Larval interactions between two aphidophagous coccinellids in sweet pepper.

abstract：:In the present work, we report the synthesis and characterization of five (4-alkylalmino-4'-fluoro)-diphenyl sulphones, four of which have not been described before. In a preliminary evaluation of their biological activity, these products showed no effect on several Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria and yeasts....

journal_title：Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciencias

authors： de Sousa Júnior PT,Miller J,Giesbrecht AM

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Limnoperna fortunei, an Asiatic rivers bivalve has become a worldwide problematic invasive species causing several water quality and macrofouling problems. In the Neotropical region it was first recorded in 1991 in the Rio de la Plata coast, Buenos Aires province. Since this, it showed a quick upstream invasion into t...

journal_title：Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciencias

authors： Brugnoli E,Clemente J,Boccardi L,Borthagaray A,Scarabino F

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The structural complexity of galls depends on species-specific interaction driven by the galling taxa. However, the host plant and environment stressors can impose limits on gall developmental patterns and impact the establishment of gall morphology. Herein, we employed qualitative and quantitative approaches in order...

journal_title：Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciencias

authors： Oliveira DC,Martini VC,Moreira ASFP,Fuzaro L,GonÇalves LA

更新日期：2020-10-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Amazonian biodiversity is increasingly threatened due to the weakening of policies for combating deforestation, especially in Brazil. Loss of animal and plant species, many not yet known to science, is just one among many negative consequences of Amazon deforestation. Deforestation affects indigenous communities, rive...

journal_title：Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciencias

authors： Ellwanger JH,Kulmann-Leal B,Kaminski VL,Valverde-Villegas JM,Veiga ABGD,Spilki FR,Fearnside PM,Caesar L,Giatti LL,Wallau GL,Almeida SEM,Borba MR,Hora VPD,Chies JAB

更新日期：2020-04-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Eimeriosis is caused by a protozoan parasite of the genus Eimeria and infection affecting most domestic animal species. The aim of this research was to comprehend the impact of selenium nanoparticles (SeNPs) on eimeriosis induced by Eimeria papillata in mouse jejunum, and how they work as antioxidants and anti-apoptot...

journal_title：Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciencias

authors： Alkhudhayri A,Al-Shaebi EM,Qasem MAA,Murshed M,Mares MM,Al-Quraishy S,Dkhil MA

更新日期：2020-06-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-two nitrogen-fixing Bacillus azotofixans strains were shown to produce an inhibition zone against themselves in plate assays. The B. azotofixans type strain P3L-5, chosen for further studies, produced inhibition zones against various Bacillus strains and other bacterial genera. This antibacterial substance was ...

journal_title：Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciencias

authors： Seldin L,Penido EG

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the influence of environmental factors in spatial and temporal distribution of the seabob shrimp Xiphopenaeus kroyeri in Santos Bay and São Vicente Estuary, state of São Paulo, Brazil. Monthly samples were obtained, from May 2008 through April 2010, from four locations in the estuary and four in the ba...

journal_title：Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciencias

authors： Heckler GS,Lopes M,Simões SM,Shimizu RM,Costa RC

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multidrug resistance to chemotherapy is a major obstacle in the treatment of cancer patients. The best characterised mechanism responsible for multidrug resistance involves the expression of the MDR-1 gene product, P-glycoprotein. However, the resistance process is multifactorial. Studies of multidrug resistance mecha...

journal_title：Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciencias

authors： Rumjanek VM,Trindade GS,Wagner-Souza K,de-Oliveira MC,Marques-Santos LF,Maia RC,Capella MA

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bioceramic composites were obtained from chitosan and hydroxyapatite pastes synthesized at physiological temperature according to two different syntheses approaches. Usual analytical techniques (X-ray diffraction analysis, Fourier transformed infrared spectroscopy, Thermo gravimetric analysis, Scanning electron micros...

journal_title：Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciencias

authors： Finisie MR,Josué A,Fávere VT,Laranjeira MC

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study demonstrates 30 plant bugs species associated with 50 records of prey and six records of mycophagy for Brazil. The data were compiled from Schuh's Catalog, the literature, specimens deposited in entomology museums and exemplars from different regions of Brazil sent for identification. Some of the dat...

