Made available in DSpace on 2021-06-25T10:31:29Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2021-01-01; Tropical forests are being lost and modified at an unprecedented rate, with extant biodiversity increasingly restricted to human-modified landscapes. Resulting changes in landscape structure are shaping diversity patterns, with features such as habitat amount, edge density, and matrix quality determinin...
Made available in DSpace on 2020-12-10T16:33:52Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2007-07-01; The traditional shade cacao plantations (cabrucas) of southern Bahia, Brazil, are biologically rich habitats, encompassing many forest-dwelling species. However, a critical question for the conservation management of this specific region, and the highly fragmented Atlantic forest in general, is to what ...
Made available in DSpace on 2020-12-10T19:52:02Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2020-01-01; Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior (CAPES); Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo (FAPESP); Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de Minas Gerais (FAPEMIG); Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico (CNPq); Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Es...
Abordando diversos aspectos relacionados à Mata Atlântica baiana, o livro traz um compilado de projetos desenvolvidos no curso de campo oferecido pelo Programa de Pós-graduação em Ecologia e Conservação da Biodiversidade, realizado na reserva Ecológica Michelin.
Made available in DSpace on 2018-12-11T17:35:03Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2017-12-01; Bats are the second most diverse mammal order and they provide vital ecosystem functions (e.g., pollination, seed dispersal, and nutrient flux in caves) and services (e.g., crop pest suppression). Bats are also important vectors of infectious diseases, harboring more than 100 different virus types. In t...
Made available in DSpace on 2018-12-11T16:58:46Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2015-10-01; The threatened and poorly known thin-spined porcupine (Chaetomys subspinosus) is endemic to the highly deforested central portion of the Atlantic Forest of eastern Brazil. In southern Bahia, anecdotal observations suggested that native forest and shade cacao (Theobroma cacao) plantations are important h...