Search Results - "Paolucci, Lucas Navarro"
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How do birds and ants contribute to the recruitment of a tropical tree?
Published in Biotropica (01-11-2024)“…In most tropical ecosystems, birds play a crucial role as primary dispersers (Phase 1) by removing seeds from the plant crown. Following primary dispersal,…”
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Reduced predation by arthropods and higher herbivory in burned Amazonian forests
Published in Biotropica (01-07-2022)“…Biodiversity losses have increased in tropical forests due to fire‐related disturbances. As landscape fragmentation and climate change increase, fires will…”
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Ecosystem functions of ants and dung beetles in agriculture‐dominated Amazonian riparian forests
Published in Ecological entomology (01-08-2024)“…Land‐use changes and habitat fragmentation can alter biodiversity and associated ecosystem functions. We investigated whether cropland expansion in south‐east…”
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Divergence of Ant Communities Over Time in a Fragmented Atlantic Rain Forest Landscape
Published in Sociobiology (Chico, CA) (01-09-2022)“…Habitat fragmentation changes biological communities and its spatiotemporal dynamics – which may lead to either biotic homogenization or heterogenization along…”
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Trees harbouring ants are better defended than con-generic and sympatric ant-free trees
Published in Die Naturwissenschaften (01-08-2023)“…Plant strategies against herbivores are classically divided into chemical, physical, biotic defences. However, little is known about the relative importance of…”
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