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The management of invasive non‐native species is a global challenge, particularly for long‐lived trees. Individual‐based models (IBMs) and expert knowledge are valuable tools for evaluating different strategies to control the population dynamics and range expansion of invasive species.
Lia Montti +5 more
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Abstract This paper explores selective aspects of the historical processes of organization of the kichwa peasantry in the Andes of Ecuador. Based on the analysis of two representative cases of confrontation between peasants and landowners over access to land in the province of Chimborazo, it discusses the relevance of the concept of “gamonalismo” as ...
Víctor Bretón
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Sex, flies and flower trap: Trapping trichomes and their function in pollination
Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract Trapping trichomes, a common trait found in protogynous trap flowers, are thought to enable interaction with pollinators, promoting both pollen removal and fruit set. However, this hypothesis has yet to be empirically confirmed.
Carlos A. Matallana‐Puerto +4 more
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Tropical forest above‐ground productivity is maintained by nutrients cycled in litter
The maintenance of highly productive lowland tropical forests on infertile soils is often attributed to nutrient cycling via litterfall. Almost 40 years after this theory was first proposed, our large‐scale field experiment demonstrates that tree growth and litter production decline in response to long‐term litter removal, providing the first empirical
E. J. Sayer +9 more
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Abstract Collective land titling often drags on for decades, while private land concessions and holdings do not face the same problem, creating ‘leftovers’ of land available for Indigenous peoples to attempt to collectively title. In two ethnographic case studies in Cambodia and Paraguay, we analyse community‐based Indigenous land titling by focusing ...
Esther Leemann, Cari Tusing
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La remoción de iones inorgánicos presentes en aguas residuales se realiza por medios fisicoquímicos como adsorción e intercambio iónico. Las zeolitas, como la faujasita, poseen características físicas, químicas y estructurales que los hacen materiales ...
Otálora Bonilla, Jesús Hernando +4 more
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REMOCIÓN DE CROMO HEXAVALENTE DE AGUAS CONTAMINADAS USANDO QUITOSANO OBTENIDO DE EXOESQUELETO DE CAMARÓN [PDF]
El exoesqueleto de camarón desechadopor la industria puede ser aprovechadopara la obtención de quitina y quitosanocon la utilización de reactivos comercialesde muy bajo costo. El quitosano esun biopolímero que tiene diversos usos,entre ellos, la remoción
Diaz, Fredyc +3 more
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Los procesos de remoción en masa son consecuencia de la inestabilidad en las laderas, y esta a su vez se ocasiona por factores del suelo; tales como el tipo de material, las propiedades físicas, químicas y mecánicas o factores externos como el clima, el ...
Orduña Pinzón, Jessica Katherine +2 more
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Tutela inhibitoria y de remoción del ilícito [PDF]
El vídeo desarrolla el tema de Tutela inhibitoria y de remoción del ilícito, como formas de protección frente al abuso de los ...
Delgado Suárez, Christian
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The azo dyes represent between 60-75 % of the total of dyes produced nowadays. They are widely used in cosmetic industry, paper, optoelectronic, textile, etc.
Jáuregui-Rincón, Juan +5 more
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