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Climate and evolutionary history define the phylogenetic diversity of vegetation types in the central region of South America by Rezende, Vanessa Leite, Pontara, Vanessa, Bueno, Marcelo Leandro, van den Berg, Eduardo, de Oliveira-Filho, Ary Teixeira

“…In South America the biogeographic history has produced different biomes with different vegetation types and distinct floras. As these vegetation types may…”
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Phylogenetic regionalization of tree assemblages reveals novel patterns of evolutionary affinities in the Atlantic Forest by Rezende, Vanessa Leite, Pontara, Vanessa, Bueno, Marcelo Leandro, Berg, Eduardo, Silva de Miranda, Pedro Luiz, Oliveira‐Filho, Ary Teixeira, Dexter, Kyle G.

“…Aim We used a phylogenetic approach to group assemblages of woody plant into major vegetation units in the Atlantic Forest, thus for the first time…”
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Changes in tree size, not species diversity, underlie the low above‐ground biomass in natural forest edges by Silva, Mateus Cardoso, Melo, Felipe Pimentel Lopes, Berg, Eduardo, Wildi, Otto

“…Questions Forest's above‐ground biomass is an important component of the global carbon cycle and, in forest fragments, it tends to decrease near the edges…”
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Landscape-level determinants of the spread and impact of invasive grasses in protected areas by Guimarães Silva, Rafaela, Zenni, Rafael Dudeque, Rosse, Vinicius Possato, Bastos, Laís Souza, van den Berg, Eduardo

“…Anthropogenic disturbances play an important role in invasibility, and the traits of exotic species act as mediators of invasion success. The impact of exotic…”
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Host tree traits in pasture areas affect forest and pasture specialist epiphyte species differently by Elias, João P. C., Mortara, Sara R., Nunes‐Freitas, André F., Berg, Eduardo, Ramos, Flavio N.

“…Premise Epiphytes have commensal relationships with their host trees. Besides the influence of tree traits, little has been discussed concerning the ecology of…”
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The enemy within: the effects of mistletoe parasitism on infected and uninfected host branches by Silva, Mateus Cardoso, Guimarães, Aretha Franklin, Teodoro, Grazielle Sales, Bastos, Sara Souza, de Castro, Evaristo Mauro, van den Berg, Eduardo

“…To comprehend how mistletoes affect their host functioning is a key matter in plant ecology. As yet, it is not clear whether the impact of mistletoes is…”
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Global Plant Ecology of Tropical Ultramafic Ecosystems by Garnica-Díaz, Claudia, Berazaín Iturralde, Rosalina, Cabrera, Betsaida, Calderón-Morales, Erick, Felipe, Fermín L., García, Ricardo, Hechavarría, José Luis Gómez, Guimarães, Aretha Franklin, Medina, Ernesto, Paul, Adrian L. D., Rajakaruna, Nishanta, Restrepo, Carla, Siebert, Stefan J., van den Berg, Eduardo, van der Ent, Antony, Velasquez, Grisel, M. Hulshof, Catherine

“…Ultramafic ecosystems are renowned for high endemism and habitat specialization. However, most of our understanding of ultramafic plant ecology comes from…”
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From leaves to the whole tree: Mistletoe effects on the productivity, water relations, and demography of a Neotropical savanna tree by Silva, Mateus Cardoso, Teodoro, Grazielle Sales, Junior, José Magno das Chagas, Bastos, Sara Souza, Barbosa, Joao Paulo Rodrigues Alves Delfino, Castro, Evaristo Mauro, Scalon, Marina Corrêa, Berg, Eduardo

“…Trees' responses to mistletoes occur at multiple organization levels (e.g., leaf, individual, population), yet integrating these multi‐scale responses is still…”
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Factors influencing early secondary succession and ecosystem carbon stocks in Brazilian Atlantic Forest by Robinson, Samuel J. B, van den Berg, Eduardo, Meirelles, Gabriela S, Ostle, Nick

“…Ecologically relevant restoration of secondary Atlantic forest on abandoned land offers a potential means to recover biodiversity and improve crucial ecosystem…”
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Impact on soil and tree community of a threatened subtropical phytophysiognomy after a forest fire by Santana, Lucas Deziderio, Ribeiro, José Hugo Campos, van den Berg, Eduardo, Carvalho, Fabrício Alvim

