Carbon storage is widely acknowledged as one of the most valuable forest ecosystem
services. Deforestation, logging, fragmentation, fire, and climate change have significant …

Highlights What are the main findings? Five frequently interacting abiotic constraints
challenge steep slope revegetation Spontaneous vegetation establishment in natural steep …

Generalized pollination systems and autonomous self-fertilization are traits that have been
linked with plant invasiveness. However, whether specialized pollination requirements pose …

• Premise of the study: The most recent reviews of the reproductive biology and sexual
systems of parasitic angiosperms were published 17 yr ago and reported that dioecy might …

Preserving biodiversity and the ecosystem services (ES) it provides is vital to sustainability.
With over half of all people living in cities, urban ES play an especially important role. Bats …

RESUMO Jacaranda mimosifolia D. Don (Bignoniaceae) é nativa da Argentina, Bolívia e
Paraguai e exótica no estado de São Paulo. Essa espécie é ornamental e utilizada na …

No Brasil, poucos trabalhos comparam o consumo de frutos nativos e exóticos,
especialmente em ambiente urbano. A Teoria de Redes pode ser útil nestes estudos, pois …

The success of invasion by non-native species can be influenced by positive interactions
established in the area of introduction. For instance, seed dispersal by birds can increase …

Muntingia calabura L. is a neotropical Muntingiaceae tree with medicinal properties and
economic interest. Extracts from its leaves and stems are rich in carbohydrates, volatiles and …

A dispersão da goiabeira (Psidium guajava L.) em ecossistemas naturais brasileiros é um
processo crescente e requer estudos sobre a dinâmica desta espécie. Deste modo, os …