Search Results - "Nabout, João C."
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Host plant distributions and climate interact to affect the predicted geographic distribution of a Neotropical termite
Published in Biotropica (01-07-2018)“…Species distribution models (SDMs) have been widely used in the scientific literature. The majority of SDMs use climate data or other abiotic variables to…”
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Diversity of eukaryotic and prokaryotic microbiota revealed by metabarcoding in Neotropical floodplain lakes
Published in Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências (01-01-2023)“…Abstract The diversity of eukaryotic and prokaryotic communities has been assessed by morphological and genetic approaches, which are used to characterize the…”
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Perspectives on the use of lakes and ponds as model systems for macroecological research
Published in Journal of limnology (01-01-2014)“…Macroecology studies large-scale patterns aiming to identify the effects of general ecological processes. Although lakes (and ponds) are particularly suited…”
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Brazilian protected areas that are larger, older, and closer to urban areas are more studied by scientists
Published in Biological conservation (01-05-2021)“…The Brazilian System of Conservation Units is a federal law that plays a crucial role in the conservation of the Brazilian biodiversity, by legally regulating…”
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Drawbacks to palaeodistribution modelling: the case of South American seasonally dry forests
Published in Journal of biogeography (01-02-2013)“…Aim: Species distribution modelling (SDM) has increasingly been used to predict palaeodistributions at regional and global scales in order to understand the…”
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Global literature of fiddler crabs, genus Uca (Decapoda, Ocypodidae): trends and future directions
Published in Iheringia. Série zoologia (01-12-2010)“…Crabs of the genus Uca Leach, 1814 are characterized by having strong sexual dimorphism and a global distribution. Currently, 97 species have been described…”
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A coupled phylogeographical and species distribution modelling approach recovers the demographical history of a Neotropical seasonally dry forest tree species
Published in Molecular ecology (01-12-2012)“…We investigated here the demographical history of Tabebuia impetiginosa (Bignoniaceae) to understand the dynamics of the disjunct geographical distribution of…”
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Environmental and not spatial processes (directional and non-directional) shape the phytoplankton composition and functional groups in a large subtropical river basin
Published in Journal of plankton research (01-11-2015)“…Despite wide knowledge of environment-community relationships in inland waters, the relative effects of niche conditions (environment) and dispersal (space) on…”
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Determinants of chlorophyll-a concentration in tropical reservoirs
Published in Hydrobiologia (01-11-2014)“…Predictive models for chlorophyll-a concentration are the most common ecological tools for water-quality management. However, the interactions among factors…”
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No evidence for environmental and spatial processes in structuring phytoplankton communities
Published in Acta oecologica (Montrouge) (01-09-2009)“…The relative importance of local and regional processes in shaping natural communities within a metacommunity context has been a focus of intense debate in…”
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Patterns of genetic variability in central and peripheral populations of Dipteryx alata (Fabaceae) in the Brazilian Cerrado
Published in Plant systematics and evolution (01-05-2015)“…This study tested whether genetic parameters in Dipteryx alata populations, estimated from genomic and chloroplastidial microsatellite markers, were…”
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Phytoplankton diversity (alpha, beta, and gamma) from the Araguaia River tropical floodplain lakes (central Brazil)
Published in Hydrobiologia (2007)“…Alpha, beta and gamma are three components of species diversity. Knowing these attributes in floodplain lake phytoplankton communities is vital when selecting…”
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Associação de Constrictotermes cyphergaster Silvestri (Isoptera: Termitidae) com espécies arbóreas do Cerrado brasileiro
Published in Neotropical entomology (2006)“…Os cupins normalmente constroem ninhos que apresentam formas e características diferenciadas de acordo com a espécie, oferecendo-lhes proteção, além de manter…”
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A coupled phylogeographical and species distribution modelling approach recovers the demographical history of a N eotropical seasonally dry forest tree species
Published in Molecular ecology (01-12-2012)“…Abstract We investigated here the demographical history of T abebuia impetiginosa ( B ignoniaceae) to understand the dynamics of the disjunct geographical…”
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Sampling sufficiency for estimating zooplankton diversity in neotropical floodplain lakes
Published in Lakes & Reservoirs : Science, Policy and Management for Sustainable Use (01-06-2017)“…This study focuses on determining how many samples are needed to effectively assess the species richness of a community. Zooplankton samples at 40 sampling…”
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Evidences of Moran effect in the population synchrony: a demonstration in experimental microcosm
Published in Neotropical entomology (01-09-2007)“…Three main causes to population synchrony are proposed: exogenous factors, dispersal and inter-specific interactions. This paper had as main goal to test the…”
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Evidências do efeito Moran na sincronia populacional: uma demonstração em microcosmo experimental
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Association of Constrictotermes cyphergaster Silvestri (Isoptera: Termitidae) with trees in the Brazilian Cerrado
Published in Neotropical entomology (01-01-2006)“…Termites usually build nests differently shaped and characterized according to each species, to protect and keep society cohesion. Some species build nests in…”
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Associacao de Constrictotermes cyphergaster Silvestri (Isoptera: Termitidae) com especies arboreas do Cerrado Brasileiro
Published in Neotropical entomology (01-02-2006)“…Termites usually build nests differently shaped and characterized according to each species, to protect and keep society cohesion. Some species build nests in…”
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Evidências do efeito Moran na sincronia populacional: uma demonstração em microcosmo experimental
Published in Neotropical entomology (01-10-2007)“…São propostas três causas principais para sincronia de populações: fatores exógenos, dispersão e interações interespecíficas. O presente trabalho teve por…”
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