Atlantic Forest
Hyper abundant mesopredators and bird extinction in an Atlantic forest island
... entire Atlantic forest, especially nest predators such as marmosets and coatis, introduced more than 20 years ...73 forest-dwelling ...the forest floor, null model analysis suggest that birds ...
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Functional diversity of reproductive traits increases across succession in the Atlantic forest
... At the successional areas under study, these changes in functional diversity are related to species with less accessible flower morphologies, such as species with bell-shaped corollas These traits have already been ...
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Phylobetadiversity among forest types in the Brazilian Atlantic Forest complex.
... different forest physiognomies within the Southern Brazilian Atlantic Forest constitute different facies of a single biome, we hypothesize that more recent phylogenetic nodes should drive ...
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Frugivory and seed dispersal of golden lion tamarin (Leontopithecus rosalia (Linnaeus, 1766)) in a forest fragment in the Atlantic Forest, Brazil
... The role of primates as seed dispersers is not adequate- ly understood. A lack of information exists for several species due to variations in their anatomy, ecology, tech- niques of fruit exploitation, food passage time ...
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Worker morphology of the ant Gnamptogenys striatula Mayr (Formicidae, Ectatomminae) in different landscapes from the Atlantic Forest domain
... Gnamptogenys striatula workers were obtained during different collection expeditions in southeastern Brazil using Winkler ex- tractors, Berlese funnels, pitfall traps, and sardine baits. A distance of 20m between the ...
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Plant diversity in hedgerows amidst Atlantic Forest fragments
... surrounding Atlantic Forest ...with forest vegetation did not explain richness and abundance of animal-dispersed species, but richness of non-zoochoric species increased in more connected ...sites, ...
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Richness and abundance of the cardini group of Drosophila (Diptera, Drosophilidae) in the Caatinga and Atlantic Forest biomes in northeastern Brazil
... coastal Atlantic Forest, ...High-altitude Forest presented the highest richness of this ...High-altitude Forest and in the coastal Atlantic Forest may be a reflection of the ...
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Fish movement in an Atlantic Forest stream
... Given the importance of fish movement to the dynamics and maintenance of stream dwelling fish communities from the Atlantic Forest, we analysed patterns of fish movement in a coastal stream from ...
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Ocelot Population Status in Protected Brazilian Atlantic Forest.
... In a recent study, Paschoal et al. [29] found approximately 40 domestic dogs in FMA at a density about six times higher than that of ocelots, suggesting potential deleterious effects on ocelots. The current estimate of ...
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Screening of antibacterial extracts from plants native to the Brazilian Amazon Rain Forest and Atlantic Forest
... Rain Forest is home to 17% of the biodiversity found within the country ...The Atlantic Forest contains approximately 35% of the world’s Angios- permae, and more than 8% of the Pterido- phytae ...the ...
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Edge effect on vascular epiphytes in a subtropical Atlantic Forest
... Araucaria forest this ecosystem has not been extensively studied on its structural or ecologi- cal aspects and most published paper are floristic surveys like Dittrich et ...in forest fragments in Curitiba; ...
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Hematology and blood biochemistry in wild hybrid marmosets from the Atlantic Forest, Brazil
... Hybridism is a natural or human-induced phenomenon in animals. Minas Gerais is a state in Brazil with two principal big biomes: Atlantic Forest and Cerrado. In Cerrado, the Brazilian savannah, there is only ...
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Reproductive phenology of Miconia mirabilis (Melastomataceae) within three distinct physiognomies of Atlantic Forest, Bahia, Brazil
... The regional climate is classified as type Af in the Köppen system: humid and hot and characterized by the absence of a defined dry period (Gouvêa et al. 1976). The annual average rainfall is approximately 2,000 mm (Mori ...
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The use of the point count method for bird survey in the Atlantic forest
... among forest types and functional ...of forest in the southern portion of the Brazilian Atlantic forest should be adjusted: the field method could be concentrated during the breeding season ...
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Population parameters of the endangered titi monkey, Callicebus coimbrai Kobayashi and Langguth, 1999, in the fragmented landscape of southern Sergipe, Brazil
... Brazilian Atlantic Forest south of the São Francisco River, a region with a long tradition of ...of forest of approximately 500 ha) was surveyed between April and October ...the forest ...
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LOSSES ON THE ATLANTIC MATA VEGETATION INDUCED BY LAND USE CHANGES
... the Atlantic Forest ...in Atlantic Forest fragments, the authors also found that due to land use change, there was a greater conversion of forests to agricultural and urban ...
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Population structure and genetic diversity of the giant anteater( Myrmecophaga tridactyla : Myrmecophagidae, Pilosa) in Brazil
... the Atlantic Forest of Paraná state (AF, n=5), from the Pantanal biome (PT, n=5) of Mato Grosso and Mato Grosso do Sul states, and individuals from the Amazon Forest (AM, n=8) were also ...
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Genetic variability of populations of the white-eared opossum, Didelphis albiventris Lund 1840 (Didelphimorphia; Didelphidae) in Brazil
... and Atlantic Forest), Southeast (Cerrado, Atlantic Forest, Cerrado/Atlantic Forest, and Cerrado/Caatinga ecotones) and South (Pampa and Atlantic ...
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Open das comunidades de morcegos da Mata Atlântica brasileira
... We used two different but complementary frameworks to access the spatial structure of the composition of communities of bats. Firstly, we calculated the multiple site beta diversity, a metric that considers a total pool ...
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Canopy gap colonization in the Atlantic Montane Rain Forest
... State Atlantic Rain Forest, South-Eastern ...the Atlantic Forest South-East Reserves (World Natural Heritage ...growth forest covering approximately 150 ...Rain Forest, with ...
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