The conservation of biodiversity from the genetic to the community levels is fundamental for
the continual provision of ecosystem services (ES), the benefits that ecosystems provide to …

Reforestation and forest restoration are recognized as an effective means of halting
biodiversity loss and increasing the performance of ecosystem services such as carbon …

Despite the importance of climate‐adjusted provenancing to mitigate the effects of
environmental change, climatic considerations alone are insufficient when restoring highly …

Few ecologists and evolutionary biologists are familiar with the ecology and evolution of the
campo rupestre, an ancient azonal peinobiome characterized by a fire-prone, nutrient …

Amazonia is one of the most diverse biomes worldwide, and, as well as luxuriant forest, it
includes mountain areas which, despite their small surface area, display fascinating …

Open habitats such as grasslands occupy< 5% of the Amazon and are currently grouped
under the broad term Amazonian savanna, covering an area of c. 267 000 km2, mostly in …

Drastic loss in the area and quality of natural and semi‐natural habitats over the last
hundred years has placed biodiversity and related ecosystem functions under substantial …

To protect indigenous land and avoid the spread of deforestation in the Amazon, state and
federal Brazilian agencies recognized several protected areas since the 1990s. However …

The eastern Brazilian Amazon contains many isolated ferruginous savanna ecosystem
patches (locally known as 'canga vegetation') located on ironstone rocky outcrops on the top …

Crop breeding has undergone numerous advancements throughout history with the next
revolution being uncertain. This review provides an overview of breeding techniques from …