Search Results - "Maia, Vinicius Andrade"
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Can fine-scale habitats of limestone outcrops be considered litho-refugia for dry forest tree lineages?
Published in Biodiversity and conservation (01-03-2020)“…In the neotropical region, seasonally dry tropical forests (SDTF) are commonly associated with scatterly distributed limestone outcrops, known for harbouring…”
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Species tolerance degree to soil conditions shaping plant communities
Published in Folia geobotanica (01-12-2019)“…Understanding vegetation-environment relationships enables perceiving past and present patterns and to predict responses to future scenarios, thereby being…”
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Hydrological variability and long-term floristic-structural modifications in different habitats of a tropical semi-deciduous forest
Published in Journal of forestry research (01-06-2022)“…Shifts in hydrological regimes alter river flow rates and flood pulses, decrease environmental heterogeneity and the floristic-structural complexity of…”
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Carbon stock and uptake in the high-elevation tropical montane forests of the threatened Atlantic Forest hotspot: Ecosystem function and effects of elevation variation
Published in The Science of the total environment (15-07-2023)“…Tropical montane forests (TMF) of the threatened Atlantic Forest hotspot play an important role in providing essential ecosystem services associated with…”
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Elevated Temperatures Impose Transcriptional Constraints and Elicit Intraspecific Differences Between Coffee Genotypes
Published in Frontiers in plant science (21-07-2020)“…The projected impact of global warming on coffee production may require the heat-adapted genotypes in the next decades. To identify cellular strategies in…”
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Ecological patterns and conservation opportunities with carbon credits in Brazil nut groves: a study-case in the Southeast Amazon
Published in CERNE (2023)“…ABSTRACT Background: Brazil Nuts (BN) tree is a species of high importance in Amazon region. Their continuous use by traditional communities is often related…”
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Evolutionary constraints on tree size and above‐ground biomass in tropical dry forests
Published in The Journal of ecology (01-04-2021)“…The extent (or lack) of phylogenetic signal for key ecological traits reveals the role of evolutionary processes on present‐day ecosystem function and hints on…”
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Water level regime variation is a crucial driver for taxonomic, functional, and phylogenetic diversity in seasonally flooded tropical forests
Published in The Science of the total environment (01-11-2024)“…Floodplains contribute significantly to terrestrial ecosystem service provision but are also among the most vulnerable and degraded ecosystems worldwide…”
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Environmental filtering both indirectly and directly drives the Dry Tropical Forest species composition and functional composition
Published in Ecological research (01-01-2021)“…Soil is a relevant driver of taxonomic, functional and phylogenetic composition at local scales. However, the mechanisms by which the soil act in these…”
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Small-scale edaphic heterogeneity as a floristic–structural complexity driver in Seasonally Dry Tropical Forests tree communities
Published in Journal of forestry research (01-12-2020)“…Our work aimed to test the hypothesis that soil microscale heterogeneity act as a community ecological driver, increasing diversity and promoting structural…”
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Tree species consistent co-occurrence in seasonal tropical forests: an approach through association rules analysis
Published in Forest Systems (01-01-2021)“…Aim of study: Aassessing the existence of consistent co-occurrence between tree species that characterize seasonal tropical forests, using the association…”
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Climate and soil mediate the effects of liana density on forest dynamics
Published in Biotropica (01-03-2021)“…Forest community dynamics is a topic of great interest in times when the global carbon budget is a widespread concern due to climate change. Among its effects,…”
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Can small-scale altitudinal gradients predict spatial and temporal patterns in tropical forests?
Published in Journal of forestry research (01-10-2021)“…In tropical montane forests, compositional and structural changes are commonly driven by broad-scale altitudinal variation. Here, given the lack of knowledge…”
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Temporal shifts on tree species niches: how do they affect species dynamics and community diversity?
Published in Plant ecology (01-01-2020)“…Species–habitat associations can be used as a proxy for species niches. Previous research has shown that niche plasticity may increase diversity in plant…”
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Interactions between climate and soil shape tree community assembly and above-ground woody biomass of tropical dry forests
Published in Forest ecology and management (15-10-2020)“…•Soil mediates the effects of precipitation on dry forests tree vegetation.•Precipitation seasonality decreases biomass and drives shifts in species…”
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Functional and structural attributes of Brazilian tropical and subtropical forests and savannas
Published in Forest ecology and management (15-04-2024)“…Across tropical and subtropical forests and savannas, variation in temperature, precipitation, and edaphic preferences is related to functional characteristics…”
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Human impacts as the main driver of tropical forest carbon
Published in Science advances (17-06-2022)“…Understanding the mechanisms controlling forest carbon storage is crucial to support “nature-based” solutions for climate change mitigation. We used a dataset…”
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The carbon sink of tropical seasonal forests in southeastern Brazil can be under threat
Published in Science advances (01-12-2020)“…Tropical forests have played an important role as a carbon sink over time. However, the carbon dynamics of Brazilian non-Amazon tropical forests are still not…”
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Seasonally dry tropical forest temporal patterns are marked by floristic stability and structural changes
Published in CERNE (2021)“…ABSTRACT Background: Seasonally Dry Tropical Forests (SDTF) are recognized by their great biological diversity, but little is known about their temporal…”
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Disentangling spatial, environmental and historical effects on tropical forest tree species turnover
Published in Journal of plant ecology (01-08-2021)“…Aims We aimed at disentangling the effects of spatial distance, current and past environmental dissimilarity, and their combinations on tree community…”
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