South American Araucaria species include Araucaria araucana (Mol.) C. Koch (Argentina
and Chile) and Araucaria angustifolia (Bert.) O. Kuntze (Brazil and Argentina). Both species …

ABSTRACT The Araucaria Mixed Forests (AMF) are subtropical conifer-hardwood mixed
forests that are part of the Atlantic forest floristic dominion in Brazil and Argentina. The AMF …

Estimation of large area forest attributes, such as area of forest cover, from remote sensing-
based maps is challenging because of image processing, logistical, and data acquisition …

Abstract Brazil's Araucaria tree (Araucaria angustifolia) is an iconic living fossil and a
defining element of the Atlantic Forest global biodiversity hotspot. But despite more than two …

Agroforestry is recognized as a friendly land-management practice because it can contribute
to improve soil productivity, biodiversity conservation, ecosystem functions, climate change …

Notwithstanding the increasing cattle activity on the South American temperate forests, its
impacts on the forests regeneration are yet poorly understood. We investigated the influence …

The critically endangered Brazilian pine, also called araucaria,(Araucaria angustifolia
(Bertol.) Kuntze) is a key species of the Araucaria moist forest (AMF, Mixed Ombrophilous …

A key issue in large-area inventories is defining a suitable sampling design and the effort
required to obtain reliable estimates of species richness and forest attributes, especially in …

Abstract The Atlantic Forest is a global hotspot of biodiversity that may be on the verge of
ecological collapse. Current changes in forest legislation have increased the debate …

Este estudo é resultado da amostragem sistemática da flora da floresta ombrófila mista em
Santa Catarina, realizada em 155 pontos amostrais em toda a sua extensão e permite …