Modeling of the Near-Earth Low-Energy Antiproton Fluxes by U. B. Jayanthi, A. A. Gusev

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Citrus Diseases Exotic to Florida: Sweet Orange Scab (SOS) by Kuang-Ren Chung, Lavern W. Timmer

“…SOS is common in humid citrus growing areas of South America (Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Ecuador, Paraguay, and Uruguay), but its presence has not been confirmed elsewhere. …”
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The Lychee Erinose Mite Aceria litchii (Keifer) (Acari: Eriophyidae) by Alexandra M. Revynthi, Jonathan H. Crane, Jeff Wasielewski, Paul E. Kendra, Daniel Carrillo

“… The lychee erinose mite is an important pest of lychee and is found in lychee-producing countries in Asia and South America and in Australia, Hawaii, and Brazil, where it has has caused an estimated 70–80% yield reduction and a 20% increase in production costs. …”
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PAX8 Distinguishes Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma Mimicking Sarcoma by Michelle S. Hirsch, Alessandra F. Nascimento

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Speed and Longevity: Elements of the Internationalization of Technology-Based Firms by Dinorá Eliete Floriani, Sílvio Luís de Vasconcellos, Carine Leticia Morandi, Svante Andersson

“…Using a qualitative approach, we conducted a multiple case study of four internationalized TBFs from Brazil. Our findings suggest that the level of creativity required by clients impacts both the speed of internationalization and the longevity of international operations. …”
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To Know Is To Be – Wisdom in Philosophy as a Way of Life and Its Implications for our Understanding of Knowledge by Lucas Nascimento Machado

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Managerial competences and their management: a study in Brazilian inns of a historic city (Tiradentes, Minas Gerais) by Leandro Eduardo Vieira Barros, Kely César Martins de Paiva, Mônica Carvalho Alves Cappelle

“…For this reason, the objective of this research was to identify and analyze the management competences of hotel managers in Tiradentes (Minas Gerais, Brazil). For that, a field research with descriptive, qualitative and quantitative approach was carried out. …”
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West Indian Fruit Fly, Anastrepha obliqua (Macquart) (Insecta: Diptera: Tephritidae) by Howard V. Weems, Jr., John B. Heppner, Gary J. Steck, Thomas R. Fasulo

“… The West Indian fruit fly, Anastrepha obliqua (Macquart), occurs throughout the Caribbean, south to southern Brazil. It is the most abundant species of Anastrepha in the West Indies and one of the most abundant species in Panama. …”
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On the Solutions of Nonlinear Algebraic and Transcendental Equations using Adomian Decomposition Method by Gbeminiyi Musibau Sobamowo, Antonio Marcos de Oliveira Siqueira

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On the small scale nonlinear theory of operator spaces by Braga, Bruno M., Chávez-Domínguez, Javier Alejandro

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Equally weighted portfolios and “momentum effect”: an interesting combination for unsophisticated investors? by Fabio Civiletti, Carlos Heitor Campani, Raphael Roquete

“…The proposed portfolios’ performances were assessed from January 2009 to December 2018 and compared to the performance of BOVA11 (Exchange Traded Fund which aims to replicate Ibovespa, the main stock market index in Brazil). Transaction costs were considered. The results corroborate the hypothesis of the “momentum effect”. …”
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The interaction of nanostructured antimicrobials with biological systems: Cellular uptake, trafficking and potential toxicity by Adriano Brandelli

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Conflitos ambientais em Minas Gerais: exploração da água na microrregião de São Lourenço by Eder Jurandir Carneiro, Mauro Francisco da Costa Assis

“…The research aims to identify and to analyze the cases of environmental conflicts involving dissimilarities of power in the determination of the use of territories and its natural resources in the microregion of São Lourenço (Minas Gerais, Brazil). For this data surveys were conducted in the archives of the Ministério Público do Estado de Minas Gerais (MPMP), as well in interviews and workshop with social movements engaged in struggles for environmental justice in the middleregion south-southwest of Minas Gerais where is located the microregion of São Lourenço. …”
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Régulation et Croissance Économique au Brésil après la libéralisation : by Miguel Bruno

“…At the end of the 80’s, in the context of the exhaustion of growth regime based on import substitution, trade and financial liberalization policies start gradually to be presented by the government and many experts as necessary to achieve the structural conditions for the economic development of Brazil. However, after almost two decades of adherence to the ideology of globalization, three main trends emerge from a long-term analysis: declining trend in the relative participation of productive capital in the total stock of fixed capital; rapid expansion of financial income, which reaches an average of 29% of gross disposable income during the period 1993/2005, an extremely high financial burden on total income; the corollary of this high financial burden is the trend towards a regime of slow economic growth coupled with a persistent flexibilization of wage-labor nexus and an increase of the functional income concentration. …”
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Use of controlled release organic mineral fertilizer in soybean crop by Robson Thiago Xavier de Sousa, Bruna Couto Molinar Henrique, Leonardo Couto Molinar Henrique, Humberto Henrique

“…The experiment was carried out in Tupaciguara/MG, Brazil. Experimental results showed higher soybean productivity and leaf nitrogen content in the organic mineral treatments than mineral ones in all dosages tested, with statistical relevance for 80% and 100% NPK dosages. …”
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Out-of-Sample Predictability of the Equity Risk Premium by Daniel de Almeida, Ana-Maria Fuertes, Luiz Koodi Hotta

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Adoption of Social Media by Small- and Medium-Sized Healthcare Enterprises by Silvia Zilber, Sonia Monken, Filipe Quevedo-Silva

“…Thus, the objective of the present study was to investigate which factors lead to the adoption of social media by SMEs in the healthcare sector in Brazil. To this end, a model for the adoption of organizational innovation was used in a causal study. …”
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Os Relatórios do Desenvolvimento Humano (RDHs) e o padrão de intervenção pública na área social: os desafios postos à forma de organização do Estado no Brasil by Maria José de Rezende

“…This study aims to demonstrate both the social policy suggestions contained in the HDRs, and the difficulties faced by such proposals in Brazil, where the main binding in the redefinition of forms of intervention in the social area, consists of a political logic that does not dismantle a model of income transfer which strengthens the concentration of resources and power. …”
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Deeper Insights into Conformational Analysis of cis-Butene and 1-Alkenes as Monomers and Dimers: QTAIM, NCI, and DFT Approach by Caio L. Firme

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The Entrepreneurial Orientation in the Transformation of Universities by Fábio Dal-Soto, Yeda Swirski de Souza, Mats Benner

“…The selected cases are three universities, two in Brazil and one in Sweden, recognized for their academic entrepreneurship approach in their environments. …”
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