Dr. Antonio Jose Vera Graterol

Professor and Researcher
University of Zulia, Venezuela

Highest Degree
Doctorate in Agrarian Sciences from University of Zulia, Venezuela

My URL
https://livedna.org/58.14106

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Area of Interest:

Environmental Sciences
Ecology
Environmental Education
Botany
Physiology

Selected Publications

  1. Ugoma, O.V., J. Appah, M.S. Abdulsalami and O.J. Ejike, 2023. Antimicrobial and biochemical properties of three Nigerian food spices; piper guineense, xylopia aethiopica and monodora myristica. Int. J. Med. Sci. Clin. Res. Stud., 3: 742-750.
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  2. Vera, A., 2021. Didactic experiences to promote learning about ecology through field work. Rebi, 3: 41-58.
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  3. Vera, A., R. Maldonado and M. García, 2020. Entomofauna of merremia quinquefolia and tribulus cistoides in the maracaibo plain, Zulia State [in Spanish]. Rev. Investigación Cienc. Agron. Vet., 4: 26-38.
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  4. Vera, A., G. Morillo and D. Pacheco, 2020. Vegetation indices and landscape units of the ciénaga de La palmita and isla de pájaros wildlife reserve, Zulia State, venezuela [in Spanish]. Revista Alfa, 4: 157-169.
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  5. Martinez, M.C., A.J. Vera, J.C. Parra, O. Beltran and A. Morillo, 2016. Physicochemical and functional parameters of Cochlospermum vitifolium (bototo) gum exudate. Int. J. Food Allied Sci., 2: 42-48.

  6. Garcia, M., A. Vera, C.J. Benetti and L. Blanco, 2016. Identification and classification of freshwater habitats. Acta Zool. Mexicana, 21: 12-31, (In Spanish).

  7. Vera, A., 2015. Toulmin evolutionary theory: Epistemological basis for learning ecology. Multiciencias, 15: 156-162.

  8. Rodriguez, W., A. Vera and J. Espinoza-Pernia, 2014. Pollinating insects and floral visitors of Guaiacum officinale, Peltophorum pterocarpum and Turnera subulata in a secondary xerophilous thicket of Maracaibo, Venezuela. Anartia, 26: 1-22.

  9. Vera, A. and M. Martinez, 2013. Mangrove forest: Environment for the teaching and learning of Ecology. Multiciencias, 13: 46-52.

  10. Martinez, M., A. Vera, J. Parra, O. Beltran, M.G. Leal, D.L. Cerf and L. Picton, 2012. Physicochemical parameters of the gum of terminalia catappa L.(almendron). Cienc., 20: 25-31.
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  11. Vera, A., S. Nozawa, A. Villarreal and M. Martinez, 2011. Preliminary study of the grasses of the Cienaga de La Palmita, Zulia state, Venezuela. Rev. Faculty Agron., 28: 120-128.
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  12. Vera, A., M. Martinez and W. Nava, 2011. Hemiparasites of the mangrove species of the cienaga de la palmita, Zulia state, Venezuela. Rev. Faculty Agron., 28: 110-119.

  13. Vera, A., A. Villareal and M. Martinez, 2010. Floristic composition of four environments in La Palmita swamp, Zulia state, Venezuela. Acta Bot. Venezuelica, 33: 23-32.
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  14. Vera, A., M. Martinez, Y. Ayala, S. Montes and A. Gonzalez, 2009. Floristic and physiognomy of a spiny xerophilous scrub intervened in Punta de Piedras, Miranda municipality, Zulia state. Rev. Biol. Trop., 57: 271-281.

  15. Vera, A., M. Martinez, M.E. Colina and Y. Ayala, 2007. Wild development of Azadirachta indica (Neem) under the shade of Prosopis juliflora in the plain of Maracaibo, Zulia state. Bol. Centro Invest. Biol., 41: 331-339.

  16. Paez, A., P.M. Paez, M.E. Gonzalez, A. Vera, D. Ringelberg and J.T. Timothy, 2007. Growth, soluble carbohydrate and fatty acid concentrations of common purslane (Portulaca oleraceae L.,) grown under three irradiance levels. Rev. Fac. Agron., 24: 642-660.

  17. Vera, A., C. Medrano, A.D. Villar, V. Paz and A. Paez, 2006. Ecophysiological evaluation of intraspecific competition of cenchrus ciliaris L.(poaceae) in pots. Rev. Facultad Agron., 23: 151-160.
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  18. Barboza, F., M.B. Barreto, V. Figueroa, M. Francisco and A. Gonzalez et al., 2006. Structural development and nutritional relationships of a riparian mangrove under semi-arid climate. Ecotropicos, 19: 13-29.

  19. Vera, A., O. Lopez, S. Montes, K. Morillo and Y. Ayala, 2005. Presence of hemiparasitic and host plants in two ecosystems operated from Miranda municipality, Zulia state, Venezuela. Bol. Centro Invest. Biol. 39: 249-261.

  20. Vera, A., M. Yepez, M. Martinez, O. Lopez, K. Morillo and S. Montes, 2005. Importance of collecting plant samples for botanical research. Multiciencias, 5: 140-149.

  21. Vera, A., M. Martinez, K. Morillo and S. Montes, 2004. Discontinuous culture of Chlorella sp. In media enriched with the gummy exudate of Acacia macracantha. Bol. Centro Invest. Biol., 38: 109-119.

  22. Paz, V., A. Vera and A. Paez, 2003. Growth and biomass distribution of Barleria lupulina lindl. In response to three water regimes. Rev. Facultad Agron., 20: 273-281.

  23. de Pinto, G.L., M. Martinez, O. Beltran, F. Rincon and C. Clamens et al., 2002. Characterization of polysaccharides isolated from gums of two venezuelan specimens of albizia niopoides var. colombiana. Ciencia, 10: 382-387.
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  24. Vera, A., M. Yepez, M. Martinez and G.L. de Pinto, 2002. Mixotrophic growth of Chlorella sp. cultivated in media enriched with the gum exudate of Acacia tortuosa. Rev. Cenic Cienc. Biologicas Cuba, 33: 19-22.

  25. Gonzalez, A., A. Vera and J. Gonzalez, 2001. Location of the resource by Apis mellifera and two species of Trigona (Hymenoptera: Apidae) in Ludwigia peruviana (onagraceae). Bol. Centro Invest. Biol., 35: 198-209.

  26. de Pinto, G.L., M. Martinez, L. Sanabria, F. Rincon, A. Vera, O. Beltran and C. Clamens, 2000. The composition of two Spondias gum exudates. Food Hydrocolloids, 14: 259-263.
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  27. Vera, A., F. Barbo, D. Acosta, M. Martinez and G.L. de Pinto, 2000. Influence of tidal flow and salinity on the production of white mangrove gum (Laguncularia racemosa). Bol. Centro Invest. Biol., 34: 387-398.

  28. Clamens, C., F. Rincon, A. Vera, L. Sanabria and G.L. de Pinto, 2000. Species widely disseminated in Venezuela which producegum exudates. Food Hydrocolloids, 14: 253-257.
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