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Universidade Federal do Acre

Floristics and Economic Botany of Acre, Brazil
Florística e Botânica Econômica do Acre, Brasil



Publications Directly Resulting from the NYBG/UFAC Convênio


Daly, D. C. 1996. Subregion of southwestern Amazon moist forest -- Upper Rio Purus in Acre and contiguous Bolivia -- Brazil, Bolivia. pp. II/14-15 in D. Olson, E. Dinerstein, G. Castro, and E. Maraví, eds. Identifying Gaps in Botanical Information for Biodiversity Conservation in Latin America and the Caribbean. World Wildlife Fund, Washington, D. C.

Daly, D. C. 1993 (1997). Systematics and ethnobotany: What's in a name? Delpinoa, n.s. 35-36: 3-14.

Daly, D. C. and M. Silveira (in press). Aspectos florísticos da bacia do Alto Juruá: História botânica, peculiaridades, similaridades e importância para conservação [Floristic aspects of the Alto Jurá basin: Botanical history, peculiarities, similarities, and importance for conservation]. In: M. Carneiro & M. Almeida, eds. Enciclopédia da Floresta. Companhia das Letras, São Paulo.

Daly, D. C., R. Foster, and B. León 1996. Southwestern Amazon moist forest-Southwest, Juruá, Purus-Madeira -- Peru, Brazil, Bolivia. pp. II-13-14 in D. Olson, E. Dinerstein, G. Castro, and E. Maraví, eds. Identifying Gaps in Botanical Information for Biodiversity Conservation in Latin America and the Caribbean. World Wildlife Fund, Washington, D. C.

Ehringhaus, C. 1997. Medicinal uses of Piper spp. (Piperaceae) by an indigenous Kaxinawa community in Acre, Brazil: Ethnobotany, ecology, phytochemistry, and biological activity. Thesis (M.S.), Florida International University, Miami.

González, F. 1998. Two new species of Aristolochia (Aristolochiaceae) from Brazil and Peru. Brittonia 50(1): 5-10.

Kahn, F. and E. J. L. Ferreira 1995. A new species of Astrocaryum (Palmae) from Acre, Brazil. Candollea 50: 321-328.

Kainer, K. A. and M. L. Duryea. 1992. Tapping women's knowledge: Plant resource use in extractive reserves, Acre, Brazil. Econ. Bot. 46: 408-425.

Kainer, K. A., M. L. Duryea, N. C. Macêdo, and K. Williams 1998. Brazil nut seedling establishment and autecology in extractive reserves of Acre, Brazil. Ecological Applications 8: 397-410.

Kainer, K. A., M. L. Duryea, M. M. Malavasi, E. R Silva, and J. Harrison 1999. Moist storage of Brazil nut seeds for improved germination and nursery management. Forest Ecology and Management 116: 207-217.

Kainer, K. A., M. M. de Malavasi, M. L. Duryea, and E. R. Silva (in press). Brazil nut (Bertholletia excelsa) seed characteristics, preimbibition and germination. Seed Science and Technology.

Ming, L. C. ** THESIS

Ming, L. C., P. Gaudêncio, and V. P. Santos 1997. Plantas medicinais: Uso popular na Reserva Extrativista "Chico Mendes", Acre. CEPLAM; UNESP, Botucatu.

Mitchell, J. D. & D. C. Daly 1998. The "tortoise's cajá" -- a new species of Spondias (Anacardiaceae) from southwestern Amazonia. Brittonia 50: 447-451.

Pinard, M. 1993. Impacts of stem harvesting on populations of Iriartea deltoidea (Palmae) in an extractive reserve in Acre, Brazil. Biotropica 25: 2-14.

Silveira, M. (in press). Ecological aspects of bamboo-dominated forest in southwestern Amazonia: an ethnoscience perspective. Ecotropica 5.

Silveira, M. and D. C. Daly (in press). Caracterização ambiental e diversidade Arbórea na Bacia do Alto Juruá. In: M. Carneiro & M. Almeida, eds. Enciclopédia da Floresta. Companhia das Letras, São Paulo.

Silveira, M., N. M. C. de Paula, I. F. Brown, H. B. N. Borges, D. Daly and L. A. Ferreira 1997. Os "buracos negros" da diversidade - Estudos no Acre revelam precariedade do conhecimento sobre a flora amazônica [The "black holes" of diversity -- Studies in Acre reveal the precariousness of our knowledge of the Amazonian flora]. Ciência Hoje 22(128): 64-65.

Wallace, R., D. C. Daly, and M. Silveira (in review). Developing regional markets for non-timber forest products in southwestern Amazonia. submitted to Economic Botany.


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