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Composition, richness and nestedness of gallery forest bird assemblages in an Amazonian savanna landscape: lessons for conservation [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ, 2021
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
doaj   +3 more sources

Enzootic transmission of Leishmania spp. in gallery forests of the Brazilian Cerrado [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária
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
doaj   +4 more sources

ASSESSING GALLERY FOREST ECOSYSTEMS - CASE STUDY OF THE PAJEÚ GALLERY FOREST

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Ciências Ambientais, 2020
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
doaj   +3 more sources

Gallery Architecture and Reproductive Strategy of Ips hauseri (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) in a Picea schrenkiana Forest: Implications for Population Dynamics Under Outbreak Conditions [PDF]

open access: yesInsects
Outbreaks of Ips hauseri, a major bark beetle pest in Central Asian Picea schrenkiana forests, have intensified under climate warming and prolonged droughts.
Yihao Fan, Lulu Dai, Haiming Gao
doaj   +2 more sources

Species Richness, Abundance, and Vertical Distribution of Epiphytic Bromeliads in Primary Forest and Disturbed Forest [PDF]

open access: yesPlants
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
doaj   +2 more sources

Structural and compositional differences in gallery and spiny forests of Southern Madagascar: Implications for conservation of lemur and tree species. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE
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
doaj   +2 more sources

Osodendron gen. nov. (Leguminosae, Caesalpinioideae), a new genus of mimosoid legumes of tropical Africa [PDF]

open access: yesPhytoKeys, 2022
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
doaj   +3 more sources

Translocation of the epiphytic bromeliad Vriesea incurvata: an efficient tool for biodiversity restoration in the Atlantic Forest

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Ciências Ambientais, 2023
Micropropagation of epiphytic bromeliads associated to translocation may act as an important tool for conservation, restauration or mitigation initiatives.
Márcio Hisayuki Sasamori   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Species composition and community structure of dung beetles (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae) compared among savanna and forest formations in the southwestern Brazilian Cerrado [PDF]

open access: yesZoologia (Curitiba), 2020
Although dung beetles are important members of ecological communities and indicators of ecosystem quality, species diversity, and how it varies over space and habitat types, remains poorly understood in the Brazilian Cerrado.
Jorge Luiz da Silva   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Impact of land use and illegal human activities on the spatio-temporal distribution of Loxodonta africana (Cuvier, 1825) during the dry season in Arly National Park in Burkina Faso

open access: yesFrontiers in Environmental Science, 2023
This study aimed to determine the impact of land use and illegal activities on elephant distributions in 2003, 2015, and 2021. Geospatial data inclusion satellite images of different characteristics were used as well as aerial count of animals along ...
Emmanuel Sawadogo   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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