Malpighiaceae in southern Brazil: Identification keys for genera and updates on species richness
Recent studies have contributed to a better understanding of the circumscription of some genera of Malpighiaceae and the overall diversity of the family in Brazilian tropical ecosystems.
Edson Luís de Carvalho Soares +3 more
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Markedly Divergent Tree Assemblage Responses to Tropical Forest Loss and Fragmentation across a Strong Seasonality Gradient [PDF]
We examine the effects of forest fragmentation on the structure and composition of tree assemblages within three seasonal and aseasonal forest types of southern Brazil, including evergreen, Araucaria, and deciduous forests.
AR Ruschel +76 more
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Distribution extension of the Yellow Anaconda Eunectes notaeus Cope, 1862 (Squamata: Boidae) in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil [PDF]
The yellow anaconda, Eunectes notaeus, was until recently considered as a species with accidental occurrence on southern Brazil, due to river floods from the Pantanal region on central Brazil.
Guilherme Santos +4 more
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Mesoscale eddies in the southwestern tropical Atlantic
The southwestern tropical Atlantic is a region of complex ocean dynamic where originates the strong western boundary current system composed of North Brazil current and North Brazil undercurrent.
Alina N. Dossa +13 more
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Mineral characterization of native fruits from the southern region of Brazil [PDF]
Although the greatest variety of Brazilian flora is in the Amazon region, the Southern region of Brazil also has an estimated number of at least 5,000 species of vascular native plants. These species have been neglected as potential food sources, remaining unknown and under-utilized and limiting the potential variety in the diet of Brazilians and other
Pereira, Marina Couto +7 more
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Colonization of Brazil by the cattle egret (Bubulcus ibis) revealed by mitochondrial DNA
The cattle egret (Bubulcus ibis) has recently colonized Brazil. This process offers an excellent opportunity for the study of colonization and dispersal patterns across extensive areas by non-native birds. The aims of the present investigation were a) to
Emmanuel Moralez-Silva +1 more
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Hepatitis C virus pharmacogenomics in Latin American populations: implications in the era of direct-acting antivirals [PDF]
In recent years, great progress has been made in the field of new therapeutic options for hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. The new direct-acting antiviral agents (DAAs) represent a great hope for millions of chronically infected individuals because ...
Caputo, Mariela +4 more
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Podostemaceae in Southern Brazil
This study provides a taxonomic treatment of the Podostemaceae family in southern Brazil. Podostemaceae is the largest family of strictly aquatic angiosperms. The center of family richness is the equatorial region of South America.
Anderson Santos de Mello +2 more
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Religious affiliation and extramarital sex among men in Brazil.
CONTEXT: Since 1990, HIV infection in Brazil has spread among the heterosexual population, particularly in the north. Containment of the epidemic can be informed by a better understanding of men's sexual risk behavior.
Ali, Mohamed M +2 more
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Holocene paleoinlet of the Bojuru region, southern Brazil
Fil: Medeanic, Svetlana.
Weschenfelder, Jair +3 more
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