Does Participatory Bird Monitoring Provide Accurate Data for Ecological Research? An Experience in Rural Southwestern Mexico. [PDF]
Trained local people are capable to conduct bird monitoring and generates useful data for testing ecological hypotheses related to anthropogenic impact. Scientific endeavors based on community projects should develop training strategies aimed at enhancing monitors' skills in both bird identification and abundance recording.
Mendoza-Lozana A +4 more
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Experimental intoxication of Brahman (Bos indicus) heifers with Enterolobium cyclocarpum fruits
Enterolobium cyclocarpum is a poisonous plant distributed throughout the Americas. The E. cyclocarpum fruits have high toxic potential for cattle in Colombia and the clinical signs and pathological lesions are ill-defined. To begin address this issue, twelve Brahman heifers were administered E.
Lozano, María C. +4 more
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Spatial Distribution of Straw-Colored Fruit Bats (<i>Eidolon helvum</i>) Roosts in Obafemi Awolowo University. [PDF]
This study investigates the spatial distribution and roosting preferences of Straw‐Colored Fruit Bats (Eidolon helvum) within the Obafemi Awolowo University campus in Nigeria. Using field surveys and GIS analysis, we identified significant roosting sites predominantly in Celtis zenkeri trees, highlighting the importance of tree height and canopy cover ...
Ndebele M +7 more
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Objetivo: analizar la anatomía y composición de la cubierta seminal en semillas de Enterolobium cyclocarpum (Jacq.) Griseb mediante el uso de imágenes obtenidas en un microscopio electrónico de barrido (MEB), realizar pruebas de germinación y un ...
Sonia Hernández Epigmenio +3 more
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Nitrogen fixation and fertilization have similar effects on biomass allocation in nitrogen-fixing plants. [PDF]
It has long been known that plants adjust allocation to different tissues based on supply of soil nitrogen, but the degree to which nitrogen supplied by symbiotic nitrogen‐fixing bacteria has similar effects on allocation is less well known. Using an experiment with 15 plant species with and without access to symbiotic nitrogen‐fixing bacteria, grown ...
Menge DNL +4 more
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Medicinal Plants from North and Central America and the Caribbean Considered Toxic for Humans: The Other Side of the Coin. [PDF]
The consumption of medicinal plants has notably increased over the past two decades. People consider herbal products as safe because of their natural origin, without taking into consideration whether these plants contain a toxic principle. This represents a serious health problem.
Alonso-Castro AJ +7 more
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Pinewood preserved with Enterolobium cyclocarpum (Jacq) Griseb. heartwood aqueous extract
Enterolobium cyclocarpum heartwood is prized for furniture making because of its natural durability. In this process, up to 50% of the heartwood is discarded in the sawmill. Which contains extractives that can be used to emulate the natural durability and give protection to soft or rapidly deteriorating ...
Katia Lizbeth Alonso-Hurtado +5 more
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Clonal evaluation of Enterolobium cyclocarpum (Jacq.) as a superior fodder source for ruminants
Enterolobium cyclocarpum, a nitrogen-fixing tree belonging to the family Leguminosae, is known for its satisfactory nutritional traits, including crude fat, crude protein, crude fibre and ash content. The tree's ability to resprout after coppicing and its light-demanding nature at all growth stages are notable.
M Sivaprakash +8 more
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En México existe un vacío de conocimiento sobre la mortalidad y sanidad de plantaciones forestales tropicales. Por tanto, un ensayo de procedencias de Enterolobium cyclocarpum se estableció en dos sitios (Pinotepa de Don Luis y Valdeflores) de la región ...
Mario Valerio Velasco García +4 more
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Los taninos son metabolitos secundarios producidos por el fruto piñón de oreja que pueden formar complejos con otras macromoléculas e incrementar la preservación de las pieles animales posterior al proceso de curtido.
Héctor Julio Paz Díaz +5 more
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