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Conserving Brazil's Atlantic forests [PDF]
Science, 2014 In their Report “Using ecological thresholds to evaluate the costs and benefits of set-asides in a biodiversity hotspot” (29 August, p. [1041][1]), C. Banks-Leite et al. calculate that Brazil could protect the most biodiverse 30% of its 143 million hectares of endangered Atlantic forests ...
Buckley, R, De Vasconcellos Pegas, F
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Fish movement in an Atlantic Forest stream [PDF]
Neotropical Ichthyology, 2018 ABSTRACT Given the importance of fish movement to the dynamics and maintenance of stream dwelling fish communities from the Atlantic Forest, we analysed patterns of fish movement in a coastal stream from Southeastern Brazil, using mark-recapture technique.
Rosana Mazzoni +3 more
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Social Insects of the Atlantic Forest
, 2021 Despite the outstanding diversity and ecological relevance of social insects in most terrestrial ecosystems, current knowledge of these insects in the Atlantic Forest is still somewhat dispersed in literature. In this chapter, we offer an overview covering the origin, evolution, diversity, functional composition, and distribution of all the eusocial ...
Feitosa, Rodrigo Machado +7 more
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Thermophilic fungi in Araucaria Forest, Atlantic Forest Biome, Brazil
Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências, 2021 Thermophilic fungi constitute an ecologically well-defined group, commonly found in environments wherever decomposition of organic matter takes place, making them self-heating. The importance of thermophilic fungus in ecosystems contrasts with the incompleteness of our understanding of the group's biogeography patterns, phylogenies and coevolution ...
MARCIO ANDRÉ ANTONELLI +3 more
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Insects, 2020 Choristoneura fumiferana (Clemens) (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) is a defoliating pest in Canada and the northeastern United States. Given its important ecological and economic effects in affected regions, several direct management techniques have been ...
Lucas E. Roscoe +3 more
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Frontiers in Forests and Global Change, 2020 The beech leaf-mining weevil, Orchestes fagi (L.), is native to Europe where it commonly attacks European beech. The weevil was discovered infesting American beech in Halifax and Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, Canada in 2012, but anecdotal reports of ...
Jonathan D. Sweeney +5 more
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Atlantic frugivory: a plant–frugivore interaction data set for the Atlantic Forest [PDF]
Ecology, 2017 AbstractThe data set provided here includes 8,320 frugivory interactions (records of pairwise interactions between plant and frugivore species) reported for the Atlantic Forest. The data set includes interactions between 331 vertebrate species (232 birds, 90 mammals, 5 fishes, 1 amphibian, and 3 reptiles) and 788 plant species.
Laurence Culot +17 more
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Decision Tree-Based Predictive Models for Academic Achievement Using College Students' Support Networks [PDF]
, 2021 In this study, we examine a set of primary data collected from 484 students enrolled in a large public university in the Mid-Atlantic United States region during the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic. The data, called Ties data, included students' demographic and support network information.
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Canadian Journal of Remote Sensing, 2020 We developed a methodology for extending estimates of the presence-absence of trees and several tree species contained in the Canadian National Forest Inventory using nationally consistent Landsat data products.
Guy E. I. Strickland +3 more
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Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências, 2022 Brazil is considered a megadiverse country, but the soil fauna is still very poorly known. The aim of this study was to report, for the first time, the abundance and genus composition of terrestrial enchytraeids (Enchytraeidae, Oligochaeta) in Savanna ...
DOUGLAS ALEXANDRE +7 more
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