Browsing División de Ciencias Ambientales by Type "article"
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A global assessment of the potential distribution of naturalized and planted populations of the ornamental alien tree
(Pensoft Publishers, 2021)"The Peruvian Peppertree (Schinus molle L.) is an evergreen tree native to semiarid environments of Peru and Bolivia in South America. This tree has been introduced and widely planted for ornamental and forestry purposes ... -
A Review of the Ephedra genus: Distribution, Ecology, Ethnobotany, Phytochemistry and Pharmacological Properties
(MDPI, 2020)"Ephedra is one of the largest genera of the Ephedraceae family, which is distributed in arid and semiarid regions of the world. In the traditional medicine from several countries some species from the genus are commonly ... -
Aberraciones cromáticas en Aves de México: Una revisión y registros recientes en el Estado de San Luis Potosí
(Neotropical Ornitholigical Society, 2018)"La presencia de aberraciones cromáticas en las aves ha llamado la atención de los investigadores desde hace mucho tiempo. En México se ha notado un reciente incremento de artículos publicados referente a este tema. Por ... -
Acorn weight as determinant of germination in red and white oaks: evidences from a common-garden greenhouse experiment
(Springer, 2018)"Key message In Mexican oaks, germination increases with acorn fresh weight across oak species. Within species, these relationships are stronger in red oaks than in white oaks. In both oak groups, fresh weight of acorns ... -
Adsorbentes híbridos oxihidróxidos metálicos-carbón para remover contaminantes prioritarios del agua: fluoruro y arsénico
(2015)"La contaminación del agua por fluoruros (F- ) y arsénico (As) es un problema de importancia mundial, ya que el agua subterránea de varios países excede los límites permisibles establecidos por la Organización Mundial de ... -
Agave bagasse biorefinery: processing and perspectives
(Springer, 2018)"Agave bagasse (AB) is the main solid waste generated by the tequila industry in Mexico, which is an environmental concern due to its considerable volume of production (377,000 Ton in 2016). AB is a lignocellulosic biomass ... -
Algunos aspectos sobre el nodrizaje en Astrophytum myriostigma Lem. (1839) (Cactae: Cactaceae), en la Sierra El Sarnoso, Durango, México
(2009)"La condición de nodrizaje es una estrategia de plantas de zonas áridas, radica en que los propágulos se establecen bajo plantas o rocas (consideradas nodrizas), obteniendo los beneficios de disminución de la temperatura, ... -
Allometry of root branching and its relationship to root morphological and functional traits in three range grasses
(Oxford University Press, 2011)"The study of proportional relationships between size, shape, and function of part of or the whole organism is traditionally known as allometry. Examination of correlative changes in the size of interbranch distances (IBDs) ... -
An overview of reclaimed wastewater reuse in gold heap leaching
(Taylor & Francis, 2016)"The intensive use of groundwater by the gold mining industry is an important sustainability concern, especially in arid and semiarid regions where groundwater is a scarce resource. Alternatives, such as water reuse, ... -
Anaerobic methane oxidation driven by microbial reduction of natural organic matter in a tropical wetland
(2017-06)"Wetlands constitute the main natural source of methane on Earth due to their high content of natural organic matter (NOM), but key drivers, such as electron acceptors, supporting methanotrophic activities in these habitats ... -
Análisis del concepto de sostenibilidad en la legislación mexicana usando el paradigma de desarrollo de las zonas secas
(2012)"Utilizando el paradigma de Desarrollo de las Zonas Secas (DDP, por sus siglas in ingles) este trabajo analiza la relación entre el discurso legal, el desempeño de las instituciones gubernamentales y el manejo de sistemas ... -
Antilymphoma Effect of Incomptine A: In Vivo, In Silico, and Toxicological Studies
(MDPI, 2021)"Incomptine A (IA) is a sesquiterpene lactone isolated from Decachaeta incompta that induces apoptosis, reactive oxygen species production, and a differential protein expression on the U-937 (diffuse histiocytic lymphoma) ... -
Antioxidant activity and in vitro antiglycation of the fruit of Spondias purpurea
(2018)"Hyperglycemia in diabetes mellitus causes irreversible life-threatening micro- and macrovascular complications. There is evidence that the glycation reaction leads to a chemical modification of the proteins contributing ... -
Antioxidant activity of a new multiflorane-type triterpene from seeds of Cucurbita Argyrosperma and their protective role on hydrogen peroxide induced oxidative stress
(Functional Food Center Inc., 2020)"Background: Cucurbita Argyrosperma seeds have acquired a reputation as an herbal remedy to treat various diseases because this plant is a predominant source of natural compounds with potent anti-inflammatory, antioxidant ... -
Are seed mass and seedling size and shape related to altitude? Evidence in Gymnocalycium monvillei (Cactaceae)
(Canadian Science Publishing, 2015)"Several studies reported a negative relationship between altitude and seed mass. In cactus species, seed mass has been also related to seedling morphology (size and shape). Here we studied Gymnocalycium monvillei (Lem.) ... -
Bacterial Diversity and Interaction Networks of Agave lechuguilla Rhizosphere Differ Significantly From Bulk Soil in the Oligotrophic Basin of Cuatro Cienegas
(Frontiers Media S.A., 2020)"Due to the environmental conditions presented in arid zones, it is expected to have a high influence of deterministic processes over the community assemblages. Symbiotic interactions with microorganisms could increase ... -
Beetle diversity in fragmented thornscrub and isolated trees
(2017-02)"Due to land use change mainly for induced agriculture, Tamaulipan thornscrubin northeast Mexico has been cleared and transformed into small patches of vegetation as small as isolated trees surrounded by agricultural fields. ... -
Biomasa aérea de Vochysia guatemalensis en una selva alta perennifolia de La Chinantla, Oaxaca
(Universidad Juárez Autónoma de Tabasco, 2017)"Se estimó la biomasa aérea de Vochysia guatemalensis Donn. Smith., una especie de importancia ecológica y económica en el sur-sureste de México. Se derribaron siete árboles de cuatro categorías diamétricas (10, 15, 20 y ... -
Bioreactores empacados con fibras de carbón activado como mediadores redox en la biotransformación anaerobia de 4-Nitrofenol hacia 4-Aminofenol
(2017)"La función de los grupos funcionales superficiales sobre los carbones activados es de gran interés en procesos biológicos con actividad redox porque tales grupos pueden incrementar la eficiencia de biotransformación de ... -
Biorecovery of Metals from a Stainless Steel Industrial Effluent through Denitrification Performed in a Novel Anaerobic Swirling Fluidized Membrane Bioreactor (ASFMBR)
(American Chemical Society, 2020)"A novel technology was developed for the treatment of a stainless steel wastewater, which contains high nitrate concentration (6.8 g N-NO3–/L), acidic pH (pH 3.3), and high concentration of metals. Denitrification was ...