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Fine roots stimulate nutrient release during early stages of leaf litter decomposition in a Central Amazon rainforest by Martins, Nathielly P., Fuchslueger, Lucia, Fleischer, Katrin, Andersen, Kelly M., Assis, Rafael L., Baccaro, Fabricio B., Camargo, Plínio B., Cordeiro, Amanda L., Grandis, Adriana, Hartley, Iain P., Hofhansl, Florian, Lugli, Laynara F., Lapola, David M., Menezes, Juliane G., Norby, Richard J., Rammig, Anja, Rosa, Jessica S., Schaap, Karst J., Takeshi, Bruno, Valverde-Barrantes, Oscar J., Quesada, Carlos A.

“…Purpose Large parts of the Amazon rainforest grow on weathered soils depleted in phosphorus and rock-derived cations. We tested the hypothesis that in this…”
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For emergency only: terrestrial feeding in Coimbra-Filho’s titis reflects seasonal arboreal resource availability by Souza-Alves, João Pedro, Baccaro, Fabricio B., Fontes, Isadora P., Oliveira, Marcela A., Silva, Nichollas Magalhães O., Barnett, Adrian A.

“…Terrestriality in Platyrrhine primates is primarily associated with low arboreal resource availability, low predation risk when on the ground and increased…”
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Pre-Columbian floristic legacies in modern homegardens of Central Amazonia by Lins, Juliana, Lima, Helena P, Baccaro, Fabricio B, Kinupp, Valdely F, Shepard, Jr, Glenn H, Clement, Charles R

“…Historical ecologists have demonstrated legacy effects in apparently wild landscapes in Europe, North America, Mesoamerica, Amazonia, Africa and Oceania…”
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Forest structure along a 600 km transect of natural disturbances and seasonality gradients in central‐southern Amazonia by Schietti, Juliana, Martins, Demétrius, Emilio, Thaise, Souza, Priscila F., Levis, Carolina, Baccaro, Fabricio B., Pinto, José Luiz Purri da Veiga, Moulatlet, Gabriel M., Stark, Scott C., Sarmento, Kelly, Araújo, R. Nazaré O., Costa, Flávia R. C., Schöngart, Jochen, Quesada, Carlos A., Saleska, Scott R., Tomasella, Javier, Magnusson, William E., Nardoto, Gabriela Bielefeld

“…Summary A negative relationship between stand biomass and the density of stems is expected to develop during the self‐thinning process in resource‐limited…”
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Vertical distance from drainage drives floristic composition changes in an Amazonian rainforest by Schietti, Juliana, Emilio, Thaise, Rennó, Camilo D, Drucker, Debora P, Costa, Flávia R.C, Nogueira, Anselmo, Baccaro, Fabricio B, Figueiredo, Fernando, Castilho, Carolina V, Kinupp, Valdely, Guillaumet, Jean-Louis, Garcia, Ana Raquel M, Lima, Albertina P, Magnusson, William E

“…Background: Plant composition changes with topography and edaphic gradients that correlate with soil-water and nutrient availability. Data on soil water for…”
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Long-term Ecological Research: Chasing fashions or being prepared for fashion changes? by BERGALLO, HELENA G., ROSA, CLARISSA, OCHOA, ANA C., MANZATTO, ANGELO GILBERTO, GUIMARAES, ARETHA F., BANHOS, AUREO, CASTILHO, CAROLINA V., BARROS, CLAUDIA F., NORRIS, DARREN, DRUCKER, DEBORA P., RODRIGUES, DOMINGOS J., BACCARO, FABRICIO B., LOURENÇO, IGOR H., ZUANON, JANSEN, STEGMANN, LIS F., ANJOS, MARCELO R., SILVEIRA, MARCOS, ARAÚJO, PATRICIA S.G., BOBROWIEC, PAULO E.D., FADINI, RODRIGO, NECKEL-OLIVEIRA, SELVINO, EMILIO, THAISE, SANTORELLI JUNIOR, SERGIO, MAGNUSSON, WILLIAM E.

