Search Results - "S.A. Santos"
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Dominance and plumage traits: meta-analysis and metaregression analysis
Published in Animal behaviour (01-07-2011)“…The study of avian signalling systems is an important avenue for research on animal communication. More specifically, the use of plumage traits to signal…”
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Understanding the effect of sex on energy requirements of hair sheep
Published in Animal (Cambridge, England) (01-02-2024)“…•Castrated have higher energy requirements for gain than non-castrated males.•Hair sheep males have similar maintenance energy requirements.•The International…”
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Metabolizable amino acids and energy requirements of Nellore and crossbred Angus × Nellore bulls fed rations of different crude protein concentrations
Published in Animal (Cambridge, England) (01-01-2021)“…Growth rate of cattle depends on their genetic makeup and nutrient intake. Moreover, increased growth rate may lead to increased amino acid (AA) requirements…”
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Differential Tolerance of Clones of Eucalyptus grandis Exposed to Drift of the Herbicides Carfentrazone-Ethyl and Glyphosate
Published in Planta daninha (01-01-2019)“…Drift of the herbicides carfentrazone-ethyl and glyphosate may affect the initial growth of eucalyptus. This study aimed to assess the effect of…”
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Economic Injury Level of Canjiqueira in Native Pastures in Pantanal of Nhecolândia
Published in Planta daninha (01-01-2019)“…Pantanal plain has large extensions of land formed by many types of landscapes suitable to extensive livestock system. Open grasslands and lowlands are formed…”
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Endogenous fraction and urinary recovery of purine derivatives in Nellore and Holstein heifers with abomasal purine infusion
Published in Livestock science (01-12-2012)“…The excretion of purine derivatives (PD) as an index of microbial biomass production in the rumen can be biased by the endogenous fraction and the incomplete…”
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Intake and ruminal digestion determined using omasal and reticular digesta samples in cattle fed diets containing sugar cane in natura or ensiled sugar cane compared with maize silage
Published in Livestock science (01-07-2013)“…Sugar cane is widely used in an in natura forage in tropical countries, but the adoption of silage methods facilitates the preservation of its nutritional…”
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Pollination of tomatoes by the stingless bee Melipona quadrifasciata and the honey bee Apis mellifera (Hymenoptera, Apidae)
Published in Genetics and molecular research (01-01-2009)“…The pollination effectiveness of the stingless bee Melipona quadrifasciata and the honey bee Apis mellifera was tested in tomato plots. The experiment was…”
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Effects of extracts from Brazilian sun-mushroom ( Agaricus blazei) on the NK activity and lymphoproliferative responsiveness of Ehrlich tumor-bearing mice
Published in Food and chemical toxicology (01-06-2004)“…Agaricus blazei Murrill, is an edible and medicinal mushroom which is popularly consumed due to its antitumoral properties. The immunomodulatory effects of…”
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Species‐specific differences in relative eye size are related to patterns of edge avoidance in an Amazonian rainforest bird community
Published in Ecology and evolution (01-10-2014)“…Eye size shows a large degree of variation among species, even after correcting for body size. In birds, relatively larger eyes have been linked to predation…”
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Infestation of weed species in monocrop coffee or intercropped with banana, under agroecological system
Published in Planta daninha (01-12-2014)“…We aimed with this study to compare weed infestation in coffee under two different cropping managements: conventional coffee grown alone, or intercropped with…”
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Intake, milk production and weight change curves for lactating Holstein x Zebu cows under grazing
Published in Arquivo brasileiro de medicina veterinária e zootecnia (01-06-2014)“…The purpose of this study was to evaluate feed intake and develop lactation and weight change curves for Holstein x zebu cows under grazing. Eighteen F1 cows…”
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Genomic alterations detected by comparative genomic hybridization in ovarian endometriomas
Published in Brazilian journal of medical and biological research (01-08-2010)“…Endometriosis is a complex and multifactorial disease. Chromosomal imbalance screening in endometriotic tissue can be used to detect hot-spot regions in the…”
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Occurrence of weed species in Jatropha curcas intercropping systems
Published in Planta daninha (01-06-2014)“…This study aimed to evaluate the level of infestation by weed species in a consolidated Jatropha plantation, as a function of the plant species grown in…”
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Parasite levels in blue-black grassquits correlate with male displays but not female mate preference
Published in Behavioral ecology (01-03-2008)“…The handicap principle proposes that male sexual ornaments and displays provide honest indicators of quality. Female preference for high-quality males,…”
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Condition-dependent resource value affects male–male competition in the blue–black grassquit
Published in Behavioral ecology (01-05-2009)“…Male–male competition frequently can be resolved without overt aggression through the use of behavioral and phenotypic traits that signal body condition,…”
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Multigenerational effects of carbendazim in Daphnia magna: From a subcellular to a population level
Published in Environmental toxicology and chemistry (01-02-2019)“…Anthropogenic activities such as the use of pesticides may affect aquatic biota populations, due to potential agricultural runoffs or disposals. Carbendazim is…”
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Mercury Uptake Affects the Development of Larus fuscus Chicks
Published in Environmental toxicology and chemistry (01-10-2020)“…Current emission and mobilization rates of mercury (Hg) in the environment pose extensive threats to both wildlife and human health. Assessing the exposure…”
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Desempenho produtivo de bovinos alimentados com cana-de-açúcar com diferentes níveis de concentrado
Published in Arquivo brasileiro de medicina veterinária e zootecnia (01-08-2015)“…Foram avaliados o consumo, as digestibilidades totais e ruminais e as taxas de digestão (kd) e de passagem (kp) ruminal dos nutrientes de dietas constituídas…”
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Assessment of DNA damage in Ardea cinerea and Ciconia ciconia: A 5-year study in Portuguese birds retrieved for rehabilitation
Published in Ecotoxicology and environmental safety (01-02-2017)“…Over the past decades, the presence of micronucleated blood cells has been used to detect genotoxic effects of xenobiotics in fish, amphibians and birds. This…”
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