Sustainable regional biogas networks in Southern Brazil
Abstract Biogas production from livestock manure has been implemented on large farms in many regions for generating energy while curbing air and water pollution that otherwise results from untreated manure. Traditional biogas systems have required subsidies for implementation on large farms, while implementation on small farms remains rare ...
Phillip Schmedeman +7 more
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Diplotriaena delirae Pinto & Noronha, 1970 (Nematoda, Diplotriaenidae) in Pitangus sulphuratus (Linnaeus, 1766) (Passeriformes, Tyrannidae) from southern Brazil [PDF]
Diplotriaena delirae Pinto & Noronha, 1970 is known to parasitize Pitangus sulphuratus (Linnaeus, 1766) in Peru and in the Midwestern and Southeastern regions of Brazil. Here, specimens of P.
Jardel Ceolan Morais +4 more
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This study investigated the association between the city region and traumatic dental injury (TDI) among adolescents from Santa Maria, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
Letícia Donato COMIM +5 more
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Milk quality in small farms from Southern Region of Brazil [PDF]
ABSTRACT: This study aimed to evaluates some physical chemical aspects of chilled raw milk that meet Brazilian quality standards in smallholder farms from southern Region of Brazil. The fat content, crude protein (CP), total solids (TS), somatic cell count (SCC), and total plate count (TPC) of the chilled raw milk from 78 smallholder farms was analyzed
Lucas Candiotto +8 more
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Multiple incursion pathways for Helicoverpa armigera in Brazil show its genetic diversity spreading in a connected world [PDF]
The Old World cotton bollworm Helicoverpa armigera was first detected in Brazil with subsequent reports from Paraguay, Argentina, Bolivia, and Uruguay. This pattern suggests that the H.
Arnemann, Jonas André +6 more
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Marked decline in forest-dependent small mammals following habitat loss and fragmentation in an Amazonian deforestation frontier [PDF]
Agricultural frontier expansion into the Amazon over the last four decades has created million hectares of fragmented forests. While many species undergo local extinctions within remaining forest patches, this may be compensated by native species from ...
Palmeirim, Ana Filipa +2 more
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Biophysical parameters in a wheat producer region in southern Brazil [PDF]
Wheat (Triticum aestivum) is the second most produced cereal in the world, and has major importance in the global agricultural economy. Brazil is a large producer of wheat, especially the Rio Grande do Sul state, located in the south of the country. The purpose of this study was to analyze the estimation of biophysical parameters – evapotranspiration ...
Janice F. Leivas +5 more
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Dioctophymatosis is caused by the giant kidney worm Dioctophyme renale which occurs in dogs, cats, and wild mammals. In Brazil, the disease has been diagnosed in dogs from several states around the country.
Carolina Silveira Mascarenhas +2 more
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FUNGI OF THE BOTRYOSPHAERIACEAE FAMILY CAUSE DIFFERENT LEVELS OF STEM CANKER ON PECAN TREES (Carya illinoinensis) IN BRAZIL [PDF]
Pecan tree [Carya illinoinensis (Wangenh.) K. Koch] is a widespread species in the southern region of Brazil and commercially important for nut and wood production.
Jessica Mengue Rolim +6 more
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Asymmetric continental deformation during South Atlantic rifting along southern Brazil and Namibia [PDF]
Plate restoration of South America and Africa to their pre-breakup position faces the problem of gaps and overlaps between the continents, an issue commonly solved with implementing intra-plate deformation zones within South America.
Koehn, Daniel +2 more
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