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Multiple effects of mutualistic ants improve the performance of a neotropical ant-plant: A long-term study with the Cecropia-Azteca system by José Melo Teles Gomes, Inácio, Solar, Ricardo, Blüthgen, Nico, Luis Vasconcelos, Heraldo, Eduarda Basílio Silva, Luíza, Nunes Oliveira, Karla, Zacharias Moreira, Marcelo, Ildefonso Campos, Ricardo

“…Comprehension of the benefits involved in mutualisms is crucial to disentangle the role of interactions in the structure and functioning of populations,…”
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Ants of the Panga Ecological Station, a Cerrado Reserve in Central Brazil by Camacho, Gabriela Procópio, Vasconcelos, Heraldo Luis

“…Species lists are an invaluable tool for a more comprehensive analysis of diversity patterns. Such lists, when derived from a comprehensive sampling effort,…”
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Parasitism rate of Myzus persicae (Sulzer) by Diaeretiella rapae (McIntosh) in the presence of an alternative, resistant host by Ferreira, Samira Evangelista, Sampaio, Marcus Vinicius, Silva de Oliveira, Reinaldo, Vasconcelos, Heraldo Luís de

“…The aphids Lipaphis pseudobrassicae (Davis) and Myzus persicae (Sulzer) (Hemiptera: Aphididae) are important Brassicaceae pests, occurring worldwide and…”
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Influence of the leaf-cutting ant Atta sexdens Linnaeus (1758) on the taxonomic and functional diversity of woody plants in Atlantic Forest fragments by Garcia, Jéssica Magon, Cerqueira Dias Rodrigues, Larissa, Pereira, Lya Carolina da Silva Mariano, Vasconcelos, Heraldo Luís, Torezan, José Marcelo Domingues

“…There are reports suggesting that leaf-cutting ants can act as a biotic filter, selecting plant traits according to foraging preferences, and consequently…”
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Temporal and trophic niche partitioning among arboreal ants in a Neotropical woodland savanna by Zuanon, Lino Abdelnour, Quero, Adilson, Neves, Karen Christina, Vasconcelos, Heraldo Luis

“…Niche partitioning is a key mechanism for explaining species coexistence, including the coexistence of ants in trees of the Brazilian savanna ( cerrado )…”
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Patterns of Ant Diversity in the Natural Grasslands of Southern Brazil by Franco, Weslly, Vasconcelos, Heraldo Luis, Feitosa, Rodrigo Machado

“…In the south of Brazil, grasslands are naturally widespread over two different biomes, the Pampa in the southernmost region and within the Atlantic Forest in…”
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On a poorly known Amazonian ant-plant association: Myrcia madida McVaugh (Myrtaceae) and Myrcidris epicharis Ward (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Pseudomyrmecinae) by Ferreira, Leandro Valle, Vasconcelos, Heraldo Luis de

“…Ecological data are provided for the first time on the myrmecophilious relationship between the ant Myrcidris epicharis Ward (Hymenoptera: Formicidae:…”
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Annotated checklist of birds from Tri acirc;ngulo Mineiro and Alto Parana iacute;ba in southeastern Brazil by Vitor Carneiro de Magalhães Tolentino, Camilla Queiroz Baesse, Celine de Melo, Heraldo Luis Vasconcelos

“…The Brazilian region known as Triângulo Mineiro and Alto Paranaíba (TMAP) has some areas of high bird diversity. Yet, the region has not been…”
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The Ground-Dwelling Ant Fauna from a Cerrado Reserve in Southeastern Brazil: Vegetation Heterogeneity as a Promoter of Ant Diversity by Vasconcelos, Heraldo Luis, Feitosa, Rodrigo Machado, Durigan, Giselda, Leão, Ruthe Emilia Oliveira Saraiva, Neves, Karen Christina Ferreira

“…Ants represent one of the most diverse and ecologically important group of insects in tropical ecosystems, including in highly threatened ones such as the…”
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Annotated checklist of birds from Triângulo Mineiro and Alto Paranaíba in southeastern Brazil by Tolentino, Vitor Carneiro de Magalhães, Baesse, Camilla Queiroz, Melo, Celine de, Vasconcelos, Heraldo Luis

“…The Brazilian region known as Triângulo Mineiro and Alto Paranaíba (TMAP) has some areas of high bird diversity. Yet, the region has not been systematically…”
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Habitat selection by the queens of the leaf-cutting ant Atta sexdens L. in Brazil by Vasconcelos, Heraldo Luis De

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New distribution records of the savanna specialist fungus-farming ant Cyatta Sosa-Calvo et al. (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Myrmicinae) by Oliveira, Aline Machado, Feitosa, Rodrigo Machado, Vasconcelos, Heraldo Luis, Maravalhas, Jonas

“…The fungus-farming ant genus (Formicidae: Myrmicinae) is represented by a single species, Sosa-Calvo et al., known from a few localities in Brazil (in the…”
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A pest is a pest is a pest? The dilemma of neotropical leaf-cutting ants: keystone taxa of natural ecosystems by Fowler, H.G. (Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP), Rio Claro, Sao Paulo, Brazil), Pagani, M.I, Aulino da Silva, O, Forti, L.C, Pereira da Silva, V, Luis de Vasconcelos, H

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Parasitism rate of Myzus persicae (Sulzer) by Diaeretiella rapae (McIntosh) in the presence of an alternative, resistant host by Samira Evangelista Ferreira, Marcus Vinicius Sampaio, Reinaldo Silva de Oliveira, Heraldo Luís de Vasconcelos

“…The aphids Lipaphis pseudobrassicae (Davis) and Myzus persicae (Sulzer) (Hemiptera: Aphididae) are important Brassicaceae pests, occurring worldwide and…”
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Distribution of Atta (Hymenoptera - Formicidae) in "terra-firme" rain forest of Central Amazonia: density, species composition and preliminary results on effects of forest fragmentation by Heraldo Luís de Vasconcelos

“…One hundred and fourteen hectares of a "terra-fiirme" rain forest 70 km north of Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil, were surveyed for leaf-cutting ant colonies (Atta…”
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