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Abstract Nowadays, postpartum hemorrhage is the major cause of maternal mortality and morbidity worldwide. Uterine atony is its main cause; thus, prophylactic measures, as well as medical and surgical fast approaches, ha...

Eurytion yungarum n. sp. (Chilopoda: Geophilomorpha: Geophilidae) es descripta en base a un ejemplar colectado en el noroeste de Argentina (Jujuy: aproximadamente a unos 50 Km al oeste de Fraile Pintado), en la Provincia...

The little known geophilomorph centipede Chilenophilus corralinus (Attems, 1903) (Myriapoda: Chilopoda, Geophilidae), a large geophilid species from South America is herein redescribed and illustrated based on new specim...

Cannonia is a xylarioid genus originally described from the southern hemisphere (Argentina and Australia) growing on dead parts of palms. To date, the genus is considered monospecific and the only species recognized is C...

We present quantitative data on the impact of different causes of mortality in a Geoffroy's cat (Leopardus geoffroyi) population inhabiting a protected area and adjacent cattle ranches in central Argentina. Between Decem...

Schendylops ramirezi sp. nov. (Myriapoda: Chilopoda), a tiny schendylid centipede (from Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil), is hereby described and illustrated based on the female holotype, male and female paratypes, and addi...

Here, we show a unique crop response to intraspecific interference, whereby neighboring sunflower plants in a row avoid each other by growing toward a more favorable light environment and collectively increase production...

Entrevista com Marialva Carlos Barbosa concedida a Ariane Pereira, jornalista e doutora em Comunicação em Cultura (UFRJ).

To study the anti-inflammatory potential of the two synthetic cannabinoids 4′-F-CBD and HU-910, we used post-natal brain cultures of mouse microglial cells and astrocytes activated by reference inflammogens. We found t...

O artigo tem como foco os pixadores na cidade de São Paulo. Trata-se de jovens que percorrem as ruas da cidade deixando inscrita em muros, prédios e viadutos a sua marca. Tal prática, porém, não é vista com bons ol...

Compararam-se os resultados da contagem de reticulócitos pela microscopia de luz e pelo método da citometria de fluxo em 25 c��es saudáveis (controle), 60 cães com anemia regenerativa e 40 com anemia arregenerati...

Abstract Fascioliasis is a food-borne parasitic disease that affects a range of animals, including humans caused by Fasciola hepatica. The present study aimed to determine the spatial distribution of bovine fasciolosis a...

Dados de perímetro escrotal e de características reprodutivas medidas na fêmea foram analisados com o objetivo de estimar o coeficiente de herdabilidade de cada característica e a correlação genética entre as cara...

Abstract The essential oils (EOs) of Illicium verum and Pelargonium graveolens were evaluated for lethality, inhibition of development and residual efficacy against the flea Ctenocephalides felis felis. Their chemical co...

Relatou-se a ocorrência de dois casos de tumor de medular da adrenal em bovino. O caso 1 foi representado por uma neoplasia de 6,0×4,5cm de tamanho e cor amarelo-acastanhada. O caso 2 constituiu-se de neoplasia ma...

Giftedness is a large topic, covering many domains of activity and diverse manifestations. In this paper, we examine two specific topics: (a) cognitive profiles of gifted children and, (b) musical talent development. The...

Abstract Anaplasma marginale is an obligate intracellular Gram-negative bacterium found in ruminants’ erythrocytes and is the etiological agent of bovine anaplasmosis. The bacterium’s genetic diversity has been chara...

Abstract Objective To investigate the relationship between maternal exposure to alcohol and low birthweight (LBW). Methods The literature search was performed in January 2017 using the following electronic databases:...

RESUMO Este estudo teve como objetivo caracterizar a composição e dinâmica das espécies presentes no banco de sementes no interior do Parque Estadual Carlos Botelho, em uma parcela permanente de 10 ha, subdividida em...

This research aimed at generating and evaluating prediction equations to estimate metabolizable energy values in poultry offal meal. The used information refers to values of apparent and true metabolizable energy correct...

ABSTRACT The objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of the presence of roosters on welfare and egg production of laying hens reared in an alternative system. Two breeding systems were established: barn 1 - la...

Este estudo classificou aspectos positivos e negativos associados ao trabalho por 27 trabalhadores com deficiência física (TDF) em comparação com outros 27 sem deficiência (TND). Os grupos foram emparelhados em sexo...

RESUMO: Tomando como ponto de partida a necessidade de se investir na contínua melhoria da qualidade dos ambientes institucionais portugueses para as crianças nos primeiros anos de vida, apresentamos os resultados de u...

The objective of this experiment was to characterize the dry matter production of vegetative components (stalk, leaf, husk, and cob) and reproductive components (grain) of the corn plant according to planting time and th...