Search Results - "Amazon"
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Sustainability curriculum for livestock production
Published 2024“…The purpose of this document is also to present a digital tool developed in an equally collaborative way with farmers and extension agents to facilitate and expand the dissemination of and access to knowledge about production practices for sustainable livestock farming in the Brazilian Amazon. By incorporating concepts of agroecology, co-creation and digital inclusion, this curriculum proposes a participatory methodology that aims to adapt and reproduce the process in other territories, whether with similar or different contexts. …”
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Influencia del genotipo y tipo de injerto en la brotación de Myrciaria dubia (H.B.K) Mc Vaugh “Camu camu”
Published 2017“….--- [EN] The camu camu is a native fruit species, wild and cultivated in the Amazon region, whose importance lies in the high content of vitamin C, anthocyanins and phenolic compounds present in the pulp and peel off. …”
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Permanencia en vivero del acodo aéreo de Myrciaria dubia “camu camu” y su efecto en la supervivencia en campo definitivo
Published 2017“….--- [EN] The camu camu is a native fruit species, wild and cultivated in the Amazon region. The importance is in the high content of vitamin C, anthocyanins and phenolic compounds present in the pulp and peels off; conventionally propagated by seed botany, but the disadvantage of producing results in non-uniform plantations product of having the plant alogamia. …”
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A Delicious Story Made of Chocolate
Published 2024“…Cacao originated in the Amazon region and, for this reason, South America has the highest genetic diversity of the species. …”
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El balance entre la ganancia genética y la conservación en un programa de mejoramiento participativo: el caso del pijuayo (Bactris gasipaes kunth)
Published 2017“…The problem is explored in this paper, partly through a case study of a participatory improvement programme of peach palm (Bactris gasipaes Kunth, Palmae), implemented in the Peruvian Amazon by the World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF) and the Peruvian National Institute for Agricultural Research and Extension (INIEA). …”
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Reviews and syntheses: An empirical spatiotemporal description of the global surface–atmosphere carbon fluxes: opportunities and data limitations
Published 2017“…Our NCE estimates give a likely too large CO2 sink in tropical areas such as the Amazon, Congo, and Indonesia. Overall, and because of the overestimated CO2 uptake in tropical lands, our global bottom-up NCE amounts to a net sink of −5.4 ± 2.0 PgC yr−1. …”
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El uso de modelos de simulación como herramienta para la toma de decisiones en la promoción de nuevas alternativas forrajeras: El caso de Costa Rica y Perú
Published 2002“…Animal management parameters were based on farm averages from the hillsides of the Central Pacific Region of Costa Rica and the forest margins of the Amazon in Peru. Likewise, the model incorporated prices of inputs and products typical of each region. …”
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Kompostering av köksavfall och användning av kompost i köksträdgård i Chazuta, Peru
Published 2008“…The main aim with my thesis is to show that composting is a suitable method to treat organic waste and that the method is able to solve problems related to the handling of human waste in Chazuta, a jungle village sited close to a tributary river of the Amazon River. The thesis includes one literature study but focus is put on a practical investigation study. …”
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Seroprevalence of Rickettsia rickettsii and Rickettsia amblyommii in horses in three municipalities in the state of Pará, Brazil
Published 2013“…The disease seems to be reemerging and cases have been documented in several states, but very little is known about the occurrence in the Amazon basin. There are no cases of BSF reported in this area but medical care and diagnostic tools are not always available, therefor it is possible that cases are occurring without being diagnosed. …”
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Seroprevalence of Toxoplasma gondii and Neospora spp. in equids from three municipalities in Pará, Brazil
Published 2014“…This study presents a survey of the seroprevalence of Toxoplasma gondii and Neospora spp. in equids in three municipalities in Pará, a Brazilian state with the Amazonian rainforest and the Amazon River as dominating features. Toxoplasma gondii and Neospora spp. are two closely related parasitic protozoans not separated as different genera until 1988. …”
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Hacia una cadena de palma aceitera, que contribuya a la conservación de bosques y reducción de gases de efecto invernadero en la región Ucayali
Published 2020“…El documento ha sido realizado bajo el marco del proyecto Sustainable Amazon Businesses (SAB), liderado por el CIAT como parte de la Alianza de Bioversity International y CIAT, en coordinación con MINAM y el MINAGRI del Perú, y en alianza con la consultora internacional Climate Focus (CF). …”
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Hacia una cadena de cacao y chocolate libre de deforestación y baja en emisiones de gases de efecto invernadero en la región Ucayali
Published 2020“…El documento ha sido realizado bajo el marco del proyecto Sustainable Amazon Businesses (SAB), liderado por el CIAT como parte de la Alianza de Bioversity International y el CIAT, en coordinación con el Ministerio del Ambiente (MINAM) y el Ministerio de Agricultura y Riego (MINAGRI) del Perú, y en alianza con la consultora internacional Climate Focus (CF). …”
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