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Seed size-number trade-off in Euterpe edulis in plant communities of the Atlantic Forest

Scientia Agricola, 2014
Investigations of seed size and number differences among plant populations growing in contrasting habitats can provide relevant information about ecological strategies that optimize reproductive effort.
Pedro Henrique Santin Brancalion, Ricardo Ribeiro Rodrigues   +1 more
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Fate of native and introduced seeds consumed by captive white-lipped and collared peccaries (Tayassu pecari, Link 1795 and Pecari tajacu, Linnaeus 1758) in the Atlantic rainforest, Brazil

Brazilian Journal of Biology
We studied the role of white-lipped and collared peccaries (Tayassu pecari and Pecari tajacu) as seed predators and dispersers in the Atlantic rainforest of Brazil.
L. Lazure, M. Bachand, C. Ansseau, JS. Almeida-Cortez   +3 more
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Diet and endoparasites of the lizard Gymnodactylus darwinii (Gekkota, Phyllodactylidae) from an Atlantic Rainforest area in southeastern Brazil

Biotemas, 2011
In this study we provide information on diet and endoparasites of individuals of the species Gymnodactylus darwinii in an Atlantic Rainforest area in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Mauricio Almeida-Gomes, Davor Vrcibradic, Thiago Maia-Carneiro, Carlos Frederico Duarte Rocha   +3 more
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Areas of natural occurrence of melipona scutellaris Latreille, 1811(Hymenoptera: Apidae) in the state of Bahia, Brazil. [PDF]

, 2012
The bee Melipona scutellaris is considered the reared meliponine species with the largest distribution in the North and Northeast regions of Brazil, with records from the state of Rio Grande do Norte down to the state of Bahia. Considering the importance
ALVES RMO, Bruno A. Souza, CAMARA G, Carlos A.L. Carvalho, CARNEIRO MAA, DUCKE A, IMPERATRIZ-FONSECA VL, KERR WE, KERR WE, KERR WE, LAMARTINE H, LIMA-VERDE L, MARIANO FILHO J, MARTINS C, MORRONE JJP, MOURE JS, NOGUEIRA-NETO P, NUNES LA, OLIVEIRA MHCC, OLIVEIRA RS, ORTIZ-MORA RA, Rogério M.O. Alves, ROUBIK D, ROUBIK DW, SANTOS CMD, SCHWARZ HF, SCHWARZ HF, SILVEIRA FA, Wyratan S. Santos, YANEZ-ORDÓÑEZ O   +29 more
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Amphibia, Anura, Parque Natural Municipal da Taquara, municipality of Duque de Caxias, state of Rio de Janeiro, southeastern Brazil [PDF]

Check List, 2009
Herein is presented a list of the amphibians from the Parque Natural Municipal da Taquara (22°35'S,43°14'W), an area of Atlantic Rainforest at municipality of Duque de Caxias, state of Rio de Janeiro, southeasternBrazil.
Salles, R. O. L., Weber, L. N., Silva-Soares, T.   +2 more
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Two common species dominate the species-rich Euglossine bee fauna of an Atlantic Rainforest remnant in Pernambuco, Brazil

Brazilian Journal of Biology
Nowadays, the northern part of the Atlantic Rainforest of Brazil is largely destroyed and forest remnants rarely exceed 100 ha. In a 118 ha forest fragment within a state nature reserve of Pernambuco (Reserva Ecológica Gurjaú), we surveyed the orchid bee
R. Oliveira, C. E. Pinto, C. Schlindwein
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Colonization dynamics of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) in Ilex paraguariensis crops: Seasonality and influence of management practices [PDF]

, 2020
The yerba mate (Ilex paraguariensis St. Hill.) is a native species from subtropical regions of Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay. Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) are symbiotically associated with 82% of the vegetable species including crops of ...
Abarca, Camila Lucía, Allegrucci, Natalia, Cabello, Marta Noemí, Juan Carlos, Fabisik, Velázquez, María Silvana   +4 more
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Amphibia, Anura, Hylidae, Hypsiboas exastis (Caramaschi and Rodrigues, 2003): distribution extension and first record in the state of Alagoas, Brazil [PDF]

Check List, 2010
The hylid frog Hypsiboas exastis has recently been described and is only known from few locations along the Atlantic coast of northeastern Brazil. This work reports this species in an Atlantic rainforest fragment north of the São Francisco River, the ...
Pierre-Alexandre Bourgeois
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Grumixama (Eugenia brasiliensis Lam.) cultivated in the Cerrado has high content of bioactive compounds and great antioxidant potential [PDF]

Ciência Rural
: Grumixama (Eugenia brasiliensis Lam.) is a Brazilian berry native to the Atlantic Rainforest. Information on nutritional and bioactive profiles of the fruit cultivated in the Brazilian Savannah (Cerrado) is not available in literature.
KaWai Xu, Aline Medeiros Alves-Santos, Tiago Dias, Maria Margareth Veloso Naves   +3 more
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New occurrences of Pleurocarpous mosses for the state of Bahia, Brazil [PDF]

, 2000
Four new records of pleurocarpous mosses are reported for the first time for the State of Bahia: Phyllodon truncatulus (Hypnaceae), Trichosteleum brachydictyon, Sematophyllum tequendamense and Potamium lonchophyllum (Sematophyllaceae). These species were
Bastos, Cid José Passos, Bôas-Bastos, Silvana B. Vilas   +1 more
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