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Aliny P. F. Pires

Researcher at Federal University of Rio de Janeiro

Publications -  34
Citations -  1038

Aliny P. F. Pires is an academic researcher from Federal University of Rio de Janeiro. The author has contributed to research in topics: Climate change & Ecosystem services. The author has an hindex of 11, co-authored 27 publications receiving 601 citations. Previous affiliations of Aliny P. F. Pires include Rio de Janeiro State University & National Institute for Space Research.

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High taxonomic variability despite stable functional structure across microbial communities

TL;DR: It is found that all of the bromeliads exhibited remarkably similar functional community structures, but that the taxonomic composition within individual functional groups was highly variable, and that non-neutral processes at least partly shaped the composition within functional groups and were more important than spatial dispersal limitation and demographic drift.
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The prominence of and biases in biodiversity and ecosystem functioning research

TL;DR: It is suggested that BEF researchers should direct more effort toward the study of aquatic systems and animal communities, emphasize long-term and trophically complex experiments, employ larger-scale field observational studies and increase the use of integrative and theoretical studies.

Scientific outcome of the IPBES-IPCC co-sponsored workshop on biodiversity and climate change

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Interactive effects of climate change and biodiversity loss on ecosystem functioning.

TL;DR: The results demonstrate that the effects of climate change and biodiversity loss on ecosystems cannot be understood in isolation and interactions between these stressors can be multifaceted.