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Domesticación de recursos naturales nativos en condiciones agroecológicas en el trópico húmedo en el Caribe de Costa Rica (Domestication of native resources in agro-ecological conditions in the humid tropics in Costa Rica)

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Bougainvillea S. A. es una iniciativa privada que implementa acciones de domesticación e investigación de plantas medicinales y aromáticas nativas en colaboración con organizaciones académicas y de investigación de Costa Rica y Estados Unidos.

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Guía de plántulas y árboles identificados en La Estación Tropical La Gamba, Sendero Fila, Julio 2010 (Seedlings and trees from La Gamba Tropical Station)

La Península de Osa y el Golfo Dulce presentan uno de los niveles de endemismo y diversidad mas altos del planeta. A pesar de ello, entre los años 1980 y 1995 se calculo una pérdida del 16% del bosque existente en esta zona.

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Pollinator recognition by a keystone tropical plant

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The evolution of flowering plants is complex and has resulted in a great amount of diversity in species both genetically and structurally. Pollination is the key to providing this variability and is responsible for evolutionary patterns and trends in flowering plant species. Some flowering plants are generalists, allowing for many types of pollinators to visit, while others are highly specified. The mechanism for this specialization is not well understood.

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Biodiversity conservation in Costa Rica: a correspondence analysis between identifi ed biodiversity hotspots (Araceae, Arecaceae, Bromeliaceae, and Scarabaeinae) and conservation priority life zones

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