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Fog interception by Ball moss (Tillandsia recurvata) [PDF]
Interception losses are a major influence in the water yield of vegetated areas. For most storms, rain interception results in less water reaching the ground. However, fog interception can increase the overall water storage capacity of the vegetation and
A. Guevara-Escobar +6 more
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Mesquite (Prosopis spp.) is one of the main plant representatives in regions with a dry climate, and is a fundamental part of the flora of the Mexican arid, with an indisputable importance from ecological, economic and industrial points of view. However,
Rahim Foroughbakhch Pournavab +5 more
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Litterfall production and nutrient deposition through leaf fallen in three tamaulipan thornscrub communities, north-eastern Mexico [PDF]
Litterfall and the contents of macro- and micro-nutrients derived from its decomposition contribute greatly to the growth and productivity of forest ecosystem.
Cantú Silva, Israel +7 more
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Background. Determining carbon in forest ecosystems is essential to estimate its influence on climate change mitigation. This study aimed to determine the carbon stored in the vegetation and soil of the Protected Natural Area of the "La Purísima" Dam and
Fernando Carrillo-Anzures +4 more
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El área cubierta por matorral representa la mayor superficie por tipo de vegetación de México, las prácticas agropecuarias tienden a estar presentes abarcando un amplio territorio.
Miguel Ángel Pequeño-Ledezma +5 more
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Establishment of cell suspension cultures of prosopis laevigata (humb. & bonpl. ex willd) m.c. johnst to determine the effect of zinc on the uptake and accumulation of lead [PDF]
In vitro studies indicate that Prosopis laevigata can be considered a potential hyperaccumulator of lead. Likewise, lead uptake has been related to protein transporters for zinc.
BERNABE ANTONIO, ANTONIO +11 more
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Composición y estructura de la vegetación en tres sitios del estado de Nuevo León, México [PDF]
En verano de 2004, en tres sitios del matorral espinoso tamaulipeco, se determinó el estatus de la vegetación arbustiva y arbórea. Los sitios fueron localizados en los municipios de Los Ramones (S1), China (S2) y Linares (S3), Nuevo León, México.
Cantú Silva, Israel +4 more
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Preferencia y depredación de semillas de mezquite por escarabajos (Coleoptera: Bruchidae)
Para evaluar el efecto que pueden tener los escarabajos (Bruchidae) que consumen semillas durante el establecimiento del mezquite, Prosopis laevigata en el valle del Mezquital, Hidalgo, se cuantificó el daño en las semillas de 20 árboles.
Pedro de Jesús Parra-Gil +5 more
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Presentamos los primeros registros del gavilán pico de gancho (Chondrohierax uncinatus) para la rivera del lago de Cuitzeo en Michoacán. Observamos una pareja del gavilán pico de gancho en abril y septiembre de 2018, perchando en la misma arboleda de ...
Tiberio Cesar Monterrubio-Rico +2 more
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Summary Cadmium (Cd) is one of the most toxic heavy metals faced by plants and, additionally, via the food chain, threatens human health. It is principally dispersed through agro‐ecosystems via anthropogenic activities and geogenic sources. Given its high mobility and persistence, Cd, although not required, can be readily assimilated by plants thereby ...
Yan Yu +4 more
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