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Tropical Ecology and Deforestation
From the perspective of biological diversity, there are a few regions on Earth that can compare with the tropics in terms of sheer numbers of...
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Landscape Ecology Meets Disease Ecology in the Tropical America: Patterns, Trends, and Future Directions
Purpose of ReviewIn this paper, we synthesize the status and trends of studies assessing the effects of landscape structure and changes on zoonotic...
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Global Plant Ecology of Tropical Ultramafic Ecosystems
Ultramafic ecosystems are renowned for high endemism and habitat specialization. However, most of our understanding of ultramafic plant ecology comes...
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Seed high-temperature sensitivity and germination ecology in intermediate seeds of three species from **shuangbanna, tropical China
Plant invasion causes changes in floristic composition, and structural and functional degradation of tropical rainforest, which is driven by global...
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Tropical Cloud Forest Ecology in Hainan Island
This book introduces ecology of tropical cloud forests in China, a high-altitudinal tropical forest. The findings are novel in revealing...
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The foraging ecology of invasive black rats (Rattus rattus) differs in two nearby islands in a dry tropical archipelago in Brazil
Invasive predators on islands impact organisms they consume and lead to cascading effects that disrupt ecosystem functioning. Black rats ( Rattus...
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Population ecology and genetics of two threatened tropical evergreen trees, endemic to the Western Ghats, India
Atuna indica (Bedd.) Kosterm (Chrysobalanaceae) and Hydnocarpus longipedunculatus Robi. Sasidh. & Jose (Achariaceae) are two threatened evergreen...
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Population Ecology
This chapter provides a comprehensive overview of population ecology, offering valuable insights into the dynamics and interactions that shape the...
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Principles of fire ecology
Fire ecology is a complex discipline that can only be understood by integrating biological, physical, and social sciences. The science of fire...
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Avian Disease Ecology in the Neotropics
Birds are the best-known taxonomic group worldwide, and the Neotropics is home to the most considerable avian diversity. However, there is still a...
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Rainfall governs picocyanobacterial ecology in a tropical estuary (Guanabara Bay, Brazil)
This study tests if rainfall regime and estuary hydrodynamics affect ecological picocyanobacterial patterns. We statistically related rainfall with...
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Physiological Ecology of Ferns
This is a review of research on the physiological ecology of ferns encompassing aquatic, terrestrial, and epiphytic species. Each of these is...
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What Do We Know About Mammal Movements in African Tropical Forests?
Tropical forests have long fascinated people. These ecosystems are a source of food and water, medicine, clean air, materials to build houses, and...
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Population Ecology
Populations of species are foundational building blocks in communities and ecosystems throughout the biosphere. How do these populations achieve...
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Southern Hot Tropical Biomes
The wet Tropics, home to the zonobiome E1, under the strong influence of the high tropical high temperatures and the Intertropical Convergence Zone...
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From route to dive: multi-scale habitat selection in a foraging tropical seabird
Comprehending how environmental variability shapes foraging behaviour across habitats is key to unlocking insights into consumer ecology. Seabirds...
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An Introduction to the Ecology of Wildlife Diseases in the Neotropics
Neotropical environments are currently under constant and increasing anthropogenic pressure, transforming landscapes and the communities of species...
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Diet-habitat ecology of invasive tilapia and native fish in a tropical river catchment following a tilapia invasion
Many species of tilapia (a collection of fish species from the cichlidae family) have biological traits that make them successful invaders....
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Challenges in Tropical Coastal Zone Management Experiences and Lessons Learned
This book focuses on tropical coasts, which are highly vulnerable due to a multitude of stressors. Population growth is substantial, habitats are...
