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Mostrando 13-24 de 165 artigos, teses e dissertações.
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13. A simulation model to evaluate the economic consequences of insemination programs in dairy herds: timed artificial insemination and sex-sorted semen
ABSTRACT The objective of this study was to develop a simulation model to analyse the technical, economic, and financial performance of using different reproductive strategies in dairy herds. Strategies simulated were: artificial insemination (AI) using conventional semen after oestrus detection (AIC), AI using sex-sorted semen after oestrus detection (AIS),
R. Bras. Zootec.. Publicado em: 29/11/2018
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14. Income trajectories affect treatment of dental caries from childhood to young adulthood: a birth cohort study
Abstract We aimed to analyze the effects of family income trajectories on the increase in dental caries from childhood to young adulthood. Data from the 1993 Pelotas (Brazil) birth cohort study, in which dental caries was measured at ages 6, 12, and 18 years, were analyzed. Family income of 302 participants was assessed at birth, and at 4, 11, 15, and 18 yea
Braz. oral res.. Publicado em: 07/05/2018
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15. THE ROLE OF MICROFINANCE FOR HOUSING OF LOW-INCOMES: THE CASE OF BALTIMORE
ABSTRACT Purpose: This study proposes to map the barriers to scaling the microfinance industry in the U.S., as it pertains to home maintenance and improvement for low-income households. The selected context of analysis is the American city of Baltimore, due to the city’s high need for housing repair and large percentage of residents with limited access to
RAM, Rev. Adm. Mackenzie. Publicado em: 05/04/2018
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16. Aquatic vascular plants as handicraft: a case study in southern Brazil
ABSTRACT This study aimed to evaluate knowledge about and the usage and importance of aquatic vascular plants (AVPs) in the production of handicrafts by communities on the north coast of the state of Rio Grande do Sul in southern Brazil. The snowball technique was employed to locate people who use and have knowledge regarding the use of AVPs for handicrafts.
Acta Bot. Bras.. Publicado em: 06/11/2017
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17. Where is sugarcane cropping expanding in the brazilian cerrado, and why? A case study
ABSTRACT Sugarcane growing area in Brazil sharply expanded between 2000 and 2010 due to the increasing world demand for sugar and ethanol. Since this expansion of sugarcane is said to occur in areas covered by degraded pastures, it is likely not threatening the environment or food production. In order to verify this assumption, we investigate at farm and fie
An. Acad. Bras. Ciênc.. Publicado em: 14/08/2017
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18. Environmental aspects related to tuberculosis and intestinal parasites in a low-income community of the Brazilian Amazon
ABSTRACT We carried out a cross-sectional study from January to December 2015 on 1,425 inhabitants from a floating population in the Brazilian Amazon (Murinin district, Pará State) to describe the population-based prevalence of tuberculosis (TB) from 2011 to 2014, recent TB contacts (rCts) latently infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis (LTBI) , the cover
Rev. Inst. Med. trop. S. Paulo. Publicado em: 07/08/2017
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19. MAKING A CAREER IN A MALE-DOMINATED FIELD: THE MEANING OF WORK FOR WOMEN EMPLOYED IN THE FINANCIAL MARKETS
ABSTRACT Purpose: This paper aims to analyze the subjective aspects of women who work in the financial market, focusing on the meanings they attribute to their labour activities. Originality/value: Despite the significant academic production about gender, few studies investigate the meaning women attribute to their work activities or analyze the main build
RAM, Rev. Adm. Mackenzie. Publicado em: 2017-08
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20. Effectiveness of Current Fertilizer Recommendations for Irrigated Rice in Integrated Crop-Livestock Systems
ABSTRACT: Irrigated rice in the state of Rio Grande do Sul (Brazil) has shown significant growth in yield in recent years due to improved management practices, especially in regard to fertilizer use. However, the response curves that led to the current fertilizer recommendations do not consider integrated systems prevailing in rice-producing regions that hav
Rev. Bras. Ciênc. Solo. Publicado em: 19/12/2016
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21. Estimación del impacto económico de los museos a través de las nuevas tecnologías de la información: el caso del museo Ene.Térmica
It is increasingly necessary to emphasize the potential of culture as an engine for economic development and its ability to generate income and create jobs. For this reason, this paper evaluates the economic impact of the Ene.térmica museum in the territory in which it is located, Ponferrada (Castilla y León Community, Spain). In order to achieve this aim,
Transinformação. Publicado em: 2015-12
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22. Gender, race and socioeconomic influence on diagnosis and treatment of thyroid disorders in the Brazilian Longitudinal Study of Adult Health (ELSA-Brasil)
Thyroid diseases are common, and use of levothyroxine is increasing worldwide. We investigated the influence of gender, race and socioeconomic status on the diagnosis and treatment of thyroid disorders using data from the Brazilian Longitudinal Study of Adult Health (ELSA-Brasil), a multicenter cohort study of civil servants (35-74 years of age) from six Bra
Braz J Med Biol Res. Publicado em: 23/06/2015
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23. State Transfers, Taxes and Income Inequality in Brazil
Using a factor decomposition of the Gini coefficient, we measure the contribution to inequality of direct monetary income flows to and from the Brazilian State. The income flows from the State include public sector workers' earnings, Social Security pensions, unemployment benefits, and Social Assistance transfers. The income flows to the State comprise direc
Bras. Political Sci. Rev.. Publicado em: 2015-05
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24. Seasonal influence on the essential oil production of Nectandra megapotamica (Spreng.) Mez
This study evaluated the seasonal influence on the yield and chemical composition of the essential oil (EO) of Nectandra megapotamica. Fresh young (YL) and old leaves (OL) obtained from three trees in each season (Nov/2010 to Sep/2011) collected in Santa Maria-RS were hydrodistilled in triplicate. The chemical composition was determined by the gas chromatogr
Braz. arch. biol. technol.. Publicado em: 2015-02