Articles with "cerrado" as a keyword



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Physicochemical characterization of "Cerrado" cashew (Anacardium othonianum Rizzini) fruits and pseudofruits.

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Published in 2019 at "Journal of the science of food and agriculture"

DOI: 10.1002/jsfa.9892

Abstract: BACKGROUND The Cerrado occupies 23% of Brazil. A. othonianum is a Cerrado native species that presents differently colored pseudofruits. This report describes the morphometric properties, physicochemical characterization and phenolic and flavonoid compound compositions of thirty… read more here.

Keywords: cashew anacardium; characterization cerrado; physicochemical characterization; cerrado cashew ... See more keywords
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High butterfly beta diversity between Brazilian cerrado and cerrado–caatinga transition zones

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Published in 2017 at "Journal of Insect Conservation"

DOI: 10.1007/s10841-017-0024-x

Abstract: Tropical dry forests are among the most diverse and threatened habitats in the world, yet they are rarely protected and remain poorly studied. In Brazil, dry forests are naturally fragmented and embedded within various biomes,… read more here.

Keywords: beta diversity; diversity; butterfly; cerrado ... See more keywords
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Termite functional diversity along an elevational gradient in the Cerrado of Mato Grosso do Sul

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Published in 2020 at "International Journal of Tropical Insect Science"

DOI: 10.1007/s42690-020-00240-6

Abstract: Termites are dominant invertebrates in tropical environments and are important intermediate species of decomposition in terrestrial ecosystems. The study aimed to characterize how termite richness and feeding group diversity vary along an elevational gradient in… read more here.

Keywords: diversity; termite functional; cerrado; elevational gradient ... See more keywords
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Diversity of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in the Brazilian's Cerrado and in soybean under conservation and conventional tillage

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Published in 2017 at "Applied Soil Ecology"

DOI: 10.1016/j.apsoil.2017.04.023

Abstract: Abstract The Cerrado is the largest savanna biome in the Neotropics and considered a major hotspot for world biodiversity. However, over recent decades the area has increasingly been converted to intensive agricultural ecosystems, primarily for… read more here.

Keywords: soybean; diversity; brazilian cerrado; tillage ... See more keywords
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Biochemical activity and microbial biomass in wetlands (Vereda) and well-drained soils under native vegetation types in Brazilian Cerrado

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Published in 2021 at "Applied Soil Ecology"

DOI: 10.1016/j.apsoil.2020.103840

Abstract: Abstract The Cerrado is the second largest Brazilian biome, a world biodiversity hotspot and home to important hydrographic basins. In this biome, native vegetation types play crucial environmental roles as natural repositories of carbon, water… read more here.

Keywords: native vegetation; vegetation types; vegetation; cerrado ... See more keywords
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Bat flies aggregation on Artibeus planirostris hosts in the Pantanal floodplain and surrounding plateaus

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Published in 2019 at "Parasitology"

DOI: 10.1017/s0031182019000702

Abstract: Abstract For parasites in natural systems, the most common pattern of spatial distribution is aggregation among hosts. The main causes of such aggregation are variable exposure of hosts to parasites and heterogeneity in host susceptibility.… read more here.

Keywords: bat; bat flies; cerrado; surrounding plateaus ... See more keywords
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Relationships between vegetation indices, fractional cover retrievals and the structure and composition of Brazilian Cerrado natural vegetation

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Published in 2017 at "International Journal of Remote Sensing"

DOI: 10.1080/01431161.2016.1271959

Abstract: ABSTRACT This study explores the use of the relationship between the normalized difference vegetation index (NDVI) and the shortwave infrared ratio (SWIR32) vegetation indices (VI) to retrieve fractional cover over the structurally complex natural vegetation… read more here.

Keywords: modis; vegetation; ndvi swir32; cerrado ... See more keywords
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Phylogeography of Muller's termite frog suggests the vicariant role of the Central Brazilian Plateau

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Published in 2018 at "Journal of Biogeography"

DOI: 10.1111/jbi.13427

Abstract: AIM: To test three different scenarios to account for the geographic distribution of genetic variation in Dermatonotus muelleri, a fossorial frog endemic of the South American diagonal of open formations (DOF) formed by Chaco, Cerrado,… read more here.

Keywords: dermatonotus; frog; cerrado; dof ... See more keywords
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Climate change and biogeographic connectivity across the Brazilian cerrado

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Published in 2019 at "Journal of Biogeography"

DOI: 10.1111/jbi.13732

Abstract: Aim To investigate cerrado responses to glacial–interglacial climate change and the potential for connective rain forest corridors between the Atlantic Coastal Forest and Amazonian rain forest. Location The crater lake of Serra Negra (18 °S,… read more here.

Keywords: atlantic coastal; climate change; cerrado; coastal forest ... See more keywords
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Contribution of the Cerrado as Habitat for Sunflower Pollinating Bees

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Published in 2020 at "Sociobiology"

DOI: 10.13102/sociobiology.v67i2.4865

Abstract: Agricultural landscapes sometimes include natural habitats which can support the ecosystem by enhancing the pollination of crops, thus boosting the productivity. This research was conducted between May and July 2017, in the municipality of Tangara… read more here.

Keywords: sunflower pollinating; sunflower crop; pollinating bees; cerrado ... See more keywords
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La Sagrada Familia de Max Aub: Campo cerrado, novela arquitectónica

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Published in 2020 at "Hispanic Review"

DOI: 10.1353/hir.2020.0002

Abstract: espanolCampo cerrado ha sido tradicionalmente tildada de obra realista y eticamente comprometida, consideracion acertada a juzgar por el termino galeria con que es caracterizada en el prologo y en las paginas finales. El vocablo, no… read more here.

Keywords: familia max; sagrada familia; cerrado; que ... See more keywords