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Acta Scientiarum: Biological Sciences, 2016 The increase in Equus africanus asinus Linnaeus population in semiarid areas of Northeast Brazil had significant impacts on wild and rural areas. The objective of this work was to analyze the herbivory of E.
Otacilio Antunes Santana +1 more
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Ecological Apparency Hypothesis and Availability of Useful Plants: Testing different seu values [PDF]
, 2014 The present study tested the ecological apparency hypothesis in a Brazilian rural community. It used the use value to test the information gained through three types of calculations (UVchange, UVgeneral, UVpotential). A vegetation inventory was performed
Alves, Carlos Antonio Belarmino +12 more
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Semina: Ciências Agrárias, 2016 Poincianella pyramidalis (Fabaceae), Schinopsis brasiliensis (Anacardiaceae) and Sideroxylon obtusifolium (Sapotaceae) are native species of the Caatinga vegetation from northeastern Brazil and have both biological importance and potential economic uses.
Fabrício Francisco Santos da Silva +1 more
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Antifungal activity of selected plant extracts based on an ethnodirected study [PDF]
Acta Botânica Brasílica, 2020 Plants have been reported as used by local populations to treat various infections for a long time, which has directed several pharmacological studies. The main aim of this work was to evaluate three plant selection criteria with better predictive power ...
Flávia dos Santos Silva +4 more
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Local Knowledge and Conservation Priorities of Medicinal Plants near a Protected Area in Brazil
Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2019, Issue 1, 2019., 2019 We investigated the influence of socioeconomic factors (age, gender, and occupation) on the local knowledge of medicinal plants in the Araripe National Forest, Brazil, and the priority of conservation of the species as perceived by people. Additionally, priority species for in situ conservation were identified by calculating conservation priority (CP).
Noelia Ferreira da Silva +6 more
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Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2013, Issue 1, 2013., 2013 Increases in ethnobotanical studies and knowledge in recent decades have led to a greater and more accurate interpretation of the overall patterns related to the use of medicinal plants, allowing for a clear identification of some ecological and cultural phenomena.
Deyvson Rodrigues Cavalcanti +2 more
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INDUÇÃO DE CALOS EM Poincianella pyramidalis [TUL.] L. P. QUEIROZ
Anais dos Seminários de Iniciação Científica, 2021 Poincianella pyramidalis (Tul.) L. P. Queiroz é uma leguminosa tipicamente encontrada no bioma caatinga, de acordo com Matias et al. (2017), é comumente conhecida como catingueira, catinga-de-porco e catingueira-das-folhas-largas, sendo estes nomes referentes ao odor desagradável que suas folhas possuem.
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Produtividade de minicepas de três espécies florestais em diferentes tamanhos de tubetes
Pesquisa Florestal Brasileira, 2018 Avaliou-se a produtividade e sobrevivência de minicepas de Poincianella pyramidalis, Senegalia bahiensis e Enterolobium contortisiliquum em diferentes tamanhos de tubetes.
Teresa Aparecida Soares de Freitas +3 more
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Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2012, Issue 1, 2012., 2012 This study assessed the intracultural knowledge of the use of medicinal plants in an urban‐rural community in an Atlantic forest fragment in northeastern Brazil. We examined the importance of native and exotic species and the effects of gender and age on that knowledge.
Cecília de Fátima Castelo Branco Rangel de Almeida +10 more
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Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2012, Issue 1, 2012., 2012 This investigation examined the molluscicidal and larvicidal activity of eight plants that are used in the traditional medicine of the Pankararé indigenous people in the Raso da Catarina region, Bahia state, Brazil. The tested plants were chosen based on the results of previous studies. Only those plants that were used either as insect repellents or to
Edilson Alves dos Santos +6 more
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