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Proconiini sharpshooters of Argentina, with notes on its distribution, host plants, and natural enemies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The American tribe Proconiini (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Cicadellinae) is one of the largest groups of xylem-feeding insects and includes the majority of the known vectors of xylem-born phytopathogenic organisms.
Dellapé, Gimena   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

The disruption of seed dispersal networks: disentangling the effects of habitat loss and fragmentation

open access: yesOikos, EarlyView.
Seed dispersal by frugivores is a central process linking plant reproduction, animal foraging, population persistence, and ecosystem resilience. Currently, the spatial template sustaining these interactions is rapidly reconfigured by habitat loss and fragmentation promoted by human activity.
Eliana Cazetta, Paulo R. Guimarães Jr
wiley   +1 more source

A study of Neotropical Symphyla (Myriapoda): list of species, keys to genera and description of two new Amazonian species

open access: yes, 1992
A provisional list of the Neotropical species of Symphyla and keys to Neotropical genera are given. Two new species from central Amazonia are described: Scolopendrellopsis tropicus and Symphylella adisi.
Scheller, U.
core  

Rapidly declining seagrass meadows in Brazil: Findings from satellite imagery and local knowledge

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Due to the limitations of individual monitoring approaches, integrating social perceptions with multiple advanced technologies provides a new opportunity to gain a comprehensive understanding of ecosystem degradation. We combined historical aerial mapping, satellite imagery, semi‐structured interviews with local stakeholders, and a bilingual ...
Karine Matos Magalhães   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Antagonistic capacities of Trichoderma species and their mass multiplication with agricultural wastes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
El objetivo de esta investigación fue aislar y caracterizar cepas de Trichoderma nativas de Misiones (Argentina)explorando sus capacidades antagónicas y su multiplicación masiva utilizando diferentes residuos agroindustriales.Quince cepas nativas de ...
Castrillo, María Lorena   +7 more
core  

Joint social‐ecological outcomes of private land conservation: An evidence synthesis with a well‐being perspective

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Private land conservation (PLC) can contribute to sustainability by improving biodiversity and human well‐being but can also result in negative outcomes for people and nature if poorly designed. Informing PLC design to achieve objectives for joint biodiversity and well‐being is challenging because most evaluations assess ecological and social ...
Erica Cseko Nolasco   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Synopsis of Capparaceae to the flora of Colombia

open access: yesRodriguésia, 2019
A taxonomic synopsis of Capparaceae distributed in Colombia was carried out reviewing 1,800 botanical specimens from 13 herbaria in Colombia, five international institutions and close to 100 field collected specimens.
Jorge David Mercado-Gómez   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

New insight in lymnaeid snails (Mollusca, Gastropoda) as intermediate hosts of Fasciola hepatica (Trematoda, Digenea) in Belgium and Luxembourg [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
<b>Background</b><p></p> The present study aims to assess the epidemiological role of different lymnaeid snails as intermediate hosts of the liver fluke Fasciola hepatica in Belgium and Luxembourg.<p></p> <b> ...
Caron, Yannick   +4 more
core   +4 more sources

Disentangling conservation asymmetries through socio‐economic transboundary factors across the Alto Paraná Atlantic Forest of South America

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Ecoregions are often defined based on homogeneous biophysical and ecological conditions and are optimal spatial units for designing conservation strategies. However, transboundary ecoregions such as the Alto Paraná Atlantic Forest (APAF) experience asymmetrical conservation outcomes, understood here as cross‐border differences, resulting from ...
Lía Montti   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Human-wildlife conflict between Neotropic cormorant and artisanal fisheries induces dubious management policies in southern Brazil

open access: yesOcean and Coastal Research
Human-wildlife conflicts pose significant challenges, requiring nuanced solutions rooted in ecological understanding and community engagement. In this sense, this opinion essay explores the first documented South American conflict scenario between ...
Victor Ribeiro Alvares Pimenta   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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