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Abstract Premise Amphistomy, the presence of stomata on both leaf surfaces, can increase photosynthesis yet is uncommon across vascular plants. The relative infrequency of amphistomy is often attributed to high costs, such as transpirational water loss.
Genevieve Triplett, Aaron S. David
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Análisis de Eficiencia en Sistemas de Cómputo de Alta Performance Reconfigurables
El objetivo de este trabajo es presentar la arquitectura y las características del sistema para el estudio de las nuevas técnicas de procesamiento paralelo en el desarrollo de sistemas de cómputo de aplicaciones específicas de altas prestaciones.
Martín Morales+3 more
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Efecto de la ceniza volcánica sobre la supervivencia de ortópteros en la Patagonia [PDF]
El objetivo de este trabajo fue evaluar la toxicidad de las cenizas volcánicas del volcán Puyehue-cordón Caulle en la supervivencia de dos especies de Orthoptera: la tucura Dichroplus vittigerum y la langosta verde Brugilis sp.
Amadio, María Emilia+5 more
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Riverine transfer of heavy metals from Patagonia to the southwestern Atlantic Ocean [PDF]
The occurrence and geochemical behaviour of Fe, Mn, Pb, Cu, Ni, Cr, Zn and Co are studied in riverine detrital materials transported by Patagonian rivers.
Depetris, Pedro J.+4 more
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We describe the functional anatomy of masticatory muscles in nine opossums, finding a generalized anatomical pattern with differences related to skull morphology. Variation in quantitative myological data and estimated bite force was mostly related to size, and the increase in bite force supports dietary diversification associated with size increase ...
Juann A. F. H. Abreu, Diego Astúa
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Bioensayo de toxicidad aguda con plantas nativas para evaluar un derrame de petróleo
Los bioensayos con plantas constituyen una excelente herramienta en la evaluación del riesgo ambiental y, en particular, la utilización de semillas de plantas vasculares es recomendada debido a su mayor sensibilidad.
Vivien Pentreath+4 more
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Two hundred and thirty four actinobacteria strains were isolated from Argentinian and Peruvian soil in order to evaluate the antimicrobial activity against multidrug resistant bacteria On the basis of their antagonist activity against methicillin ...
Romina Belén Parada+2 more
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Beak deformities in north Patagonian birds [PDF]
Within the last decade, many individuals of several bird species with abnormal and strange beaks deformationshave been reported from Alaska, United States, and from United Kingdom and Ireland.
Cueto, Víctor+2 more
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New Data on Armadillos (Xenarthra: Dasypodidae) for Central Patagonia, Argentina [PDF]
Armadillos represent the most diverse family of xenarthrans. Although many studies have been done on these mammals, several topics, such as their local distribution, natural history, behavioral ecology and conservation, remain poorly known ...
Abba, Agustin Manuel+2 more
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Sustainability Orientation, Sustainability Implementation, and Brand Image in Service Firms
ABSTRACT This paper uses legitimacy theory and cognitive dissonance theory to explore the relationship between sustainability orientation, sustainability implementation, and brand image in the service sector. Specifically, we examine the mediating role of implementation—the translation of strategic intent into actionable practices—on customers ...
Sandeep Jagani, Vafa Saboori‐Deilami
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