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View article: A Transdisciplinary Approach of the Role of Consciousness and Spirituality in Physics and Healing
A Transdisciplinary Approach of the Role of Consciousness and Spirituality in Physics and Healing Open
Transdisciplinary research represents a paradigm shift in healing practice. This paper deepens the theme of the article, titled “The usefulness of integrative medicine in contemporary society”, that was published in Transdisciplinary Journ…
View article: MANDATORY SUPERVISED INTERNSHIP IN THE BACHELOR’S COURSE IN AGRONOMY, A PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN UFRA CAMPUS OF CAPANEMA AND THE MUNICIPAL SECRETARIAT OF AGRICULTURE OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF PRIMAVERA – PA
MANDATORY SUPERVISED INTERNSHIP IN THE BACHELOR’S COURSE IN AGRONOMY, A PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN UFRA CAMPUS OF CAPANEMA AND THE MUNICIPAL SECRETARIAT OF AGRICULTURE OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF PRIMAVERA – PA Open
Supervised internship report aimed at technical visits and guidance to small producers in the municipality and activities on the environment developed in partnership with the Municipal Secretariat for the Environment and Sustainable Rural …
View article: Leveraging genomes to support conservation and bioeconomy policies in a megadiverse country
Leveraging genomes to support conservation and bioeconomy policies in a megadiverse country Open
The biodiversity crisis is a global phenomenon, and measures to monitor, stop, and revert the impacts on species' extinction risk are urgently needed. Megadiverse countries, especially in the Global South, are responsible for managing and …
View article: Temporal mismatches in flight activity patterns between <i>Pipistrellus kuhlii</i> and <i>Prays oleae</i> in olive farms: Implications for biocontrol services potential
Temporal mismatches in flight activity patterns between <i>Pipistrellus kuhlii</i> and <i>Prays oleae</i> in olive farms: Implications for biocontrol services potential Open
Biocontrol services are widely recognized to provide key incentives for bat conservation. However, we have virtually no information on whether and how disruptions in bat‐mediated biocontrol services are driven by mismatches between the tem…
View article: lconnect R package: A versatile tool for evaluating landscape connectivity and prioritizing habitat patches in conservation research
lconnect R package: A versatile tool for evaluating landscape connectivity and prioritizing habitat patches in conservation research Open
Biodiversity conservation faces significant challenges due to human-induced climate and habitat change. Understanding these threats' effects and interactions is crucial for effective conservation planning. Here, we present the lconnect R p…
View article: NEW RECORDS OF STIGONEMA PANNIFORME BORNET & FLAHAULT 1887 FOR NORTHEASTERN BRAZIL
NEW RECORDS OF STIGONEMA PANNIFORME BORNET & FLAHAULT 1887 FOR NORTHEASTERN BRAZIL Open
The water abundance in the plateaus of the Chapada Diamantina in northern Bahia provides these areas with more favorable temperature, humidity, evapotranspiration, and precipitation conditions compared to areas below these elevations, favo…
View article: A Comprehensive Modeling Approach for Crop Yield Forecasts using AI-based Methods and Crop Simulation Models
A Comprehensive Modeling Approach for Crop Yield Forecasts using AI-based Methods and Crop Simulation Models Open
Numerous solutions for yield estimation are either based on data-driven models, or on crop-simulation models (CSMs). Researchers tend to build data-driven models using nationwide crop information databases provided by agencies such as the …
View article: Mixed effects of oak woodlands on biocontrol potential and pest pressure in olive orchards under management intensification
Mixed effects of oak woodlands on biocontrol potential and pest pressure in olive orchards under management intensification Open
Public health and environmental concerns are increasing the pressure to reduce chemical pesticide usage, thereby requiring management alternatives to control pest damage to crops. Retaining semi-natural habitats within agricultural landsca…
View article: Climate change is expected to severely impact Protected Designation of Origin olive growing regions over the Iberian Peninsula
Climate change is expected to severely impact Protected Designation of Origin olive growing regions over the Iberian Peninsula Open
Shapefiles with olive occurrences and the PDO polygons:olive_occurrences.zip - Shapefile with the olive tree in use for the ENM procedure. dop.zip - Shapefile with the "Protected Designation of Origin" regions.
