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We present the first data from a new forest plot co‐developed with the Traditional Emberá Authorities of the Balsa River Collective Lands, Darién, Panama: The Bacurú Drõa plot. We compare floristic characteristics and conservation status of trees in BD with those of 53 forest plots across Panama.
Maximiliane Jousse +19 more
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Função de afilamento para Virola surinamensis (Roll.) Warb [PDF]
Este estudo foi conduzido com o propósito de gerar equação de afilamento para Virola surinamensis (Roll.) Warb, que está entre as espécies mais exportadas pela indústria madeireira do estuário amazônico. Foram testados os modelos de Kozak (1969), Baldwin
Helio Garcia Leite +3 more
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Tree crown architecture: a tool for decay resistance evaluation [PDF]
The variability of natural durability contributes to the bad perception of some wood end-users. In our search, we need to adjust our methods and strategies to estimate natural durability and extract higher value from wood resources.
Amissa Adima, Augustin +5 more
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Anthropogenic disturbances simplify frugivory interactions in Amazonia
Frugivory interactions are essential ecological processes for the regeneration of tropical forests, ensuring ecosystem resilience following disturbances. However, little is known about how frugivory interactions are shaped by anthropogenic disturbances, especially in Amazonia – one of the most biodiverse ecosystems on Earth.
Liana Chesini Rossi +9 more
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Poverty Assessment in the Philippines and Indonesia: A Methodological Comparison [PDF]
Existing official poverty statistics cannot be directly utilized for cross-country comparison. This paper illustrates why. It presents an assessment of poverty measurement in the Philippines and Indonesia by examining methodologies used and the disparity
Asra, Abuzar +2 more
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Surface wettability and roughness of 11 Amazonian tropical hardwoods
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the wettability and surface roughness of 11 Amazonian hardwoods. Surface roughness was evaluated by a profilometer, while wettability was measured by a goniometer.
Marcela Regina Siqueira Amorim +4 more
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Pest categorisation of Selenaspidus articulatus
Abstract Following the commodity risk assessment of Jasminum polyanthum unrooted cuttings from Uganda, in which Selenaspidus articulatus (Hemiptera: Diaspididae) was identified as a pest of possible concern, the European Commission requested the EFSA Panel on Plant Health to conduct a pest categorisation of S.
EFSA Panel on Plant Health (PLH) +27 more
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Cash income from community-based forest management: Lessons from two case studies in the Brazilian Amazon [PDF]
Community based forest management (CBFM) is seen as an alternative way of protecting forests while also generating income for small land-holders. Since the mid-1990s, the number of CBFM projects has increased in the Brazilian Amazon.
Drigo, Isabel +3 more
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Diarilpropanos y derivado Indolico en madera de virola sebifera y virola calophylloidea
De la madera de Virola sebifera fueron aislados tres díarilpropanos: 1-(4'-hidroxi-2'-metoxifenil-3-(3"-hidrox¡-4"-metoxifenil)-propano, Virolanol B y Virolanol C. De la madera de Virola calophylloidea fue aislado el 3-¡ndolcarboxaldehido.
Ruth von Rotz R. +2 more
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ABSTRACT The Cerrado sensu stricto, so‐called wooded Cerrado, is one of the many phytophysiognomies of the undisturbed Brazilian Cerrado ecoregion holding a biodiversity hotspot towards an extensive area. Thus, such land is under constant land use and cover changes mainly due to the demand for agriculture land, sector with the highest consumption of ...
Alex N. A. Kobayashi +5 more
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