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Assessing the Impact of Deforestation of the Atlantic Rainforest on Ant-Fruit Interactions: A Field Experiment Using Synthetic Fruits
(Public Library ScienceSan FranciscoEUA, 2014)
Monitoring of a seedling planting restoration in a permanent preservation area of the southeast atlantic forest biome, Brazil
(2019-09-01)
The Atlantic Forest biome is a biodiversity hotspot with only 13% of its native vegetation cover remaining in Brazil. Forest restoration is an important process for the re-establishment of biodiversity and the preservation ...
Geographical, taxonomical and ecological aspects of lianas in subtropical forests of Argentina
(Springer, 2015)
Lianas are more diverse and typically more abundant in tropical than temperate forests, with subtropical forests being intermediate. In this chapter, we analyse geographical, taxonomical and ecological patterns of lianas ...
Assessing the distribution and conservation status of a long-horned beetle with species distribution models
(2016-08-01)
Data shortfalls on species distribution affect species differently, but it is frequent among insects. Species distribution models (SDMs) are important tools to fill biogeographic deficits and provide support for practical ...
Land use and land cover change impacts on the regional climate of non-Amazonian South America: A review
(Elsevier Science, 2015-05)
Land use and land cover change (LUCC) affects regional climate through modifications in the water balance and energy budget. These impacts are frequently expressed by: changes in the amount and frequency of precipitation ...
The niche and phylogeography of a passerine reveal the history of biological diversification between the Andean and the Atlantic forests
(Academic Press Inc Elsevier Science, 2017-07)
The Atlantic Forest is separated from the Andean tropical forest by dry and open vegetation biomes (Chaco and Cerrado). Despite this isolation, both rainforests share closely related lineages, which suggest a past connection. ...
Assembly of Myrmelachista Roger (Formicidae: Formicinae) in twigs fallen on the leaf litter of Brazilian Atlantic Forest
(TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTDABINGDON, 2012)
The nests of Myrmelachista are found in tree trunk cavities and branches. The biology of these arboreal ants is still relatively unknown. We investigated the nesting behaviour of this genus in fallen dry twigs in the ...
Diversity of Epigeal Ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in Urban Areas of Alto Tiete
(California State University, 2012-01-01)
The objective of this study was to conduct an inventory of the ant fauna, evaluating indicators of diversity, litter community composition and similarity among seven areas located around the city of Mogi das Cruzes (SP). ...