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Experiences from the Brazilian Atlantic Forest: ecological findings and conservation initiatives by Joly, Carlos A, Metzger, Jean Paul, Tabarelli, Marcelo

“…CONTENTS: I. II. III. IV. V. VI. VII. References SUMMARY: The Brazilian Atlantic Forest hosts one of the world's most diverse and threatened tropical forest…”
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The ‘few winners and many losers’ paradigm revisited: Emerging prospects for tropical forest biodiversity by Tabarelli, Marcelo, Peres, Carlos A., Melo, Felipe P.L.

“…► Biotic homogenization (BH) results from biological invasion and loss of biodiversity. ► BH may also emerge from proliferation of native disturbance-adapted…”
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Multiple successional pathways in human‐modified tropical landscapes: new insights from forest succession, forest fragmentation and landscape ecology research by Arroyo‐Rodríguez, Víctor, Melo, Felipe P. L., Martínez‐Ramos, Miguel, Bongers, Frans, Chazdon, Robin L., Meave, Jorge A., Norden, Natalia, Santos, Bráulio A., Leal, Inara R., Tabarelli, Marcelo

“…ABSTRACT Old‐growth tropical forests are being extensively deforested and fragmented worldwide. Yet forest recovery through succession has led to an expansion…”
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A global method for calculating plant CSR ecological strategies applied across biomes world-wide by Pierce, Simon, Negreiros, Daniel, Cerabolini, Bruno E. L., Kattge, Jens, Díaz, Sandra, Kleyer, Michael, Shipley, Bill, Wright, Stuart Joseph, Soudzilovskaia, Nadejda A., Onipchenko, Vladimir G., van Bodegom, Peter M., Frenette-Dussault, Cedric, Weiher, Evan, Pinho, Bruno X., Cornelissen, Johannes H. C., Grime, John Philip, Thompson, Ken, Hunt, Roderick, Wilson, Peter J., Buffa, Gabriella, Nyakunga, Oliver C., Reich, Peter B., Caccianiga, Marco, Mangili, Federico, Ceriani, Roberta M., Luzzaro, Alessandra, Brusa, Guido, Siefert, Andrew, Barbosa, Newton P. U., Chapin, Francis Stuart, Cornwell, William K., Fang, Jingyun, Fernandes, Geraldo Wilson, Garnier, Eric, Le Stradic, Soizig, Peñuelas, Josep, Melo, Felipe P. L., Slaviero, Antonio, Tabarelli, Marcelo, Tampucci, Duccio

“…Summary Competitor, stress‐tolerator, ruderal (CSR) theory is a prominent plant functional strategy scheme previously applied to local floras. Globally, the…”
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Climate change will reduce suitable Caatinga dry forest habitat for endemic plants with disproportionate impacts on specialized reproductive strategies by Silva, Jéssica Luiza Souza E, Cruz-Neto, Oswaldo, Peres, Carlos A, Tabarelli, Marcelo, Lopes, Ariadna Valentina

“…Global climate change alters the dynamic of natural ecosystems and directly affects species distributions, persistence and diversity. The impacts of climate…”
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Correction to: Habitat fragmentation and forest management alter woody plant communities in a Central European beech forest landscape by Bähner, Kevin Wilhelm, Tabarelli, Marcelo, Büdel, Burkhard, Wirth, Rainer

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Habitat fragmentation and forest management alter woody plant communities in a Central European beech forest landscape by Bähner, Kevin Wilhelm, Tabarelli, Marcelo, Büdel, Burkhard, Wirth, Rainer

“…Habitat fragmentation and forest management have been considered to drastically alter the nature of forest ecosystems globally. However, much uncertainty…”
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Human disturbance is the major driver of vegetation changes in the Caatinga dry forest region by Araujo, Helder F. P., Canassa, Nathália F., Machado, Célia C. C., Tabarelli, Marcelo

“…Drastic changes in vegetation structure caused by exceeding ecological thresholds have fueled the interest in tropical forest responses to climate and land-use…”
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Soil-mediated filtering organizes tree assemblages in regenerating tropical forests by Pinho, Bruno Ximenes, de Melo, Felipe Pimentel Lopes, Arroyo-Rodríguez, Víctor, Pierce, Simon, Lohbeck, Madelon, Tabarelli, Marcelo

