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Oil palm age and genotype interfere with defoliator lepidopteran infestation

Arq. Inst. Biol; 88 (), 2021
The state of Pará has oil palm plantings of different ages and distinct genotypes. The understanding of which factors influence the occurrence and abundance of defoliating caterpillars in palm groves is paramount for control strategies based on integrated pest management (IPM). This study quantified the...

Erosion and abrasion-inhibiting in situ effect of the Euclea natalensis plant of African regions

Braz. oral res. (Online); 30 (1), 2016
Abstract This study evaluated the effect of Euclea natalensis gel on the reduction of erosive wear with or without abrasion, in enamel and dentin. During two five-day experimental crossover phases, volunteers (n = 10) wore palatal devices containing human enamel and dentin blocks (E = 8 and D = 8). The g...