Cosmovision as Cognitive Technology: The Case of Mesoamerican Medicinal Knowledge
Abstract We examine the use of cognitive technologies in the acquisition and retention of botanical and medicinal knowledge. We focus on the Cruz‐Badianus codex, a 16th‐century Nahua (Aztec) herbarium which discusses the use of plants for a range of illnesses.
Johan De Smedt, Helen De Cruz
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A utilização de substratos e ambientes é importante fator a ser analisado na determinação da qualidade de germinação e crescimento de mudas de espécies de fisális.
Rafael Machado de Cecco +3 more
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Physical properties of Physalis peruviana L.
Physalis (Physalis peruviana L.), also known as cape gooseberry or ground-cherry, plays an important role in nutrition as an excellent base for dietetic products.
Oliveira Solange F. +3 more
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Chloroplast Genome Characterization of Benthamiella Patagonica (Benthamielleae, Solanaceae)
This study presents the first complete chloroplast genome (155,570 bp) of Benthamiella patagonica, representing the early‐diverging tribe Benthamielleae within Solanaceae. Comparative genomic analyses revealed high structural similarity with other Solanaceae species, while phylogenetic reconstruction confirmed B.
Abdullah +6 more
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Improved procedure for the computation of Lamb's coefficients in the Physalis method for particle simulation [PDF]
The Physalis method is suitable for the simulation of flows with suspended spherical particles. It differs from standard immersed boundary methods due to the use of a local spectral representation of the solution in the neighborhood of each particle ...
Gudmundsson, Kristjan +1 more
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Development, Efficiency, and Impact Factors of Phosphorus Nanofertilizers in Agriculture: A Review
Overview of the potential benefits of phosphorus nanofertilizers in agriculture. ABSTRACT Modern intensive agriculture to feed the growing population of the world has been practiced in view of the limitations of arable land and water resources. However, overapplication of chemical fertilizers may pose severe environmental impacts, including soil ...
Houssameddine Mansouri +6 more
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Caracterização fenológica e produtividade de Physalis peruviana cultivada em casa de vegetação
A physalis (Physalis peruviana L.) é uma fruta com alto valor agregado, a exemplo de mirtilo, framboesa, cereja, amora-preta e pitaya. Apresenta grande potencial econômico, porém seu consumo ainda é restrito, devido ao custo elevado dos seus frutos em ...
Filipe Almendagna Rodrigues +4 more
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Pruning, training system, and climate conditions for the perennial cultivation of physalis [PDF]
: The objective of this work was to evaluate the effect of pruning and training system type on the agronomic performance of the perennial cultivation of physalis (Physalis peruviana), in high-altitude tropical and humid temperate regions in Southeastern ...
João Esdras Lima +4 more
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Biological bar-code for the determination of geographical origin of fruits by using 28S rDNA fingerprinting of fungal communities by PCR-DGGE: An application to Shea tree fruits [PDF]
Introduction: International trade intensifies and extends to the entire planet. The foodstuffs are often consumed far from their zone of production. The consumer is more and more demanding and sensitive to the quality and the origin of the foodstuffs ...
Bouvet, Jean-Marc +2 more
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Although Physalia physalis (Linnaeus, 1758) is widely known from the Brazilian waters, specimens from this coast were never properly described. We describe Brazilian specimens of P.
Juliana Bardi, Antonio C. Marques
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