[HTML][HTML] Neotropical understory birds and mammals show divergent behaviour responses to human pressure

PJ Negret, MS Luskin, B Gomez-Valencia… - Perspectives in ecology …, 2023 - Elsevier
Human pressures such as hunting and habitat destruction can generate a deep fear in
animals and this fear can influence their diel activity patterns and use of space. However …

[HTML][HTML] Establishment success of Brazil nut trees in smallholder Amazon forest restoration depends on site conditions and management

RG Brouwer, PA Zuidema, F Chiriboga-Arroyo… - Forest Ecology and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Forest landscape restoration (FLR) has gained momentum globally and guidance is needed
to identify those species, sites and planting methods that increase restoration success …

Genetic threats to the Forest Giants of the Amazon: Habitat degradation effects on the socio‐economically important Brazil nut tree (Bertholletia excelsa)

F Chiriboga‐Arroyo, M Jansen… - Plants, People …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Societal Impact Statement The Brazil nut is a highly valuable non‐timber forest product from
a wild, hyperdominant, emergent tree species that is increasingly vulnerable and exposed to …

Forest Loss Related to Brazil Nut Production in Non-Timber Forest Product Concessions in a Micro-Watershed in the Peruvian Amazon

G Alarcon-Aguirre, M Mamani Mamani… - Remote Sensing, 2023 - mdpi.com
Madre de Dios is considered an important center of biodiversity in Peru due to its extensive
Amazonian forests. However, the forests are under growing pressure due to land invasion …

Panarchy to explore land use: a historical case study from the Peruvian Amazon

EG Lagneaux, D Callo-Concha, EN Speelman… - Sustainability …, 2024 - Springer
The overexploitation of natural resources is an important driver of the global environmental
crisis. The scientific community engages in an ongoing debate about the most suitable …

Conservation Mitonuclear Replacement: Facilitated mitochondrial adaptation for a changing world

ENK Iverson - Evolutionary Applications, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Most species will not be able to migrate fast enough to cope with climate change, nor evolve
quickly enough with current levels of genetic variation. Exacerbating the problem are …

Climate change and the ecophysiology of Bertholletia excelsa seedlings

L de Souza Lorenzoni-Paschoa, GC Amaral… - Plant Growth …, 2022 - Springer
The Bertholletia excelsa a species native to the Amazon region of great national and
international interest, mainly for the nutritional benefits of its seeds. However, there is still no …

Size and crown shape predict reproductive maturity of Carapa guianensis in upland and floodplain forests in the northeastern Amazon

CD Angulo Villacorta, HS Ribeiro Gomes… - Biotropica, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Comprehending the size distribution within a population and grasping its connection to tree
maturation (onset of reproductive phase) is pivotal for formulating sustainable management …

Brazil nut journey under future climate change in Amazon

LJS Anjos, GSR Gonçalves, VAB Dutra, AG Rosa… - PloS one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Climate change is among the principal threats to global terrestrial biodiversity, especially to
megadiverse ecosystems such as the Amazon rainforest. In this study, we investigate how it …

3-D network routing of Brazil nut harvesting in tropical forests

MS Lopes, CAAS Ribeiro, GE Marcatti, APM Teixeira… - CERNE, 2023 - SciELO Brasil
Background: The aim of this research is to optimize the routing of Brazil nut harvesting in
order to reduce labor costs and promote an equitable redistribution of placements among …