journal_title：Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciencias

authors： Nogueira BCF,Ferreira PSF,Coelho LA,Martins DS,Barcellos BD

更新日期：2019-08-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Piper betle L., is an evergreen perennial creeper belonging to family Piperaceae and is known to possess numerous medicinal properties. Current study focuses on evaluating antioxidant and antimicrobial potential of betel leaf. For the present study, distilled water, hexane, acetone and ethanolic extracts of two variet...

journal_title：Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciencias

authors： Sarma C,Rasane P,Kaur S,Singh J,Singh J,Gat Y,Garba U,Kaur D,Dhawan K

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The interaction of urea with lysozyme was studied in the 192-240 nm spectral region by spectrophotometry. The far and middle ultraviolet protein bands records undergo a non-linear "red shift" and "hypochromic effect" under urea titration. These spectral shifts are interpreted basically in terms of decreasing in molar ...

journal_title：Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciencias

authors： Hampe OG,Hampe MM,Zinner K

更新日期：1981-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since William James (1890) first distinguished primary from secondary memory, equivalent to short- and long-term memory, respectively, it has been assumed that short-term memory processes are in charge of cognition while long-term memory is being consolidated. From those days a major question has been whether short-te...

journal_title：Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciencias

authors： Vianna MR,Izquierdo LA,Barros DM,Walz R,Medina JH,Izquierdo I

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper promotes a reflection on the relationship between daily practices and consumption. Understanding how conflicts, resistance and consensus are generated from daily consumption practices opens up possibilities for reflecting on the construction of sustainability in the context of diversity, one of the landmark...

journal_title：Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciencias

authors： Mazzarino JM,Morigi VJ,Kaufmann C,Farias AM,Fernandes DA

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The golden mussel, Limnoperna fortunei, is among the most devastating invasive species in freshwater habitats worldwide, leading to severe environmental disturbances and economic losses. Therefore, management efforts would be greatly improved by methods that efficiently detect and quantify the abundance of the golden ...

journal_title：Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciencias

authors： Pie MR,Ströher PR,Agostinis AO,Belmonte-Lopes R,Tadra-Sfeir MZ,Ostrensky A

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study presents paleoenvironmental data based on pollen, elemental and isotopic compositions of organic matter (TOC, N, δ(13)C and δ(15)N) and (14)C dating of 170 cm lake sediment record. Samplings have been made in Lagoa Grande at Parque Estadual Turístico do Alto Ribeira - PETAR, Southern São Paulo State, Southe...

journal_title：Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciencias

authors： Pessenda LC,Saia SE,Gouveia SE,Ledru MP,Sifeddine A,Amaral PG,Bendassolli JA

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Agapanthus (Agapanthaceae) has 10 species described. However, most taxonomists differ respect to this number because the great phenotypic plasticity of the species. The cytogenetic has been an important tool to aid the plant taxon identification, and to date, all taxa of Agapanthus L'Héritier studied cytologically, pr...

journal_title：Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciencias

authors： Reis AC,Franco AL,Campos VR,Souza FR,Zorzatto C,Viccini LF,Sousa SM

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper discusses the facies distribution of Mesozoic eolian sandstones between the Sanga do Cabral and Botucatu formations and also their contact relationships, in São Leopoldo area, State of Rio Grande do Sul (RS), southern Brazil. The main distinctive characteristics regarding these sandstones and formations are...

journal_title：Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciencias

authors： Nowatzki CH,Kern HP

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper presents a sedimentological and stratigraphical study of Quaternary (Middle to Late Pleistocene/Holocene) continental carbonates outcrops inside Pantanal Basin and its surroundings, especially in Serra da Bodoquena, Pantanal do Miranda and Corumbá/Ladário plateau, in the state of Mato Grosso do Sul, as well...

journal_title：Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciencias

authors： Oliveira EC,Rossetti DF,Utida G

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed at describing daily and seasonal variation in the activity of a population of South-American rattlesnakes (Crotalus durissus) in a savanna like habitat (Cerrado) in Southeastern Brazil. Seasonal and daily activities of snakes were evaluated by the number of captures of snakes during road surveys, acci...

