Emerging contaminants uptake by an Ultisol and a Vertisol from Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico

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University of Puerto Rico

Slavery in Puerto Rico

A New Hairstreak Butterfly ( Lycaenidae ) from Mona Island , Puerto Rico

Periconia variicolor sp. nov., a new species from Puerto Rico.

Periconia variicolor was isolated from water of an evaporation pond used for salt production on the southwestern coast of Puerto Rico. On the basis of cultural and morphological characteristics and ITS sequence it is describe as a new species of Periconia.