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THE SUBSTITUTE AND THE EXCUSE: Growing Sustainability, Growing Sugarcane in São Paulo, Brazil

Cultural Anthropology, Volume 38, Issue 4, Page 439-466, November 2023., 2023
ABSTRACT Amid climate change and produced unevenness in geopolitical development, the question of how sustainability and growth might be brought together is a concern for many scientists of renewable energy in the Global South. This article explores answers offered by scientists in São Paulo, Brazil, who make renewable fuels and materials from ...
KATIE ULRICH
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How can policymakers and researchers develop effective insect resistance management guidelines? A quantitative and qualitative study of Brazilian farmers' perspectives and attitudes

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, Volume 5, Issue 5, Page 722-735, September 2023., 2023
Today, over 80% of the US and Brazil row crop acreage has plants expressing insecticidal proteins to prevent the damage caused by caterpillars. These plants (crops expressing Bacillus thuringiensis, Bt, toxins) have brought several benefits to farmers, the environment, and society.
Daniela Pezzini, Jason A. Delborne, Dominic Reisig   +2 more
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Using anticipation to unveil drivers of local livelihoods in Transfrontier Conservation Areas: A call for more environmental justice

People and Nature, Volume 5, Issue 2, Page 726-741, April 2023., 2023
Abstract Calling on the concept of environmental justice in its distributive, procedural and recognition dimensions, we implemented a coelaborative scenario building approach to explore sustainable livelihoods pathways in four sites belonging to two Transfrontier Conservation Areas (TFCAs) in southern Africa.
Robin Bourgeois, Chloé Guerbois, Nicia Giva, Prisca Mugabe, Billy Mukamuri, Richard Fynn, William’s Daré, Moseki Motsholapheko, Lerato Nare, Etienne Delay, Raphaëlle Ducrot, Joaquim Bucuane, Sara Mercandalli, Christophe Le Page, Alexandre Caron   +14 more
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Blessed Beats: Religious Profanation and Evangelical Syncretization from Samba to Carnaval Gospel

The Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, Volume 26, Issue 2, Page 324-353, June 2021., 2021
Abstract This article examines Evangelical carnaval in Brazil to argue that anthropological writing on syncretization expresses a theoretical gap or shortcoming. In several large Brazilian cities, Evangelicals are currently organizing carnaval parades and performing samba music with percussion instruments.
Martijn Oosterbaan
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Meios de cultura semi-seletivos para Macrophomina phaseolina [PDF]

Summa Phytopathologica, 2014
Macrophomina phaseolina (Tassi) Golidanich é um fungo habitante do solo importante economicamente devido ao amplo número de espécies de plantas que infectam e da dificuldade do seu controle. Vários estudos envolvendo densidade de inóculo, taxonomia, sobrevivência, necessitam de meios de cultura seletivo ou semi-seletivo.
Nascimento, Selma Rogéria de Carvalho, Ambrósio, Márcia Michelle de Queiroz, Silva, Fernando Henrique Alves da, Guimarães, Louise Medeiros Silva   +3 more
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Indução de brotações em gema apical e axilar do porta-enxerto de macieira 'EM-9' cultivadas in vitro [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Fruticultura, 2003
O trabalho objetivou comparar dois tipos de explantes (gema apical e gema axilar) do porta-enxerto de macieira 'EM-9' e o tempo de permanência destes explantes no meio de cultura de indução (20, 30 e 40 dias), na capacidade de regeneração in vitro de ...
Márcia Wulff Schuch, Alan Cristiano Erig, Luciane Couto da Silva   +2 more
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New record of lithic blades in Brazil: The Picão site, São Paulo state

Journal of Lithic Studies, 2018
Lithic blades are long and narrow flakes produced from prepared cores which form part of different technological complexes all around the world. In South America, the production and use of blades has been reported in different settings which include ...
Arlys Nicolás Batalla, Letícia Cristina Correa, Astolfo Gomes de Mello Araujo   +2 more
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Fruit flies (Diptera: Tephritidae) associated to native fruit of Spondias spp. (Anacardiaceae) and Ximenia americana L. (Olacaceae) and their parasitoids in the State of Piaui, Brazil

Semina: Ciências Agrárias, 2014
This work aims to identify the species of fruit flies and their parasitoids associated to native fruit of Spondias spp. (caja S. mombin L., umbu-caja Spondias sp., umbu S. tuberosa Arr.
Almerinda Amélia Rodrigues Araújo , Paulo Roberto Ramalho Silva , Ranyse Barbosa Querino , Elizangela Pereira da Silva Sousa , Lízio Laguna Soares   +4 more
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Capacidade produtiva e progresso genético de pinhão-manso

Ciência Rural, 2014
O objetivo do presente estudo foi estimar parâmetros genéticos e avaliar o progresso genético dos principais componentes da produção de grãos do pinhão-manso.
Catiele Vieira Borges, Fábio Medeiros Ferreira, Rodrigo Barros Rocha, Adriano Ramos dos Santos, Bruno Galvêas Laviola   +4 more
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Toll‐like receptor‐ligand induced thymic stromal lymphopoietin expression in primary equine keratinocytes

Veterinary Dermatology, Volume 31, Issue 2, Page 154-e30, April 2020., 2020
Background Thymic stromal lymphopoietin (TSLP) plays a key role in the development of allergic inflammation. Little is known about possible triggers of equine TSLP expression. Hypothesis To investigate TSLP expression in equine insect bite hypersensitivity (IBH) skin lesions.
Iva Cvitas, Arnaud Galichet, Shui Chu Ling, Eliane J. Müller, Eliane Marti   +4 more
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