“…Long-term-ecological-research (LTER) faces many challenges, including the difficulty of obtaining long-term funding, changes in research questions and sampling…”
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Urban waste disposal explains the distribution of Black Vultures ( Coragyps atratus ) in an Amazonian metropolis: management implications for birdstrikes and urban planning by de Araujo, Giase M, Peres, Carlos A, Baccaro, Fabricio B, Guerta, Rafael S

“…Collision rates between aircraft and birds have been rising worldwide. The increases in both air traffic and population sizes of large-bodied birds in cities…”
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Arboreal ant abundance tracks primary productivity in an Amazonian whitewater river system by Pringle, Elizabeth G., Santos, Talitha Ferreira dos, Gonçalves, Marcelle S., Hawes, Joseph E., Peres, Carlos A., Baccaro, Fabricio B.

“…Little is known about consumer productivity in the tropics despite the key feedbacks that animals impose on primary productivity. In the Amazon basin,…”
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Variation in the production of plant tissues bearing extrafloral nectaries explains temporal patterns of ant attendance in Amazonian understorey plants by Nogueira, Anselmo, Baccaro, Fabricio B., Leal, Laura C., Rey, Pedro J., Lohmann, Lúcia G., Bronstein, Judith L., Rosell, Julieta

“…Information on direct and indirect drivers of temporal variation in ant–plant interactions is scarce, compromising our ability to predict the functioning of…”
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Ant sharing by plant species bearing extrafloral nectaries has a low impact on plant herbivory in a tropical system by Souza, Caroline, Leal, Laura C., Baccaro, Fabrício B., Bergamo, Pedro J., Bronstein, Judith L., Rey, Pedro J., Nogueira, Anselmo

“…Plant species bearing extrafloral nectaries (EFNs) may indirectly influence other plant species by sharing protective ants, potentially altering herbivory…”
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A large‐scale assessment of ant diversity across the Brazilian Amazon Basin: integrating geographic, ecological and morphological drivers of sampling bias by Andrade‐Silva, Joudellys, Baccaro, Fabrício B., Prado, Lívia P., Guénard, Benoit, Warren, Dan L., Kass, Jamie M., Economo, Evan P., Silva, Rogério R.

“…Tropical ecosystems are often biodiversity hotspots, and invertebrates represent the main underrepresented component of diversity in large‐scale analyses. This…”
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Eighty-four per cent of all Amazonian arboreal plant individuals are useful to humans by Coelho, Sara D, Levis, Carolina, Baccaro, Fabrício B, Figueiredo, Fernando O. G, Pinassi Antunes, André, ter Steege, Hans, Peña-Claros, Marielos, Clement, Charles R, Schietti, Juliana

“…Plants have been used in Amazonian forests for millennia and some of these plants are disproportionally abundant (hyperdominant). At local scales, people…”
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Common ant species dominate morphospace: unraveling the morphological diversity in the Brazilian Amazon Basin by Andrade‐Silva, Joudellys, Baccaro, Fabrício B., Prado, Lívia P., Guénard, Benoit, Kass, Jamie M., Warren, Dan L., Economo, Evan P., Silva, Rogério R.

“…Rare plant and vertebrate species have been documented to contribute disproportionately to the total morphological structure of species assemblages. These…”
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Dominance–diversity relationships in ant communities differ with invasion by Arnan, Xavier, Andersen, Alan N., Gibb, Heloise, Parr, Catherine L., Sanders, Nathan J., Dunn, Robert R., Angulo, Elena, Baccaro, Fabricio B., Bishop, Tom R., Boulay, Raphaël, Castracani, Cristina, Cerdá, Xim, Toro, Israel Del, Delsinne, Thibaut, Donoso, David A., Elten, Emilie K., Fayle, Tom M., Fitzpatrick, Matthew C., Gómez, Crisanto, Grasso, Donato A., Grossman, Blair F., Guénard, Benoit, Gunawardene, Nihara, Heterick, Brian, Hoffmann, Benjamin D., Janda, Milan, Jenkins, Clinton N., Klimes, Petr, Lach, Lori, Laeger, Thomas, Leponce, Maurice, Lucky, Andrea, Majer, Jonathan, Menke, Sean, Mezger, Dirk, Mori, Alessandra, Moses, Jimmy, Munyai, Thinandavha Caswell, Paknia, Omid, Pfeiffer, Martin, Philpott, Stacy M., Souza, Jorge L.P., Tista, Melanie, Vasconcelos, Heraldo L., Retana, Javier

“…The relationship between levels of dominance and species richness is highly contentious, especially in ant communities. The dominance‐impoverishment rule…”
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Connecting Amazonian historical biogeography and local assemblages of understorey birds: Recurrent guild proportionality within areas of endemism by Braga, Pilar L. M., Borges, Sérgio H., Peres, Carlos A., Loiselle, Bette A., Blake, John G., Menger, Juliana, Bueno, Anderson S., Anciães, Marina, Teófilo, Fernando H., Maximiano, Marina F. A., Souza, Affonso H. N., Boss, Roberta L., Baccaro, Fabricio B.

