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Total Immunoglobulin G Variation Through the Phenological Cycle of Migrant and Resident Lesser Long‐Nosed Bats (Leptonycteris yerbabuenae) in the Drylands of Mexico and Its Relationship With Bacterial Killing‐Ability of Plasma

Journal of Experimental Zoology Part A: Ecological and Integrative Physiology, EarlyView.
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, José Juan Flores‐Martínez, Carlos Rosales, Luisa I. Falcón, Marco Tulio Solano de la Cruz, Rodrigo A. Medellín, L. Gerardo Herrera M.   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Does AI at Work Increase Stress? Text Mining Social Media About Human–AI Team Processes and AI Control

Journal of Organizational Behavior, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT With rising use of artificial intelligence (AI) in organizations, alongside increasing mental health issues, we seek to understand how AI use affects human stress. Drawing on the automation–augmentation perspective, we propose that AI control over decision‐making thwarts human autonomy and thus contributes to stress.
Florian Klonek, Sharon Parker
wiley   +1 more source

Composição química das sementes de Archontophoenix alexandrae H. Wendl. & Drude (Arecaceae) Seed chemical composition of Archontophoenix alexandrae H. Wendl. & Drude (Arecaceae)

Revista Árvore, 2004
Sementes de Archontophoenix alexandrae extraídas de frutos coletados no Parque Estadual da Cantareira, São Paulo, foram analisadas quanto à composição química, ao perfil de ácidos graxos do óleo e aos teores de minerais, visando avaliar o seu potencial ...
Maria Isabel Vallilo, Cybele de Souza Machado Crestana, Sabria Aued-Pimentel, Mário Tavares, Edna Emy Kumagai, Maria de Lima Garbelotti   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparação entre Floresta Primária e Secundária com Ocorrência de Attalea maripa (Aubl.) Mart.: Estudo de Caso na Amazônia Oriental

Floresta e Ambiente, 2023
RESUMO Foram avaliadas duas florestas naturais com ocorrência de Attalea maripa (Aubl.) Mart., sendo uma primária e outra secundária, em termos de caracterização florística, transmitância da radiação fotossinteticamente ativa e serapilheira, localizadas ...
Giovânia Carvalho Araújo, Raimundo Cosme de Oliveira Junior, Francisco de Assis Oliveira, João Ricardo de Vasconcellos Gama, Danielly Caroline Miléo Gonçalves, Larissa Santos de Almeida   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Profit With Purpose: How CSR Fuels UK SMEs' Success

Strategic Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Corporate social responsibility (CSR) has become an essential strategy for firms, particularly small and medium‐sized enterprises (SMEs), to enhance their social impact and secure long‐term financial sustainability. This study explores the relationship between CSR investments and financial performance in UK listed SMEs from 2021 to 2024 ...
Renato Pereira, M. Naguib Omar, Summeya Gafur, Obadias Machacha   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Similaridade genética entre indivíduos de palmeira-ráfia (Rhapis excelsa (Thumberg) Henry ex. Rehder) avaliado por marcadores RAPD

Ornamental Horticulture, 2007
Sabendo-se da alta eficácia dos marcadores moleculares tipo RAPD para distinguir geneticamente palmeiras, o intuito deste trabalho foi avaliar a similaridade genética em 10 plantas de palmeiras-ráfia provindas de um mesmo local.
M. B. M. Pereira, G. F Nogueira, G. A. Lacerda, E. G. Mendonça, P. D. O. Paiva, R. Paiva, L. V. Paiva   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Unfolding Desert: Observed Structural Drying and Projected Aridity Risks in a Brazilian Family Farming Citizenship Territory

Land Degradation &Development, EarlyView.
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, Júlio Roberto Araújo de Amorim, Marcus Aurélio Soares Cruz, Mariana Rodrigues Fontenelle   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Field performance of MON 94637 and laboratory evidence supporting a Bt pyramiding strategy against key lepidopteran pests in Brazil

Pest Management Science, EarlyView.
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, Joacir do Nascimento, Thais LB dos Santos, Hallison V Vertuan, Luciana V Machado, Augusto C Crivellari, Márcia OMA José, Jessica Fernandez, Erick MG Cordeiro, Paula M Antunes, Samuel Martinelli, Graham P Head, Katherine Caldwell, Uma Kesanapalli, Ester Buiate, Patrick M Dourado, Ramiro FL Ovejero, Geraldo U Berger, Renato J Horikoshi   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Landless Rural Workers Movement (MST) and New Agrarian Questions in Brazil

Journal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Landless Rural Workers Movement of Brazil (MST) primarily organized occupations of large‐scale farms, forcing the redistribution of land for creation of agrarian reform settlements. In the past 20 years, however, land occupations and the establishment of new agrarian reform settlements have consistently declined, while the MST shifted ...
Estevan Coca, Gustavo de L. T. Oliveira
wiley   +1 more source

Coleoptera (Arthropoda, Insecta) Associados às Copas de Attalea phalerata Mart. (Arecaceae) no Pantanal de Mato Grosso, Brasil

EntomoBrasilis, 2014
As palmeiras correspondem a um importante elemento nos ecossistemas tropicais, servindo como fonte alimentar e habitat para uma grande variedade de organismos invertebrados e vertebrados. Considerando o papel destas plantas como hospedeiras de diferentes
Leandro Dênis Battirola, Geane Brizzola dos Santos, Germano Henrique Rosado-Neto, Marinêz Isaac Marques   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources