Search Results - "Guariento, Rafael D"
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Matching Fishers' Knowledge and Landing Data to Overcome Data Missing in Small-Scale Fisheries
Published in PloS one (15-07-2015)“…In small-scale fishery, information provided by fishers has been useful to complement current and past lack of knowledge on species and environment. Through…”
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Climate and ecosystem type affect the correlated evolution of body size and trophic position in fishes
Published in Global ecology and biogeography (01-10-2024)“…Aim The relationship between body size and trophic position (BS–TP) typically exhibits a positive correlation in aquatic foodwebs, but the strength of this…”
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Interactive effects of predation risk and conspecific density on the nutrient stoichiometry of prey
Published in Ecology and evolution (01-11-2015)“…The mere presence of predators (i.e., predation risk) can alter consumer physiology by restricting food intake and inducing stress, which can ultimately affect…”
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Food web architecture and basal resources interact to determine biomass and stoichiometric cascades along a benthic food web
Published in PloS one (18-07-2011)“…Understanding the effects of predators and resources on primary producers has been a major focus of interest in ecology. Within this context, the trophic…”
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Hunting high or low: body size drives trophic position among and within marine predators
Published in Marine ecology. Progress series (Halstenbek) (11-06-2018)“…A positive relationship between body size and trophic position amplitude is expected based on mobility and gape size. Using a dataset of marine consumers’…”
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“Blooming” of litter-mixing effects: the role of flower and leaf litter interactions on decomposition in terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems
Published in Biogeosciences (09-07-2024)“…The diversity effect on decomposition, through the litter-mixing effects plays a central role in determining the nutrient and carbon dynamics in ecosystems…”
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Are the patterns of zooplankton community structure different between lakes and reservoirs? A local and regional assessment across tropical ecosystems
Published in Aquatic ecology (01-09-2019)“…Lakes and reservoirs present contrasting differences regarding origin, age and trophic state that may influence their biological communities. In the face of…”
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Effects of the introduction of an omnivorous fish on the biodiversity and functioning of an upland Amazonian lake
Published in Acta amazonica (01-09-2019)“…ABSTRACT The introduction of nonnative species is one of the main threats to freshwater ecosystems. Although omnivory and intraguild predation are common in…”
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Habitat size determine algae biomass in tank-bromeliads
Published in Hydrobiologia (01-12-2011)“…The primary goal of this study was to evaluate the relative importance of habitat physical properties, bottom-up and top-down factors, and their interaction on…”
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Effects of nutrients and light on periphytic biomass and nutrient stoichiometry in a tropical black-water aquatic ecosystem
Published in Hydrobiologia (01-07-2011)“…This article aims to test the light-nutrient hypothesis (LNH) in a periphytic community in a tropical black-water lake. Individual and interactive effects of…”
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Conspecific density affects predator-induced prey phenotypic plasticity
Published in Ecosphere (Washington, D.C) (01-06-2015)“…The risk-assessment hypothesis (R-AH) states that prey must consider conspecific density and not simply the concentration of predation cues to evaluate actual…”
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negative effects of temperature increase on bacterial respiration are independent of changes in community composition
Published in Environmental microbiology reports (01-04-2014)“…Temporal changes in environmental conditions and in bacterial community composition (BCC) regulate bacterial processes and ecosystem services. An increase in…”
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How light and nutrients affect the relationship between autotrophic and heterotrophic biomass in a tropical black water periphyton community
Published in Aquatic ecology (01-11-2011)“…This study examines how nutrients and light affect the relationship between autotrophic biomass and non-autotrophic periphyton organic matter in a tropical…”
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Stoichiometry of benthic invertebrate nutrient recycling: interspecific variation and the role of body mass
Published in Aquatic ecology (01-06-2010)“…Ecological stoichiometry (ES) and allometry offer frameworks for predicting how nutrient recycling varies within and among animal species. Despite the…”
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Interactive effects of environmental variability and human impacts on the long-term dynamics of an Amazonian floodplain lake and a South Atlantic coastal lagoon
Published in Limnologica (01-12-2009)“…Human activities are exposing freshwater ecosystems to a wide range of stressors, whose direct and indirect effects can be alleviated or exacerbated through…”
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Substrate influence and temporal changes on periphytic biomass accrual and metabolism in a tropical humic lagoon
Published in Limnologica (01-09-2009)“…We performed a field experiment in a tropical humic coastal lagoon to evaluate periphyton biomass accrual and metabolism on three different substrates (1)…”
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Are lower pesticide doses better? An evolutionary perspective on integrated pest management
Published in Ecological modelling (01-08-2023)“…•We developed a model to evaluate pesticide doses and the development of resistance.•We have modeled scenarios in which pesticides increase mutation…”
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“Blooming” of litter-mixing effects: the role of flower and leaf litter interactions on decomposition in terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems
Published in Biogeosciences (09-07-2024)“…The diversity effect on decomposition, through the litter-mixing effects plays a central role in determining the nutrient and carbon dynamics in ecosystems…”
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Assessing the risk effects of native predators on the exotic American bullfrog (Lithobates catesbeianus) and their indirect consequences to ecosystem function
Published in Acta oecologica (Montrouge) (01-08-2018)“…Understanding the factors and mechanisms that affect the impacts of invasive species in invaded environments has been widely debated among researchers…”
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A global database of nitrogen and phosphorus excretion rates of aquatic animals
Published in Ecology (Durham) (01-05-2017)“…Animals can be important in modulating ecosystem-level nutrient cycling, although their importance varies greatly among species and ecosystems. Nutrient…”
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