Recent decades have seen a surge in natural disasters such as earthquakes, tsunamis, hurricanes, floods, landslides, and so on, around the world, leaving a trail of destruction and homeless families. In addition, the number ...

In the face of a scenario of adverse natural events, such as actions taken nationally, temporary shelters are still non-existent, improvised or very precarious. Restoring the dignity of the population begins with creating ...

The shelter (abrigo) is the seventh protection measure predicted in the Estatuto da Criança e do Adolescente (Brazil, 1990), that always must be applied when the rights of the children and adolescents are threaten and ...

Carried out at Unidade de Pesquisa e Desenvolvimento de Gália (APTA/SAA) in march of 2007, the work evaluated storage systens of mulberry branches, with regard to conservation efficiency and warehousing time. Moisture ...

The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of an environment change and the age at which mating pairs were formed on the lifetime reproductive performance of BALB/c mice. We assigned 60 monogamous pairs to a randomized ...

The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of an environment change and the age at which mating pairs were formed on the lifetime reproductive performance of BALB/c mice. We assigned 60 monogamous pairs to a randomized ...

Semi-natural habitats in agricultural landscapes offer reproduction and feeding sites for natural predators of pests. Spiders are among the most abundant and diverse generalist predators and can efficiently suppress pest ...

The corn crop is very important on Brazil’s economy. With two annual corn seasons, Brazil is the third largest grain producer in the world. One of the main corn pests is the fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda, which main ...

RESUMEN: La mayoría de las instituciones de salud enfocadas al cuidado, tratamiento y control de ancianos, son organizaciones sin ánimo de lucro que no cuentan con los suficientes recursos económicos e infraestructura ...