View article: Climate change is expected to severely impact Protected Designation of Origin olive growing regions over the Iberian Peninsula
Climate change is expected to severely impact Protected Designation of Origin olive growing regions over the Iberian Peninsula Open
Shapefiles with olive occurrences and the PDO polygons:olive_occurrences.zip - Shapefile with the olive tree in use for the ENM procedure.dop.zip - Shapefile with the "Protected Designation of Origin" regions.scripts_pdo_guise - R scripts …
View article: Analysis of microplastics in detergents
Analysis of microplastics in detergents Open
Microplastics (MPs) are found in the environment, originating from the degradation of mismanaged plastics waste but also from deliberate addition to commercial products. The latter may be added with specific functionalities, however they w…
View article: <scp>sound</scp> C <scp>lass</scp> : An automatic sound classification tool for biodiversity monitoring using machine learning
<span>sound</span> C <span>lass</span> : An automatic sound classification tool for biodiversity monitoring using machine learning Open
Passive acoustic monitoring, a non‐invasive technique, is increasingly used to study animal populations and habitats at much larger spatial and temporal scales than standard methods. However, easy to apply tools for reliable detection and …
View article: Datasets for 'Disentangling the effects of agricultural intensification on the distribution patterns of birds and bats in Mediterranean olive groves'
Datasets for 'Disentangling the effects of agricultural intensification on the distribution patterns of birds and bats in Mediterranean olive groves' Open
Datasets for the manuscript Jiménez-Navarro et al. 'Disentangling the effects of agricultural intensification on the distribution patterns of birds and bats in Mediterranean olive groves'. Tables 1 and 2 show bird abundance and bat activit…
View article: Datasets for 'Disentangling the effects of agricultural intensification on the distribution patterns of birds and bats in Mediterranean olive groves'
Datasets for 'Disentangling the effects of agricultural intensification on the distribution patterns of birds and bats in Mediterranean olive groves' Open
Datasets for the manuscript Jiménez-Navarro et al. 'Disentangling the effects of agricultural intensification on the distribution patterns of birds and bats in Mediterranean olive groves'. Tables 1 and 2 show bird abundance and bat activit…
View article: Straw Experiment Dataset
Straw Experiment Dataset Open
This dataset is associated with a paper entitled, "The effectiveness and efficiency of using normative messages to reduce waste: A real world experiment" by Gabby Salazar, João Neves, Vasco Alves, Bruno Silva, Jean-Christophe Giger and Dio…
View article: ESTIMATING CROP YIELDS WITH REMOTE SENSING AND DEEP LEARNING
ESTIMATING CROP YIELDS WITH REMOTE SENSING AND DEEP LEARNING Open
Increasing the accuracy of crop yield estimates may allow improvements in the whole crop production chain, allowing farmers to better plan for harvest, and for insurers to better understand risks of production, to name a few advantages. To…
View article: Estimating crop yields with remote sensing and deep learning
Estimating crop yields with remote sensing and deep learning Open
Increasing the accuracy of crop yield estimates may allow improvements in the whole crop production chain, allowing farmers to better plan for harvest, and for insurers to better understand risks of production, to name a few advantages. To…
View article: Physical Properties and Organic Matter in Soils with High Soybean Yields under No-till in the Brazilian Cerrado
Physical Properties and Organic Matter in Soils with High Soybean Yields under No-till in the Brazilian Cerrado Open
The present study was conducted in areas of large-scale soybean cultivation under long-term no-till (NT). Soil samples from depths of 0.0-0.10 (L1), 0.10-0.20 (L2) and 0.20-0.40 m (L3) were obtained from 65 commercial farms characterized b…
View article: A Scalable Machine Learning System for Pre-Season Agriculture Yield Forecast
A Scalable Machine Learning System for Pre-Season Agriculture Yield Forecast Open
Yield forecast is essential to agriculture stakeholders and can be obtained with the use of machine learning models and data coming from multiple sources. Most solutions for yield forecast rely on NDVI (Normalized Difference Vegetation Ind…
View article: A Scalable Machine Learning System for Pre-Season Agriculture Yield\n Forecast
A Scalable Machine Learning System for Pre-Season Agriculture Yield\n Forecast Open
Yield forecast is essential to agriculture stakeholders and can be obtained\nwith the use of machine learning models and data coming from multiple sources.\nMost solutions for yield forecast rely on NDVI (Normalized Difference\nVegetation …