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Control of oidium on rubber tree and it´s interference on the mite calacarus heveae feres population
(Summa Phytopathologica, 2006) [Artigo]The rubber tree, Hevea brasiliensis (Willd. ex. Adr. de Juss.) Müell. Arg., can be attacked by the Oidium heveae Steinm fungus and the Calacarus heveae Feres mite, which cause leaf fall in areas of the São Paulo State. ... -
Biological control in leaf‐cutting ants, atta sexdens (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), using pathogenic fungi
(Revista Arvore, 2021) [Artigo]– Chemical control using toxic baits containing the active ingredient sulfluramid at 0.3% (w/w) is the main method for controlling leaf-cutting ants of the genera Atta and Acromyrmex. However, since 2009, when sulfluramid ... -
Biomass-glycerol briquettes are not necessarily mechanically stable and energetically effective
(Waste Disposal and Sustainable Energy, 2020) [Artigo]The re-use of glycerol from biodiesel industry as an alternative lubricant for making high-performance briquettes is usual. However, the technical performance of this agro-industrial residue is not consistent. This study ... -
Aerobic Exercise During Advance Stage of Uncontrolled Arterial Hypertension
(Frontiers in Physiology, 2021) [Artigo]Aim: To evaluate the influence of physical training on myocardial function, oxidative stress, energy metabolism, and MAPKs and NF-κB signaling pathways in spontaneously hypertensive rats (SHR), at advanced stage of arterial ... -
Interactions between humin and potentially toxic metals: Prospects for its utilization as an environmental repair agent
(Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 2015) [Artigo]The disposal of potentially toxic metals in aquatic systems is an issue that mainly involves densely populated regions that dump these contaminants into the environment, either directly or indirectly. Substances that are ... -
Avaliação numérica da rigidez de vigas mistas de madeira e concreto sob carregamento cíclico
(Revista Internacional de Metodos Numericos para Calculo y Diseno en Ingenieria, 2010) [Artigo]In this paper was evaluated, using the software ANSYS, the stiffness (EI) of the log-concrete composite beams, of section T, with connectors formed by bonded-in steel rods, type CA-50, disposed in X, with application of ... -
Heat and mass transfer in falling films technology applied to the generator and the rectifier of an ammonia-water absorption refrigeration cycle
(International Journal of Refrigeration, 2022) [Artigo]Powering ammonia-water absorption refrigeration cycles with solar energy demands an operating temperature above 170 ∘C for the proper generator operation when conventional flooded generator technologies are used. However, ... -
Evaluation of pulp and paper properties produced from two new bleaching sequences
(Nordic Pulp and Paper Research Journal, 2022) [Artigo]The pulp and paper industry is increasingly seeking a sustainable and conscientious development, minimizing the environmental impacts caused by it. Therefore, reducing efficiently the number of stages used in the bleaching ... -
Energy Potential Evaluation of Agroindustrial Waste
(Revista Virtual de Quimica, 2022) [Artigo]Biomass has great potential for energy production, due to its renewability and low cost. The use of biomass as an energy source has intensified in Brazil, especially the use of agro-industrial waste. For a more appropriate ... -
Application of natural organic residues in the remediation of metals from e-waste
(Environmental Technology and Innovation, 2022) [Artigo]Contaminants, such as potentially toxic metals from e-waste, have been affecting soil, water and ecosystems throughout the world. Thus, the search for low cost natural substances, able to complex such metals, is a matter ... -
Isothermal short-term oxidation behavior of MAR-M246 nickel-based superalloy at 800°C and 1000°C
(Materials and Corrosion, 2022) [Artigo]Superalloys are widely employed at high temperatures for structural applications. Hence, knowledge about the oxidation of these materials is essential. However, the literature is scanty when it comes to some families of ... -
The emergence of the ecosystem management function in B2B firms
(Industrial Marketing Management, 2022) [Artigo]Ecosystem management (EM) encompasses all the activities required to design and manage ecosystems for distributed value creation. Although the literature represents a growing body of knowledge on the unique challenges ... -
Water Management for Schinus terebinthifolius Raddi Seedlings in Degradable Containers
(Floresta e Ambiente, 2018) [Artigo]The research consisted of two experiments (64 and 85-day production cycles), applying three irrigation depths (8, 11 and 14 mm) to determine the most appropriate depth, using Ellepot™ degradable containers for the production ... -
Management of economic and financial risk of investments in assets for extraction of non-metallic mineral extracts
(Ingeniare, 2021) [Artigo]The investment projects evaluation in real assets is essential for decision making; however, undoubtedly, it is a process whose components have interdependent relationships, which generate uncertainties that can lead to ... -
GRAPPLE SAW’S OPERATING CONDITIONS INFLUENCE ON THE PRODUCTIVITY AND COST OF PROCESSING FELLED TREES
(Floresta, 2022) [Artigo]In the full-tree system, one of the self-propelled forest machines used is the grapple saw, which uses mechanical force to delimbing and crosscutting stems, commonly in processing yards or on the sides of forest roads. ... -
Numerical and Experimental Analysis of Wood Tensile Strength Perpendicular to the Grain
(Floresta e Ambiente, 2022) [Artigo]The Brazilian Code ABNT NBR 7190 (1997) is currently under review process and one of the proposals is the change and add of some test procedures. Several specimen geometric configurations and test conditions have been ... -
To exchange or not to exchange liquid food: is that the question for foraging leaf-cutting ant workers?
(Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata, 2022) [Artigo]Leaf-cutting ants forage fresh plants in the field to cultivate the symbiotic fungus in their nests. The trophallaxis rates in leaf-cutting ants may be related to liquid foraging behavior and exchanging liquid food with ... -
Silver nanoparticles effect on drug release of metronidazole in natural rubber latex dressing
(Polymer Bulletin, 2021) [Artigo]Natural rubber latex (NRL) from Hevea brasiliensis has shown great potential for dermal applications due to its angiogenesis capacity and biocompatibility. Metronidazole (MET) is a synthetic antibiotic used to treat various ... -
Polyaniline-based gas sensors: DFT study on the effect of side groups
(Computational and Theoretical Chemistry, 2022) [Artigo]Polyaniline (PANI) derivatives are promising compounds for chemical sensor applications due to their low relative cost and high versatility of synthesis. However, at the same time that the great chemical versatility of ... -
ECONOMIC VALUATION OF THE Eucalyptus urograndis PRODUCTION IN TWO TYPES OF CONTAINERS
(Floresta, 2021) [Artigo]The systematic treatment of uncertainties associated with forest production processes allows the establishment of technical and managerial strategies to mitigate the risk inherent in the application of capital demanded in ...