Publications

Abstract Plant facilitation can improve the diversity of plant communities in several ecosystems, especially in stressful environments. The establishment of … Continue reading >Positive association between Bromelia balansae (Bromeliaceae) and tree seedlings on rocky outcrops of Atlantic forest

Abstract Questions: What is the magnitude of between-species trait variability (BSV) and within-species trait variability (WSV) of specific leaf area (SLA) … Continue reading >Between- and within-species trait variability and the assembly of sapling communities in forest patches

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Abstract Here we applied phylogenetically based conservation analyses using a novel multivariate approach to better evaluate the effects of human … Continue reading >Clade-specific impacts of human land use on primates

Abstract Phylobetadiversity is defined as the phylogenetic resemblance between communities or biomes. Analyzing phylobetadiversity patterns among different vegetation physiognomies within … Continue reading >Phylobetadiversity among forest types in the Brazilian Atlantic forest complex

Resumo A dispersão é um processo fundamental para a organização das comunidades, já que determina as espécies que colonizarão determinado … Continue reading >Patterns of diaspore functional diversity along Araucaria forest succession in the extreme south of Brazil

ABSTRACT We investigated the richness, density, and composition of woody-tree species, and which traits of colonizing species are selected in … Continue reading >Comparing diversity and dispersal traits of tree communities in plantations and native forests in southern Brazil