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Presence of the Eucalyptus snout beetle in Ecuador and potential invasion risk in South America. [PDF]
We report the presence of the Eucalyptus snout beetle, Gonipterus platensis, in Ecuador. Ecological niche modeling revealed areas of climatic suitability in South America where this species is present or could invade in the future. Abstract Eucalyptus snout beetles are a complex of at least eight cryptic species (Curculionidae: Gonipterus scutellatus ...
Crespo-Pérez V +6 more
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Mutation of Cultural Information on the Use of Plant Complexes in Local Medical Systems. [PDF]
Despite being an affable strategy of adaptive expectation, the transmission of cultural information can result in unintended changes in the information. This is known as “mutation” in the theory of cultural evolution. The occurrence of information mutations in local medical systems may be greater in some situations.
Dantas JIM +3 more
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Repellent and Insecticidal Efficacy of Four Water-Soluble Formulations of Essential Oils Against <i>Aedes aegypti</i>. [PDF]
Introduction Arboviral diseases transmitted by the Aedes aegypti mosquito cause high morbidity and mortality worldwide. Objective To evaluate the repellent and insecticidal efficacy of water‐soluble formulations of essential oils impregnated into mosquito nets against the adult stage of A. aegypti.
Silva-Díaz H +4 more
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The use of medicinal plants is an important source of therapeutic resources in rural communities and the wide versatility of some species may attract interest for prospecting studies. The aim of this study was to record and analyze local knowledge and the use of medicinal plants in the rural community of Malícia, municipality of Araçagi, Paraíba State,
Ezequiel da Costa Ferreira +8 more
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O óleo de eucalipto possui funções antibacterianas, antisséptica, expectorante, e melhoradora de saúde respiratória. Entretanto, estimulam a atividade imune e resposta vacinal, junto aos efeitos antioxidantes destas moléculas, vem sendo alvo de estudos ...
Erica Adriana Caliari +12 more
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Alterações dos nutrientes no solo e nas plantas em consórcio de eucalipto e acácia negra
O consórcio de eucalipto e acácia negra pode trazer benefícios ecológicos e econômicos, tendo em vista a diversidade ambiental e redução dos custos com adubação nitrogenada. Este trabalho teve o objetivo de quantificar os nutrientes no solo e nas plantas
F. M. Vezzani +2 more
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On surroundings of a branch of the C.N.E.P.A. situated at Km 47 of the Rio-S. Paulo road (Rio de Janeiro) it was reported a rust attacking young plants of Eucalyptus citriodora Hk. in seed-plot and in transplanting boxes. Teliospores not observed in that occasion, showed up later and were found to belong to Puccinia psidii Winter.
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The inhabitants of the floodplain of the Mazagão River in the State of Amapá in the Brazilian Amazon have inherited from indigenous African and Cabocla cultures indications for the use and forms of preparation of medicinal plants to cure diseases of the body and spirit. This study aimed to perform an ethnopharmacological survey of medicinal plants used
Rosângela do Socorro Ferreira Rodrigues Sarquis +9 more
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Active Essential Oils and Their Components in Use against Neglected Diseases and Arboviruses
The term neglected diseases refers to a group of infections caused by various classes of pathogens, including protozoa, viruses, bacteria, and helminths, most often affecting impoverished populations without adequate sanitation living in close contact with infectious vectors and domestic animals.
Emanuela Coutinho Luna +11 more
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MÉTODOS DE INDEXAÇÃO DE INDICADORES NA AVALIAÇÃO DA QUALIDADE DO SOLO EM RELAÇÃO À EROSÃO HÍDRICA
A avaliação da qualidade dos solos agrícolas é importante para definição e adoção de práticas de manejo que garantam a sustentabilidade socioeconômica e ambiental.
Bernardo Moreira Cândido +5 more
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