[PDF] Top 20 Small-scale Management of Secondary Forests in the Brazilian Atlantic Forest

... remnants of the Atlantic forest are small and isolated patches (Ribeiro et ...by secondary forests typical of fallows in this climate (Lira et ...consequence ... See full document

... biomass in a secondary forest, old pasture, also composed mainly of one ...-1 in a 30 years old secondary forest.One of the biggest obstacles to study epiphytes is ... See full document

... None of the anthropic activities affected the occurrence of Didelphis aurita and Philander frenatus, generalist species commonly found in disturbed ...On the other hand, Fonseca ... See full document

... studies in different vegetation ...excluding small stature and stemless palms and underestimating the true extent of the palm community (Elias et ...Generally, forest inventories ... See full document

... Therefore, the comparison between the two stand ages could not disregard possible interference from substratum-related ...local scale, topographic variables ...as the most important ... See full document

... emphasize the need to understand these ecosystems and the restoration mechanisms to recover pre-existing primary productivity, biodiversity and genetic fl ...one of the most accessible ways to ... See full document

... most of the available resources irrespective of whether production during the year is high or ...sustainable management in natural populations is not possible by simply ... See full document

... implications, in particular reducing physiological tolerance ...dispersal in the case of extremely small-bodied species ...[27,77]. The lower levels of gene flow between ... See full document

... support the hypothesis of mesopredator ...presence of top predators and reserve size correlated positively with an increased abundance of ocelots in the Atlantic ... See full document

... – The “Serra do Mar” region comprises the largest remnant of the Brazilian Atlantic ...Forest. The coast of the Paraná State is part of ... See full document

... In the last two decades many studies have documented the local extirpation of plant and animal species from fragmented tropical rainforests [20,24,37], particularly from forest edges ... See full document

... assess the γ-diversity of complex (sub)tropical forest types, as most species have small populations or restricted spatial distribution, or are even habitat specialists (Caiafa and Martins, ... See full document

... quality of the models may be considered satisfactory, thus providing useful volume estimation tools in forest management operations in the Southern Brazilian ... See full document

... choice of the best model, however, depends on the relation between tree height and DBH, which, in turn, can be associated with physical and biological factors at tree- and stand-level (Poorter ... See full document

... Uppala, S.M., Kallberg, P.W., Simmons, A.J., Andrae, U., Bechtold, V.D., Fiorino, M., Gibson, J.K., Haseler, J., Hernandez, A., Kelly, G.A., Li, X., Onogi, K., Saarinen, S., Sokka, N., Allan, R.P., Andersson, E., Arpe, ... See full document

... collected in February 2008 from three different physiographic units from sites where the water table was at the peat surface ...level. In the Serra do Mar (25 o 53.5’S; 48 o 57.5’W), ... See full document

... Atlantic Forest Domain encompasses about 16,000 plant species in a mixture of contrasting vegetation types, which around 45% of them are considered endemic (Stehmann et ...5% of ... See full document

... hours in 10 days in each area. The captures were realized with aromatic traps con- taining the following baits as attractants: methyl cinnamate, vanillin, eucalyptol, benzyl acetate, and ... See full document

... among the 13 most abundant floricolous species found in rainforests of Puerto Rico, Costa Rica and Ecuador, on inflorescence remains of Zingiberales of the Costaceae (Costus, ... See full document

... investigated the richness, composition, and species relative abundance of a terrestrial small mammal community in a Deciduous Forest area in the austral boundary of ... See full document