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Cecília de Fátima Castelo Branco Rangel de Almeida
Researcher at Universidade Federal Rural de Pernambuco
Publications - 12
Citations - 755
Cecília de Fátima Castelo Branco Rangel de Almeida is an academic researcher from Universidade Federal Rural de Pernambuco. The author has contributed to research in topics: Biodiversity & Introduced species. The author has an hindex of 11, co-authored 12 publications receiving 686 citations.
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Evaluating Two Quantitative Ethnobotanical Techniques
Ulysses Paulino Albuquerque,Reinaldo Farias Paiva de Lucena,Júlio Marcelino Monteiro,Alissandra Trajano Nunes Florentino,Cecília de Fátima Castelo Branco Rangel de Almeida +4 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a critical evaluation of two quantitative techniques used in ethnobotanical studies was undertaken using data concerning plant use in a rural community in the semi-arid region of Pernambuco State, northeastern Brazil.
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Medicinal plants popularly used in the Xingó region – a semi-arid location in Northeastern Brazil
Cecília de Fátima Castelo Branco Rangel de Almeida,Elba Lúcia Cavalcanti de Amorim,Ulysses Paulino Albuquerque,Maria Bernadete de Souza Maia +3 more
TL;DR: The aim of this study was to identify plant species among the diverse flora of the caatinga ecosystem that are used therapeutically in the Xingó region, in the state of Alagoas, NE Brazil.
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A comparison of knowledge about medicinal plants for three rural communities in the semi-arid region of northeast of Brazil.
Cecília de Fátima Castelo Branco Rangel de Almeida,Marcelo Alves Ramos,Elba Lúcia Cavalcanti de Amorim,Ulysses Paulino Albuquerque +3 more
TL;DR: The data presented in this study showed the importance of exotic species in the region studied and demonstrated that plant knowledge can be perceived as a way to diversify options for medical treatment in the area.
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Useful plants of the semi-arid northeastern region of Brazil--a look at their conservation and sustainable use.
Reinaldo Farias Paiva de Lucena,Ulysses Paulino Albuquerque,Júlio Marcelino Monteiro,Cecília de Fátima Castelo Branco Rangel de Almeida,Alissandra Trajano Nunes Florentino,J. Ferraz +5 more
TL;DR: Arguments are presented for strategies of management and conservation of plant resources in the semi-arid region that seek alternatives to the use of timber species and the development of alternative non-timber resources.
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Use and traditional management of Anadenanthera colubrina (Vell.) Brenan in the semi-arid region of northeastern Brazil.
Júlio Marcelino Monteiro,Cecília de Fátima Castelo Branco Rangel de Almeida,Ulysses Paulino Albuquerque,Reinaldo Farias Paiva de Lucena,Alissandra Trajano Nunes Florentino,Rodrigo Leonardo Costa de Oliveira +5 more
TL;DR: It was determined that this species had multiple uses within the local community, and that local management of this species is based on simple maintenance and harvesting of individuals in agroforest homegardens.