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Dalton de Souza Amorim
Researcher at Faculdade de Filosofia, Ciências e Letras de Ribeirão Preto
Publications - 116
Citations - 2697
Dalton de Souza Amorim is an academic researcher from Faculdade de Filosofia, Ciências e Letras de Ribeirão Preto. The author has contributed to research in topics: Genus & Mycetophilidae. The author has an hindex of 20, co-authored 108 publications receiving 2437 citations. Previous affiliations of Dalton de Souza Amorim include University of São Paulo & Federal University of Paraíba.
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Xylanases from fungi: properties and industrial applications
Maria de Lourdes Teixeira de Moraes Polizeli,A C S Rizzatti,Rubens Monti,H. F. Terenzi,João Atílio Jorge,Dalton de Souza Amorim +5 more
TL;DR: There has been much industrial interest in xylan and its hydrolytic enzymatic complex, as a supplement in animal feed, for the manufacture of bread, food and drinks, textiles, bleaching of cellulose pulp, ethanol and xylitol production.
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Taxonomic Impediment or Impediment to Taxonomy? A Commentary on Systematics and the Cybertaxonomic-Automation Paradigm
Marcelo R. de Carvalho,Flávio Alicino Bockmann,Dalton de Souza Amorim,Carlos Roberto Ferreira Brandão,Mario de Vivo,José Lima de Figueiredo,Heraldo A. Britski,Mário C. C. de Pinna,Naércio A. Menezes,Fernando P. L. Marques,Nelson Papavero,Eliana M. Cancello,Jorge V. Crisci,John D. McEachran,Robert C. Schelly,John G. Lundberg,Anthony C. Gill,Ralf Britz,Quentin D. Wheeler,Melanie L. J. Stiassny,Lynne R. Parenti,Lawrence M. Page,Ward C. Wheeler,Julián Faivovich,Richard P. Vari,Lance Grande,Christopher J. Humphries,Rob DeSalle,Malte C. Ebach,Gareth Nelson +29 more
TL;DR: Heraldo R. Marques AE Nelson Papavero AE Eliana M. J. Stiassny AE Lynne R. Parenti AE Larry M. Page AE Ward C. Wheeler AE Julian Faivovich AE Richard P. Vari AE Lance Grande AE Chris J. Humphries AE Rob DeSalle AE Malte C. Ebach AE Gareth J. Nelson
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Systematics must Embrace Comparative Biology and Evolution, not Speed and Automation
Marcelo R. de Carvalho,Flávio Alicino Bockmann,Dalton de Souza Amorim,Carlos Roberto Ferreira Brandão +3 more
TL;DR: The current propaganda in favor of automation and pragmatism in systematics is viewed as a distraction from the real issues confronting systematists, who must do more to impede the current trend that has ‘marginalized’ organismal biology in general.
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Remarkable fly (Diptera) diversity in a patch of Costa Rican cloud forest: Why inventory is a vital science
Art Borkent,Brian V. Brown,Peter H. Adler,Dalton de Souza Amorim,Kevin N. Barber,Daniel J. Bickel,Stéphanie Boucher,Scott E. Brooks,John F. Burger,Z. L. Burington,Renato S. Capellari,Daniel N. R. Costa,Jeffrey M. Cumming,Greg Curler,Carl W. Dick,John H. Epler,Eric Fisher,Stephen D. Gaimari,Jon K. Gelhaus,David A. Grimaldi,John M. Hash,Martin Hauser,Heikki Hippa,Sergio Ibáñez-Bernal,Mathias Jaschhof,Elena P. Kameneva,Peter H. Kerr,V. A. Korneyev,Cheslavo A. Korytkowski,Giar-Ann Kung,Gunnar Mikalsen Kvifte,Owen Lonsdale,Stephen A. Marshall,Wayne N. Mathis,Verner Michelsen,Stefan Naglis,Allen L. Norrbom,S. M. Paiero,Thomas Pape,Alessandre Pereira-Colavite,Marc Pollet,Sabrina Rochefort,Alessandra Rung,Justin B. Runyon,Jade Savage,Vera Cristina Silva,Bradley J. Sinclair,Jeffrey H. Skevington,John O. Stireman,John Swann,Pekka Vilkamaa,Terry A. Wheeler,Terry L. Whitworth,Maria Wong,D. Monty Wood,Norman E. Woodley,Tiffany Yau,Thomas J. Zavortink,M. A. Zumbado +58 more
TL;DR: The number of species of Diptera in tropical regions has been severely underestimated and the actual number may surpass the number ofspecies of Coleoptera.