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Management and incipient domestication of Chamaedorea tepejilote in agroforestry systems in Mexico
PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Native wild plants are key elements in addressing global biodiversity loss and supporting sustainable food systems. We investigated how rural communities in Mexico manage Chamaedorea tepejilote, a wild palm with edible male inflorescences, by combining ethnobotanical, genetic, morphological and ecological approaches.
Viviana Andrade +7 more
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Guilty or innocent? Could the exotic lizard Hemidactylus mabouia (Squamata, Gekkonidae) be responsible for the displacement of the native species Notomabuya frenata (Squamata, Mabuyidae) in anthropic environments? [PDF]
HerpetozoaHemidactylus mabouia is a gecko species that has successfully colonized southern North, Central, and South America. In Paraguay, there is a commonly held belief that this species has displaced the native skink Notomabuya frenata in urban areas.
Pier Cacciali, Raúl Maneyro
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Soil health assessment using buried cotton underpants with the help of 1000 citizen scientists
PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Soil is a vital resource for life on Earth. Although many soils are degraded, societal awareness of soil‐related issues is limited. To highlight soil as a key resource and fascinating study system, we initiated a citizen science project together with 1000 participants investigating soil health across Switzerland using buried cotton underpants.
S. Franz Bender +258 more
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Plan Estratégico para la Diversidad Biológica 2011-2020 [PDF]
, 2010 Hoja de datos del Plan Estratégico para la Diversidad Biológica 2011 ...
Secretaría del Convenio sobre la Diversidad Biológica, Naciones Unidas
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Investigación biológica y psicopatología descriptiva
Revista de Psicología, 1983 El autor hace un análisis de la psicopatología descriptiva moderna, de la contribución que ha hecho el establecimiento de tipologías biológicas y de sus presupuestos epistemológicos.
Germán Berríos
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Unearthing the names of burrowing frogs: The taxonomic status of the Chacoan populations of Leptodactylus fuscus (Schneider, 1799) (Anura: Leptodactylidae) [PDF]
Vertebrate ZoologyThe widely distributed Neotropical frog Leptodactylus fuscus has long been suspected to represent a species complex. Among its numerous synonyms is Leptodactylus gualambensis Gallardo, 1964, described based on specimens from the western South American ...
Francisco Brusquetti +8 more
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Extinction Debt Paid Off: The Demise of the European Polecat (Mustela putorius) in NE Iberia
Integrative Zoology, EarlyView.We studied a vanishing polecat population for a decade, until its ultimate demise, using camera trap and roadkill data, landscape descriptors and dietary and toxicological analyses.Polecat favoured farmland and avoided forests and water bodies occupied by the invasive American mink.
Salvador Salvador +4 more
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Methods in Ecology and Evolution, EarlyView.Abstract Human infrastructures are among the most impactful wildlife threats. Although estimates of animal mortality by these structures exist over a given period, they typically do not account for several levels of imperfect detection (i.e. difference between recorded and true mortality).
Guillermo Gomez‐Peña +6 more
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Anales de Geografía de la Universidad Complutense, 2018 The knowledge of peasant communities is a potential for change for the rational management and protection of ecosystems, as it implies the production and linkage of the farmer as an actor within his own territory, in addition to the participation of the ...
Paulina-Alejandra Vergara-Buitrago
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Scientia Agropecuaria, 2021 El objetivo en este estudio fue determinar la influencia de la temperatura del aire y la precipitación pluvial en el desarrollo fenológico de Mauritia flexuosa en plantaciones ubicadas en Ucayali, Perú.
Jorge Manuel Revilla-Chávez +5 more
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