Genomic Diversity and Structure of Copaifera langsdorffii Populations from a Transition Zone Between the Atlantic Forest and the Brazilian Savanna [PDF]
PlantsCopaifera langsdorffii is a neotropical tree widely distributed in the Brazilian Atlantic Forest and Brazilian Savanna. Population genetic analyses can identify the scale at which tree species are impacted by human activities and provide useful ...
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Do limits exist on potential woody cover of Brazilian savanna?
Ecological Indicators, 2023 With the increasing concern of woody plant encroachment worldwide in savanna ecosystems, many studies endeavor to examine the upper bound of woody plant cover, which is referred to as potential woody cover.
Xuebin Yang +2 more
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Richness and composition of anuran assemblages from an Amazonian savanna [PDF]
ZooKeys, 2019 The Amazonian savannas occupy approximately 150,000 km2 of the Brazilian Amazon, occurring in scattered isolated patches over large areas of forest in the states of Amapá, Amazonas, Pará, Roraima and Rondônia. Despite having considerable variation in the
Carlos Eduardo Costa-Campos +1 more
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Soil Organic Matter and Aggregate Stability in Soybean, Maize and Urochloa Production Systems in a Very Clayey Soil of the Brazilian Savanna [PDF]
Agronomy, 2022 Forage grasses cultivation in production system with soybean and maize is an alternative to improve tropical weathered soils quality in Brazil. The aim of the study was to evaluate the effects in the production systems involving cultivation of Urochloa ...
Juslei Figueiredo da Silva +4 more
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Evaluation of Methods for Collecting Mosquitoes (Culicidae: Diptera) in Canopy and Ground Strata in the Brazilian Savanna [PDF]
Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2022 Vera Lúcia Fonseca de Camargo-Neves +1 more
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Mapping and revealing the tree biodiversity of the Brazilian Cerrado through biome-wide sampling efforts [PDF]
npj BiodiversityBiodiversity is essential for maintaining ecosystem functionality, ensuring food security, regulating climate, and sustaining human well-being. Yet, in neglected biomes, biodiversity is often lost before many species can even be identified or studied. In
Andre L. Giles +15 more
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EVALUATING THE SEPARABILITY BETWEEN DRY TROPICAL FORESTS AND SAVANNA WOODLANDS IN THE BRAZILIAN SAVANNA USING LANDSAT DENSE IMAGE TIME SERIES AND ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE [PDF]
The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2022 The Brazilian Savanna is the second largest biogeographical region in Brazil and present different vegetation types, consisting mostly of tropical savannas, grasslands, and forests.
H. N. Bendini +5 more
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A new occurrence of Gyrodontium sacchari (Spreng.) Hjortstam Pat. (Boletales, Coniophoraceae) expands the geographic distribution of the genus in Brazil [PDF]
Check List, 2023 We report the first occurrence of the genus Gyrodontium Pat. from the Brazilian Cerrado based on our finding of G. sacchari (Spreng.) Hjortstam. This also represents the first record of the family Coniophoraceae from the Midwest Region of central Brazil.
Lucas Leonardo-Silva +4 more
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Lentibulariaceae, Serra de São José, Minas Gerais, Brazil [PDF]
Check List, 2011 The Serra de São José is a mountain range within Cerrado (Brazilian savanna) biome, situated in the south of Minas Gerais state, Brazil. The predominant vegetation of the study area is campo rupestre (Brazilian rocky savanna).
Nílber Silva +3 more
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Fire drives abandoned pastures to a savanna-like state in the Brazilian Atlantic Forest
Perspectives in Ecology and Conservation, 2020 Most tropical forests are threatened by a myriad of human-induced disturbances, associated with land use changes, altered fire regimes and direct deforestation. The combined effect of multiple disturbances can shift forests towards a new, resilient state
Jerônimo B.B Sansevero +4 more
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