The loss of biodiversity caused by human activity is assumed to alter ecosystem functioning.
However our understanding of the magnitude of the effect of these changes on functional …

Shrub species were selected for potential use in restoration projects in the semiarid
shrublands of Central Mexico. Ecological characteristics of the species were considered …

Edge effects alter insect biodiversity in several ways. However, we still have a limited
understanding on simultaneous responses of ecological populations and assemblages to …

Dung beetles (C oleoptera: S carabaeidae, S carabaeinae) play a crucial role in natural
ecosystems and grazing areas because they are actively involved in dung removal and …

Male‐biased sexual dimorphism is extensive in N ew W orld spiny lizards (S celoporus: P
hrynosomatidae) and is particularly prominent in the polymorphic minor lizard S celoporus …

La zona sureste del estado de Hidalgo presenta diversos tipos de vegetación, como el
bosque mesófilo de montaña, bosque de pino-encino y bosque de pino, con alta riqueza de …

We carried out a field experiment during the rainy seasons of 2008 and 2009 to determine
the role of insects in the decomposition of Isolatocereus dumortieri (Scheidweiler) …

Conversion of natural habitats to urban developments influences the distribution and
abundance of wildlife hosts, vectors, and their parasites. Within urban ecosystems, urban …

El conocimiento sobre la riqueza y distribución de las especies de helechos y licopodios en
el estado de Hidalgo, es escaso por lo que el objetivo principal de esta investigación fue …

El arbusto deciduo espinoso Mimosa aculeaticarpa var. biuncifera que se distribuye en las
zonas semiáridas de México tiene potencial para usarse en proyectos de restauración …