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Exploring the Links between Ethnobotany, Local Therapeutic Practices, and Protected Areas in Santa Catarina Coastline, Brazil

Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2012, Issue 1, 2012., 2012
We investigated the knowledge of medicinal plants in two areas proposed for the creation of protected areas for sustainable use in the city of Imbituba (SC). In this study, we analyzed the influence of gender, form of learning, and modern medicine on medicinal plant knowledge while also reflecting on the relationship of this knowledge to in situ ...
Sofia Zank, Natalia Hanazaki, Ulysses Paulino De Albuquerque   +2 more
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EXIGÊNCIAS TÉRMICAS DE Thyrinteina arnobia (Stoll, 1782) E EFEITOS DA TEMPERATURA NA SUA BIOLOGIA [PDF]

Ciência Florestal, 2003
O objetivo deste trabalho foi obter dados sobre as exigências térmicas de Thyrinteina arnobia (Stoll, 1782) e estudar os efeitos da temperatura em sua biologia.
Otávio Peres Filho, Evoneo Berti Filho
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Honey‐Based Mixtures Used in Home Medicine by Nonindigenous Population of Misiones, Argentina

Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2012, Issue 1, 2012., 2012
Honey‐based mixtures used in home medicine by nonindigenous population of Misiones, Argentina. Medicinal mixtures are an underinvestigated issue in ethnomedical literature concerning Misiones, one of the most bioculturally diverse province of Argentina.
Monika Kujawska, Fernando Zamudio, Norma I. Hilgert, Ana H. Ladio   +3 more
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ANÁLISE ECONÔMICA DE UM SISTEMA AGRO-SILVO-PASTORIL COM EUCALIPTO IMPLANTADO EM REGIÃO DE CERRADO [PDF]

Ciência Florestal, 1999
Este trabalho teve como objetivo verificar se é viável, economicamente, implantar sistemas agro-silvo-pastoril com eucalipto (consórcio de eucalipto com arroz, soja e pastagens) em áreas de cerrado, visando a produzir madeira para serraria e para energia,
Antônio Donizette de Oliveira, José Roberto Soares Scolforo, Vicente de Paula Silveira   +2 more
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The expansion of the Australian tortoise beetle Trachymela sloanei (Chrysomelidae: Chrysomelinae, Chrysomelini, Paropsina) in Spain: Using human‐made shelters for an early detection strategy Expansión del escarabajo tortuga australiano Trachymela sloanei (Chrysomelidae: Chrysomelinae, Chrysomelini, Paropsina) en España: uso de estructuras artificiales como estrategia de detección temprana

Agricultural and Forest Entomology, Volume 26, Issue 3, Page 401-409, August 2024.
Abstract Invasive alien species are one main driver of biodiversity loss and can cause severe economic costs. Effective management of such species requires early detection of colonising individuals, but this is often hampered by biological or economic constraints.
Francisco Valera, Jesús Veiga, Eulalia Moreno, Luis Bolonio, Teresa Martínez   +4 more
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Intracultural Variation in the Knowledge of Medicinal Plants in an Urban‐Rural Community in the Atlantic Forest from Northeastern Brazil

Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2012, Issue 1, 2012., 2012
This study assessed the intracultural knowledge of the use of medicinal plants in an urban‐rural community in an Atlantic forest fragment in northeastern Brazil. We examined the importance of native and exotic species and the effects of gender and age on that knowledge.
Cecília de Fátima Castelo Branco Rangel de Almeida, Marcelo Alves Ramos, Rafael Ricardo Vasconcelos Silva, Joabe Gomes de Melo, Maria Franco Trindade Medeiros, Thiago Antonio de Sousa Araújo, Alyson Luiz Santos de Almeida, Elba Lúcia Cavalcanti de Amorim, Rômulo Romeu da Nóbrega Alves, Ulysses Paulino de Albuquerque, Ana H. Ladio   +10 more
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In Vitro Screening of Medicinal Plants Used in Mexico as Antidiabetics with Glucosidase and Lipase Inhibitory Activities

Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2012, Issue 1, 2012., 2012
This work shows the inhibitory effect on glucosidase and lipase enzymes of 23 medicinal plants described as traditional treatments for diabetes in several Mexican sources. Hydroalcoholic extracts of selected plants were evaluated at 1 mg/mL for glucosidase and 0.25 mg/mL for lipase inhibitory activities, respectively.
Guillermo Ramírez, Miguel Zavala, Julia Pérez, Alejandro Zamilpa, Benny Tan Kwong Huat   +4 more
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Soil amendment with chopped or ground dry leaves of six species of plants for the control of Meloidogyne javanica in tomato under greenhouse conditions Incorporação ao solo de folhas secas picadas ou moídas de seis espécies de plantas para o controle de Meloidogyne javanica em tomateiro em casa de vegetação

Ciência Rural, 2011
Greenhouse experiments were conducted to evaluate the effect of soil amendment with chopped (1cm²) or ground (1mm sieve) dry leaves of assa-peixe (Vernonia polyanthes), lemon-grass (Cymbopogon citratus), eucalyptus (Eucalyptus citriodora), castor ...
Everaldo Antônio Lopes, Silamar Ferraz, Paulo Afonso Ferreira, Leandro Grassi de Freitas, Rosangela Dallemole-Giaretta   +4 more
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Plant Ethnoveterinary Practices in Two Pyrenean Territories of Catalonia (Iberian Peninsula) and in Two Areas of the Balearic Islands and Comparison with Ethnobotanical Uses in Human Medicine

Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2012, Issue 1, 2012., 2012
This paper presents the results of an ethnobotanical study centred in veterinarian uses in two Catalan Pyrenean regions (Alt Empordà ‐AE‐ and High River Ter Valley ‐AT‐, Iberian peninsula) and two Balearic Islands areas (Formentera ‐FO‐ and northeastern Mallorca ‐MA‐). In the areas studied, 97 plant species have been claimed to be useful for veterinary
Esperança Carrió, Montse Rigat, Teresa Garnatje, Marina Mayans, Montse Parada, Joan Vallès, Manuel Pardo-de-Santayana   +6 more
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Uso de lodo de esgoto na reestruturação de solo degradado Use of sewage sludge to restructure a degraded oxisol

Revista Brasileira de Ciência do Solo, 2008
O uso do solo nem sempre dá lugar a um novo sistema ecológico sustentável, seja de lavouras, seja de pastagens. Com isso, solos utilizados intensamente e de forma inadequada são levados à degradação.
Fabiana da Silva de Campos, Marlene Cristina Alves   +1 more
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