Rangelands in Kenya make up for 70% of the land and hosts 60% of its livestock population. This ecosystem is largely inhabited by nomadic pastoralists whose livelihood depents on livestock. Land subdivision, population growth, climate change, devastating droughts, land degradation…

Brachiaria brizantha cv. Piatã was released from a Brazilian breeding program of Brachiaria genus to be a new option of forage plant for use in grasslands. This cultivar has been presented interesting strategy to persist on higher temperatures and water…

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In the last few years, several studies have emphasized the use of ontologies as an alternative to organization of the information.
The notion of ontology has become popular in fields such as intelligent information integration, information retrieval on the Internet,…

This study explored the relationship between vocabulary size (i.e., breadth of knowledge), depth of vocabulary knowledge, and reading comprehension of Chinese-speaking ESL (English as a second language) university students in Canada. Both aspects of vocabulary knowledge, breadth and depth, continue…

Este estudio presenta los análisis palinológicos cuantitativo y cualitativo de 50 muestras provenientes del pozo Buenaventura 1-ST-P, ubicado en el Pacífico colombiano, con lo cual se aporta al conocimiento de la distribución espacio-temporal de los dinoflagelados en esta área tropical…

En los territorios rurales campesinos, las decisiones locales sobre hacer persistir o dejar colapsar los recursos y las funciones ecosistémicas estratégicas estará en el futuro inmediato en manos de quienes hoy son adolescentes. La Reserva de la Biosfera la Sepultura…

Resumen en español: La presente investigación tiene como objetivo analizar las prácticas educativas en los procesos de educación ambiental (EA), tanto en primarias oficiales como en modelos educativos alternativos con la finalidad de identificar las estrategias empleadas por los profesores…

Diabetes mellitus represents a serious public health problem owing to its global prevalence in the last decade. The causes of this metabolic disease include dysfunction and/or insufficient number of b cells. Existing diabetes mellitus treatments do not reverse or control…

This work describes the ontology construction process for the development of an Intelligent System for the Organization and Retrieval of Knowledge in Biodiversity – SISBIO. The system aims at the production of strategic information for the biofuel chain Two main…