Search Results - "Acosta, Andre L."
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Native and Non-Native Supergeneralist Bee Species Have Different Effects on Plant-Bee Networks
Published in PloS one (10-09-2015)“…Supergeneralists, defined as species that interact with multiple groups of species in ecological networks, can act as important connectors of otherwise…”
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Biogeography and conservation of taxa from remote regions: An application of ecological-niche based models and GIS to North-African canids
Published in Biological conservation (01-12-2009)“…In North Africa, and especially in the Sahara Desert, biodiversity is poorly known. Of the five widespread canid species present, one is Data Deficient, three…”
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Worldwide Alien Invasion: A Methodological Approach to Forecast the Potential Spread of a Highly Invasive Pollinator
Published in PloS one (16-02-2016)“…The ecological impacts of alien species invasion are a major threat to global biodiversity. The increasing number of invasion events by alien species and the…”
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Beekeeping practices and geographic distance, not land use, drive gene flow across tropical bees
Published in Molecular ecology (01-11-2016)“…Across the globe, wild bees are threatened by ongoing natural habitat loss, risking the maintenance of plant biodiversity and agricultural production. Despite…”
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Gaps and limitations in the use of restoration scenarios: a review
Published in Restoration ecology (01-11-2018)“…The use of scenarios to evaluate restoration effects on biodiversity and ecosystem services (ES) is fundamental to improve restoration practices. Here we…”
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Expanding the Distribution of Prosthechea jauana (Orchidaceae) in the Pantepui and Highlighting the Urgent Need for Conservation Strategies in the Region in Face of Climate Change
Published in Plants (Basel) (01-01-2024)“…has been recognized as an orchid species endemic to the Venezuelan tepui. The first record of in Brazil is presented here, also from a tepui in the Southern…”
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Safeguarding Ecosystem Services: A Methodological Framework to Buffer the Joint Effect of Habitat Configuration and Climate Change
Published in PloS one (19-06-2015)“…Ecosystem services provided by mobile agents are increasingly threatened by the loss and modification of natural habitats and by climate change, risking the…”
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Queens become workers: pesticides alter caste differentiation in bees
Published in Scientific reports (17-08-2016)“…Bees are important for the world biodiversity and economy because they provide key pollination services in forests and crops. However, pesticide use in crops…”
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Protecting a managed bee pollinator against climate change: strategies for an area with extreme climatic conditions and socioeconomic vulnerability
Published in Apidologie (01-12-2017)“…In the semiarid region of Northeastern Brazil, populations of native bees can be jeopardized by future climate change. The present study aims to analyze the…”
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Predicted Shifts in the Distributions of Atlantic Reef-Building Corals in the Face of Climate Change
Published in Frontiers in Marine Science (19-07-2021)“…Many species drive the diversity of ecosystems by adding structural complexity to the environment. In coral reefs, stony corals act as habitat-forming species,…”
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Pollination services at risk: Bee habitats will decrease owing to climate change in Brazil
Published in Ecological modelling (10-10-2012)“…► We modelled the potential distribution of 10 Brazilian bee species. ► We projected the distribution onto two future scenarios of climate change. ► The areas…”
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Mapping environmental suitability of Haemagogus and Sabethes spp. mosquitoes to understand sylvatic transmission risk of yellow fever virus in Brazil
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-01-2022)“…Yellow fever (YF) is an arboviral disease which is endemic to Brazil due to a sylvatic transmission cycle maintained by infected mosquito vectors, non-human…”
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Data standardization of plant–pollinator interactions
Published in Gigascience (26-05-2022)“…Abstract Background Animal pollination is an important ecosystem function and service, ensuring both the integrity of natural systems and human well-being…”
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Worldwide Alien Invasion: A Methodological Approach to Forecast the Potential Spread of a Highly Invasive Pollinator: e0148295
Published in PloS one (01-02-2016)“…The ecological impacts of alien species invasion are a major threat to global biodiversity. The increasing number of invasion events by alien species and the…”
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Native and Non-Native Supergeneralist Bee Species Have Different Effects on Plant-Bee Networks: e0137198
Published in PloS one (01-09-2015)“…Supergeneralists, defined as species that interact with multiple groups of species in ecological networks, can act as important connectors of otherwise…”
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Desafios atuais da modelagem preditiva de distribuição de espécies
Published in Rodriguésia“…A modelagem preditiva tem sido aplicada para analisar a distribuição geográfica de espécies, a partir de extrapolações das características ambientais dos…”
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Parallelization in Predicting Species Distribution
Published in 2017 IEEE 7th International Advance Computing Conference (IACC) (01-01-2017)“…Species distribution models allow the development of strategies and policies for the species sustainability. However, the process of predicting species…”
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Desafios atuais da modelagem preditiva de distribuição de espécies / Current challenges of species distribution predictive modelling
Published in Rodriguésia (01-09-2012)“…A modelagem preditiva tem sido aplicada para analisar a distribuição geográfica de espécies, a partir de extrapolações das características ambientais dos…”
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