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Potential biodiversity map of understory plants for Nothofagus forests in Southern Patagonia: Analyses of landscape, ecological niche and conservation values
(Elsevier, 2019-09)
The role of understory plants in native forests is critical for ecosystem function, wildlife protection and ecosystem productivity. The interest to estimate biodiversity increased during the last decades at landscape level. ...
Charred wood and plant microremains associated to Neosclerocalyptus sp. (Cingulata, Chlamyphoriidae, Glyptodontinae) from the Upper Pleistocene of Western Chaco, Argentina
(Elsevier, 2020-08)
The Chaco Region is the third biogeographic and morpho-structural territory of South America after the Amazon and Cerrado savannahs. This Region is one of the few areas in the world where the transition from the tropics ...
Monitoring drylands: The MARAS system
(Elsevier, 2018-11-09)
MARAS (Monitoring of Arid and Semiarid Regions) consists of 379 ground monitors in Patagonia, a 624.500 km2 semiarid area of southern Argentina and Chile. The objective of this paper was to describe the system and analyze ...
Assessing soil microbial biodiversity as affected by grazing and woody vegetation cover in a temperate savannah
(Wiley, 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 ...
Bases para una ley de pastizales de regiones áridas y semiáridas de la Argentina
(Asociación Argentina de Ecología, 2021-08)
Los pastizales proveen múltiples servicios ecosistémicos de alto valor para la sociedad, tanto local como globalmente, pero se encuentran amenazados por procesos de degradación, el impacto del cambio climático y modificaciones ...
Una base de datos compartida para monitorear la desertificación en zonas áridas y semiáridas = A shared data base for desertification monitoring purposes in semiarid and arid areas
(2018-09)
El monitoreo de variables biofísicas de cambio lento de vegetación y suelos se hace a escalas regionales y en períodos que se cuentan en décadas. Requiere colaboración de equipos científicos, de instituciones en diversas ...
Índice de provisión de hábitat potencial para la biodiversidad de controladores biológicos en un paisaje de interfase urbano rural en Mendoza, Argentina
(Asociacion Argentina de Ecologia, 2022-07-22)
La expansión urbana sobre paisajes agrícolas genera interfases urbano-rurales. La coexistencia de usos del suelo agrícolas y residenciales puede promover conflictos en torno al uso de plaguicidas. En Mendoza, Argentina, ...
Livestock grazing constraints bird abundance and species richness: a global meta-analysis
(Elsevier, 2021-08)
Balancing food production and biodiversity conservation is a global challenge today. Livestock grazing is one of the main activities triggering habitat degradation and land-use change around the world. Its effects on ...
Metabolic profiling of a range of peach fruit varieties reveals high metabolic diversity and commonalities and differences during ripening
(2016-01-01)
Peach (Prunus persica) fruits from different varieties display differential organoleptic and nutritional properties, characteristics related to their chemical composition. Here, chemical biodiversity of peach fruits from ...
Effect of different cover crops on C and N cycling in sorghum NT systems
(2016)
In many no-till (NT) systems, residue input is low and fallow periods excessive, for which reasons soil degradation occurs. Cover crops could improve organic matter, biological activity, and soil structure. In order to ...