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Stemflow Dynamics in the Jamari National Forest (Brazilian Amazon): II. Solute Concentrations and Flux Dynamics

open access: yesBiotropica, Volume 58, Issue 2, March 2026.
Trees can redirect large volumes of rainwater to the base of their stems. This stemflow not only redistributes water but also channels canopy‐derived solutes to the forest floor. Building on research showing canopy geometry and bark properties govern stemflow volumes, we examined how those same traits modulate the biogeochemical side of this flux. Over
Jeferson Alberto de Lima   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Potencialidades da produção de madeira serrada a partir de três espécies da floresta secundária litorânea catarinense em condições de plantio e em áreas de floresta regenerada naturalmente [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Dissertação (mestrado) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro de Ciências Agrárias, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Recursos Genéticos Vegetais, Florianópolis, 2010O presente estudo teve por objetivo avaliar o potencial de produção de madeira das ...
Schuch, Cristiano
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Phylogeny and historical biogeography of the Pachira sensu lato clade (Bombacoideae, Malvaceae) with a new infrageneric classification

open access: yesTAXON, Volume 75, Issue 1, February 2026.
Abstract We explore phylogenetic relationships within the Pachira sensu lato clade (Bombacoideae, Malvaceae), test the monophyly of the genera Eriotheca and Pachira, and investigate their biogeographic history. The Pachira s.l. clade comprises ca. 72 species that traditionally have been placed in Eriotheca and Pachira. We sampled ca. 79% of its species
Vania Nobuko Yoshikawa   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Aspectos florísticos e fitossociológicos de um trecho de Floresta Estacional Perenifólia na Fazenda Trairão, Bacia do rio das Pacas, Querência-MT Floristic and phytosociological aspects of a Seasonal Evergreen Forest area in the Trairão Farm, rio das Pacas Basin, Querência-MT

open access: yesActa Amazonica, 2008
A borda sul da região amazônica apresenta um tipo peculiar de floresta, denominada de Floresta Estacional Perenifólia, que atualmente vem sofrendo severos impactos ambientais devido à expansão da fronteira agrícola no Norte do Estado de Mato Grosso ...
Sustanis Horn Kunz   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The frequency and importance of polyploidy in tropical rainforest tree radiations

open access: yesNew Phytologist, Volume 249, Issue 4, Page 2103-2114, February 2026.
Summary The presence of more than two copies of the genome in an organism, termed ‘polyploidy’, is a crucial force in plant evolution, generating genetic, phenotypic and ecological diversity. [Correction added on 22 January 2026, after first online publication: the preceding sentence has been corrected.] The Amazonian tree flora is the most species ...
Rowan J. Schley   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Distribution of phlebotomine sandflies (Diptera: Psychodidae) of medical importance in Mato Grosso State, Brazil Distribuição de flebotomíneos (Diptera: Psychodidae) de importância médica no Estado de Mato Grosso, Brasil

open access: yesRevista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 2007
Intense environmental impacts, causing alterations of the natural habitats of fauna, including those of sandfly disease vectors are observed in Mato Grosso State, Central Brazil. Entomologic survey of phlebotomines was based on light trap and was carried
Ana Lúcia Maria Ribeiro   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Habitat Amount Shapes Ant Diversity in the Central Amazon

open access: yesBiotropica, Volume 58, Issue 1, January 2026.
Ant diversity in fragmented Amazonian forest landscapes is primarily driven by landscape‐scale habitat amount rather than fragment size, supporting the Habitat Amount Hypothesis (HAH) over Island Biogeography Theory (IBT). Consequently, conservation strategies should prioritize maintaining and restoring forest cover across human‐modified landscapes ...
Ricardo A. S. Ruaro   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Neoextrativismo e desenvolvimento no estado do Acre: o caso do manejo comunitário do óleo de copaíba na reserva extrativista Chico Mendes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Dissertação (mestrado) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro de Ciências Agrárias. Programa de Pós-Graduação em Agroecossistemas.da cobertura florestal do Estado, que ainda tem 90% do seu território coberto por floresta densa.
Leite, Arthur Cezar Pinheiro
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Impactos do desmatamento sobre os serviços ambientais da Floresta Amazônica Brasileira: nos últimos seis anos

open access: yes, 2023
A Floresta Amazônica abrange nove países, dos quais 60% estão no norte do Brasil, além disso, a mesma detém a maior diversidade biológica do mundo. Contudo, nos últimos anos, tem sido bastante ameaçada, devido a desmatamentos desordenados, causando assim,
Serafim, Murilo César de Farias Lemos   +4 more
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River Barriers and Spatial Constraints: Unveiling the Factors Shaping Species Distribution in the Amazonian Rainforest

open access: yesJournal of Biogeography, Volume 52, Issue 12, December 2025.
ABSTRACT Aim We aimed to quantify the relative contributions of geographic distance, environmental variation, and riverine barriers to shaping species distributions across the Amazon forest. Location Amazon forest, Brazil. Time Period Present. Major Taxa Studied Class Arachnida; Order: Opiliones (harvestmen).
Cristian de Sales Dambros   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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