Rain Forest
Horizontal and vertical tree community structure in a lowland Atlantic Rain Forest, Southeastern Brazil
... Atlantic Rain Forest with little anthropogenic intervention and is situated within domain of lowland Atlantic Rain Forest (sensu Oliveira Filho & Fontes ...
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New records of lignocellulolytic fungi (Basidiomycetes) from the Atlantic Rain Forest in State of Santa Catarina, Brazil
... ABSTRACT - (New records of lignocellulolytic fungi (Basidiomycetes) from the Atlantic Rain Forest in State of Santa Catarina, Brazil).Ten new records of Auriculariales, Hymenochaetales, and Polyporales are ...
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Helminth parasite communities of two Physalaemus cuvieri Fitzinger, 1826 (Anura: Leiuperidae) populations under different conditions of habitat integrity in the Atlantic Rain Forest of Brazil
... Adults of Physalaemus cuvieri were collected and necropsied between November 2009 and January 2010. This was carried out in order to report and compare the helminth fauna associated with two populations of this anuran ...
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USO DE REJEITOS DO GRANITO RAIN FOREST PARA A PRODUÇÃO DE REVESTIMENTOS CERÂMICOS COM BAIXA ABSORÇÃO DE ÁGUA
... O setor de construção civil tem impulsionado a demanda pela extração de rochas naturais como mármores e granitos para fins ornamentais e de revestimento. Por outro lado esta atividade tem ocasionado problemas ambientais ...
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Uso de rejeitos do granito rain forest para a produção de revestimentos cerâmicos com baixa absorção de água
... O setor de construção civil tem impulsionado a demanda pela extração de rochas naturais como mármores e granitos para fins ornamentais e de revestimento. Por outro lado esta atividade tem ocasionado problemas ambientais ...
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YEAST COMMUNITIES IN TWO ATLANTIC RAIN FOREST FRAGMENTS IN SOUTHEAST BRAZIL
... Atlantic rain forest ecosystem represents one of the areas of the planet with the greatest biodiversity and is considered the second most threatened tropical forest among 15 regions recognized as hot ...
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New species of Trichomyia from Atlantic rain forest of Bahia, Northeastern Brazil.
... NEW SPECIES OF TRICHOMYIA FROM ATLANTIC RAIN FOREST OF BAHIA, NORTHEASTERN BRAZIL. Six new species of Trichomyia from Atlantic rain forest of Bahia, northeastern Brazil, are described: T. ...
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Canopy gap colonization in the Atlantic Montane Rain Forest
... In the Atlantic Montane Rain Forest of South-eastern Brazil, a study was carried out to describe and evaluate canopy gap colonization. Gap composition by herb species was assessed through their soil ...
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Essential oils from leaves of cryptocarya spp from the atlantic rain forest
... The essential oils from leaves of four Cryptocarya spp endemic in the Brazilian Atlantic rain forest were obtained by hydrodistillation and shown by GC-MS analysis to contain mono and sesquiterpenes. The ...
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Nitrous oxide emissions from soil of an African rain forest in Ghana
... In rain forests, peaks of litterfall have been reported to occur mostly at the onset of the rainy season (Muoghalu et ...a rain forest is always quite high, humidity and temperature conditions can ...
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Natural Regeneration in a Quaternary Coastal Plain in Southern Brazilian Atlantic Rain Forest
... The considerable similarity among the studied site and Restinga Vegetation could be the result of similarities in climate, soil and the regional geological and species’ evolutionary history (Pianka, 1994; Brown, 1995; ...
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Hyperparasitoid wasps (Hymenoptera, Trigonalidae) reared from dry forest and rain forest caterpillars of Area de Conservación Guanacaste, Costa Rica
... dry forest (85 m to about 1300 m elevation) and does not occur in adjacent ACG rain forest or cloud ...dry forest (85 to 700 m ...(dry forest) Mexico, but since there is no present way ...
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Forest fragmentation on tree communities, functional diversity and carbon storage in a Brazilian Atlantic Rain Forest
... advance forest carbon and biodiversity saving initiatives through Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation ...Atlantic Rain Forest in ...in forest fragments: trees, ...
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Atlantic rain forest trees
... The irregular relief, with steep edges at Saibadela Base, favors the occurrence of shallow soils, mainly rep- resented by the tentatively classified Orthent and Udept. The high local rainfall (~ 4,000 mm per year) ...
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Screening of antibacterial extracts from plants native to the Brazilian Amazon Rain Forest and Atlantic Forest
... Amazon Rain Forest is home to 17% of the biodiversity found within the country ...Atlantic Forest contains approximately 35% of the world’s Angios- permae, and more than 8% of the Pterido- phytae ...
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When attributed to mixed rain forest, the term “mixed” refers to the presence of the gymnosperms Araucaria an- gustifolia (Bertol.) Kuntze (Brazilian pine) and Podocarpus lambertii Klotzsch ex Endl. (pinheiro-bravo) in association
... Araucaria forest near Campos do Jordão and in southern ...ciduous forest near the municipality of São Roque, in the state of São Paulo (Leite & Rodrigues 2008), despite greater distance (approximately ...
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Allometric models to biomass in restoration areas in the Atlantic rain forest
... adjusted statistics similar to the Schumacher-Hall model used in strategies I and II. As a comparison, it was clear that the Schumacher-Hall model fitted as a function of DBH and Ht (Strategy I) stood out for providing ...
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Light Environment in Tropical Rain Forest of Central Amazonia
... , the terra firme Rain forest (15 percent) and the Carrasco forest (8 percent) reported light, intensities below 200 L u x . Above the 500 Lux level, the relative intensity frequenc[r] ...
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Carbon Sequestration in the Rain Forest: Alternatives Using Environmentally Friendly Biotechnology
... We have approximately 50 years to find a way to improve carbon sequestration in plants using whatever technology is available, because if the forecasts are fulfilled, civilisation as we know may not remain organised. We ...
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Anurans in a forest remnant in the transition zone between cerrado and atlantic rain forest domains in southeastern Brazil
... The great richness of amphibian species associated with the EMR is due not only to its large area and high longitudinal and altitudinal amplitude, but certainly to the existence of a complex and intricate relationship ...
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