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Eletrodiagnóstico e perfil energético com o Ryodoraku em medicina tradicional chinesa: revisão integrativa

Objective: To synthesize the evidence in the literature on the applicability of the Ryodoraku system in the energy diagnosis based on the precepts of Traditional Chinese Medicine. Method: integrative review, carried out by independent reviewers in databases. Results: we found 324 studies. After exclusion...

Physiological changes in seeds and seedlings of pumpkins submitted to salt stress

Biosci. j. (Online); 35 (3), 2019
Salinity is one of the most limiting environmental factors for plant growth in semi-arid regions.Excessofsalts reduces water potential, causes physiological drought and can influence germination and initial growth of plants. The objective of this work was to study physiological a...

Theoretical basis, application, reliability, and sample size estimates of a Meridian Energy Analysis Device for Traditional Chinese Medicine Research

Clinics; 72 (4), 2017
OBJECTIVES: The Meridian Energy Analysis Device is currently a popular tool in the scientific research of meridian electrophysiology. In this field, it is generally believed that measuring the electrical conductivity of meridians provides information about the balance of bioenergy or Qi-blood in the body...

Water absorption and method improvement concerning electrical conductivity testing of Acacia mangium (Fabaceae) seeds

Rev. biol. trop; 64 (4), 2016
Abstract:Acacia is an important forest species of rapid growth whose seeds have tegument dormancy. In this work it was intended to characterize water absorption pattern after seed dormancy break, and to determine the amount of water, container size and the need of breaking the tegument dormancy, as to pe...

Productividad primaria en el Humedal Nacional Térraba-Sierpe, Costa Rica

Rev. biol. trop; 63 (supl.1), 2015
Resumen Se determinó la productividad primaria (PP) del fitoplancton en un amplio sector del Humedal Nacional Térraba Sierpe (HNTS) de Costa Rica, durante la estación lluviosa del año 2008 y en la estación seca del año 2009. Seis sitios se ubicaron en las áreas norte y central del humedal, donde p...

Feasibility of biohydrogen production from industrial wastes using defined microbial co-culture

Biol. Res; 48 (), 2015
BACKGROUND: The development of clean or novel alternative energy has become a global trend that will shape the future of energy. In the present study, 3 microbial strains with different oxygen requirements, including Clostridium acetobutylicum ATCC 824, Enterobacter cloacae ATCC 13047 and Kluyveromyces m...

Influência da precipitação na qualidade da água do Rio Purus
Impacts of precipitation on the water quality of the Purus River

Acta amaz; 38 (4), 2008
Os impactos da precipitação na qualidade da água ao longo do rio Purus, localizado no estado do Amazonas, foi investigado por meio de dados de precipitação, estimada por satélites, e informações sobre a temperatura da água, condutividade, pH, turbidez, oxigênio dissolvido e sólidos suspensos t...