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CHEMICAL ELEMENTS ANALYSIS OF THE SOIL AT AN URBANIZATION GRADIENT IN THE ATLANTIC FOREST [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Árvore, 2021
The Atlantic Forest is home to the largest urban centers in Brazil, which modify various aspects of the natural quality of this forest. Soil chemical elements from three different sites in the Atlantic Forest in the state of Rio de Janeiro were analyzed:
Thaís Jorge de Vasconcellos   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

ATLANTIC ANTS: a data set of ants in Atlantic Forests of South America [PDF]

open access: yesEcology, 2021
AbstractAnts, an ecologically successful and numerically dominant group of animals, play key ecological roles as soil engineers, predators, nutrient recyclers, and regulators of plant growth and reproduction in most terrestrial ecosystems. Further, ants are widely used as bioindicators of the ecological impact of land use.
Silva, Rogério   +206 more
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Testing a trapping protocol for generic surveillance of wood-boring beetles in heterogeneous landscapes [PDF]

open access: yesNeoBiota
Baited traps are a basic component of both specific and generic surveillance programs targeting wood-boring beetles at risk of introduction to new habitats because of global trade.
Giacomo Santoiemma   +18 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Range extension of Lonchophylla peracchii (Chiroptera, Phyllostomidae) to Northeastern Brazil [PDF]

open access: yesCheck List, 2016
Lonchophylla peracchii was recently described from Rio de Janeiro Atlantic Forest samples previously assigned to either L. bokermanni Sazima, Vizotto & Taddei, 1978 or L. mordax Thomas, 1903.
Daniela Dias   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Composition and Natural History of Snakes from Etá Farm region, Sete Barras, south-eastern Brazil [PDF]

open access: yesZooKeys, 2020
Approximately 140 snake species are known to occur in the Atlantic Forest with nearly half being endemic to this ecoregion. However, the Atlantic forest is one of the most threatened tropical ecoregions, with only 16% of its original area remaining as ...
Bruno F. Fiorillo   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Cross-cultural comparison of plant use knowledge in Baitadi and Darchula districts, Nepal Himalaya

open access: yesJournal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, 2018
Background This study seeks to better understand the human-nature interface and to measure the variability of plant use knowledge among cultures, through inter- and intracultural analyses.
Ripu M. Kunwar   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Verrucomicrobia in Brazilian Atlantic Forest Soil [PDF]

open access: yesApplied and Environmental Microbiology, 2011
The Brazilian Atlantic forest is one of the main biodiversity hot spots in the world ([4][1]). This biome stretches along the Brazilian Atlantic coast, from the state of Rio Grande do Norte to Rio Grande do Sul, with an original area of 1,233,875 km2 that has been reduced to less than 8% of ...
Cristiane Carneiro Thompson   +5 more
openaire   +1 more source

Semiochemical and Communication Ecology of the Emerald Ash Borer, Agrilus planipennis (Coleoptera: Buprestidae)

open access: yesInsects, 2019
Knowledge of buprestid chemical ecology is sparse but the appearance of the invasive pest Agrilus planipennis Fairmaire in North America has provided the impetus to study in detail the semiochemistry and ecology of this important buprestid.
Peter Silk   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Small Landscape Elements Double Connectivity in Highly Fragmented Areas of the Brazilian Atlantic Forest

open access: yesFrontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2021
The Atlantic Forest in Brazil is a biodiversity hotspot, yet its diverse ecosystems and species are becoming increasingly threatened by habitat loss and extreme habitat fragmentation.
Flávia Freire Siqueira   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Monitoring Spruce Budworm with Light Traps: The Effect of Trap Position

open access: yesPsyche: A Journal of Entomology, 2014
Daily records of adult spruce budworms, Choristoneura fumiferana (Clemens) (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae), captured at light traps at multiple locations in New Brunswick in the 1970s, are analyzed in relation to the physical position of light traps (tree ...
Marc Rhainds, Edward G. Kettela
doaj   +1 more source

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