Litterfall and Nutrient Dynamics in a Mature Atlantic Rainforest in Brazil [PDF]
ABSTRACT We assessed litterfall and nutrient cycling in an old-growth Atlantic rainforest in southern Brazil. Plant litter collected monthly was separated into: leaves, twigs, reproductive organs, and fragments, and dried, weighed, and ground. Determination of carbon, nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium, calcium, magnesium, and sodium contents of different
Sloboda, Bárbara +6 more
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FOREST COVERAGE AND STREAMFLOW OF WATERSHEDS IN THE TROPICAL ATLANTIC RAINFOREST [PDF]
ABSTRACT The present study analyzed the average and minimum streamflow behavior of 11 watersheds located in the Atlantic Forest Biome, relating them to the changes in forest cover. The average minimum flow with seven days of duration (Q7), the average annual flow (Qave), the total annual precipitation (Pa) and the percentage of forest cover (FC) for ...
Mendes, Natalia Gomes de Souza +2 more
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First record of Gymnosiphon tenellus (Benth.) Urb. (Burmanniaceae) in Paraná state and southern Brazil [PDF]
Gymnosiphon tenellus (Bentham) Urban is recorded for the first time in the state of Paraná and in southern Brazil. Until now it has only been known to occur in Central America, the Amazonian Rainforest, and in the Atlantic Rainforest of the ...
Inti de Souza +2 more
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ASSESSMENT OF FIRE RISK IN THE VALE DO PARAÍBA REGION, SOUTHEAST ATLANTIC RAINFOREST, BRAZIL
In recent times, the area burned by wildfires in the Atlantic Rainforest, a biodiversity hotspot, has increased and its occurrence may threaten this biome.
Marcos Paulo Ferreira +4 more
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The importance of Serra do Mar State Park for liverworts conservation in the Atlantic Rainforest
Serra do Mar State Park (PESM) is located in southeastern São Paulo state, Brazil, and is the largest Atlantic Rainforest conservation area in the country.
Renato Xavier Araújo Prudêncio +2 more
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A new Dryadella Luer (Orchidaceae: Pleurothallidinae) from the South Atlantic Rainforest
Imig, Daniela Cristina, Mancinelli, Werner Siebje, Smidt, Eric De Camargo (2021): A new Dryadella Luer (Orchidaceae: Pleurothallidinae) from the South Atlantic Rainforest.
Smidt, Eric De Camargo +7 more
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Morales, Nicolás Gutiérrez, Toscano De Brito, A. L. V., Smidt, Eric De Camargo (2021): Pabstiella hileiaensis (Orchidaceae Pleurothallidinae), a new species from the Atlantic Rainforest in southern Bahia, Brazil.
Smidt, Eric De Camargo +8 more
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Seasonal and Regional Variation of the Chemical Composition and Antimicrobial Activity of Essential Oils From Piper marginatum Jacq. [PDF]
Evaluating Piper marginatum essential oils across three Brazilian biomes reveals significant chemical and antimicrobial variations driven by seasonal and regional factors. Sixty compounds are identified, including a novel (Z)‐phenylpropanoid reported for the first time. Multivariate analysis correlates environmental stressors with specialized metabolic
de Camargo RG +7 more
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Ecoland classification of climatic, landscape and triatomine presence suitability for Didelphis aurita by district in the Atlantic Rainforest biome.
Andre Luiz Rodrigues Roque (16705663) +5 more
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Social Wasps in Exotic Forest Planting and Atlantic Rainforest in the Neotropical Region [PDF]
Social wasps play an important role in communities, whether in natural or agricultural ecosystems, performing pollination and/or predation on other organisms, especially caterpillars, which reveals their potential for biological control.
Paulo César R. Cassino +7 more
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