Balanço Hídrico de Spathodea nilotica, (Seem.)

Balanço do Págico e perspetivas de futuro

Uma avaliação só está conclúıda quando se faz um balanço e se tiram ilações para o futuro. Neste artigo discutimos o que foi obtido com o Págico, o que podia ter sido melhor, e propomos o que nos parece interessante de realizar numa próxima edição. Tentámos estruturar o balanço segundo as vertentes descritas na motivação do Págico, resumindo e opinando sobre outros artigos nesta edição, e depoi...

Birds as potential pollinators of the Spathodea nilotica (Bignoniaceae) in the urban environment.

Birds play crucial role on the pollination of many plants. However, little is known about the interactions between nectarivorous neotropical birds and exotic Angiosperms. S. nilotica is an exotic African plant widely used in Brazilian urban landscaping. However, it has been poorly studied in relation to its interactions with Neotropical birds. In this way, we studied the feeding nectar strategi...

Antiulcerogenic Effects of Spathodea Falcata against Different Experimental Models

Spathodea falcata is used in Indian folk medicine as an antiulcerogenic agent. This study was intended to evaluate the antiulcer property of various extracts of bark of Spathodea falcata at different dose levels in ethanol induced and indomethacin induced gastric ulcer models. It was observed that oral administration of all the extracts shows significant reduction in ulcer lesion index as well ...

What forecasts ( seem to ) mean

A forecast is just the set of probabilities attached to a set of future events. In order to understand a forecast, all one needs to do is to interpret those two bits of information. Unfortunately, there are pitfalls to communicating each element, so that the user of a forecast understands what its producer means. One source of potential problems is ambiguity regarding the event being predicted ...

"Waves of Edema" Seem Implausible.