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ABSTRACT Bats have unique immunological characteristics among vertebrates. Understanding how the immune system responds during the life cycle of bat populations is crucial for grasping how their defenses against infection vary during critical life events.
David Alfonso Rivera‐Ruiz +6 more
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A genetically modified soybean expressing multiple Cry proteins protects against key lepidopteran pests, consistently reducing larval damage and offering an effective resistance management option for soybean production in Brazil. Abstract BACKGROUND Pyramided Bt genes in crops have been widely adopted to delay insect resistance evolution worldwide. The
Leonardo L Miraldo +18 more
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ABSTRACT Financial planners and advisors routinely translate downside protection features of retirement income products into client facing language. Across four studies, we examine whether framing a zero downside as “gain nothing” or “lose nothing,” compared with “lose $1,” affects willingness to invest in an indexed annuity.
Marcus Wardley
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Estudo da fisiologia pós-colheita de frutos da Palmeira Gerivá (Syagrus romanzoffiana (Cham.) Glassman.) [PDF]
TCC (graduação) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina. Centro de Ciências Agrárias. Curso de Agronomia.O jerivá (Syagrus romanzoffiana (Cham.) Glassman) é uma palmeira nativa do Brasil, abundante na paisagem do meio rural e amplamente utilizada no ...
Pinheiro, Gabriel Fornazari Pires
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ABSTRACT Aridification in Semiarid regions is a recurring theme in Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) reports and has been documented in Northeastern Brazil. This study analyzes the spatiotemporal dynamics of aridification in the Lower São Francisco River “Citizenship Territory” (Sergipe and Alagoas) at a fine spatial resolution (~1 km ...
Carlos Eduardo Pacheco Lima +3 more
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Exotic taxa dominate the urban woody flora, with potentially invasive species posing a direct risk to adjacent primary forest remnants. Historical management has favored a simplified, cosmopolitan species pool over regional biodiversity. There is failure to implement local native‐priority mandates, offering concrete ecological targets for urban ...
Mariana Rabello Mesquita +5 more
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Uma análise do perfil socioeconômico dos feirantes de Senador Rui Palmeira - AL [PDF]
This work has as object of study the characterization of the socioeconomic profile of the fairgrounds of the city of Senador Rui Palmeira-AL. It is an exploratory field research, with quantitative and qualitative treatment. A questionnaire was applied to
Tavares, Magna Palmeira do Nascimento
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Abstract Introduction Invasions by Pinus represent major challenges for conservation and ecological restoration, especially in open ecosystems of tropical South America, such as the Brazilian neotropical savanna (Cerrado). Objective We evaluated whether the clear‐cutting and manual removal of Pinus caribaea reduce the impacts of invasion on woody plant
Graziela de Araújo Lima +4 more
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Abstract Clusia sect. Criuva has long been a taxonomic catch‐all, particularly in the final decades of the 20th century, when misapplications conflated eastern Brazilian taxa with species from the Guiana Shield. We combine herbarium‐based genome skimming, targeted fieldwork, and critical examination of historical literature and types to reassess ...
José E. do Nascimento Jr +2 more
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ABSTRACT Amazonian fruits represent an underexplored source of carotenoids with high technological, functional, and economic potential for applications in food packaging. In recent years, active and intelligent packaging systems based on biopolymers and natural pigments have emerged as effective strategies for extending shelf life, monitoring food ...
Rafaela Julyana Barboza Devos +6 more
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