“…1. Secondary forests are increasingly dominant in human-modified tropical landscapes, but the drivers of forest recovery remain poorly understood. Soil…”
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Forest fragmentation drives Atlantic forest of northeastern Brazil to biotic homogenization by Lôbo, Diele, Leão, Tarciso, Melo, Felipe P. L., Santos, André M. M., Tabarelli, Marcelo

“…Aim To examine whether the tree flora of the Atlantic forest of northeastern Brazil has experienced detectable taxonomic homogenization via the proliferation…”
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Plant–pollinator interactions in urban ecosystems worldwide: A comprehensive review including research funding and policy actions by Silva, Jéssica Luiza S., de Oliveira, Marcela Tomaz Pontes, Cruz-Neto, Oswaldo, Tabarelli, Marcelo, Lopes, Ariadna Valentina

“…Urbanization has rapidly increased in recent decades and the negative effects on biodiversity have been widely reported. Urban green areas can contribute to…”
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Chronic human disturbance affects plant trait distribution in a seasonally dry tropical forest by Sfair, Julia C, de Bello, Francesco, de França, Thaysa Q, Baldauf, Cristina, Tabarelli, Marcelo

“…The effects of human disturbance on biodiversity can be mediated by environmental conditions, such as water availability, climate and nutrients. In general,…”
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Recurrent wildfires alter forest structure and community composition of terra firme Amazonian forests by Pereira, Cassio Alves, Barlow, Jos, Tabarelli, Marcelo, Giles, Andre Luiz, Ferreira, Amanda Estefania de Melo, Vieira, Ima Célia Guimarães

“…Abstract Wildfires associated with land-use and climate change have considered a key driver to the Amazon forest collapse. However, achieving a detailed…”
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Protected areas and the neglected contribution of Indigenous Peoples and local communities: Struggles for environmental justice in the Caatinga dry forest by Dawson, Neil, Carvalho, William Douglas, Bezerra, Jakelyne S., Todeschini, Felipe, Tabarelli, Marcelo, Mustin, Karen

“…Despite evidence about the contribution of Indigenous Peoples and local communities (IPLCs) to conservation, prevailing strategies still seek their separation…”
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Unraveling the drivers of plant taxonomic and phylogenetic β-diversity in a human-modified tropical dry forest by Rito, Kátia F., Arroyo-Rodríguez, Víctor, Cavender-Bares, Jeannine, Santo-Silva, Edgar E., Souza, Gustavo, Leal, Inara R., Tabarelli, Marcelo

“…Biodiversity maintenance in human-modified landscapes largely depends on spatial variations in species composition (β-diversity), but the impact of human…”
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Seed Dispersal by Ants in the Semi-arid Caatinga of North-east Brazil by Leal, Inara R, Wirth, Rainer, Tabarelli, Marcelo

“…BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Myrmecochory is a conspicuous feature of several sclerophyll ecosystems around the world but it has received little attention in the…”
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Patterns of Biological and Utilitarian Diversity of Plants Through a Dry Forest Precipitation Gradient by dos Santos Souza, André, Rito, Kátia F., da Silva Chaves, Leonardo, Júnior, Washington Soares Ferreira, Tabarelli, Marcelo, Albuquerque, Ulysses Paulino

“…The environment plays an important role in resource selection by human groups. For example, the same environment shared by different cultures tends to have a…”
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Edge-related loss of tree phylogenetic diversity in the severely fragmented Brazilian Atlantic forest by Santos, Bráulio A, Arroyo-Rodríguez, Víctor, Moreno, Claudia E, Tabarelli, Marcelo

“…Deforestation and forest fragmentation are known major causes of nonrandom extinction, but there is no information about their impact on the phylogenetic…”
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Changes in tree reproductive traits reduce functional diversity in a fragmented Atlantic forest landscape by Girão, Luciana Coe, Lopes, Ariadna Valentina, Tabarelli, Marcelo, Bruna, Emilio M

“…Functional diversity has been postulated to be critical for the maintenance of ecosystem functioning, but the way it can be disrupted by human-related…”
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Burning biodiversity: Fuelwood harvesting causes forest degradation in human-dominated tropical landscapes by Specht, Maria Joana, Pinto, Severino Rodrigo Ribeiro, Albuquerque, Ulysses Paulino, Tabarelli, Marcelo, Melo, Felipe P.L.

“…This study provides an approximation of the potential impact of fuelwood harvesting in one of the most threatened tropical biodiversity conservation hotspots,…”
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