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Assessment of Land Cover Change in Peri-Urban High Andean Environments South of Bogotá, Colombia
Bogotá, the rapidly growing center of an emerging economy in the northern part of South America, is located within a biodiversity hotspot in the tropical Andes.
Norbert Anselm +2 more
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Gonolobus in the spotlight: History, diversity, and citizen science
Abstract Gonolobus (Apocynaceae) is a distinctive genus of climbing plants, distributed from the southern United States to Argentina. This study presents a comprehensive, integrative analysis of the genus, synthesizing its intricate taxonomic history, biogeographic patterns, and the contribution of citizen science to its modern systematics. We compiled
Leonardo O. Alvarado‐Cárdenas +4 more
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Jornadas filológicas in memoriam de Jorge Páramo Pomareda [PDF]
Desde su época de estudiante de bachillerato, el profesor Jorge Páramo Pomareda (1928-2001) mostró un profundo amor por el estudio de las humanidades, en especial por el mundo griego antiguo, que se convirtió para él en la principal pasión de su vida ...
Páramo Fonseca, Aquiles +3 more
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The artistic view of a botanist-ecologist on the landscape and flora of the Colombian páramo region
Antoine Cleef studied the vegetation of the Colombian and Ecuadorian páramo for four decades. After a brain haemorrhage in December 2018, he lost his speech and his ability to write. He learned to paint with his left hand. Photographs from his fieldwork
Antoine M. Cleef, Henry Hooghiemstra
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In the field, 63% of the species grew exclusively epiphytically, while 37% also grew terrestrially. Literature‐derived epiphytic values consistently overestimated substrate fidelity relative to field observations, particularly single‐source classifications, with mean absolute differences of up to 32%.
Maria Judith Carmona‐Higuita +8 more
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Viveros de páramo para la restauración ecológica
La regulación hídrica es uno de los servicios ecosistémicos más importantes del páramo y depende estrechamente de las relaciones que existen entre la diversidad de plantas, la altitud, el clima y el suelo, que almacena agua y es el lugar en el que ocurre
Velasco-Linares, Patricia +13 more
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La conectividad estructural es una medida del cambio espacio-temporal, que recae en el desplazamiento de las especies en el paisaje y la disponibilidad de hábitat; estas modificaciones se han documentado para ecosistemas de alta montaña en Colombia ...
Y. K. Forero-Gómez +2 more
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ABSTRACT Ecological interactions, such as plant–pollinator interactions, are fundamental to maintaining biodiversity and sustaining ecosystem functions. In tropical ecosystems, hummingbirds serve as key pollinators due to their specialized morphological traits, which facilitate plant–pollinator interactions.
E. Aquiles Gutiérrez‐Zamora +1 more
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Underground Lag: Fungal Community and Edaphic Legacies After Disturbance
ABSTRACT Páramos are neotropical mountain ecosystems that regulate water and store large amounts of carbon, but are increasingly degraded by agriculture and grazing. Although native vegetation often recolonizes after abandonment, belowground recovery remains poorly understood.
Wilmer Dajhan Navarrete‐López +6 more
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Gente, vida y agua en los cerros: una sistematización del Proyecto Páramo Andino en el Ecuador [PDF]
El Proyecto Páramo Andino fue una iniciativa que logró la participación de personas e instituciones a nivel regional y nacional comprometidas con la investigación, la conservación, el manejo y la gestión del ecosistema de páramo.
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