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Assessing soil microbial biodiversity as affected by grazing and woody vegetation cover in a temperate savannah
(Wiley Blackwell Publishing, Inc, 2021-04-07)
Although it is well established that land use and management affects soil microbial biodiversity, with consequences for soil-mediated ecosystem services, knowledge on human-induced variability in soil bacterial and fungal ...
Subgingival biodiversity in subjects with uncontrolled type-2 diabetes and chronic periodontitis
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2013-02-01)
Background and Objective: There is a bidirectional relationship between periodontal disease and type-2 diabetes mellitus (DM). Inflammatory mediators may negatively affect glycemic control, and increased glucose levels and ...
Too much of a good thing: Shrub benefactors are less important in higher diversity arid ecosystems
(Wiley Blackwell Publishing, Inc, 2021-05)
The biodiversity–ecosystem function literature provides a useful framework to examine many processes associated with species diversity in ecology. One such context is the maintenance of biodiversity by facilitation in arid ...
Meta-analysis of the impact of plant invasions on soil microbial communities
(BMC, 2021)
Background One of the ecological impacts of exotic plant invasions may be alteration of the soil microbial community, which may cause changes to the diversity, richness and function of these communities. In order to explore ...
Community Structure and Composition of Social Wasps (Hymenoptera: Vespidae) in Different Vegetation Types in Sao Paulo, Brazil
(Univ Estadual Feira Santana, 2020-09-01)
Social wasps participate in food webs, act as biological control agents in small crops and the natural environment, and act as potential pollinators. The objective of this study was to carry out an inventory of social wasps ...
Quantifying invertebrate-mediated herbivory across an anthropogenic disturbance gradient in amazonian forestsQuantificando herbivoria mediada por invertebrados ao longo de um gradiente de perturbação antropogênica em florestas amazônicas
(Universidade Federal de LavrasPrograma de Pós-Graduação em Ecologia AplicadaUFLAbrasilDepartamento de Biologia, 2017)
Ant species (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in the three forests of the ischigualasto provincial park, a protected area of the monte desert, Argentina
(Society for Indonesian Biodiversity, 2018-05)
Deforestation and over-grazing mediated by the humans have caused a serious process of desertification in the Argentine Monte Desert, which threats biodiversity of this ecosystem. Forests provide important resources and ...
Reconstructing routes of invasion of Obama nungara (Platyhelminthes: Tricladida) in the Iberian Peninsula
(Springer, 2019-02)
Among other factors, globalization has promoted the spread of alien organisms, posing a great risk to Earth’s biodiversity. Land planarians of the family Geoplanidae especially benefit from human-mediated transport. Many ...