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Plantas nativas para el control de la erosión en taludes de ríos urbanos
(2014)
El desgaste estructural y mecánico de los suelos corresponde a la eliminación de la cobertura vegetal y la acción de la lluvia sobre una superficie desprotegida. El impacto de las gotas de lluvia, el transporte y deposición ...
What do we Think About Water?Public Perception of the Current Situation of Water Resources in Costa Rica: an Indicator of Water Understanding and Management
(Universidad Nacional (Costa Rica), 2020-01)
The objective of this research was to determine the level of knowledge and perception of the Costa Rican population about water for human consumption, general concepts, the impact of human activities, the ...
Zonificación de las áreas propensas a incidentes por ataques de Crocodylus acutus en el Pacífico Central de Costa Rica utilizando un Sistema de Información Geográfico
(Instituto Panamericano de Geografía e Historia (IPGH) (México), 2019-06-27)
In recent years, the incidence of attacks by crocodiles in Costa Rica has increased, which is associated with the development of human activities in areas considered as optimal in what I determine as the species’ potential ...
Ensamblaje de insectos con actividad nocturna en dos arrozales de los Llanos Noroccidentales de Venezuela
(Museo de Biología de la Universidad del Zulia, 2020-06-30)
In order to contribute to our knowledge on assemblages of nocturnal insects associated with rice crops in Venezuela, two rice fields located in Acarigua and Turén, Portuguesa State, were studied. Sampling was carried out ...
Vulnerabilidad hidrogeológica en la zona costera de Jacó, Pacífico Central, Costa Rica
(Universidad Nacional (Costa Rica), 2019)
En las últimas dos décadas, el Pacífico Central de Costa Rica experimentó un fuerte aumento en
el desarrollo urbanístico y turístico, lo que representa una mayor amenaza a la calidad del agua
subterránea. El objetivo de ...
Population status of the American crocodile, Crocodylus acutus (Reptilia: Crocodylidae) and the spectacled caiman, Caiman crocodilus (Reptilia: Alligatoridae) in the Costa Rican North Caribbean
(Istituto di Ricerca sugli Ecosistemi Terrestri (Italia), 2021-11-15)
Along the Costa Rican Caribbean shoreline, it is possible to find two species
of crocodilians, the American crocodile (Crocodylus acutus) and the spectacled caiman
(Caiman crocodilus). This region can be divided ...
Landscape analysis for the American crocodile Crocodylus acutus (Reptilia: Crocodilidae) in northwestern Costa Rica
(Instituto de Biología de la UNAM (México), 2022-10-18)
Northwest Costa Rica has the largest crocodile population in the country, but it is also an important area of the
human population growth, tourism, crops, and aquaculture, that have generated great changes in the region. ...
Antimicrobial properties of sea anemone Anthopleura nigrescens from Pacific coast of Costa Rica
(Elsevier (Países Bajos), 2016-05)
Objective: To evaluate the antimicrobial and antifungal activities of the aqueous and
partitioned extract of sea anemone Anthopleura nigrescens (A. nigrescens).
Methods: The sea anemone A. nigrescens was collected, minced, ...
Contribución al mecanismo de formación de poros de sticholisina I, una proteína formadora de poros de la anémona Stichodactyla helianthus, mediante el empleo de mutantes de Cys en zonas funcionalmente relevantes de la proteína
(Academia de Ciencias de Cuba (Cuba), 2016)
Sticholisina I (St I) es una citolisina producida por la anémona marina Stichodactyla helianthus, que se caracteriza por formar poros oligoméricos en membranas naturales y artificiales. En este trabajo se describe la ...
Ex situ culture of coral species Porites lobata (Scleractinia: Poritidae) and Pocillopora damicornis (Scleractinia: Pocilloporidae), Costa Rica: first assessment and implications
(Universidad de Costa Rica (Costa Rica), 2023-04-30)
Introduction: Coral reefs worldwide decline has prompted coral restoration as a viable strategy to rewild vulnerable,
foundational coral species. Stony corals are now propagated by thousands in both in-water and ex ...