Search Results - "Herrera, Ileana"
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Meta-analysis of the impact of plant invasions on soil microbial communities
Published in BMC ecology and evolution (08-09-2021)“…Abstract Background One of the ecological impacts of exotic plant invasions may be alteration of the soil microbial community, which may cause changes to the…”
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Global invasion of Lantana camara: has the climatic niche been conserved across continents?
Published in PloS one (24-10-2014)“…Lantana camara, a native plant from tropical America, is considered one of the most harmful invasive species worldwide. Several studies have identified…”
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Could the Roadside Shrines Be a Source of Alien Plant Introductions? The Example of the ‘Difunta Correa’ Shrine in Almería (Spain)
Published in Ecologies (Basel) (01-09-2024)“…Ornamental gardens are probably the most important source of invasive alien plants. However, the role of roadside shrines as a source of alien plant…”
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Pembrolizumab plus chemotherapy versus placebo plus chemotherapy for HER2-negative advanced gastric cancer (KEYNOTE-859): a multicentre, randomised, double-blind, phase 3 trial
Published in The lancet oncology (01-11-2023)“…PD-1 inhibitors combined with chemotherapy have shown efficacy in gastric or gastro-esophageal junction cancer. We compared the efficacy and safety of…”
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Low nephron endowment increases susceptibility to renal stress and chronic kidney disease
Published in JCI insight (08-02-2023)“…Preterm birth results in low nephron endowment and increased risk of acute kidney injury (AKI) and chronic kidney disease (CKD). To understand the pathogenesis…”
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Strengths and Challenges of Using iNaturalist in Plant Research with Focus on Data Quality
Published in Diversity (Basel) (01-01-2024)“…iNaturalist defines itself as an “online social network of people sharing biodiversity information to help each other learn about nature” and it is likely one…”
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The Genus Kalanchoe (Crassulaceae) in Ecuador: From Gardens to the Wild
Published in Plants (Basel) (30-06-2022)“…The genus Kalanchoe, mostly indigenous from Madagascar and Tropical Africa, is widely traded for ornamental value. In this study, we provided an updated list…”
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A classification system for predicting invasiveness using climatic niche traits and global distribution models: application to alien plant species in Chile
Published in NeoBiota (10-12-2020)“…Functional traits that predict plant invasiveness are a central issue in invasion ecology. However, in many cases they are difficult to determine, especially…”
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The Upper Range Limit of Alien Plants Is Not in Equilibrium with Climate in the Andes of Central Chile
Published in Plants (Basel) (01-09-2022)“…Alien plant species are colonizing high-elevation areas along roadsides. In this study, we evaluated whether the distributions of alien plants in the central…”
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First record of two invasive species of Crypticerya (Hemiptera: Monophlebidae) causing outbreaks in urban green areas of Guayas Province, Ecuador
Published in Ciencia y Tecnología Agropecuaria (01-09-2022)“…The scale insect genus Crypticerya Cockerell, 1895 (Hemiptera: Coccomorpha: Monophlebidae: Iceryini) is mainly distributed in the New World and includes…”
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An Invasive Succulent Plant (Kalanchoe daigremontiana) Influences Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Mineralization in a Neotropical Semiarid Zone
Published in Pedosphere (01-08-2018)“…It has long been recognized that plant invasions may alter carbon (C) and nitrogen (N) cycles, but the direction and magnitude of such alterations have been…”
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Momordica charantia (Cucurbitaceae) como maleza introducida en Ecuador: distribución espacio-temporal y riesgo de invasión
Published in Collectanea botánica (13-12-2023)“…Momordica charantia, una maleza trepadora introducida, es nativa del trópico y subtrópico de Asia y África y se encuentra ampliamente distribuida en Ecuador…”
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Plantlet recruitment is the key demographic transition in invasion by Kalanchoe daigremontiana
Published in Population ecology (2012)“…Biological invasions have a great impact on biodiversity and ecosystem functioning worldwide. Kalanchoe daigremontiana is a noxious invasive plant in arid…”
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Consensus on management of metastatic colorectal cancer in Central America and the Caribbean: San José, Costa Rica, August 2016
Published in ESMO open (2018)“…Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third most common cancer in men and the second most common in women worldwide. In Latin America and the Caribbean, it has a…”
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Reporte y distribución potencial de una palma exótica ornamental (Roystonea oleracea) en Ecuador
Published in Rodriguésia“…Resumen La palma Roystonea oleracea, nativa del Caribe, ha sido introducida en varios países tropicales como planta ornamental e invade en humedales de Brasil,…”
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Whiskers in the city: domestic cat predation in Ecuadorian coastal cities and associated factors
Published in Urban ecosystems (01-02-2025)“…Domestic cats pose a latent threat to wildlife that lives within the remnants of natural vegetation in urban ecosystems. Both intrinsic (e.g., age, weight,…”
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Taming the terminological tempest in invasion science
Published in Biological reviews of the Cambridge Philosophical Society (01-08-2024)“…ABSTRACT Standardised terminology in science is important for clarity of interpretation and communication. In invasion science – a dynamic and rapidly evolving…”
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Long-term safety, tolerability, and consistency of effect of fentanyl pectin nasal spray for breakthrough cancer pain in opioid-tolerant patients
Published in Journal of opioid management (01-09-2010)“…to assess the long-term safety, tolerability, and consistency of effect of fentanyl pectin nasal spray (FPNS) in patients with breakthrough cancer pain (BTCP)…”
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Global distribution patterns and niche modelling of the invasive Kalanchoe × houghtonii (Crassulaceae)
Published in Scientific reports (21-02-2020)“…Invasive alien species are currently considered one of the main threats to global biodiversity. One of the most rapidly expanding invasive plants in recent…”
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Going up the Andes: patterns and drivers of non-native plant invasions across latitudinal and elevational gradients
Published in Biodiversity and conservation (01-11-2023)“…The Andes mountain range in South America has a high level of endemism and is a major source of ecosystem services. The Andes is increasingly threatened by…”
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