Anura, Hylidae, Dendropsophus nahdereri (Lutz and Bokermann, 1963): Distribution extension and new state record. [PDF]
Dendropsophus nahdereri is included in the Dendropsophus marmoratus group. Its distribution is known fromthe Brazilian states of Paraná and Santa Catarina. Here we report new records of this species and briefly describe the habitatof calling males.
Balestrin, R. L. +8 more
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Emprego da serapilheira acumulada na avaliação de sistemas de restauração florestal em Alegre-ES
Objetivou-se, com o presente trabalho, quantificar a serapilheira acumulada em dois sistemas de restauração florestal implantados na Área de Relevante Interesse Ecológico "Laerth Paiva Gama", em Alegre-ES, comparando-os com uma área de mata nativa (MN ...
Huezer Viganô Sperandio +5 more
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Biological control of Rubus alceifolius (Rosaceae) in La Reunion Island (Indian Ocean): from investigations on the plant to the release of the biological control agent Cibdela janthina (Argidae) [PDF]
The giant bramble (Rubus alceifolius Poir.: Rosaceae), native to Southeast Asia, is one of the most invasive plants in La Reunion. A ten year research program was launched in 1997 with three components: i) genetic diversity, ii) development strategy, and
Baret, Stéphane +2 more
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Anuran Communities in Different Riparian Habitats: Native Forest, Secondary Forest, and Sugarcane
Abstract. This study aimed to test the influence of different riparian habitats on the structure of anuran communities in southeastern Brazil. Nine stream stretches were selected representing three different riparian habitat types: Native Forest, Secondary Forest, and Sugarcane.
Baldi, Ludmila Cristina +7 more
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The native biodiversity of oceanic islands is threatened by human-driven disturbance and by the growing number of species introductions which often interfere with natural ecological processes.
Mário Boieiro +7 more
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Eucalyptus plantations have been established in many areas of the world due to their fast growth and profitability. In NW Spain, Eucalyptus plantations now cover a larger area than native forests. Although Eucalyptus plantations have been shown to affect
Sandra Goded +5 more
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Commercial Forestry: An Economic Development Opportunity Consistent with the Property Rights of Wik People to Natural Resources [PDF]
Wik people on Cape York Peninsula, Queensland, aspire to economic independence. Commercial processing of native forest timbers is seen by Wik people as a culturally appropriate engine for economic development; however, much uncertainty surrounds their ...
Tyron Venn
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Insights into invasion and restoration ecology : time to collaborate towards a holistic approach to tackle biological invasions [PDF]
The aim of our study is to provide an integrated framework for the management of alien plant invasions, combining insights and experiences from the fields of invasion and restoration ecology to enable more effective management of invasive species.
Esler, Karen J. +3 more
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In different Mediterranean zones (MZ) of the world, extensive areas of native forests have been replaced by forest plantations composed of non-native species that exceeded 264 million ha globally in 2010.
Correa-Araneda, F. +5 more
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Reduced biodiversity and high number of endemics characterize island ecosystems. Island natives and endemics are considered more vulnerable than continental species to exotic species invasions and habitat changes.
Miguel A. García
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