NET PRECIPITATION AND RECHARGE OF GROUNDWATER IN RIACHO FUNDO WATERSHED, FELIXLÂNDIA-MG by Ana Paula Vilela Carvalho, Herly Carlos Teixeira Dias, Kelly Cristina Tonello, Haroldo Nogueira de Paiva

“…In that sense, we aimed to evaluate the net precipitation and water table level in the Riacho Fundo watershed, in Felixlândia municipality, Minas Gerais state, Southeastern Brazil, in a eucalyptus forest cover area located in the Cerrado of that state. …”
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A new dwarf armored catfish Pareiorhaphis (Loricariidae: Hypoptopomatinae) from the Uruguai River basin, Southern Brazil by Edson H. L. Pereira, Roberto E. Reis

“…Abstract A new, very distinctive species of Pareiorhaphis is described from the rio Uruguai basin, in Rio Grande do Sul State, southern Brazil. Pareiorhaphis pumila, new species, is a small bodied hypoptopomatine catfish with a maximum standard length barely reaching 50 mm. …”
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Weed management and fertilization limit the potential of cassava productivity in subtropical environment by Paula de Souza Cardoso, Alexandre Ferigolo Alves, Eduardo Daniel Friedrich, Luana Fernandes Tironi, André da Rosa Ulguim, Nereu Augusto Streck, Alencar Junior Zanon

“…Two experiments were carried out on commercial fields in Ibarama, and Santa Maria municipalities located at the Rio Grande do Sul State, South Brazil, during the 2018/2019 growing season. …”
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Modulation of brain-lung interactions using HD-tDCS: Mechanisms, clinical practice, and recent advances by Suellen Andrade, Eduardo França, Joao Sato, Larissa Costa, Maria Eduarda Bezerra, Egas Caparelli-Dáquer, Abhishek Datta, Marom Bikson

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Teaching English in Early Childhood Education: a Description of the Pedagogical Practice Adopted in the Municipality of Southern Brazil by Fernanda Seidel Bortolotti, Cibele Krause-Lemke

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Efficacy of Prebiotics, Probiotics, and Synbiotics on Laying Hens and Broilers Challenged with Salmonella Enteritidis by Leticia S. Murate, Fernanda G. Paião, Adriana M. de Almeida, Angelo Berchieri Jr., Massami Shimokomaki

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Reference values for vineyard nutrients in the Campanha Region estimated by the Mathematical Chance method by Bruno Britto Lisboa, Fabrício Domingues, Juan Saavedra del Aguila, Tales Tiecher, Jackson Freitas Brilhante de São Jose, Gabriela Naibo, André Dabdab Abichequer, Luciano Kayser Vargas

“… Viticulture in Rio Grande do Sul (RS), the southernmost state of Brazil, has been changing due to its expansion to new areas in the Campanha Region. …”
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The role of spatial heterogeneity in diversity of squamate reptiles in the Atlantic Forest highlands of southeastern Brazil by SILARA F. BATISTA, RICARDO J. SAWAYA, OTAVIO A.V. MARQUES

“…Our sampling site corresponded to a mosaic of forest and open fields in Curucutu nucleus, Serra do Mar State Park, São Paulo State, Southeastern Brazil. Species diversity varied throughout the mosaic in terms of species composition and relative abundance, with some species being clearly associated with a particular physiognomy. …”
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Length structure analysis of the Atlantic thread herring (Opisthonema oglinum) captured in the Santa Cruz Channel (Pernambuco, Brazil), using generalized additive models for locati... by Nathielly Lima do Rêgo, Humber Agrelli de Andrade, Paulo José Duarte-Neto

“… The Atlantic thread herring (Opisthonema oglinum) is the most common sardine in Santa Cruz Channel landings, which is located on the Northern coast of Pernambuco state, in Brazil. The species spends part of its life cycle at sea and enters estuaries at strategic times. …”
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Phytochemical analysis and botanical origin of Apis mellifera bee pollen from the municipality of Canavieiras, Bahia State, Brazil by Giuseppina Negri, Lidia Maria Ruv Carelli Barreto, Fábia Lugli Sper, Claudemir de Carvalho, Maria das Graças Ribeiro Campos

“…Abstract An Apis mellifera bee pollen sample from Bahia state in Brazil was studied to evaluate its botanical origin and phytochemical composition. …”
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Non-volant mammals of the Serra da Fortaleza Wildlife Refuge, southern Goiás, central Brazil by Wellington Hannibal, Hermes Willyan Parreira Claro, Ana Claudia Bernardes-Dias, Carolina Alves, Patricia Rezende Bernardes, Thaynara Lorrane Linhares da Silva

