Tropical grassy biomes have been widely neglected for conservation and, after unplanned
land use conversion, ecological restoration becomes urgent. The majority of interventions …

O capim-gordura, Melinis minutiflora, é uma gramínea de origem africana que invade áreas
degradadas da região do Cerrado em detrimento das espécies nativas. A interferência do …

Aquênios (sementes) recém coletados, de treze espécies nativas de Asteraceae comuns
nos ambientes abertos da região sul do Brasil foram testados quanto à germinação em …

Premise Although fire cues (high temperatures and smoke) influence seed germination in
numerous species from fire‐prone environments, their effects on seed germination of …

Few studies address the ecology of herbs of Cerrado grasslands, which are ecosystems
where the long dry season, high temperatures, insolation, fire and invasive grasses greatly …

Fire is a frequent disturbance in the Cerrado and is one of the major factors affecting
vegetation structure and diversity. Fire events open gaps within the herbaceous layer and …

There is insufficient information about germination, seed biology and seedling establishment
of native grass species of the cerrado (B razilian savannah) to recommend their use in …

Background: Although fire is an important factor in determining cerrado vegetation,
information about its effect on seed banks is sparse. Cerrado fires are rapidly moving …

Fire-related cues may enhance seed recruitment in flammable ecosystems and differences
in fire-germination responses of invasive vs. native species can drive the invasion process …

A atual escala de avanço das espécies invasoras, como também, a falta de políticas efetivas
para sua prevenção e controle, tornam a invasão biológica, juntamente com as mudanças …