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Nutritional properties, traditional uses and potential new applications for the sotol plant (Asparagaceae, Convallarioideae): A review

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Sotol (Dasylirion spp.) is a resilient desert plant that sustains ecosystems, cultures and livelihoods in Chihuahua Desert. Our review highlights its nutritional properties, traditional uses and potential new applications in food, pharmaceuticals, renewable energy and water remediation. By synthesizing evidence across disciplines, we show how sotol can
Dámaris Leopoldina Ojeda Barrios, Antonio Martínez Ruiz, Marisela Calderón Jurado, Ramón Saúl Luján Aguirre, Juan Luis Jacobo Cuellar, Oscar Sariñana‐Aldaco, María Teresa Martínez Damián, Oscar Cruz Alvarez   +7 more
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Mother’s strategies in the feeding process of children aged 6 to 24 months in two rural communities of Lima, Peru

Revista Peruana de Medicina Experimental y Salud Pública, 2015
Objectives. To know the strategies of mothers during the feeding process in children aged 6 to 24 months in two communities of Lima. Materials and methods.
Gandy Dolores-Maldonado, Doris Delgado-Pérez, Hilary Creed-Kanashiro   +2 more
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Thinking with trees: Responding to sympoietic plant relations through visual art

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Amid escalating climate crises, this paper explores how we might rethink our relationship with the natural world, particularly with plants and trees, through the perspectives of visual art. This paper reveals how art invites us to see trees and other plant life not as passive background scenery, but as living beings with their own forms of experience ...
Xiaoyu Yang
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Ethnobotanical and genetic assessments of Central American avocado landraces reveal novel sources of biodiversity and ancient migration patterns

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Avocados are a multibillion‐dollar global commodity, but their growing export market pressures local farmers to abandon local fruit tree diversity in favor of commercial cultivar production. Interviews with rural avocado farmers and households from the Southern Mexican Highlands, Pacific Coastal Honduras, and Western Nicaragua, as well as the genetic ...
Kevin Wann, Heather B. Thakar, Courtney A. Hofman, Hector Neff, Logan Kistler   +4 more
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Pueblos indígenas, educación y genocidio en la Argentina. Cambios y continuidades en torno a los estereotipos y silencios en el Sistema Educativo

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Este artículo analiza la vigencia de ciertos estereotipos y la creación de nuevos estigmas y marcas sobre la identidad y los cuerpos de la población indígena en Argentina.
Mirta Millan, Alexis Papazian
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Importance of woody patches and vegetation heterogeneity in Texas tortoise microhabitat use

Wildlife Biology, EarlyView.
Microhabitat sites provide important resources and thermal conditions to reptile species that can vary spatially and temporally. This study assessed Texas tortoise Gopherus berlandieri microhabitat use and its relationship with carapace temperature during their active (April–October) and inactive seasons (November–March) between January 2023 and ...
Camryn M. Kiel, Danielle K. Walkup, Sandra Rideout‐Hanzak, Evan P. Tanner, Ashley M. Tanner, Andrea B. Montalvo, Toby J. Hibbitts   +6 more
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Análisis del discurso irónico en el habla espontánea de las madres de Lima Norte a través de las distintas teorías pragmáticas

Lengua y Sociedad, 2018
El presente artículo revela el nivel de ironía en ciertas manifestaciones que poseen las madres de Lima Norte en su habla espontánea. Para ello se realizó un cuestionario con once preguntas, las cuales contienen información habitual en la comunicación ...
Sandra Desiree Estrada Cubas, Mirella Alexandra Robles Muñoz   +1 more
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Catholic Values and Gender Politics in the Colombian Mass Media: Acción Cultural Popular (ACPO) in the 1970s

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The 1970s were a decade of huge change for women in Colombia, from the legalisation of divorce to increased access to education, labour market participation and contraception. This article examines how the Catholic non‐governmental organisation Acción Cultural Popular (Popular Cultural Action, ACPO) responded to women's changing roles and ...
Anna Cant
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The death of a young son in violent circumstance: understanding the experience of the mother La muerte de un hijo joven en circunstancias violentas: comprendiendo la vivencia de la madre A morte de um filho jovem em circunstância violenta: compreendendo a vivência da mãe

Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem, 2008
This study was aimed at understanding the life of a mother who lost their child in violent circumstances. The methodological proceedings were supported on phenomenology. The study population was constituted by five mothers who had lost its young children
Ana Carolina Jacinto Alarcão, Maria Dalva de Barros Carvalho, Sandra Marisa Pelloso   +2 more
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The Timely Rise of a Teenage Reformer: Youth Revolt, Feminism and the Struggle for a ‘New Sexual Morality’ at the Dawn of the Spanish Second Republic

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ABSTRACT The contributions of propagandist and writer Hildegart (1914–1933) to Spanish cultural life are overshadowed by accounts of her unusual upbringing and violent death. This article examines the conditions that enabled the teenager to become a prominent voice for feminism and sexual reform on the eve of Spain's Second Republic (1931–1939).
Micaela Pattison
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