Search Results - "Arroyo‐Rodríguez, Víctor"
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Multiple successional pathways in human‐modified tropical landscapes: new insights from forest succession, forest fragmentation and landscape ecology research
Published in Biological reviews of the Cambridge Philosophical Society (01-02-2017)“…ABSTRACT Old‐growth tropical forests are being extensively deforested and fragmented worldwide. Yet forest recovery through succession has led to an expansion…”
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Precipitation mediates the effect of human disturbance on the Brazilian Caatinga vegetation
Published in The Journal of ecology (01-05-2017)“…1. Seasonally dry tropical forests (SDTFs) are one of the most threatened forests world-wide. These species-rich forests not only cope with several acute (e.g…”
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Why is a landscape perspective important in studies of primates?
Published in American journal of primatology (01-10-2014)“…With accelerated deforestation and fragmentation through the tropics, assessing the impact that landscape spatial changes may have on biodiversity is…”
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Resolving the SLOSS dilemma for biodiversity conservation: a research agenda
Published in Biological reviews of the Cambridge Philosophical Society (01-02-2022)“…ABSTRACT The legacy of the ‘SL > SS principle’, that a single or a few large habitat patches (SL) conserve more species than several small patches (SS), is…”
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The conservation value of human-modified landscapes for the world’s primates
Published in Nature communications (11-01-2019)“…Land-use change pushes biodiversity into human-modified landscapes, where native ecosystems are surrounded by anthropic land covers (ALCs). Yet, the ability of…”
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Soil-mediated filtering organizes tree assemblages in regenerating tropical forests
Published in The Journal of ecology (01-01-2018)“…1. Secondary forests are increasingly dominant in human-modified tropical landscapes, but the drivers of forest recovery remain poorly understood. Soil…”
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On the hope for biodiversity-friendly tropical landscapes
Published in Trends in ecology & evolution (Amsterdam) (01-08-2013)“…With the decreasing affordability of protecting large blocks of pristine tropical forests, ecologists have staked their hopes on the management of…”
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The role of livestock intensification and landscape structure in maintaining tropical biodiversity
Published in The Journal of applied ecology (01-01-2018)“…1. As tropical cattle ranching continues to expand, successful conservation will require an improved understanding of the relative impacts of different…”
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A global assessment of primate responses to landscape structure
Published in Biological reviews of the Cambridge Philosophical Society (01-10-2019)“…ABSTRACT Land‐use change modifies the spatial structure of terrestrial landscapes, potentially shaping the distribution, abundance and diversity of remaining…”
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Tropical forest loss and its multitrophic effects on insect herbivory
Published in Ecology (Durham) (01-12-2016)“…Forest loss threatens biodiversity, but its potential effects on multitrophic ecological interactions are poorly understood. Insect herbivory depends on…”
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Regional context and dispersal mode drive the impact of landscape structure on seed dispersal
Published in Ecological applications (01-03-2020)“…Land-use change modifies the spatial structure of tropical landscapes, shaping global biodiversity patterns. Yet, it remains unknown how key ecological…”
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Direct and cascading effects of landscape structure on tropical forest and non-forest frugivorous birds
Published in Ecological applications (01-12-2018)“…Global biodiversity is increasingly threatened by land-use change, but the direct and indirect drivers of species diversity in human-modified tropical…”
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Functional diversity and composition of Caatinga woody flora are negatively impacted by chronic anthropogenic disturbance
Published in The Journal of ecology (01-09-2019)“…Tropical plant assemblages can be taxonomically and phylogenetically impoverished by chronic anthropogenic disturbance (CAD), such as firewood collection and…”
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Chronic anthropogenic disturbance drives the biological impoverishment of the Brazilian Caatinga vegetation
Published in The Journal of applied ecology (01-06-2015)“…1. In addition to acute transformations of ecosystems caused by deforestation, old-growth forests world-wide are being increasingly altered by low-intensity…”
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Patterns and predictors of β‐diversity in the fragmented Brazilian Atlantic forest: a multiscale analysis of forest specialist and generalist birds
Published in The Journal of animal ecology (2016)“…Biodiversity maintenance in human‐altered landscapes (HALs) depends on the species turnover among localities, but the patterns and determinants of β‐diversity…”
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Maintenance of different life stages of old‐growth forest trees in deforested tropical landscapes
Published in Ecology (Durham) (01-04-2024)“…Tropical tree species are increasingly being pushed to inhabit deforested landscapes. The habitat amount hypothesis posits that, in remaining forest patches,…”
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Forest loss and treeless matrices cause the functional impoverishment of sapling communities in old‐growth forest patches across tropical regions
Published in The Journal of applied ecology (01-07-2022)“…Landscape‐level disturbances, such as forest loss, can profoundly alter the functional composition and diversity of biotic assemblages. In fact, the…”
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Tree recruitment failure in old‐growth forest patches across human‐modified rainforests
Published in The Journal of ecology (01-06-2021)“…Land‐use change threatens biodiversity in tropical landscapes, but its impact on rainforest regeneration remains poorly known. In fact, the landscape‐scale…”
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Biodiversity in landscape mosaics: The roles of local land use and the surrounding landscape on dung beetle assemblages
Published in The Journal of applied ecology (01-08-2023)“…Biotic communities in heterogeneous agricultural landscapes can be shaped by both the land use of local patches and the structure of surrounding landscapes…”
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Tropical forest loss impoverishes arboreal mammal assemblages by increasing tree canopy openness
Published in Ecological applications (01-01-2023)“…Landscape‐scale deforestation poses a major threat to global biodiversity, not only because it limits habitat availability, but also because it can drive the…”
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