A dark scenario for Cerrado plant species: Effects of future climate, land use and protected areas ineffectiveness
SJE Velazco, F Villalobos, F Galvão… - Diversity and …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Aim The anthropogenic climate change and land use change are considered two of the
main factors that are altering biodiversity at the global scale. An evaluation that combined …
main factors that are altering biodiversity at the global scale. An evaluation that combined …
Fruit‐breeding drosophilids (Diptera) in the Neotropics: playing the field and specialising in generalism?
1. Species of Drosophilidae are frequently used as model organisms, but their relationships
with the environment, particularly in immature stages, remain poorly known. 2. This is the …
with the environment, particularly in immature stages, remain poorly known. 2. This is the …
A systematic overview of the floral diversity in Myrteae (Myrtaceae)
With ca. 2500 species, Myrteae is the largest tribe of Myrtaceae and one of the most diverse
groups of flowering plants in the tropical Americas. In light of recent systematics adjustments …
groups of flowering plants in the tropical Americas. In light of recent systematics adjustments …
Delimiting floristic biogeographic districts in the Cerrado and assessing their conservation status
The Cerrado is a biodiversity hotspot in central Brazil that is the largest expanse of savanna
in the Neotropics. Here, we aim to identify and delimit biogeographic districts within the …
in the Neotropics. Here, we aim to identify and delimit biogeographic districts within the …
Distribution and determinants of savannas
This chapter summarizes some of the points of contention related to understanding the
distribution and determinants of savanna ecosystems worldwide, and describes some …
distribution and determinants of savanna ecosystems worldwide, and describes some …
Transboundary conservation opportunities for Cerrado's plant species
Cerrado is considered one of the world's most threatened and floristically diverse tropical
savannas. Distribution of the Cerrado flora comprises three countries: Bolivia, Brazil, and …
savannas. Distribution of the Cerrado flora comprises three countries: Bolivia, Brazil, and …
Can current native tree seedling production and infrastructure meet an increasing forest restoration demand in Brazil?
AP Moreira da Silva, D Schweizer… - Restoration …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Recent global commitments have placed forest and landscape restoration at the forefront of
countries' efforts to recover ecosystem services, conserve biodiversity, and mitigate the …
countries' efforts to recover ecosystem services, conserve biodiversity, and mitigate the …
Reviewing the Cerrado's limits, flora distribution patterns, and conservation status for policy decisions
The Cerrado contains a wide variety of vegetation types, and it is known for its high
biodiversity but is highly threatened. We review the changes through time of geographical …
biodiversity but is highly threatened. We review the changes through time of geographical …
Tree diversity and above-ground biomass in the South America Cerrado biome and their conservation implications
PS Morandi, BS Marimon, BH Marimon-Junior… - Biodiversity and …, 2020 - Springer
Less than half of the original two million square kilometers of the Cerrado vegetation
remains standing, and there are still many uncertainties as to how to conserve and prioritize …
remains standing, and there are still many uncertainties as to how to conserve and prioritize …
Richness pattern and phytogeography of the Cerrado herb–shrub flora and implications for conservation
Aims The herb–shrub flora has been widely neglected in science and conservation policy
throughout the world, so that this biodiversity component remains largely unknown. The …
throughout the world, so that this biodiversity component remains largely unknown. The …