Composition and Antinociceptive Activity of the Essential Oil from Protium Heptaphyllum Resin [PDF]
The chemical composition of the essential oil from Protium heptaphyllum resin was analyzed by GC/MS and the oil examined for antinociceptive activity in chemical and thermal tests. Fourteen compounds were characterized, representing 95.8% of the total essential oil, with the monoterpenes α-phellandrene (10.4%), α-terpinene (13.7%) and 1,8-cineole (58 ...
Vietla S. Rao +5 more
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Potencial regenerativo de espécies arbóreas em fragmento de Mata Atlântica, Pernambuco, Brasil
Objetivou-se caracterizar o estrato regenerante de um fragmento de Floresta Ombrófila Densa das Terras Baixas, mediante avaliações da riqueza, estrutura e diversidade. Para estimar os índices de regeneração natural por espécie para cada classe de tamanho
Rosival Barros de Andrade Lima +4 more
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The use of natural products to demonstrate the silica gel column chromatography technique is proposed in the present article. It describes the separation of the triterpenes alpha- and beta-amirin from the diol breine and maniladiol, obtained from ...
Gerardo Magela Vieira Júnior +3 more
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Avaliação da inflamabilidade de espécies nativas do cerrado
Na ocorrência de incêndios florestais, a propagação se deve principalmente às características das folhas. De certa forma, as folhas funcionam como potencializador ou retardador da propagação de incêndios, já que as que possuem baixa inflamabilidade podem
Marcileia Dias de Oliveira +5 more
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Phytosociology of the Cerrado tree species in nearby sanitary landfill areas [PDF]
Os depósitos de resíduos domiciliares são construídos em áreas adjacentes a fitofisionomias nativas. Os objetivos deste trabalho foram, em áreas adjacentes a aterros e em áreas-controle, realizar e comparar o levantamento da composição das espécies ...
Imaña Encinas, José +1 more
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Ecological aspects of Langsdorffia hypogaea (Balanophoraceae) parasitism in the Pantanal wetlands
Most studies on holoparasitic plants have focused on taxonomic or systematic issues. The objective of this study was to examine the ecological aspects of parasitism of Langsdorffia hypogaea (Balanophoraceae) in the Pantanal wetlands.
Carlos Rodrigo Lehn +2 more
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Seasonal forests and ecotone areas in the state of Tocantins, Brazil : structure, classification and guidelines for conservation [PDF]
O objetivo deste estudo foi descrever a riqueza, estrutura e diversidade de espécies arbóreas em áreas de Floresta Estacional e ecótono (Floresta Estacional/Floresta Ombrófila) no estado do Tocantins, buscando subsídios para a conservação, manejo ...
Damasco, Gabriel +6 more
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Active Essential Oils and Their Components in Use against Neglected Diseases and Arboviruses
The term neglected diseases refers to a group of infections caused by various classes of pathogens, including protozoa, viruses, bacteria, and helminths, most often affecting impoverished populations without adequate sanitation living in close contact with infectious vectors and domestic animals.
Emanuela Coutinho Luna +11 more
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To move or to evolve: contrasting patterns of intercontinental connectivity and climatic niche evolution in “Terebinthaceae†(Anacardiaceae and Burseraceae) [PDF]
Many angiosperm families are distributed pantropically, yet for any given continent little is known about which lineages are ancient residents or recent arrivals.
Andrea Weeks +5 more
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The Parque Estadual Mata Atlântica (PEMA), Goiás state, Brazil, is an Atlantic Forest reserve which has not been studied yet. The aims were to investigate plant biodiversity and characterize the flora to support the management plan. We adopt the point‐centered quarter method to inventory the tree‐shrub and lianas with the diameter at breast height more
Ismael Martins Pereira +6 more
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