Changes in Species Richness and Composition of Tiger Moths (Lepidoptera: Erebidae: Arctiinae) among Three Neotropical Ecoregions. [PDF]
Paraná, Yungas and Chaco Serrano ecoregions are among the most species-rich terrestrial habitats at higher latitude. However, the information for tiger moths, one of the most speciose groups of moths, is unknown in these ecoregions.
Hernán Mario Beccacece +2 more
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Fleas of mammals and patterns of distributional congruence in northwestern Argentina: A preliminary biogeographic analysis [PDF]
In few groups of parasites have the patterns of distribution been studied using quantitative methods, even though, the study of these organisms indirectly provides information on the biogeographic history of their hosts, and in turn, the history of the ...
M. Fernanda López-Berrizbeitia +2 more
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Hongos agaricoides de las Yungas argentinas. Clave de géneros
Niveiro, Nicolás; Paola Zuliani; Natalia A. Ramirez; Orlando F. Popoff; Edgardo O. Alber tó. 2014. “Hongos agaricoides de las Yungas Argentinas. Clave de géneros”. Lilloa 51(1).
Nicolás Niveiro +4 more
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El cultivo de la coca ha adquirido claro protagonismo en la región de los Yungas de La Paz, Bolivia, el problema surge por el sistema del monocultivo de la coca generando suelos deforestados, erosionados algunos abandonados, por lo que se ocasiona una ...
Félix Espejo Quispe
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Diversidad y amenazas de los mamíferos mayores en los bosques montanos de Huánuco, Perú
En este trabajo los mamíferos mayores que habitan en los bosques montanos del departamento de Huánuco son estudiados para determinar la diversidad de especies y el estado actual de sus poblaciones.
Rolando Aquino +2 more
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We describe a new species of the cricetid rodent Thomasomys (Sigmodontinae) of the "aureus" group based on four specimens collected from Carmen de la Frontera, Piura Department, Peru.
Dennisse Ruelas, Víctor Pacheco
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Germination responses to light of four Neotropical forest tree species along an elevational gradient in the southern Central Andes [PDF]
Seed germination is a key part of plants' life cycle and is mostly affected by the genetic background, the environmental conditions experienced by the mother plant and the seedbed conditions.
Caron, Maria Mercedes +4 more
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Niche squeeze induced by climate change of the cold-tolerant subtropical montane Podocarpus parlatorei [PDF]
Under changing climates, the persistence of montane subtropical taxa may be threatened as suitable habitats decrease with elevation. We developed future environmental niche models (ENNMs) for Podocarpus parlatorei, the only conifer from southern Yungas ...
María Paula Quiroga +2 more
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Infecção por riquétsias em carrapatos de aves silvestres em duas ecorregiões da Argentina [PDF]
Several tick-borne Rickettsia species are recognized human pathogens in Argentina. Here we evaluated rickettsial infection in ticks collected on passerine birds during 2011-2012 in two eco-regions of Argentina.
Borges Costa, Francisco +4 more
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A new Miconia (Melastomatacaeae) from Bolivia, with remarks on angular-branched species in the Andes [PDF]
A new species of Melastomataceae frorm Bolivia is described, illustrated and placed in a phenetic context within Miconia, a genus of 1000 species and about 2000 published names.
Beck, Stephan G., Renner, Susanne S.
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