Growth, carcass and tenderness data from 415 Polled Nellore animals were analyzed in order to estimate the genetic correlations between tenderness (WBSF) and growth (ILW, FLW and ADG) and carcass (BF, RF and LMA) traits. The covariance components and genetic…

Crassostrea gigas is an oyster species that has been distributed worldwide with aquaculture purposes. In Mexico it was first introduced into Baja California Norte State in 1973, and later in Baja California Sur, Sonora and Sinaloa States. Up to 1995…

Esta investigación pretende contribuir a la comprensión de la política de seguridad internacional de Canadá. Para cumplir con dicho objetivo, esta investigación plantea dos propósitos específicos: a) ofrecer una revisión crítica del estado de conocimiento sobre esta política; y b)…

O Brasil é o maior produtor mundial de café e o segundo maior mercado consumidor, portanto, a cultura do cafeeiro tem grande importância cultural e socioeconômica para o país. Entre os limitantes na produtividade estão, principalmente, as doenças, as pragas,…

Ce mémoire propose une analyse critique du discours de l’enregistrement sonore à domicile (home recording). Dans la foulée des propos mettant de l’avant l’ «accessibilité» et la «démocratisation» de l’enregistrement sonore, ce mémoire analyse les relations de savoir/pouvoir produites et…

2014

Depuis la seconde moitié du 19e siècle, le paysage religieux guatémaltèque a subi d’importantes transformations. L’apparition et l’expansion phénoménale de nouveaux mouvements protestants ont entrainé une réorganisation progressive de l’espace religieux jusqu’alors homogène et déclenché l’affrontement idéologique de différents systèmes…

The pearly freshwater mussels ("naiads") are infaunal species, endemic to the Neotropical region, belonging to the families Hyriidae and Etheriidae. The habitat alteration and competition with the invasive species Corbicula fluminea and Limnoperna fortunei, impact on their natural populations. This…

A literature analysis of 158 papers published in international peer-reviewed journals indexed by the Thomson Reuters Web of Knowledge from 1994 to 2013 showed that CO2C emission was significantly lower in free water surface (FWS) constructed wetlands (CW) than in…

As interações entre povos e comunidades tradicionais que convivem com a floresta e com populações urbanizadas ameaçam a manutenção dos saberes tradicionais associados ao uso dos recursos naturais. A partir desse pressuposto, o artigo identifica o conhecimento ecológico local (CEL)…