Brucellosis and bovine tuberculosis in dairy farms in the state of Acre, Brazil by Jefferson Viana Alves Diniz, Renato Mesquita Peixoto, Laine Oliveira Silva, Marina Marie Bento Nogueira, Rosano Ramos de Freitas, Rafael Augusto Satrapa

“…This study aimed to evaluate the to evaluate the occurrence rate of bovine brucellosis and tuberculosis in dairy herds of Acre State, Brazil. The survey was performed on 487 lactating cows distributed across 27 farms in seven cities from June 2018 to February 2019. …”
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Espécie nova de Euphyllodromia Shelford, 1908 do estado de Rondônia, Brasil e nova ocorrência de E. jugata Rehn, 1928 (Blattaria, Blattellidae) New species of Euphyllodromia Shelfo... by Sonia Maria Lopes, Edivar Heeren de Oliveira, Maria Carmosina de Araújo

“…It's assinalated the new occurrence for E. jugata Rehn, 1928 from Acre State collected in wasps nest.…”
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Contribution to the knowledge of Podischnus Burmeister, 1847 (Coleoptera: Melolonthidae: Dynastinae) with the description of two new species from Brazilian Amazon Forest by Paulo Roberto Marinho Duarte, Paschoal Coelho Grossi

“…Abstract Two new Podischnus Burmeister, 1847 species are described here: Podischnus limeirai sp. nov. from Gurupi region, Maranhão state, Brazil, the easternmost distribution of the genus; and Podischnus cleidecostae sp. nov. from the Acre state, Western of Brazilian Amazon Forest. New diagnostic characters are illustrated and discussed for the genus. …”
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First report of Helicina chionea Pilsbry, 1949 from Brazil (Gastropoda, Helicinidae) and new records of Helicina spp. from Acre by Rodrigo Brincalepe Salvador, Marcos Silva de Lima, Wendel Castro Lima, Luiz Ricardo Lopes Simone, Edson Guilherme

“…The present study stems from initial efforts in surveying the terrestrial gastropod fauna of Acre state, an undersampled Amazonian region in northwestern Brazil. …”
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Estudo da adaptação da espécie Piper hispidinervum C. DC. (pimenta longa) à região do Vale do Itajaí - SC, através da composição química do óleo essencial obtido por hidrodestilaçã... by Dilamara Riva, Edésio Luiz Simionatto, Alberto Wisniewski Jr, Airton Rodrigues Salerno, Terezinha Heck Schallenberger

“…The plant samples were obtained from different regions of the Acre state and were cultivated at the experimental station of EPAGRI Itajaí - SC. …”
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Education practices: research-action with nurses of Family Health Strategy by Carlos Frank Viga Ramos, Raimunda da Costa Araruna, Charlene Maria Ferreira de Lima, Carmen Lúcia Albuquerque de Santana, Luiza Hiromi Tanaka

“…Method: research-action in which individual interviews and focus group were conducted, with 17 nurses from 12 FHU in the city of Cruzeiro do Sul, Acre state, Brazil. The results were organized by the thematic analysis method. …”
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RECORD OF THRIPS (INSECTA: THYSANOPTERA) AND FUNGI AFFECTING SOURSOP TREES IN THE STATE OF ACRE, BRAZIL by Rodrigo Souza Santos, Sônia Regina Nogueira, Rivadalve Coelho Gonçalves

“…The seedlings were obtained from municipalities of Dona Euzébia, Minas Gerais state, and the seeds from Capixaba, Acre state, Brazil. Seedlings with dieback symptoms were taken to the Laboratories of Entomology and Phytopathology of Embrapa Acre and analyzed with a stereomicroscope. …”
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On a remarkable sexual dimorphic trait in the Characiformes related to the olfactory organ and description of a new miniature species of Tyttobrycon Géry (Characiformes: Characidae... by Vitor Pimenta Abrahão, Murilo Pastana, Manoela Marinho

“…It occurs in a small tributary of Rio Madeira basin, near to the limit between Brazil and Bolivia, Acre State, Brazil.…”
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Genetic divergence of Piper hispidinervum C. DC. populations concerning morphoagronomic traits by Jacson Rondinelli da Silva Negreiros, Daniela Popim Miqueloni

“…In order to generate information for the Piper hispidinervum breeding program, in the Acre State, Brazil, the genetic divergence among fifteen populations collected in different regions of the State was evaluated. …”
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Fishes (Osteichthyes: Actinopterygii) from igarapés of the rio Acre basin, Brazilian Amazon by Alexander Claro-García, Lisandro Vieira, Lucas Jarduli, Vitor Abrahão, Oscar Shibatta

