Search Results - "Jose Roberto Scolforo"
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Object-Based Change Detection in the Cerrado Biome Using Landsat Time Series
Published in Remote sensing (Basel, Switzerland) (01-03-2019)“…Change detection methods are often incapable of accurately detecting changes within time series that are heavily influenced by seasonal variations. Techniques…”
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How many trees and samples are adequate for estimating wood-specific gravity across different tropical forests?
Published in Trees (Berlin, West) (01-12-2020)“…Key message A random sampling between 30 and 50 trees is sufficient for forest-level wood density estimates. Wood density (WD) is a key trait used to determine…”
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Spatial Distribution of Aboveground Carbon Stock of the Arboreal Vegetation in Brazilian Biomes of Savanna, Atlantic Forest and Semi-Arid Woodland
Published in PloS one (12-06-2015)“…The objective of this study was to map the spatial distribution of aboveground carbon stock (using Regression-kriging) of arboreal plants in the Atlantic…”
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Competition in forest plantations: Empirical and process-based modelling in pine and eucalypt plantations
Published in Ecological modelling (01-09-2023)“…•Competition between trees is evaluated most often indirectly in growth and yield models.•In growth and production models, basal area and number of trees are…”
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Modeling the effect of stand homogeneity on basal area growth for unthinned and thinned Pinus taeda L. stands in southern Brazil
Published in New forests (01-09-2024)“…Studies show that homogeneity among trees interferes with stand productivity, however, this information has not been incorporated into stand-level growth and…”
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Spatial interpolators for improving the mapping of carbon stock of the arboreal vegetation in Brazilian biomes of Atlantic forest and Savanna
Published in Forest ecology and management (15-09-2016)“…•Longitude and biome variables provided appropriate behavior for the fitted geographical model.•Regression-kriging is the most accurate interpolator for…”
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The inverted forest: Aboveground and notably large belowground carbon stocks and their drivers in Brazilian savannas
Published in The Science of the total environment (01-04-2023)“…Savannas contribute to ca. 30 % of the total terrestrial net primary productivity and are responsible for significant carbon storage. Savannas in South America…”
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Incorporating rainfall data to better plan eucalyptus clones deployment in eastern Brazil
Published in Forest ecology and management (01-05-2017)“…•Identification of productive clones under regular and unusual climatic conditions.•Ridge Regression used to weigh the rainfall variables, defining the most…”
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Carbon-diversity hotspots and their owners in Brazilian southeastern Savanna, Atlantic Forest and Semi-Arid Woodland domains
Published in Forest ecology and management (15-11-2019)“…•Tree carbon-diversity hotspots were identified at ecologically main Brazilian domains.•Atlantic Forest has higher values for both aboveground carbon-diversity…”
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Assessment of iron-rich tailings via portable X-ray fluorescence spectrometry: the Mariana dam disaster, southeast Brazil
Published in Environmental monitoring and assessment (01-04-2021)“…On November 5, 2015, the Fundão dam collapsed and released > 60 million m 3 of iron-rich mining sediments into the Doce river basin, covering >1000 ha of…”
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Modeling dominant height growth of eucalyptus plantations with parameters conditioned to climatic variations
Published in Forest ecology and management (15-11-2016)“…•The modified Von Bertalanffy-Richards model was the most accurate for modeling dominant height.•The inclusion of rainfall in dominant height modeling provided…”
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A new model of tropical tree diameter growth rate and its application to identify fast-growing native tree species
Published in Forest ecology and management (15-09-2017)“…•Identification of potentially fast growing native tree species.•Exponential model with stand density to predict dbh growth rate.•Development of a new…”
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Antifungal and antimycotoxigenic effect of the essential oil of Eremanthus erythropappus on three different Aspergillus species
Published in Flavour and fragrance journal (01-09-2020)“…Essential oils can be considered antifungal agents in controlling food contamination, due to their biological potential. Eremanthus erythropappus essential oil…”
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Tree dominance and diversity in Minas Gerais, Brazil
Published in Biodiversity and conservation (01-08-2017)“…Quantifying diversity is an old challenge for ecologists and is also a social demand given the increasing threats to natural areas. We sought to work on these…”
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Volume equations for Khaya ivorensis A. Chev. plantations in Brazil
Published in Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências (01-10-2018)“…African mahogany (Khaya spp.) plantations are in expansion in Brazil and in the world. This fact justifies the need for studies related to its growth and…”
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Modeling Tree Diameter Growth of Bertholletia excelsa Bonpl. in the Brazilian Amazon
Published in Forests (01-12-2020)“…Modeling the growth of Bertholletia excelsa Bonpl. (B. excelsa) trees in natural forests is important for understanding the species’ ecology and for better…”
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Behavior of wood basic density according to environmental variables
Published in Journal of forestry research (01-04-2022)“…The relationships between climate conditions and wood density in tropical forests are still poorly understood. To quantify spatial dependence of wood density…”
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Thinning regimes and initial spacing for Eucalyptus plantations in Brazil
Published in Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências (2018)“…This study focuses on the effects of different thinning regimes on clonal Eucalyptus plantations growth. Four different trials, planted in 1999 and located in…”
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Data mining applied to feature selection methods for aboveground carbon stock modelling
Published in Pesquisa agropecuaria brasileira (01-01-2022)“…Abstract The objective of this work was to apply the random forest (RF) algorithm to the modelling of the aboveground carbon (AGC) stock of a tropical forest…”
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MODELING ECOLOGICAL NICHE OF TREE SPECIES IN BRAZILIAN TROPICAL AREA
Published in CERNE (01-06-2017)“…ABSTRACT Modeling of the ecological niche of vegetal species is useful for understanding the species-environment relationship, for prediction of responses to…”
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