“…Knowledge about the effects of fire on tree communities of Araucaria forests (AF) is scarce, although this physiognomy is among the most threatened ones in the…”
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Socioeconomic Conditions and Landowners’ Perception Affect the Intention to Restore Polylepis Forests in the Central Andes of Peru by Lunel Joseph, Raúl Marino Yaranga Cano, Marco Arizapana-Almonacid, Marcela Venelli Pyles, Flávia Freire de Siqueira, Eduardo van den Berg

“…Research Highlights: Families more dependent on crops as the main source of income of properties have a greater intention of restoring Polylepis forest areas…”
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Structure and conservation value of high-diversity hedgerows in southeastern Brazil by de Castro, Gislene Carvalho, van den Berg, Eduardo

“…We studied the tree component of hedgerows resulting from the natural colonization of land plot boundaries’ ditches. These three-meter wide ditches were dug…”
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Tree growth and death in a tropical gallery forest in Brazil: understanding the relationships among size, growth, and survivorship for understory and canopy dominant species by van den Berg, Eduardo, Chazdon, Robin, Corrêa, Bruno S.

“…We studied the relationships between size, growth, and survival for two functional groups, the persistent canopy and understory dominant tree species in a…”
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Tree Responses to Soil and Edge Effects in a Semideciduous Forest Remnant by Terra, Marcela de Castro Nunes Santos, Teodoro, Grazielle Sales, Pifano, Daniel Salgado, Fernandes, Fernando Bonillo, Silva, Tainá Mamede Cirne, Berg, Eduardo van den

“…ABSTRACT The present study seeks to characterize the composition, structure, and functional traits of the tree stratum of a Semideciduous Forest in Pouso…”
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Ecology of neotropical mistletoes: an important canopy-dwelling component of Brazilian ecosystems by Arruda, Rafael, Fadini, Rodrigo Ferreira, Carvalho, Lucélia Nobre, Del-Claro, Kleber, Mourão, Fabiana Alves, Jacobi, Claudia Maria, Teodoro, Grazielle Sales, Berg, Eduardo van den, Caires, Claudenir Simões, Dettke, Greta Aline

“…Mistletoes have been studied in temperate countries regularly because they can be pests of cultivated plants and forest plantations. In comparison with…”
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Small Landscape Elements Double Connectivity in Highly Fragmented Areas of the Brazilian Atlantic Forest by Siqueira, Flávia Freire, de Carvalho, Dulcineia, Rhodes, Jonathan, Archibald, Carla L., Rezende, Vanessa Leite, van den Berg, Eduardo

“…The Atlantic Forest in Brazil is a biodiversity hotspot, yet its diverse ecosystems and species are becoming increasingly threatened by habitat loss and…”
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Metapopulation dynamics of the mistletoe and its host in savanna areas with different fire occurrence by Teodoro, Grazielle Sales, van den Berg, Eduardo, Arruda, Rafael

“…Mistletoes are aerial hemiparasitic plants which occupy patches of favorable habitat (host trees) surrounded by unfavorable habitat and may be possibly modeled…”
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The role of intraspecific trait variation in the occupation of sharp forest-savanna ecotones by Silva, Mateus C., Teodoro, Grazielle S., Bragion, Evelyn F.A., van den Berg, Eduardo

“…•E. erythropappus had high trait variability in forest-savanna transitions.•Forest trees had tall and slender stems, packed crowns, and acquisitive…”
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Protection status as determinant of carbon stock drivers in Cerrado sensu stricto by Pereira, Kelly Marianne Guimarães, Cordeiro, Natielle Gomes, Terra, Marcela de Castro Nunes Santos, Pyles, Marcela Venelli, Cabacinha, Christian Dias, de Mello, José Márcio, van den Berg, Eduardo

“…Abstract Aims Natural vegetation plays an important role in global carbon cycling and storage. Thus, the Cerrado (Brazilian savannah) is considered a carbon…”
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Dinâmica de uma comunidade arbórea após enchente em fragmentos florestais no sul de Minas Gerais by Silva, Ana Carolina da, Berg, Eduardo van den, Higuchi, Pedro, Nunes, Matheus Henrique

“…Com o objetivo de avaliar o impacto de uma enchente de grandes proporções sobre os indivíduos arbóreos, foi realizada, no ano de 2007, a avaliação de uma área…”
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