Forest Edge
Effects of microhabitat on leaf traits in Digitalis grandiflora L. (Veronicaceae) growing at forest edge and interior
... microhabitats, forest interior (full shade under oak canopy) and forest edge (half shade near shrubs), were ...the forest edge microhabitat was signiicantly higher than in the ...
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Tassiane Novacosque Feitosa Guerra2 , Ana Carolina Borges Lins-e-Silva1, Airton de Deus Cysneiros Cavalcanti1 , Everardo Valadares de Sá Barretto Sampaio
... an edge area formed approximately 35 years ago in an Atlantic Forest fragment in northeastern Brazil were examined, and three environments defined: edge, intermediate, and ...forest ...
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Ecology of a snake assemblage in the Atlantic Forest of southeastern Brazil
... and moves quickly on both substrates. One individual of P. olfersii was seen in the restinga forest at 15:00 h, moving over the ground and climbing the vegetation. When resting, it remains on the vegetation in ...
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Distance to edges, edge contrast and landscape fragmentation: interactions affecting farmland birds arounf forest plantations
... nearest forest edge was the main variable used to investigate bird responses to ...reflecting forest plantation characteristics, edge contrast and landscape context (Table 1) were used to ...
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Agricultural intensification exacerbates spillover effects on soil biogeochemistry in adjacent forest remnants.
... the forest edge [96 – ...surrounding forest fragments will not only provide mitigation of nutrient spillover but potentially provide other benefits to the forest ecosystem such as reduced ...
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RESUMO Distribuição de flebótomos (Diptera: Phlebotominae) em remanescentes florestais e habitats matrizes adjacentes na Amazônia Brasileira
... to forest fragmentation tend to be highly individualistic, depending on intrinsic habitat ...the edge and the matrix tend to decline in abundance, whereas edge- and disturbance-favoring species are ...
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Spatio-temporal dynamics of Alticini (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae) in a fragment of Araucaria Forest in the state of Parana, Brazil
... natural forest and a reforestation of Pinnus ellioti Engelmann, verified lower abundance of Chrysomelidae in the natural forest ...the edge, which was associated with an increase of shrubs and herbs ...
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Litterfall: A Bio-indicator for Edge Effect in a Semi-deciduous Seasonal Forest
... the edge compared to the interior of forest ...the forest edge, as found in the Amazon Forest (Vasconcelos & Luizão, 2004) and in the Atlantic Forest (Portela & Santos, ...
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The infl uence of El Niño and edge eff ects on the reproductive phenology and fl oral visitors of Eschweilera tetrapetala Mori (Lecythidaceae), an endemic species of the Atlantic Forest of northeastern Brazil
... analyzing edge effects on the pollination and reproduction of Meliaceae species in the Atlantic Forest of southeastern Brazil, Franceschinelli et ...the forest interior than at the forest ...
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The role of temporal scale in linear edge effects on a submontane Atlantic forest arboreal community
... linear edge of a submontane seasonal forest in the Chapada Diamantina (12°28’31’S, 41°23’14’W), Bahia, ...the forest edge and 15 inside the ...the edge and inner forest ...
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Distance to edges, edge contrast and landscape fragmentation: interactions affecting farmland birds around forest plantations
... nearest forest edge was the main variable used to investigate bird responses to ...reflecting forest plantation characteristics, edge contrast and landscape context (Table 1) were used to ...
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Tree Responses to Soil and Edge Effects in a Semideciduous Forest Remnant
... contiguous forest and fragments, across gradients of forest fragment sizes, and from the forest edge to its interior ...recent forest edges formed due to fragmentation (Murcia, 1995; ...
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The Eff ect of Fragmenta on on Phlebotomine Communi es (Diptera: Psychodidae) in Areas of Ombrophilous Forest in São Luís, State of Maranhão, Brazil
... an edge effect could be observed in the structure and composition of phlebotomine assemblages in ive forest fragments on São Luís ...the forest edge-to-interior gradient and in species ...
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Herbivory among habitats on the Neotropical tree Cnidoscolus quercifolius Pohl. in a seasonally deciduous forest
... deciduous forest in northeastern ...(1) forest edge, (2) mesic (near to the perennial water source), (3) forest interior and (4) rupestrian ...Habitat edge had lower leaf damage than ...
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SIMONE BENEDET FONTOURA 1,2 , GISLENE GANADE
... a forest edge (Williams-Linera 1990b, Malcolm ...the edge of tropical forest ...the edge (0 ...the edge was probably improved by high light intensity (Kapos 1989, Matlack 1993, ...
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O impacto do efeito de borda na comunidade de cupins (Blattodea: Isoptera) em fragmentos de florestas da Mata Atlântica
... in forest edge and interior are over changes in the species ...Under edge effect, changes in the microclimatic conditions can modify the availability of niches promoting maintenance of different ...
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Edge-related loss of tree phylogenetic diversity in the severely fragmented Brazilian Atlantic forest.
... old-growth forest interior areas of the Coimbra forest at least 200 m from the edge, with no detectable edge influence (control plots); (ii) 10 plots at forest edges along the ...
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Bat assemblages from three Atlantic Forest fragments in Rio de Janeiro state, Southeastern Brazil
... Bat species richness in Neotropical localities is generally higher than that of any other group of mammals, and surveys of local bat assemblages may provide useful data for conservation management plans. Although the bat ...
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Efeito de borda sobre a comunidade de lagartos em fragmentos de floresta semidecidual submontana ao sul da Amazônia
... the edge of the forest fragment, the second was placed in the forest edge, and the other four every 50 m within the forest, with the last pitfall line at 200 m from the ...
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Soil invertebrates in southern Brazilian Araucaria forest – grassland mosaic: differences between disturbed and undisturbed areas
... It is particularly important to know how faunal communities respond to environmental alterations on the Araucaria forest - grassland mosaic. This regions suffers an increse in land-use alterations, with both crop ...
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