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Fish on Fire: Shifts in Amazonian fish communities after floodplain forest fires
Journal of Applied Ecology, Volume 60, Issue 8, Page 1637-1646, August 2023., 2023 Amazonian fish communities change after floodplain forest fires. Unburnt forests have diverse fish communities, with a large proportion of unique and small omnivorous species. In contrast, carnivores and detritivores become more common in fire scars and white‐sand savannas formed after forest fires. Less omnivore fish after forest fires can reduce tree
Arnold Lugo‐Carvajal +3 more
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Development and Change, Volume 54, Issue 4, Page 739-779, July 2023., 2023 ABSTRACT Local financial institutions can play a crucial role in reducing income inequalities at the within‐country level by promoting inclusive economic growth and development across time and space. This is against a backdrop of increasing financial and economic fragility, to which emerging economies have also been exposed over more recent decades and
Philip Arestis, Peter Phelps
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Pension financialization and collective risk sharing in Canada and Finland
International Social Security Review, Volume 76, Issue 3, Page 91-111, July/September 2023., 2023 Abstract This article contributes to the debate concerning pension financialization and how countries are adapting their pension systems to respond to demographic ageing. We do so by examining the statutory pension systems of Canada and Finland, which diverge interestingly from current international trends.
Jyri Liukko +2 more
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Higher Education Quarterly, Volume 76, Issue 4, Page 847-860, October 2022., 2022 Abstract We estimate the wage returns of undergraduates who attained their degree via Scotland's Further Education College Articulation policy. We contribute to existing literature by adding to the research on varying returns based on paths to acquiring a degree, while also being the first paper to examine the returns associated with Scottish ...
Christopher Lalley, Morakinyo O. Adetutu
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Changes in the study abroad gender gap: A European cross‐country analysis
Higher Education Quarterly, Volume 76, Issue 2, Page 436-459, April 2022., 2022 Abstract Although it is well‐established that female participation in study abroad programmes is higher than the male participation, less is known about how this gap has changed over time. Using student‐level data from the nationally representative surveys of three European countries (France, Germany and Italy), this paper begins by examining changes ...
Giorgio Di Pietro
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Maternal &Child Nutrition, Volume 18, Issue 1, January 2022., 2022 Abstract Prepregnancy body mass index (BMI) and gestational weight gain (GWG) are the most investigated indicators of maternal nutritional status, which is a modifiable factor that plays a vital role in maternal and infant health. This study describes prepregnancy BMI and GWG of 840,243 women with 2,087,765 weight observations in the Brazilian Food and
Thaís Rangel Bousquet Carrilho +8 more
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Produção de arroz em condições de salinidade a partir de mudas formadas com e sem estresse salino
Revista Brasileira de Engenharia Agrícola e Ambiental, 2021 Resumo Este trabalho teve como objetivo avaliar o efeito da salinidade da água de irrigação sobre o crescimento e a produção da cultivar de arroz ‘Formoso’ (Oryza sativa L.).
Luis N. Rodrigues +4 more
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Revista Brasileira de Fruticultura, 2011 A pesquisa foi conduzida em um pomar comercial, localizado no município de Perdões, região sul de Minas Gerais, com o objetivo de analisar e comparar a rentabilidade da produção da tangerineira 'Ponkan' (Citrus reticulata Blanco) submetida ao raleio ...
Maria do Céu Monteiro Cruz +2 more
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Abordagem Sistémica da Tolerância ao Exercício: Um Caso para a Modelação Matemática
Gazeta Médica, 2017 A prescrição do exercício pressupõe que se antecipe a tolerância ao esforço de cada indivíduo. Os erros e imprecisões na determinação da intensidade a prescrever e a complexidade da resposta fisiológica ao exercício comprometem a aplicação das ...
João Beckert +3 more
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Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia, 2007 Um experimento foi realizado com o objetivo de determinar a influência dos níveis de concentrado sobre o peso e o rendimento dos cortes e dos constituintes não-carcaça e a composição tecidual da perna de cordeiros mestiços de Dorper terminados em ...
Rossana Herculano Clementino +6 more
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