Dry tropical forest
Post-fire regeneration in seasonally dry tropical forest fragments in southeastern Brazil
... three forest areas that were burned, 14 years ago (Sooretama Biological Reserve, SO, 18° 33’ to 19° 05’ S; 39° 55’ to 40° 15’ O) and 25 years ago (Córrego do Veado Biological Reserve, CV, 18° 16’ to 18° 25’ S; 40° ...
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Orchid Bees (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Euglossini) in Seasonally Dry Tropical Forest (Caatinga) in Brazil
... to dry and open environments, and under anthropic influence (Peruquetti et ...seasonally dry tropical forest are required to plan conservation strategies for these bee populations, since there ...
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Nutrient stock and nutritional efficiency of woody species in dry tropical forest as reforestation indicators
... Scoriza RN & Piña-Rodrigues CM (2014) Influência da precipita- ção e temperatura do ar na produção de serapilheira em trecho de floresta estacional em Sorocaba, SP. Floresta, 44:687-696. Silva AMO, Freire FJ, Barbosa ...
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Gall inducing arthropods from a seasonally dry tropical forest in Serra do Cipó, Brazil
... seasonally dry tropical forest in Serra do Cipó, ...Seasonally Dry Tropical Forest (SDTF) located in the southern range of the Espinhaço Mountains were selected for study in the ...
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Scorpion diversity in two types of seasonally dry tropical forest in the semi-arid region of Northeastern Brazil
... semideciduous dry forest (caatinga) is scarce, despite the increasing exposure to degradation due to human activities such as logging and intensive ...
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Rainfall patterns and the contribution of litter in the caatinga dry tropical forest
... For the recorded series studied (1981 to 2010), the annual rainfall irregularity index was 8.45, with a maximum precipitation of 1,763.9 mm (1985) and a minimum of 208.8 mm (1983), presenting a difference of 1,555.1 mm. ...
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A close look at above ground biomass of a large and heterogeneous Seasonally Dry Tropical Forest - Caatinga in North East of Brazil
... While the predominant vegetation is xerophilous thorn woodlands (a combination of shrubs and small trees) with a seasonal herbaceous layer, other forms occur, including mosaics of semi-deciduous and evergreen forests in ...
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Myracrodruon urundeuva in a Brazilian dry tropical forest and their
... the tropical dry forest (Caatinga forest) and in high altitude areas that comprise fragments of the Atlantic Forest in the middle of a semiarid ...
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TREE COMMUNITY STRUCTURE IN A SEASONALLY DRY TROPICAL FOREST REMNANT, BRAZIL
... According to the classification by Santos et al. (2012), Caatinga species are distributed into five floristic subunits: Caatinga growing on soils derived from crystalline basements, Caatinga on sedimentary sand deposits, ...
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Dynamics of dry tropical forest after three decades of vegetation suppression
... In dry environments such as those in the caatinga, water availability is a factor that can influence population densities, so it could be expected to decrease in more severe periods (Worbes, ...
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Diameter distribution in a Brazilian tropical dry forest domain: predictions for the stand and species
... for dry tropical ...brazilian tropical dry forest and to select suitable continuous distributions by means of statistic tools for the stand and the main ...the dry ...
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Carbon stocks in a tropical dry forest in Brazil
... The dry forests are the type most widely distributed vegetation in the tropics, and studies aimed at quantifying the carbon stock in these forests are important for it to be quantified their participation as ...
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Infestation dynamics of Triatoma dimidiata in highly deforested tropical dry forest regions of Guatemala
... Land use in Comapa was shown by satellite image analysis to be mostly monocultures and pastures, the amount of bare soil increased between 2016 and 2017- 2018 and the amount of woodland and shrubland de- creased. This is ...
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Mixed-forest species establishment in a monodominant forest in central Africa: implications for tropical forest invasibility.
... Monodominance in the G. dewevrei forests has been attributed to the life-history traits of dominant species such as ectomycorrhizal association, being shade tolerant, possessing closed canopy, producing large seeds, and ...
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The ArboreAl ComponenT of A Dry foresT in norTheAsTern brAzil
... montane dry forests that are more related with humid forest near the Atlantic coast, from others that are more closely associated with seasonal plant formations characteristic of the Caatinga biome, is the ...
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Leafing patterns and drivers across seasonally dry tropical communities
... seasonally dry climate in the caatinga dry scrubland with an eight-month long dry season to the less restrictive Cerrado vegetation with a six-month dry ...
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DRY FOREST DEFORESTATION DYNAMICS IN BRAZIL’S PONTAL BASIN1
... drainage area includes four municipalities, but only the municipality of Afrânio is fully enclosed in the watershed. Its water spring is also located in Pernambuco, between the borders of Piauí and Bahia. The climate in ...
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Canopy phenology of a dry forest in western Brazil
... the dry hills, such as Spondias lutea, Dilodendron bippinnatum, and Ficus ...the dry season this vegetation was arranged as a mosaic in which patches of deciduous trees alternate with evergreen ones, ...
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Ecophysiology and ecohydrology of a tropical rainforest and a tropical cloud forest : Ecofisiologia e ecohidrologia de uma floresta tropical chuvosa e uma floresta tropical nebular
... membranes, conduit surfaces and yet to be secreted by parenchyma cells should not have been removed and may be causing this relation but analysis of P location in wood are required. In terms of whole plant strategies, ...
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A study of the dry forest communities in the Dominican Republic
... the dry forest communities of the Dominican ...in dry forest biotopes were carried ...(thorny dry forest on coastal dunes), Phyllostylo rhamnoidis-Prosopidetum juliflorae ...
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