“…Aim Current diversity patterns in local communities result from historical and contemporary events that operate at distinct spatial and temporal scales…”
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Historical stability promoted higher functional specialization and originality in Neotropical stream fish assemblages by Rodrigues-Filho, Carlos A.S., Leitão, Rafael P., Zuanon, Jansen, Sánchez-Botero, Jorge I., Baccaro, Fabricio B.

“…Aim: Disturbances are events that influence the structure of biological assemblages, yet how historical disturbances have affected the functional structure of…”
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Pervasive gaps in Amazonian ecological research by Carvalho, Raquel L., Resende, Angelica F., Barlow, Jos, França, Filipe M., Moura, Mario R., Maciel, Rafaella, Alves-Martins, Fernanda, Shutt, Jack, Nunes, Cassio A., Elias, Fernando, Silveira, Juliana M., Stegmann, Lis, Baccaro, Fabricio B., Juen, Leandro, Schietti, Juliana, Aragão, Luiz, Berenguer, Erika, Castello, Leandro, Costa, Flavia R.C., Guedes, Matheus L., Leal, Cecilia G., Lees, Alexander C., Isaac, Victoria, Nascimento, Rodrigo O., Phillips, Oliver L., Schmidt, Fernando Augusto, Steege, Hans ter, Vaz-de-Mello, Fernando, Venticinque, Eduardo M., Guimarães Vieira, Ima Célia, Zuanon, Jansen, Ferreira, Joice

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Climate mediates the effects of disturbance on ant assemblage structure by Gibb, Heloise, Sanders, Nathan J., Dunn, Robert R., Watson, Simon, Photakis, Manoli, Abril, Silvia, Andersen, Alan N., Angulo, Elena, Armbrecht, Inge, Arnan, Xavier, Baccaro, Fabricio B., Bishop, Tom R., Boulay, Raphael, Castracani, Cristina, Del Toro, Israel, Delsinne, Thibaut, Diaz, Mireia, Donoso, David A., Enríquez, Martha L., Fayle, Tom M., Feener, Donald H., Fitzpatrick, Matthew C., Gómez, Crisanto, Grasso, Donato A., Groc, Sarah, Heterick, Brian, Hoffmann, Benjamin D., Lach, Lori, Lattke, John, Leponce, Maurice, Lessard, Jean-Philippe, Longino, John, Lucky, Andrea, Majer, Jonathan, Menke, Sean B., Mezger, Dirk, Mori, Alessandra, Munyai, Thinandavha C., Paknia, Omid, Pearce-Duvet, Jessica, Pfeiffer, Martin, Philpott, Stacy M., de Souza, Jorge L. P., Tista, Melanie, Vasconcelos, Heraldo L., Vonshak, Merav, Parr, Catherine L.

“…Many studies have focused on the impacts of climate change on biological assemblages, yet little is known about how climate interacts with other major…”
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Juggling options: Manipulation ease determines primate optimal fruit‐size choice by Dias da Silva, Renann H. P., Castro Sa, Matheus J., Baccaro, Fabricio B., Tománek, Pavel, Barnett, Adrian A.

“…Optimal foraging theory predicts that animals will seek simultaneously to minimize food processing time and maximize energetic gain. To test this hypothesis,…”
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Effectiveness of genera as a higher-taxon substitute for species in ant biodiversity analyses is not affected by sampling technique by Souza, Jorge L. P., Baccaro, Fabricio B., Pequeno, Pedro A. C. L., Franklin, Elizabeth, Magnusson, William E.

“…Survey costs and a lack of taxonomists are often the main impediments to biodiversity inventories. The use of a higher-taxon approach that is efficient in…”
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