“…In this study, we describe the composition and structure of the non-volant mammal community in the Serra da Fortaleza Wildlife Refuge in southern Goiás state, central Brazil. We distributed 20 hexagons (~57 ha each), 10 in the protected area and 10 in its surroundings. …”
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Occurrence of Campylobacter fetus subsp. venerealis and Tritrichomonas foetus dna in bulls from Alagoas State, Brazil by Glaucia Grazielle Nascimento, Pollyanne Raysa Fernandes de Oliveira, Edson Moura da Silva, Rinaldo Aparecido Mota, José Wilton Pinheiro Junior

“…The aim of the present study is to diagnose the occurrence of infections caused by Campylobacter fetus subsp. venerealis and Tritrichomonas foetus in reproducer bulls from Alagoas State breeders, Brazil. The total of 162 preputial smegma samples were collected from nelore bulls from ten rural properties in the East, Agreste and Sertão mesoregions. …”
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Frontiers of Existence by Markus Kröger

“…Four key questions for the existential analysis of frontiers are suggested, and their application is briefly demonstrated through ethnographic material collected in November and December 2019, in the Amazon and Cerrado regions of Mato Grosso State in Brazil. Keywords: resource frontiers, ethnocide, deforestation, political ontology, global land grabbing, frontiers of existence, forests …”
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FOOD AND NUTRITION INSECURITY AND RISK FACTORS FOR CHRONIC NONCOMMUNICABLE DISEASES AMONG SOLID WASTE COLLECTORS by Maria Rafaela Martins de Oliveira, Roseane Saraiva de Santiago Lima, Francisco Regis da Silva, Luisa Maria Oliveira Pinto, Rafaella Maria Monteiro Sampaio

“…The aim of this study was to evaluate the occurrence of food and nutrition insecurity and the risk factors for the development of NCDs among solid waste collectors in a municipality in the countryside of Ceará State (CE), Brazil. A cross-sectional study was conducted with 32 workers, aged 20-66 years. …”
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<b>Hematological parameters of <em>Pimelodus maculates</em> (Osteichthyes: Pimelodidae) from polluted and non-polluted sites in the Itajaí-Açu river, Santa Catarina State, Brazil</... by Gabriela Tomas Jerônimo, Mauricio Laterca Martins, Fernanda Bachmann, Juliane Araujo Greiner-Goulart, Ayrton Adão Schimitt-Junior, Luciana Ghiraldelli

“…This study evaluated the hematological response of Pimelodus maculates captured in two environments with different levels of pollution in the Itajaí-Açu river, Santa Catarina State, southern Brazil. One of them, hereby named reference site, is a water captation site that supplies the city of Blumenau, in which the riparian forest is preserved and there is no sewage discharge. …”
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The payment of compensation in the closed season in Brazil: a spatio-temporal analysis of the last five years by Giulia Cristina dos Santos Lopes, Octávio Ferreira de Matos, Diego Valente Pereira, Carlos Edwar de Carvalho Freitas

“…They were tabulated and thematic maps were prepared with the value of the CSC payed by state of Brazil and by municipality of the two states that collected the most benefit. …”
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Phallus eversion sexing in Phrynops geoffroanus (Testudines: Chelidae): a new non-invasive approach by M. S. C. S. Lima, C. A. Santos-Sousa, J. Pederassi, D. B. S. Barbosa, J. M. Frazão-Sobrinho, C. A. S. Souza, I. A. Amorim, J. S. Andrade, A. N. G. Abreu-Júnior

“…A sample of fifty individuals was taken in the central region of Piauí state, Northeastern Brazil. The proposed method consisted of moving the head from its resting position. …”
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Phenological data of a Neotropical savanna community by Adriano Valentin-Silva, Vinícius Nunes Alves, Priscila Tunes, Geissianny Bessão de Assis, Elza Guimarães

“…We used 10 plots (5 × 5 m) installed in “campo cerrado” physiognomy, in the Santa Bárbara Ecological Station, located in the municipality of Águas de Santa Bárbara, São Paulo state, southeastern Brazil. Half of these plots was burned in Aug/2013 and the other half was kept intact as a control. …”
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HD-tDCS in acute and long-term COVID-19 by Suellen Andrade, Eduardo França, Cecilia Silvestre, Kelly Santana, Vanessa Cintra, Joao Sato, Egas Capareli-Dáquer, Benjamin Hampstead, Antonio Teixeira, Marom Bikson

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Assessment of Groundwater Contamination in the Southeastern Coast of Brazil: A Potential Threat to Human Health in Marica Municipality by Maria Cristina M. Publio, Jessica F. Delgado, Bruno S. Pierri, Leonardo da S. Lima, Christine C. Gaylarde, José Antônio Baptista Neto, Charles V. Neves, Estefan M. Fonseca

“…In the present study, the authors evaluated pollutants in groundwater in Maricá Municipality, located on the east side of Rio de Janeiro state in Brazil. The evaluated parameters were temperature, pH, electrical conductivity, Eh, dissolved oxygen, chlorides, nitrates, dissolved organic carbon, total inorganic carbon, phosphates, and total and thermotolerant coliforms. …”
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