Search Results - "Ferreira, Vinina"
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The Cool Farm Biodiversity metric: An evidence-based online tool to report and improve management of biodiversity at farm scale
Published in Ecological indicators (01-04-2024)“…Halting biodiversity loss and achieving food security are both aims of the United Nations 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, but there is complex…”
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Nesting Biology of the Solitary Ground-Nesting Bee Diadasina riparia (Apidae: Emphorini)
Published in Sociobiology (Chico, CA) (01-12-2021)“…We described the nesting behavior and ecology of Diadasina riparia, from an urban dry forest fragment. The nests of D. riparia were shallow with circular…”
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Sleeping aggregation of an oil-collecting bee, Centris (Paracentris) xanthomelaena Moure & Castro (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Centridini)
Published in Sociobiology (Chico, CA) (11-10-2018)“…Sleep aggregations have been registered for some species of solitary bees and wasps. In this note we describe the aggregation behaviour of Centris…”
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Restoration and Conservation of Priority Areas of Caatinga’s Semi-Arid Forest Remnants Can Support Connectivity within an Agricultural Landscape
Published in Land (Basel) (21-05-2021)“…Land-use and land-cover (LULC) changes are major drivers of biodiversity loss in semi-arid regions, such as the Caatinga biome located in the Northeast of…”
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Co‐production of agroecological innovations to improve sustainability in South American fruit farms
Published in People and nature (Hoboken, N.J.) (01-04-2024)“…Abstract Agricultural intensification and expansion are the main drivers of biodiversity loss that continue to increase this century, especially in South…”
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The Cavity-Nesting Bee Guild (Apoidea) in a Neotropical Sandy Coastal Plain
Published in Sociobiology (Chico, CA) (01-10-2018)“…Some solitary bees establish their nests in preexisting cavities. Such nesting behavior facilitates the investigation of their life history, as well as the…”
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Range and trophic niche overlap of two sympatric species of floral oil collecting bees in a fragment of dry forest
Published in Frontiers in Bee Science (03-04-2024)“…Plant-pollinator interactions constitute complex mutualistic relationships responsible for the maintenance of the reproduction of flowering plants in different…”
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Notes on the nest architecture of Centris (Centris) caxiensis Ducke (Hymenoptera: Apidae) in an urban dry forest fragment in northeastern Brazil
Published in Revista chilena de entomología (24-07-2020)“…We described the nest architecture and the brood cell morphology of the oil-collecting bee Centris caxiensis. The nest is a single and unbranched tunnel…”
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Morphometric Variability among Populations of Euglossa cordata (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Euglossini) from Different Phytophysiognomies
Published in Sociobiology (Chico, CA) (01-12-2019)“…Geometric morphometrics is a tool capable of measuring the response of organisms to different environmental pressures. We tested the hypothesis that E. cordata…”
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Host records and cleptoparasitic behavior of the cuckoo bee Mesonychium asteria (Smith) (Apidae, Ericrocidini) in nests of Centris xanthomelaena Moure & Castro, (Apidae, Centridini)
Published in Sociobiology (Chico, CA) (01-06-2020)“…Mesonychium asteria (Smith) is a cleptoparasitic bee with occurrence restricted to South America. In this study, we provide new information related to the host…”
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Biological notes on Centris (Trachina) perforator with a comparative analysis of the species with ground-nesting habits of the genus (Apidae: Centridini)
Published in Journal of apicultural research (01-01-2021)“…In this study, we present for the first time information on nesting site, the architecture of nests, sex ration, and development of Centris (Trachina)…”
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Distinct bird communities in forests and fruit farms of Caatinga landscapes
Published in Ibis (London, England) (01-07-2024)“…Agricultural expansion and intensification drive changes in bird assemblages and contribute to the homogenization of communities. By working across the…”
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Nesting biology of Centris (Paracentris) xanthomelaena (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Centridini)
Published in Journal of apicultural research (15-03-2023)“…Centris (Paracentris) xanthomelaena is a ground-nesting solitary bee endemic to Brazil's Caatinga biome. In this unprecedented study, we described this…”
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