journal_title：Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciencias

authors： Tozetti AM,Martins M

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We propose a new four-parameter lifetime model, called the extended log-logistic distribution, to generalize the two-parameter log-logistic model. The new model is quite flexible to analyze positive data. We provide some mathematical properties including explicit expressions for the ordinary and incomplete moments, pr...

journal_title：Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciencias

authors： Lima SR,Cordeiro GM

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Jequiezinho River is a temporary river. In the urban stretch it is impacted, with perennial flow coming from domestic sewage and rainwater. This study evaluated the geochemical distribution and potential mobility of some metals (Pb, Co, Ca, Cr, Mg, Cu, Fe, Mn, Ni and Zn) in sediments of the Jequiezinho River. Sedi...

journal_title：Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciencias

authors： Silva DS,Cerqueira UMFM,Aguiar RM,Carneiro PLS,Bezerra MA

更新日期：2020-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Using Shannon information theory is a common strategy to measure any kind of variability in a signal or phenomenon. Some methods were developed to adapt information entropy measures to bird song data trying to emphasize its versatility aspect. This classical approach, using the concept of bit, produces interesting res...

journal_title：Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciencias

authors： Piqueira JR

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primaquine and chloroquine are used for the treatment of malaria; evidence from the literature suggests that these drugs may induce oxidative stress. In this study we investigated the effects of primaquine and chloroquine on oxidative damage and DNA damage in brain, liver and kidney of rats after 7, 14 and 21 days of ...

journal_title：Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciencias

authors： Giovanella F,Ferreira GK,de Prá SD,Carvalho-Silva M,Gomes LM,Scaini G,Gonçalves RC,Michels M,Galant LS,Longaretti LM,Dajori AL,Andrade VM,Dal-Pizzol F,Streck EL,de Souza RP

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During composting processes, the degradation of organic waste is accomplished and driven by a succession of microbial populations exhibiting a broad range of functional competencies. A total of 183 bacteria, isolated from a composting process, were evaluated for cellulase activity at different temperatures (37, 50, 60...

journal_title：Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciencias

authors： Marco ÉG,Heck K,Martos ET,VAN DER Sand ST

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Miconazole is reduced at mercury electrode above pH 6 involving organometallic compound formation, responsible for an anomalous polarographic behavior. The electrodic process presents a large contribution of the adsorption effects. The drug can be determined by cathodic stripping voltammetry from 8.0 x 10(-8) to 1, 5 ...

journal_title：Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciencias

authors： Pereira FC,Stradiotto NR,Zanoni MV

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper presents information from different sampling surveys carried out along the Santa Catarina coast in order to outline the biogeographical characteristics of the zooplankton in this region and identify species or groups of species with potential use as bioindicators. Based on a checklist of species of the zoop...

journal_title：Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciencias

authors： Resgalla C Jr

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lutjanids are marine fish and commonly inhabit coral reefs, which have migratory habits and feed in a general way, due to these characteristics, are susceptible to infections by parasites, such as cuculanid nematodes. This work aimed to report for the first time, the occurrence of Dichelyne (Dichelyne) bonacii in Braz...

journal_title：Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciencias

authors： Alves AM,Calassans TAS,Freire JF,Souza GTRE,Takemoto RM,Melo CM,Jeraldo VLS,Madi RR

更新日期：2019-12-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of phosphorus (P) on the toxicity of zinc (Zn) for the alga Raphidocelis subcapitata. P was provided in three concentrations: 2.3 x 10-4 mol L-1, 2.3 x 10-6 mol L-1 and 1.0 x 10-6 mol L-1. Algal cells were acclimated to the specific P concentrations before the start of ...

journal_title：Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciencias

authors： Rodgher S,Contador TM,Rocha GS,Espindola ELG

更新日期：2020-11-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this trial was to evaluate the behavioral patterns and performance of lactating sows and their litters under the effect of artificial vocalization. Twenty-eight sows and their litters were distributed in a completely randomized design in a 2x2 factorial scheme (artificial vocalization x lactation week...

journal_title：Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciencias

authors： Moreira RHR,Oliveira RF,Palencia JYP,Lemes MAG,Silva MD,Garbossa CAP,Abreu MLT,Moura GB,Ferreira RA

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00