5 research outputs found
A prĂĄtica de enfermagem em uma Unidade de Queimados: anĂĄlise dos discursos dos enfermeiros
Anatomical and histochemical aspects of the peach palm (Bactris gasipaes Kunth) seed
Bactris gasipaes Kunth (peach palm) is a palm tree (Arecaceae) widely used by Amazon people, whose seeds have dormancy of unknown cause, which result in difficulties on producing uniform seedlings. This study aimed at identifying anatomical and histochemical aspects of peach palm seeds that may have influence on germination. Histological sections were performed with seed material embedded into hystoresin, which were then stained with toluidine blue and assessed under optical microscope to verify structural characteristics. Histological sections were manually performed to identify primary and secondary metabolites; and histochemical test were performed for fatty acids, alkaloids, starch, phenolic compounds, lignin, neutral and acidic lipids, pectins, polysaccharides, proteins, tannins, and terpenoids. Tegument is thin and contains two layers. The external layer is thicker and has vascular bundles; and the internal layer is thinner containing irregular cells replete of phenolic compounds. Endosperm is whitish in color, with cells with shapes that vary from oblong or ellipsoidal until oval; containing lipids, proteins, pectins, and polysaccharides. Embryo is relatively small as related to seed size, conical and vascularized at distal portion. On longitudinal sections, plumule appears in proximal region as three foliar primordia. At seedling protrusion region the cells contain acidic lipids, proteins, and neutral polysaccharides
Mam\uedferos do Parque Florestal Estadual do Rio Doce, Minas Gerais, Brasil
Durante um perĂodo de 29 meses consecutivos foram realizados inventĂĄrios de mamĂferos em habitais de floresta nativa e exĂłtica, alĂ©m de ĂĄrea de campo, todos situados no Parque Florestal Estadual do Rio Doce, localizado na regiĂŁo ocidental da Mata AtlĂąntica no estado de Minas Gerais. Foram registradas para o Parque um total de 60 espĂ©cies de mamĂferos, distribuĂdas por 9 ordens, 24 famĂlias e 49 gĂȘneros. De um esforço total de 64.300 armadilhas-noite, foram realizados 2.129 capturas de pequenos mamĂferos nĂŁo-voadores pertencentes a 20 espĂ©cies. Foram tambĂ©m capturadas 14 espĂ©cies de quirĂłpteros, representando 12 gĂȘneros e 4 famĂlias. Em 300 Km de censos diurnos repetidos nas ĂĄreas de mata nativa foram registradas 12 espĂ©cies de mamĂferos de mĂ©dio e grande porte, alĂ©m de 14 outras observadas atravĂ©s de meios diversos. Estes dados reforçam a idĂ©ia que a mastofauna da Mata AtlĂąntica Ă© bastante diversa. O Parque Estadual Florestal do Rio Doce deve ser considerado como uma das principais ĂĄreas para a conservação de fauna desta regiĂŁo e sua proteção deve ser priorizada