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Thymbra capitata essential oil has a significant antimicrobial activity against...
Almeida, Luciana; Lopes, Nathalie; Gaio, Vânia Silva; Cavaleiro, Carlos; Salgueiro, Lígia; Silva, Vanessa; Poeta, Patrícia; Cerca, NunoAbstract Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a multidrug-resistant opportunistic pathogen with a great ability to form biofilms. Herein, the antimicrobial potential of Thymbra capitata essential oil (EO) against MRSA biofilms was investigated. The determination of the minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) and the minimum lethal concentration (MLC) of the T. capitata EO was first investigated ...
Integrative effects of increasing aridity and biotic cover on soil attributes a...
Fernández-Alonso, Maria José; Rodriguez, Alexandra; Garcia-Velásquez, Laura; Santos, Everaldo; Almeida, Luciana; Lafuente, Angela; Wang, Jun-TaoClimate change-driven increases in aridity will lead to dryland expansion worldwide. In the Atlantic and Mediterranean biogeographic regions, coastal dunes are priority conservation areas highly sensitive to aridification where plants and biological soil crusts may play a key role maintaining ecosystem services. However, we still need further insights into the balance between the effects of increasing aridity a...
Cattle farmers’ decision-making process regarding herbicide for grazing in Brazil
Almeida, Luciana
In festive occasions, offices and tractor cabins: observations about the comerc...
Almeida, LucianaThe commercial dimension of agricultural production mobilizes expressively soybean producers do Mid – northern Mato Grosso, precisely the micro-region of Alto Teles Pires. They report that the marketing of the product, since the implementation of crops in the late 1970s to the 1990s, took place without being required to have in order to precise calculations to achieve good business results. The tendency to redu...