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Land-Use Change and Management Intensification Is Associated with Shifts in Composition of Soil Microbial Communities and Their Functional Diversity in Coffee Agroecosystems [PDF]

Microorganisms, 2022
Despite the central role of microorganisms in soil fertility, little understanding exists regarding the impact of management practices and soil microbial diversity on soil processes.
Karen Carrasco-Espinosa, Morena Avitia, Alberto Barrón-Sandoval, Thalita F. Abbruzzini, Ulises Isaac Salazar Cabrera, Denise Arroyo-Lambaer, Adriana Uscanga, Julio Campo, Mariana Benítez, Ana Wegier, Julieta A. Rosell, Frédérique Reverchon, Gerardo Hernández, Karina Boege, Ana E. Escalante   +14 more
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Mapping multi-dimensional variability in water stress strategies across temperate forests [PDF]

Nature Communications
Increasing water stress is emerging as a global phenomenon, and is anticipated to have a marked impact on forest function. The role of tree functional strategies is pivotal in regulating forest fitness and their ability to cope with water stress. However,
Daijun Liu, Adriane Esquivel-Muelbert, Nezha Acil, Julen Astigarraga, Emil Cienciala, Jonas Fridman, Georges Kunstler, Thomas J. Matthews, Paloma Ruiz-Benito, Jonathan P. Sadler, Mart-Jan Schelhaas, Susanne Suvanto, Andrzej Talarczyk, Christopher W. Woodall, Miguel A. Zavala, Chao Zhang, Thomas A. M. Pugh   +16 more
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Pérdida y fragmentación de ecosistemas boscosos nativos y su influencia en la diversidad de hábitats en el hotspot Andes tropicales

Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad, 2021
Es necesario evaluar el estado de transformación de un paisaje boscoso para poder realizar una adecuada planificación de su conservación y restauración.
James Rodríguez-Echeverry, Margareth Leiton   +1 more
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Assessing the limiting factors of natural regeneration in Mediterranean planted hedgerows

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2023
Conservation and restoration of hedgerows promote biodiversity and multi-functionality in agricultural landscapes. However, in Mediterranean environments, natural regeneration of hedgerows is often poor, and factors hindering the establishment and growth
David García de León, David García de León, José M. Rey Benayas, José M. Rey Benayas, Pedro Villar-Salvador, Pedro Villar-Salvador   +5 more
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Contributions of Hedgerows to People: A Global Meta-Analysis

Frontiers in Conservation Science, 2021
Hedgerows are linear landscape features of woody vegetation usually located around agricultural fields. An increasing number of studies have addressed the effects of hedgerows on biodiversity and ecosystem services.
David García de León, José M. Rey Benayas, José M. Rey Benayas, Enrique Andivia, Enrique Andivia   +4 more
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Identifying Forest Structural Types along an Aridity Gradient in Peninsular Spain: Integrating Low-Density LiDAR, Forest Inventory, and Aridity Index

Remote Sensing, 2022
Forest structure is a key driver of forest functional processes. The characterization of forest structure across spatiotemporal scales is essential for forest monitoring and management.
Julián Tijerín-Triviño, Daniel Moreno-Fernández, Miguel A. Zavala, Julen Astigarraga, Mariano García   +4 more
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State of the Landscape and Dynamics of Loss and Fragmentation of Forest Critically Endangered in the Tropical Andes Hotspot: Implications for Conservation Planning

Journal of Landscape Ecology, 2021
Currently, there is no precise information on the degree of transformation of Tropical Andes hotspot landscape and native ecosystems due to the intensification of agricultural and urban land-use.
Rodríguez-Echeverry James, Leiton Margareth   +1 more
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Integrando naturaleza, cultura y desarrollo: el desafío de LXG Capital en un programa de restauración forestal

Revista Kawsaypacha, 2023
Los efectos de las propuestas de desarrollo en infraestructura vial pueden afectar negativamente el ecosistema. El caso de la vía interoceánica en el sur del Perú es una muestra.
Fernando Roca-Alcázar
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Identificación de vacíos de investigación aplicada para restaurar ecosistemas terrestres en Colombia

Colombia Forestal, 2021
Importantes desafíos en la restauración de ecosistemas terrestres colombianos pueden superarse de forma parcial través de la investigación. Por tal razón, en el presente artículo de revisión hicimos un análisis bibliométrico de varios artículos para ...
Juan Garibello, Laura Riaño, Julián Cuellar, José Ignacio Barrera-Cataño, Wilson Ramírez   +4 more
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Editorial Sección especial sobre restauración ecológica de ecosistemas

Acta Botanica Mexicana, 2022
 Los temas abordados en esta seccíón especial son de gran interés para un gran número de practicantes de la restauración, ecólogos y para tomadores de decisiones encargados de financiar e incentivar acciones de restauración ecológica.
Moisés Méndez-Toribio, Pilar A. Gómez-Ruíz   +1 more
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