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Padronização para avaliação rápida da qualidade de sementes florestais pelo teste de tetrazólio
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, UFSCar, , Câmpus Sorocaba, 25/02/2021)The potential of using the tetrazolium test for rapid evaluation of seed lots of native forest species, highlights the need for protocols for its application in forest species. In this work, we sought to analyze the ... -
Pheidole & Odontomachus (Hymenoptera: Formicidae): predadoras ou dispersoras de sementes?
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, UFSCar, , Câmpus Sorocaba, 08/02/2024)Despite being known as predators of arthropods, many species of ants use fruits and seeds as food, transporting them to their nests. Part of the seeds can be discarded in a midden near the entrance or inside the nest after ... -
Plantas medicinais de interesse ao SUS com indicação para distúrbios do sistema nervoso central
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, UFSCar, , Câmpus Sorocaba, 24/01/2024)Disorders of the Central Nervous System (CNS) affect a large portion of the population and, as they have a complex etiology, the drugs available today still present, in some cases, limited effectiveness, as well as presenting ... -
Polimorfismo como estratégia de proteção contra predação por aves: estudo experimental com lagartas artificiais
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, UFSCar, , Câmpus Sorocaba, 06/09/2022)Predation can be considered one of the strongest interactions between individuals in ecological communities, as the predator increases its fitness and controls the population of its prey. Many species spend part of their ... -
Populações tradicionais e onças: uma análise sobre os conflitos entre grandes felinos (Carnivora:Felidae) e comunidades quilombolas do Vale do Ribeira e suas implicações conservacionistas
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, UFSCar, , Câmpus Sorocaba, 12/01/2021)The predation of domestic herds by jaguars (Panthera onca) and pumas (Puma concolor) is a reality in rural areas in several properties, including in the quilombola remnants of Vale do Ribeira. This fact generates high ... -
Potencial citotóxico do extrato de piretro encapsulado em nanopartículas lipídicas sólidas no intestino de Tetragonisca angustula
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, UFSCar, , Câmpus Sorocaba, 22/11/2021)Bees are exposed to a wide variety of pesticides during a foraging activity, such as pyrethroids, a chemical group of neurotoxic pesticides that affect like bees by causing damage to health and reducing the deficiency of ... -
Potencial produtivo de sementes florestais nativas para a restauração da Bacia do Rio Doce
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, UFSCar, , Câmpus Sorocaba, 26/02/2021)i. After Mariana´s dam environmental disaster, with the overflow of Fundão tailings dam, the Doce river basin was heavily impacted, both socially and environmentally. As a way to restructure and recover regional conditions, ... -
Praia da Almada, Ubatuba, SP: um berçário para a ictiofauna
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, UFSCar, , Câmpus Sorocaba, 29/11/2016)Beaches of the city of Ubatuba are known for their high number of endemic fish species and are characterized as an important spawning area for many fishes from distinct oceanic zones. Many of the beaches in the region ... -
Rede de interações aves-artrópodes: Padrões de alimentação na mata atlântica brasileira
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, UFSCar, , Câmpus Sorocaba, 27/01/2023)Interaction networks are used to provide a better understanding of ecological communities and their structures. In this study, we analyzed bird-arthropod interactions in the Brazilian Atlantic Forest. The survey of studies ... -
Rede de interações de aves-plantas: frugivoria em áreas urbanas da Mata Atlântica
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, UFSCar, , Câmpus Sorocaba, 07/01/2021)Urbanization poses countless disturbances to biodiversity, reducing environmental heterogeneity, causing the process of community simplification and favoring species with greater tolerance to anthropogenic actions, mostly ... -
Relação entre o isolamento social (covid-19) e o número de registros de duas espécies de aves migratórias no estado de São Paulo
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, UFSCar, , Câmpus Sorocaba, 26/01/2024)During the covid-19 pandemic, social distancing was adopted as a measure to curb virus dissemination. As a consequence, there was a reduction in anthropic disturbance in the cities (such as foot traffic, noise, light, and ... -
Secas causam mudanças na fenologia reprodutiva de Syagrus romanzoffiana, mas não alteram a predação de suas sementes
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, UFSCar, , Câmpus Sorocaba, 17/06/2021)The Atlantic Forest is a biodiversity hotspot and currently occupies a small fraction of its original area. In addition to the edge effects caused by habitat fragmentation, its plant and animal species also face the effects ... -
Serpenteando: experienciando a construção de um espaço de divulgação científica sobre o ofidismo
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, UFSCar, , Câmpus Sorocaba, 09/09/2022)Snakes are among the most fearsome animals and this happens because this group has a socially constructed stigma (even in the religious view) of being cunning, treacherous and vengeful, in addition, they still have some ... -
Simulação de dano parcial em sementes e sua relação com o desenvolvimento das plântulas de Eugenia spp.
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, UFSCar, , Câmpus Sorocaba, 17/06/2021)Seed predation is usually seen as a synonym of death to the seed. Nowadays, it’s known that some damaged seeds can still germinate, and grow as seedlings. In this study we used seeds from Eugenia pyriformis, E. involucrata ... -
Spintherobolus papilliferus Eigenmann, 1911: a redescoberta de uma espécie de peixe ameaçada de extinção (Characiformes, Characidae)
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, UFSCar, , Câmpus Sorocaba, 14/01/2021)The Atlantic Forest is one of the most relevant forests worldwide, housing approximately 5% of all vertebrate diversity and 7% of known species of plants. There are over 350 fish species within its rivers and streams, ... -
Uso de estruturas urbanas por aves da cidade de Piedade, estado de São Paulo
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, UFSCar, , Câmpus Sorocaba, 08/01/2021)Urbanization is a process that causes major changes in natural environments and is constantly accelerating worldwide, generating different effects on avifauna, which depends on various environmental characteristics and ... -
Utilização de caroço de manga como substrato alternativo para produção de biossurfactante
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, UFSCar, , Câmpus Sorocaba, 19/04/2022)Surfactants are amphiphilic molecules with properties of adsorption and formation of micelles, which guarantee the ability to reduce surface tension, emulsion formation, phase dispersion, and other purposes. However, ... -
Variação fenotípica e reconstrução de caracteres ancestrais no gênero Cereus Mill. (Cactaceae)
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, UFSCar, , Câmpus Sorocaba, 05/11/2021)The genus Cereus Mill. (Cactaceae) is widely distributed throughout South America and has 26 recognized species (in addition to six subspecies), subdivided into four subgenera: Cereus, Oblongicarpi, Ebneria and Mirabella. ...