The role of land‐use history in driving successional pathways and its implications for the restoration of tropical forests
CC Jakovac, AB Junqueira, R Crouzeilles… - Biological …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Secondary forests are increasingly important components of human‐modified landscapes in
the tropics. Successional pathways, however, can vary enormously across and within …
the tropics. Successional pathways, however, can vary enormously across and within …
Anthropogenic ecosystem disturbance and the recovery debt
D Moreno-Mateos, EB Barbier, PC Jones… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Ecosystem recovery from anthropogenic disturbances, either without human intervention or
assisted by ecological restoration, is increasingly occurring worldwide. As ecosystems …
assisted by ecological restoration, is increasingly occurring worldwide. As ecosystems …
Evolution of the concept of ecological integrity and its study through networks
C González - Ecological Modelling, 2023 - Elsevier
Evaluating the state of ecosystems is a major concern for humanity. For that purpose, the
concept of ecological integrity has been present in both public policy and academia for …
concept of ecological integrity has been present in both public policy and academia for …
Information arms race explains plant-herbivore chemical communication in ecological communities
Plants emit an extraordinary diversity of chemicals that provide information about their
identity and mediate their interactions with insects. However, most studies of this have …
identity and mediate their interactions with insects. However, most studies of this have …
DNA barcoding uncovers cryptic diversity in minute herbivorous mites (Acari, Eriophyoidea)
Y Yin, LF Yao, Y Hu, ZK Shao, XY Hong… - Molecular Ecology …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Eriophyoid mites (Acari: Eriophyoidea) are among the smallest of terrestrial
arthropods and the most species‐rich group of herbivorous mites with a high host specificity …
arthropods and the most species‐rich group of herbivorous mites with a high host specificity …
Insect herbivores and leaf damage along successional and vertical gradients in a tropical dry forest
The availability and quality of resources for herbivores in tropical dry forests (TDFs) vary in
time and space, affecting herbivore guilds differently across spatial scales (both horizontally …
time and space, affecting herbivore guilds differently across spatial scales (both horizontally …
Insect thermal limits in warm and perturbed habitats: Dragonflies and damselflies as study cases
EU Castillo-Pérez, CM Suárez-Tovar… - Journal of Thermal …, 2022 - Elsevier
Disturbance (eg loss of plant cover) increases ambient temperature which can be lethal for
ectotherm insects especially in hot places. We compared the thorax temperatures of 26 …
ectotherm insects especially in hot places. We compared the thorax temperatures of 26 …
High resilience of seed dispersal webs highlighted by the experimental removal of the dominant disperser
The pressing need to conserve and restore habitats in the face of ongoing species loss [1, 2]
requires a better understanding of what happens to communities when species are lost or …
requires a better understanding of what happens to communities when species are lost or …
Evaluating the spatio-temporal factors that structure network parameters of plant-herbivore interactions
A López-Carretero, C Díaz-Castelazo, K Boege… - PLoS …, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Despite the dynamic nature of ecological interactions, most studies on species networks
offer static representations of their structure, constraining our understanding of the …
offer static representations of their structure, constraining our understanding of the …
Ecología de la restauración en México: estado actual y perspectivas
F López-Barrera, C Martínez-Garza… - Revista mexicana de …, 2017 - scielo.org.mx
La ecología de la restauración es una disciplina científica que a partir de la teoría ecológica
desarrolla principios para guiar la práctica de la restauración de los ecosistemas. El objetivo …
desarrolla principios para guiar la práctica de la restauración de los ecosistemas. El objetivo …