Composition, richness and nestedness of gallery forest bird assemblages in an Amazonian savanna landscape: lessons for conservation [PDF]
Gallery forests are important to the maintenance of a substantial portion of the biodiversity in neotropical savanna regions, but management guidelines specific to this forest type are limited.
Joandro Pandilha +5 more
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Enzootic transmission of Leishmania spp. in gallery forests of the Brazilian Cerrado [PDF]
Gallery forests harbor mammals and sand flies that may be involved in the transmission of Leishmania spp. parasites. Characterizing the enzootic cycles of Leishmania spp. is essential for understanding its transmission dynamics.
Aline Rapello +10 more
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ASSESSING GALLERY FOREST ECOSYSTEMS - CASE STUDY OF THE PAJEÚ GALLERY FOREST
There is a lack of basic information about the Caatinga gallery forests. The aim of the study was to obtain basic information of the Pajeú gallery forest (Pernambuco, Brazil) and offer different ways to restore and conserve it.
Jarcilene Silva de Almeida +5 more
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Species Richness, Abundance, and Vertical Distribution of Epiphytic Bromeliads in Primary Forest and Disturbed Forest [PDF]
Epiphytes represent a key component in tropical forests. They are affected by anthropogenic and natural disturbances suffered by forests, since they depend on their hosts and the microclimatic conditions they generate.
Sugeidi S. Siaz Torres +5 more
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Structural and compositional differences in gallery and spiny forests of Southern Madagascar: Implications for conservation of lemur and tree species. [PDF]
Madagascar's unique dry forests, particularly gallery and spiny forests, face severe threats and are significantly understudied, leaving only a fraction of the original extent intact.
Ariadna Mondragón-Botero +5 more
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Anthropogenic use of gallery forests in the Brazilian Pampa - doi: 10.4025/actascibiolsci.v35i2.13458 [PDF]
As effect of demographic growth in the last decades, many cities in Southern Brazil experienced a degradation process of conservation areas. In this study, semi-structured interviews and a phytosociological inventory were employed to assess the effect of
Eduardo Costella +5 more
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Lactifluus persicinus sp. nov. from the gallery forests of West Cameroon [PDF]
During field work in the Noun division of western Cameroon during 2011, 2012, and 2014, several collections of an unknown Lactifluus species were discovered in a gallery forest with Uapaca guineensis. Molecular and morphological research shows that these
De Crop, Eske +3 more
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The seed bank of a gallery forest in Southeastern Brazil [PDF]
The soil seed bank was studied in a gallery forest in Southeastern Brazil. Samples were collected from edge to edge along transects perpendicular to the river during the wet (December, 1990) and dry (August, 1991) seasons.
Maria Tereza Grombone-Guaratini +2 more
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Osodendron gen. nov. (Leguminosae, Caesalpinioideae), a new genus of mimosoid legumes of tropical Africa [PDF]
The genus Osodendron is here newly described to accommodate three species and one subspecies of African mimosoid legumes. These taxa have previously been included by several authors in Albizia, Cathormion and/or Samanea, but they have been shown to be ...
Erik J. M. Koenen
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Micropropagation of epiphytic bromeliads associated to translocation may act as an important tool for conservation, restauration or mitigation initiatives.
Márcio Hisayuki Sasamori +3 more
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