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Low abundance of phytophagous nematodes under invasive exotic Pinus elliottii - enemy release and plant-soil feedbacks. [PDF]

New Phytol
Summary According to the enemy release hypothesis (ERH), the fitness of exotic plants and their capacity to become invasive in their area of introduction may partly be attributable to the loss of their natural enemies. Invasive species may also benefit from modifying soil attributes and thereby creating a positive soil–plant feedback.
Guerrero LSC, Buscardo E, Inomoto MM, Nagy L.   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Ficus (Moraceae) da Serra da Mantiqueira, Brasil [PDF]

Rodriguesia, 2013
A Serra da Mantiqueira, localizada na Região Sudeste do Brasil, encontra-se entre os biomas Mata Atlântica e Cerrado, se estendendo pelos estados de São Paulo, Minas Gerais, Espírito Santo e Rio de Janeiro. Sua maior porção está no estado de Minas Gerais e a menor no Espírito Santo, na Serra do Caparaó. Ficus L.
Sérgio Romaniuc-Neto
exaly   +5 more sources

Revealing patterns of endemism in the transatlantic family Chelodesmidae (Polydesmida: Diplopoda). [PDF]

Cladistics
Abstract With fossil records dating back to the Silurian/Late Ordovician, millipedes stand out as one of the earliest terrestrial animal groups. Their limited vagility and high endemism make them valuable tools for formulating and testing biogeographic hypotheses, including those related to macro‐vicariance events.
Bouzan RS, Means J, Ivanov K, Brescovit AD, Iniesta LFM.   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Ecological and Historical Correlates of Taxonomic, Phylogenetic, and Functional Diversity of Amphibians in South American Rainforests and Savannas. [PDF]

Ecol Evol
This study identifies the key drivers of anuran amphibian diversity (taxonomic, functional, and phylogenetic) across South America's Cerrado, Amazonia, and Atlantic Rainforest. Although taxonomic and phylogenetic diversity consistently increased with long‐term climatic stability in all regions, functional diversity was primarily influenced by current ...
Gonçalves-Souza T, Melo LSO, Carnaval AC, Rossa-Feres DC, Paz A, Prates I.   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Composition and natural history of the snakes from the Parque Estadual da Serra do Papagaio, southern Minas Gerais, Serra da Mantiqueira, Brazil [PDF]

ZooKeys, 2018
The Serra da Mantiqueira is one of the least inventoried physiographic areas of southeastern Brazil. There is great potential for detection of endemic species for which little or nothing is known about basic aspects of natural history.
Frederico de Alcântara Menezes, Arthur Diesel Abegg, Bruno Rocha da Silva, Francisco Luís Franco, Renato Neves Feio   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Avaliação do potencial de desenvolvimento local da Mantiqueira

Revista Brasileira de Estudos Regionais e Urbanos
Este artigo objetiva caracterizar, através de aspectos socioeconômicos e ambientais, o desenvolvimento local dos municípios que compreendem a Serra da Mantiqueira.
Moisés dos Santos Rocha, Jefferson Doglas da Silva Pereira, Fernando Salgueiro Perobelli, Eduardo Amaral Haddad   +3 more
doaj   +4 more sources

Simulação do saldo de radiação na Serra da Mantiqueira Simulation of net radiation in the Mantiqueira mountain

Revista Brasileira de Engenharia Agrícola e Ambiental, 2013
A influência do desmatamento da Mata Atlântica sobre o microclima da Serra da Mantiqueira ainda não é totalmente compreendida. Para conhecer as consequências do desmatamento sobre o clima serrano é necessário realizar estudos sobre o balanço de radiação ...
Pabricio M. O. Lopes, Dalton M. Valeriano, Bernardo B. da Silva, Geber B. de A. Moura, Alexsandro O. da Silva   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Water quality index in two land use situations in the Mantiqueira Range [PDF]

Ciência e Agrotecnologia, 2013
The use of a large number of water quality indicators increases the costs of streamflow monitoring throughout the time. Principal Component Analysis (PCA) can be considered a promised tool for water resources management, allowing a reduction in the ...
Leandro Campos Pinto, Carlos Rogério de Mello, Daniel Furtado Ferreira, Léo Fernandes Ávila   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Cladocera Chydoridae of high altitude water bodies (Serra da Mantiqueira), in Brazil [PDF]

Brazilian Journal of Biology, 2002
The diversity of species of Cladocera, Chydoridae in the water bodies belonging to the water management unity of Serra da Mantiqueira, was studied inside the BIOTA/FAPESP Program.
SANTOS-WISNIEWSKI M. J., ROCHA O., GÜNTZEL A. M., MATSUMURA-TUNDISI T.   +3 more
doaj   +6 more sources

Mantiqueira: innovating and disrupting in the egg business [PDF]

International Food and Agribusiness Management Review, 2021
Consumers’ shifting tastes have made sustainable growth for firms in the food industry increasingly difficult. Scholars and industry practitioners constantly try to develop business strategies to deal with disruptions in modern food markets. This case uses Brazilian company Mantiqueira as an example of how a company can adopt demand-driven innovation ...
Neves, Marcos Fava, Gray, Allan Wayne, Lourenco, Carlos Eduardo, Scott, Francisco Albert, Neves, Marcos Fava, Gray, Allan Wayne, Lourenco, Carlos Eduardo, Scott, Francisco Albert   +7 more
openaire   +2 more sources