The anthropogenic dark earths (ADE, Terra Preta de Índio or terra preta arqueológica, as are often referred to in Portuguese) feature unique properties that are interesting not only from a pedological point of view but have important agronomic and economic…

RESUMO: Por reunirem constituições genéticas de diferentes origens e níveis de melhoramento, os bancos de germoplasma podem constituir-se em ótimas fontes de genes para programas de melhoramento. Para tanto, é fundamental que o melhorista conheça profundamente o germoplasma disponível em…

La demande d'applications pour les plateformes mobiles a explosé ces dernières années. Chaque compagnie souhaite maintenant offrir pour ces nouveaux appareils les mêmes services que ceux offerts traditionnellement sur internet. Cependant, ces entreprises n'ont bien souvent que peu ou pas…

La mayor parte de paisajes forestales en gran parte del planeta se han visto transformados en un mosaico de fragmentos de diferentes tamaños y grado de aislamiento, inmersos en una matriz de vegetación con diferentes estados de degradación. Esta transformación…

El trabajo de titulación pretende diseñar un Centro Infantil para niños con discapacidad física, especializada en el cuidado y tratamiento de los infantes, con el fin de cumplir con requerimientos de primera necesidad respondiendo así a un óptimo funcionamiento de…

dentification of groups that are similar in their floristic composition and structure (habitat types) is essential for conservation and forest managers to allocate high priority areas and to designate areas for reserves, refuges, and other protected areas. In this study,…

Biogeography is a discipline included in comparative biology that studies the distribution of organisms, the distributional patterns of organisms are analyzed through the application of different methods, depending on the question formulated. In this work the principles and advantages of…

Diabetes mellitus is a syndrome which affects more and more people in all countries over the world. In Mexico, it is commonly treated with herbal extracts. Such treatment may be of considerable benefit especially during the early stages of the…

Traditional mycological knowledge of most Mexican ethnic groups has proven to be extensive and profound, consuming nearly 300 species of wild mushrooms. In this paper, we identified the mushrooms used by Zapotecs of Ixtlan, Oaxaca, compiled their traditional knowledge and…

Early in the twentieth century it was shown that Mendel's laws apply to plants and animals and that genes reside on chromosomes. In the 1950s the double-helix model of DNA inaugurated the molecular biology era, which culminated at the end…