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1 Institute of Biological and Health Sciences, Federal University of Mato Grosso, Barra do Garças, MT, Brazil

2 Federal Institute of Education, Science and Technology of Mato Grosso, Departament of Education, Barra do Garças, MT, Brazil

3 Faculty of Agronomy and Veterinary Medicine, Federal University of Brasilia, Brasilia, DF, Brazil

\*Address all correspondence to: adenilda@ufmt.br

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