Indigenous Species
Mostrando 1-12 de 195 artigos, teses e dissertações.
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1. Genetic variability in Capsicum spp. accessions through multicategorical traits
ABSTRACT Capsicum peppers originate from the American continent. Their culinary and medicinal potential, first exploited by indigenous peoples over 7000 years ago is vast, however more studies are needed. Despite the existence of germplasm banks that house hundreds of accessions of the genus, only a little of this diversity is seen in large markets. In this
Revista Ceres. Publicado em: 2022
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2. Food production potential of Favolus brasiliensis (Basidiomycota: Polyporaceae), an indigenous food
Abstract The Amazon region has shown commercial potential for native mushroom species, such as mushrooms produced by the Yanomami people, who already sell more than 10 Amazon species. Among the species collected and consumed by the Yanomami people is Favolus brasiliensis (Fr.) Fr. (Basidiomycota: Polyporaceae), which occurs naturally in tropical areas of Cen
Food Sci. Technol. Publicado em: 2021-06
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3. Evidence of a sylvatic enzootic cycle of Leishmania infantum in the State of Amapá, Brazil
Abstract INTRODUCTION: Leishmania infantum was considered to be absent from Amapá until 2017 when canine infection was detected. However, there is a lack of knowledge about which reservoir species are involved in transmission in this region. METHODS: Between 2014 and 2016, 86 samples from wild mammals and 74 from domestic dogs were collected in Wajãpi I
Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop.. Publicado em: 20/12/2019
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4. Quantitative ethnopharmacological profiling of medicinal shrubs used by indigenous communities of Rawalakot, District Poonch, Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Pakistan
Abstract This paper presents the first comprehensive report on traditional uses of medicinal shrubs of Rawalakot city, district Poonch, Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Pakistan. Ethobotanical data obtained from 120 informants were analyzed by relative frequency citation, use value, family use value, informant consensus factor, fidelity level and Jaccard index. In to
Rev. bras. farmacogn.. Publicado em: 09/12/2019
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5. Potential of some autochthonous wild plants of Burundi for vegetable oil and valuable compounds production
Resumo Doze espécies de plantas indígenas foram estudadas para valorizar alguns recursos naturais do Burundi (África Oriental), para investigar as possibilidades de produção de óleo vegetal. As propriedades físico-químicas e o conteúdo de óleo foram determinados com base em sementes colhidas em cinco zonas ecogeográficas. A partir de extratos de b
Braz. J. Biol.. Publicado em: 02/12/2019
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6. OIL-IN-WATER (O/W) EMULSIONABLE CONCENTRATE OF ISHPINK (Ocotea quixos) WITH THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY
RESUMO O Equador tem um grande número de espécies nativas com propriedades fungicidas, herbicidas e inseticidas, das quais várias foram estudadas, no entanto, muito poucas espécies de plantas têm sido aplicadas no desenvolvimento de produtos comerciais. O Ocotea quixos, é uma planta indígena da Amazônia equatoriana, com propriedades fungicidas. Neste
Rev. Caatinga. Publicado em: 21/10/2019
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7. Chemical diversity and activity profiles of HIV-1 reverse transcriptase inhibitors from plants
Abstract Current challenges to antiretroviral therapy have opened new vistas in the search for novel drugs from natural products. This review focusses on plants as sources of inhibitors for human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) reverse transcriptase. Based on a systematic search of the literature, anti-HIV-1 reverse transcriptase activity was recorded
Rev. bras. farmacogn.. Publicado em: 17/10/2019
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8. O Holoceno inferior e a antropogênese amazônica na longa história indígena da Amazônia oriental (Carajás, Pará, Brasil)
Resumo Segundo estudos recentes, a influência indígena sobre a floresta amazônica foi intensa, diversificada e teve início com a chegada do Homem na região, nos primórdios do Holoceno inferior. Nesta história de longa duração, no entanto, a seleção cultural de espécies úteis promovidas não foi uma via de mão única. Ela impactou a seleção na
Bol. Mus. Para. Emílio Goeldi. Ciênc. hum.. Publicado em: 26/08/2019
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9. Pharmaceutical ethnobotany in the Mahabad (West Azerbaijan) biosphere reserve: ethno-pharmaceutical formulations, nutraceutical uses and quantitative aspects
This study endeavors to overcome the limits of an orally transmitted pharmacopoeia, and tries to utilize the large ethnobotany patrimony of the area to investigate the biological diversity. Thirty-five traditional practitioners from dissimilar ethnic groups including traditional health practitioners (THPs) and indigenous people were interviewed. A total of 3
Braz. J. Pharm. Sci.. Publicado em: 10/07/2019
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10. Legacies of intensive management in forests around pre-columbian and modern settlements in the Madeira-Tapajós interfluve, Amazonia
ABSTRACT Amazonian peoples use and manage plant populations in previously domesticated landscapes, but the extent of landscape transformation remains uncertain, especially in interfluvial areas. We tested the hypothesis that useful plant communities vary in richness, abundance and basal area around pre-Columbian and current settlements independent of the dis
Acta Bot. Bras.. Publicado em: 25/03/2019
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11. Market integration does not affect traditional ecological knowledge but contributes additional pressure on plant resources
ABSTRACT Market integration can affect the manner in which individuals learn about and use natural resources. The present study explores the influence of market integration on the traditional ecological knowledge (TEK) and use of natural resources in handicraft production among the Fulni-ô indigenous people of Northeast Brazil. We collect data from 67 artis
Acta Bot. Bras.. Publicado em: 25/03/2019
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12. Ecology of phlebotomine sand flies in an area of leishmaniasis occurrence in the Xakriabá Indigenous Reserve, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Abstract INTRODUCTION: Leishmaniasis is a complex vector-borne infectious diseases caused by protozoan parasites in the genus Leishmania and spread by hematophagous phlebotomine sand flies (Diptera: Psychodidae, Phlebotominae). The aim of this study was to investigate the phlebotomine fauna, endophily and exophily of the species found, and possible influenc
Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop.. Publicado em: 07/03/2019