Search Results - "Villela, Dora M."

Forest resilience and tipping points at different spatio‐temporal scales: approaches and challenges by Reyer, Christopher P. O, Brouwers, Niels, Rammig, Anja, Brook, Barry W, Epila, Jackie, Grant, Robert F, Holmgren, Milena, Langerwisch, Fanny, Leuzinger, Sebastian, Lucht, Wolfgang, Medlyn, Belinda, Pfeifer, Marion, Steinkamp, Jörg, Vanderwel, Mark C, Verbeeck, Hans, Villela, Dora M, Coomes, David

“…Anthropogenic global change compromises forest resilience, with profound impacts to ecosystem functions and services. This synthesis paper reflects on the…”
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Quantifying landscape fragmentation and forest carbon dynamics over 35 years in the Brazilian Atlantic Forest by Broggio, Igor S, Silva-Junior, Celso H L, Nascimento, Marcelo T, Villela, Dora M, Aragão, Luiz E O C

“…Abstract The Brazilian Atlantic Forest (AF) covers 13% of Brazil but retains only 26% of its original forest area. Utilizing a Morphological Spatial Pattern…”
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Potential aboveground biomass increase in Brazilian Atlantic Forest fragments with climate change by Ferreira, Igor José Malfetoni, Campanharo, Wesley Augusto, Fonseca, Marisa Gesteira, Escada, Maria Isabel Sobral, Nascimento, Marcelo Trindade, Villela, Dora M., Brancalion, Pedro, Magnago, Luiz Fernando Silva, Anderson, Liana Oighenstein, Nagy, Laszlo, Aragão, Luiz E. O. C.

“…Fragmented tropical forest landscapes preserve much of the remaining biodiversity and carbon stocks. Climate change is expected to intensify droughts and…”
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Environment, not phylogeny, drives herbivory and leaf attributes in trees from two contrasting forest formations of the Brazilian Atlantic Forest by Nascimento, Aline A. do, Silva Carvalho, Lidiany C. da, Vega, Maria R. G., Villela, Dora M., Nascimento, Marcelo T.

“…The degree of herbivory in plants can be related to leaf traits, which are, in turn, determined by phylogeny and environment. The objective of our study was to…”
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Variation in floristic composition, demography and above-ground biomass over a 20-year period in an Amazonian monodominant forest by Nascimento, Marcelo T, da Silva Carvalho, Lidiany C, Barbosa, Reinaldo I, Villela, Dora M

“…Background: Previous work has shown that Amazonian tropical forests have experienced two widespread changes in dynamics over recent decades, increases in both…”
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Above-ground biomass changes over an 11-year period in an Amazon monodominant forest and two other lowland forests by Nascimento, Marcelo T, Barbosa, Reinaldo I, Villela, Dora M, Proctor, John

“…Tropical rain forest dominated by Peltogyne gracilipes (Fabaceae) occurs on Maracá Island, Roraima, Brazil, on a range of soil types. Three forest types were…”
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Litterfall Mass, Chemistry, and Nutrient Retranslocation in a Monodominant Forest on Maracá Island, Roraima, Brazil1 by Villela, Dora M., Proctor, John

“…ABSTRACT Maracá Island is on the boundary of the Amazon rain forest and the Rio Branco‐Rupunini savanna. The annual rainfall is ca. 1800 mm, with a dry season…”
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Leaf Litter Decomposition and Monodominance in the Peltogyne Forest of Marací Island, Brazil 1 by Villela, Dora M., Proctor, John

“…ABSTRACT The forest type dominated by Peltogyne gracilipes (Caesalpiniaceae) on the riverine Marací Island is the least speciesrich of any recorded for…”
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Leaf Litter Decomposition and Monodominance in the Peltogyne Forest of Maracá Island, Brazil1 by Villela, Dora M., Proctor, John

“…The forest type dominated by Peltogyne gracilipes (Caesalpiniaceae) on the riverine Maracá Island is the least species-rich of any recorded for Brazilian…”
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Leaf Litter Decomposition and Monodominance in the Peltogyne Forest of Marací Island, Brazil1 by Villela, Dora M., Proctor, John

“…ABSTRACT The forest type dominated by Peltogyne gracilipes (Caesalpiniaceae) on the riverine Marací Island is the least speciesrich of any recorded for…”
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Litterfall mass, chemistry, and nutrient retranslocation in a monodominant forest on Maraca Island, Roraima, Brazil by Villela, D.M, Proctor, J

“…Maraca Island is on the boundary of the Amazon rain forest and the Rio Branco-Rupunini savanna. The annual rainfall is ca 1800 mm, with a dry season from…”
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Litterfall Mass, Chemistry, and Nutrient Retranslocation in a Monodominant Forest on Maracá Island, Roraima, Brazil 1 by Villela, Dora M., Proctor, John

“…ABSTRACT Maracá Island is on the boundary of the Amazon rain forest and the Rio Branco‐Rupunini savanna. The annual rainfall is ca. 1800 mm, with a dry season…”
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Leaf Litter Decomposition and Monodominance in the Peltogyne Forest of Maracá Island, Brazil by Villela, Dora M., Proctor, John

“…The forest type dominated by Peltogyne gracilipes (Caesalpiniaceae) on the riverine Maracá Island is the least species-rich of any recorded for Brazilian…”
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Response of the ground layer community of a cerrado vegetation in central Brazil to liming and irrigation by Villela, D.M. (Universidade de Brasilia, Brasilia, DF (Brazil). Dept. de Ecologia), Haridasan, M

“…A split plot design with irrigation as the main plot treatment and liming as subplot treatment was utilized to determine the response of the ground layer…”
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