[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of natural foci of Panstrongylus megistus in a forest fragment in Porto Alegre, State of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

JE Santos Jr, MG Viola, ES Lorosa… - Revista da Sociedade …, 2013 - SciELO Brasil
… This work presents the first characterization of a natural focus of P. megistus in Rio Grande
do Sul. The natural characteristics of this focus and its implication in the transmission of T. …

Not seeing the ocean for the islands: the mediating influence of matrix‐based processes on forest fragmentation effects

JA Kupfer, GP Malanson… - Global ecology and …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
… of natural ecosystems. Further, we contend that all effects should be considered collectively
in an attempt to understand forest fragmentation … meanings, we focus primarily on aspects at …

Edge effects in tropical forest fragments: application of a model for the design of nature reserves

WF Laurance - Biological conservation, 1991 - Elsevier
… There have been few quantitative studies of edge effects in tropical rain forest fragments. I …
such fragments in NE Queensland, Australia. Relative to unfragmented forest, forest fragments

Multiple successional pathways in human‐modified tropical landscapes: new insights from forest succession, forest fragmentation and landscape ecology research

V Arroyo‐Rodríguez, FPL Melo… - Biological …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
… Here, we combine emerging knowledge from tropical forest succession, forest fragmentation
and … We assess both plants and animals, but focus on plants because they represent key …

Global-scale patterns of forest fragmentation

K Riitters, J Wickham, R O'Neill, B Jones, E Smith - Conservation ecology, 2000 - JSTOR
… We report an analysis of forest fragmentation based on 1-km … used to characterize the
fragmentation around each forested … Most studies focus on the amount of forest, as opposed to its …

The fragmented Atlantic rain forest of Brazil: size, shape and distribution of forest fragments

P Ranta, TOM Blom, J Niemela, E Joensuu… - Biodiversity & …, 1998 - Springer
… , conservation efforts must focus on the remaining forest fragments, and more information is
… the pattern of forest fragmentation in the northern part of the Atlantic rain forest of Brazil, one …

Management of habitat fragments in a tropical dry forest: growth

DH Janzen - Annals of the Missouri botanical garden, 1988 - JSTOR
… How directly prejudicial is the forest fragmentation process to the organisms in the … Here,
I focus on one particular kind of vertebrate-generated forest initiation in Santa Rosa pastures,; …

Forest fragmentation in China and its effect on biodiversity

J Liu, DA Coomes, L Gibson, G Hu, J Liu… - Biological …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
forest fragmentation on biodiversity, we made a separate search for studies in China using
the following terms: ‘forest fragmentation’, ‘forest … studies should focus on the following issues. …

The Brazilian Atlantic Forest: How much is left, and how is the remaining forest distributed? Implications for conservation

MC Ribeiro, JP Metzger, AC Martensen… - Biological …, 2009 - Elsevier
… We suggest some guidelines for conservation: (i) large mature forest fragments should
be a … remains, which is common in most sub-regions, management should focus on the …

Which traits of species predict population declines in experimental forest fragments?

KF Davies, CR Margules, JF Lawrence - Ecology, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
… Monitoring ran for two years before forest fragmentation; in this paper, we examine data for
… occur naturally at low abundance are more likely to decline as a result of fragmentation than …