“…This study presents a list of species from igarapés tributaries of the rio Acre, Acre State, Brazil. Fish assemblages were sampled in October 2009, August and October 2010, using standard ichthyological gear, along fifteen sampling sites. …”
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Terrestrial gastropods of Humaitá Forest Reserve, southwestern Brazilian Amazon by Marcos Silva de Lima, Fernanda dos Santos Silva, Luiz Ricardo Lopes Simone, Rodrigo Brincalepe Salvador, Edson Guilherme

“…The present study provides an inventory of the terrestrial gastropods from a forest fragment in the eastern Acre state, Brazil: the Humaitá Forest Reserve (“Reserva Florestal Humaitá”). …”
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Twenty years monitoring growth dynamics of a logged tropical forest in Western Amazon by Marcus Vinicio Neves d'Oliveira, Luis Claudio Oliveira, Mario Humberto Aravena Acuña, Evaldo Muñoz Braz

“…We performed a forest growth dynamics study in Acre State, Brazilian southwestern Amazon, where a 20 ha area was logged in 1992. …”
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Distribution, behavior, and conservation status of the Rufous Twistwing (Cnipodectes superrufus) by Tobias, J, Lebbin, D, Aleixo, A, Andersen, M, Guilherme, E, Hosner, P, Seddon, N

“…Pando, Bolivia, and Acre State, Brazil. The new localities increase the distribution from ∼3,400 to ∼89,000 km2. …”

INTERCEPTION OF ANIMAL-ORIGIN PRODUCTS AT LAND BORDERS IN BRAZIL by Mirela Janice Eidt, Marcos Eielson Pinheiro de Sá, Concepta Margareth McManus, Cristiano Barros de Melo

“…This paper studied three Agricultural Surveillance Units located at land borders in the North region of Brazil: Assis Brasil and Epitaciolândia (Acre State) and Pacaraima (Roraima State), respectively borders with Peru, Bolivia and Venezuela. …”
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Avifauna of the upper Purus River: relevant records for an area lacking ornithological surveys by Fernando Igor de Godoy, Edson Guilherme, Diego Pedroza, Ricardo Antônio de Andrade Plácido

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Characterization of potential drug interactions with antimicrobials in a pediatric intensive care unit, Western Amazon by Francimar L. JUCÁ, Andreia F. BRILHANTE, Leonardo K. MELCHIOR, Sammuel C. PINHEIRO, Suyane G. BRAGA

“… Objective: Characterize the occurrence of potential drug interactions (PDIs) involving antimicrobials in a pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) in Acre state, Western Amazon. Methods: The cross-sectional study analyzed 246 prescriptions from patients up to 11 years old, made in the first 24 hours of hospitalization. …”
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Sporepolinic morphology of fluvial terrace sediments in the Western Amazon by Mayra Nina Araujo Silva, Maria Lúcia Absy, Edgardo M. Latrubesse, Patrícia Maia Correia de Albuquerque

“…ABSTRACT Morphological descriptions were made for pollen grains and spores extracted from samples from three sedimentary sections - Chandless 1, Purus 10 and Purus 30 - from fluvial terraces on the Chandless and Purus rivers, Acre State, Brazil. Level CH1-12 at Chandless 1 was C14-dated to 4861 - 5050 cal yr BP, P10-3 of Purus 10 was dated through the OSL method at 8200 +/- 65 yr BP, while P30-6 at Purus 30 was C14 dated to 7845 - 7998 cal yr BP. …”
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Sand fly (Diptera: Psychodidae: Phlebotominae) records in Acre, Brazil: a dataset by Rodrigo Espindola Godoy, Andrey José de Andrade, Paloma Helena Fernandes Shimabukuro, Andreia Fernandes Brilhante

“…In this context, the present dataset comprises a bibliographic review of sand fly species recorded in Acre state, Brazil. A total of 1,094 observations from material citations and two of preserved specimens are presented using 33 variables according to Darwin Core terms. …”
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Peripheral neuropathy in patients with hepatitis virus C infection in the Amazon region by Irenio Gomes, Daniel Bocchese Nora, Nelson Cezar Marquezini, Gerard Said, Ailton Melo

“…RESULTS: We studied 78 patients with mean age 45.5 years (range from 10 to 76 years), two thirds were male, 51% had at least 8 years of formal education and 96% lived in the capital city of Acre State. Roughly 34% of patients complained about paresthesias mainly in upper limbs. …”
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Gestão direta de Florestas Públicas: uma alternativa de gestão territorial em áreas protegidas by Michele de Azevedo Pinto, Mário Vasconcellos Sobrinho, Gilberto de Miranda Rocha

“…Particularly, the paper examines the direct management of Antimary Public Forest in Acre State. The paper focuses on the factors that contributed to forest management, natural resources conservation and local community development within the conservation unit. …”
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