Not Everyone Likes Manatees: Fishers' Perceptions Unveil Opportunities and Challenges for Manatee Conservation in the Swamp Complex of Ayapel, Colombia
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DOI: 10.1002/aqc.4258
Abstract: Greater Caribbean manatees Trichechus manatus manatus face complex conservation challenges throughout their distribution range, many of which are associated with human factors; and in consequence, the subspecies is considered Endangered (EN) by the International Union… read more here.
Keywords: manatee conservation; conservation; everyone likes; colombia ... See more keywords
Mu SARS‐CoV‐2 (B.1.621) variant: A genomic snapshot across the Colombian‐Venezuelan border
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DOI: 10.1002/jmv.28766
Abstract: The COVID‐19 pandemic has resulted in the emergence of new severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS‐CoV‐2) variants, including the Mu variant (B.1.621), first identified in Colombia in January 2021. This variant exhibits a distinct… read more here.
Keywords: venezuelan; colombian venezuelan; norte santander; number ... See more keywords
Greenhouse gas emissions in conversion from extensive pasture to other agricultural systems in the Andean region of Colombia
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DOI: 10.1007/s10668-017-0034-6
Abstract: The challenge of agricultural sector is to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions while increasing food, fiber and energy production without jeopardizing environmental integrity. In the Andean zone of Colombia, there is a growing need to… read more here.
Keywords: greenhouse gas; colombia; carbon; ghg emissions ... See more keywords
Perceptions and quality attributes of goat meat in north-eastern region of Colombia: insights from consumers and farmers
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DOI: 10.1007/s11250-025-04671-6
Abstract: The present study set out to explore the perspectives of consumers and producers on goat meat in Santander, in north-eastern Colombia. The region’s cultural and historical context is characterized by a long-standing tradition of goat… read more here.
Keywords: goat meat; meat; north eastern; colombia ... See more keywords
Calcium intake in Colombia: are we still in deficit?
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DOI: 10.1007/s11657-020-00740-5
Abstract: Summary This study describes the median average intake of calcium in a population in Bogota, Colombia. Approximations on the possible reasons of low intake are listed. Introduction The International Osteoporosis Foundation (IOF) published in 2017… read more here.
Keywords: median average; colombia; calcium intake; calcium ... See more keywords
Guillain–Barré syndrome in Colombia: where do we stand now?
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DOI: 10.1007/s12026-016-8816-8
Abstract: Guillain–Barré syndrome (GBS) is a rapid-onset muscle weakness disease caused by the immune-mediated damage of the peripheral nervous system. Since there is an increase incidence of GBS cases in Latin America, particularly in Colombia, and… read more here.
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First report of bacterial leaf spot on Chenopodium quinoa caused by Pseudomonas syringae in Colombia
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DOI: 10.1007/s41348-021-00435-0
Abstract: Quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa) has become a food of great importance in the last decade, and it is considered by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) as the grain of the twenty-first century. This plant is… read more here.
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Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of the Use of a Prophylactic Antibiotic for Patients Undergoing Lower Limb Amputation due to Diabetes or Vascular Illness in Colombia.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.avsg.2016.07.090
Abstract: BACKGROUND The use of a prophylactic antibiotic in an amputation surgery is a key element for the successful recovery of the patient. We aim to determine, from the perspective of the Colombian health system, the… read more here.
Keywords: amputation; colombia; use; prophylactic antibiotic ... See more keywords
Signaling or better human capital: Evidence from Colombia
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DOI: 10.1016/j.econedurev.2019.02.006
Abstract: Abstract We use data from the admissions process from a highly selective private university in Colombia to analyze the impact of prestigious university attendance on the education trajectory and labor market outcomes of individuals. The… read more here.
Keywords: colombia; better human; signaling better; human capital ... See more keywords
Pervasively high mangrove productivity in a major tropical delta throughout an ENSO cycle (Southern Caribbean, Colombia)
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ecss.2019.106301
Abstract: Abstract Rhizophora mangle is a mangrove forest foundation species that can create vegetated habitat, support entire animal and plant communities, and modulate ecosystem processes. Changes in freshwater subsidies over space and time may alter the… read more here.
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Where are the landfilled zones? Use of historical geographic information and local spatial knowledge to determine the location of underground asbestos contamination in Sibaté (Colombia).
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DOI: 10.1016/j.envres.2020.110182
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Sibaté is a municipality located in the central region of Colombia, where the first asbestos-cement facility of the country has been in operation since 1942. Both a malignant pleural mesothelioma cluster and landfilled zones… read more here.
Keywords: location; colombia; landfilled zones; knowledge ... See more keywords