Importance and spatial patterns of invisible fisheries in Amazonian clear-water rivers as revealed by fisher knowledge and collaboration. [PDF]
The graphical abstract highlights the research collaboration with fishers through interviews to record fishers' knowledge and participatory monitoring, to provide data on small‐scale fisheries in three clear water rivers (Trombetas, Tapajos and Tocantins).
Silvano RAM +10 more
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Fisheries in a border area of the Moxos Lowlands (Bolivia) after invasion of Arapaima gigas
We characterized fisheries in the area of the port city of Riberalta (upper Madeira River basin) and evaluated the contribution of an invasive species (Arapaima gigas) to the landings. A. gigas represented 57.6% of the overall economic value of fish in the region.
Gabriela Rico Lopez +4 more
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Community-led assessment of risk from exposure to mercury by native Amerindian Wayana in Southeast Suriname. [PDF]
This study was a collaboration between Western public health researchers and Suriname indigenous communities. The question asked was “how can Western researchers effectively engage traditional indigenous communities in Suriname, South America, in public health research”. The approach used a combination of Participatory Action Research methods in which “
Peplow D, Augustine S.
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Aspectos da espermatogênese de tucunaré, Cichla ocellaris Schneider, 1801 (TELEOSTEI, CICHLIDAE). [PDF]
São descritos os eventos citológicos sequenciais da espermatogênese de Cichla ocellaris (tucunaré) desde o espermatócito primário até o espermatozóide maduro.
Carminda da Cruz Landim +1 more
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The occurrence of proteocephalid cestodes in tucunaré Cichla sp., captured monthly, between August 2000 and August 2001, in Paraná River, Presidente Epitácio, SP, was evaluated.
R.S. Santos +6 more
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Carbon accumulation in Amazonian floodplain lakes: A significant component of Amazon budgets?
Abstract The Amazon floodplains cover approximately 10% of the Amazon Basin and are composed of predominantly anoxic sediments that may store large amounts of carbon. Our study combines 210Pb derived sedimentation rates from four recently analyzed sediment cores (n = 4) with previously published organic carbon (OC) burial estimates (n = 18) to provide ...
Luciana M. Sanders +8 more
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Global Dynamics of the Hastings‐Powell System
This paper studies the problem of bounding a domain that contains all compact invariant sets of the Hastings‐Powell system. The results were obtained using the first‐order extremum conditions and the iterative theorem to a biologically meaningful model.
Luis N. Coria, Sebastian Anita
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Movement of Cichla species (Cichlidae) in a Venezuelan floodplain river
In their native habitats of black- and clear-water Neotropical rivers, large predatory cichlids of the genus Cichla are an important food and recreational resource.
David J. Hoeinghaus +3 more
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Objetivou-se, neste trabalho, caracterizar as sagittae de Cichla sp. e Cichla monoculus introduzidas no reservatório da Hidrelétrica de Volta Grande, assim como as relações de seu comprimento e largura com os comprimentos totais dos peixes.
Leandro Muller Gomiero +1 more
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Distribuição do tucunaré Cichla cf. monoculus (Osteichthyes, Cichlidae) no Pantanal. [PDF]
A introdução de espécies em ecossistemas aquáticos tem sido documentada em todo o mundo, mas o impacto da presença destas nos novos ambientes ainda não é bem conhecido. O objetivo desta pesquisa foi determinar a área de distribuição do tucunaré Cichla cf.
MARQUES, D. K. S., RESENDE, E. K. de
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