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Fernando Z. Vaz-de-Mello
Researcher at Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso
Publications - 205
Citations - 3923
Fernando Z. Vaz-de-Mello is an academic researcher from Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso. The author has contributed to research in topics: Scarabaeinae & Dung beetle. The author has an hindex of 26, co-authored 176 publications receiving 3023 citations. Previous affiliations of Fernando Z. Vaz-de-Mello include Pedagogical and Technological University of Colombia & Universidade Federal de Viçosa.
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Anthropogenic disturbance in tropical forests can double biodiversity loss from deforestation
Jos Barlow,Jos Barlow,Jos Barlow,Gareth D. Lennox,Joice Ferreira,Erika Berenguer,Alexander C. Lees,Alexander C. Lees,Ralph Charles Mac Nally,James Robertson Thomson,James Robertson Thomson,Silvio Frosini de Barros Ferraz,Julio Louzada,Julio Louzada,Victor H. F. Oliveira,Victor H. F. Oliveira,Luke Parry,Luke Parry,Ricardo R. C. Solar,Ima Célia Guimarães Vieira,Luiz E. O. C. Aragão,Luiz E. O. C. Aragão,Rodrigo Anzolin Begotti,Rodrigo Fagundes Braga,Thiago Moreira Cardoso,Raimundo Cosme de Oliveira,Carlos Souza,Nárgila G. Moura,Nárgila G. Moura,Sâmia Nunes,João V. Siqueira,Renata Pardini,Juliana M. Silveira,Juliana M. Silveira,Fernando Z. Vaz-de-Mello,Ruan Carlo Stulpen Veiga,Adriano Venturieri,Toby A. Gardner,Toby A. Gardner +38 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors used a large data set of plants, birds and dung beetles (1,538, 460 and 156 species, respectively) sampled in 36 catchments in the Brazilian state of Para.
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A multilingual key to the genera and subgenera of the subfamily Scarabaeinae of the New World (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae)
TL;DR: A multilingual (English, Portuguese, Spanish, Dutch and French) key to the 119 currently recognized genera and subgenera of scarabaeine dung beetles occurring in the New World is presented.
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A social and ecological assessment of tropical land uses at multiple scales: the Sustainable Amazon Network
Toby A. Gardner,Toby A. Gardner,Joice Ferreira,Jos Barlow,Alexander C. Lees,Luke Parry,Ima Célia Guimarães Vieira,Erika Berenguer,Ricardo Abramovay,Alexandre Aleixo,Christian B. Andretti,Luiz E. O. C. Aragão,Ivanei S. Araujo,Williams Souza de Ávila,Richard D. Bardgett,Mateus Batistella,Rodrigo Anzolin Begotti,Troy Patrick Beldini,Driss Ezzine de Blas,Rodrigo Fagundes Braga,Danielle L. Braga,Janaina Gomes de Brito,Plínio Barbosa de Camargo,Fabiane Campos dos Santos,Vívian Campos de Oliveira,Amanda Cardoso Nunes Cordeiro,Thiago Moreira Cardoso,Déborah Reis de Carvalho,Sergio Castelani,Júlio C M Chaul,Carlos Eduardo Pellegrino Cerri,Francisco de Assis Costa,Carla Daniele Furtado da Costa,Emilie Coudel,Emilie Coudel,Alexandre Camargo Coutinho,Dênis Antônio da Cunha,Álvaro de Oliveira D'Antona,Joelma Dezincourt,Karina Dias-Silva,Mariana Regina Durigan,Júlio César Dalla Mora Esquerdo,José Gustavo Féres,Silvio Frosini de Barros Ferraz,Amanda Estefânia de Melo Ferreira,Ana Carolina Fiorini,Lenise Vargas Flores da Silva,Fábio S. Frazão,Rachel Garrett,Alessandra dos Santos Gomes,Karoline da Silva Gonçalves,José Benito Guerrero,Neusa Hamada,Robert M. Hughes,Danilo Carmago Igliori,Ederson da Conceição Jesus,Leandro Juen,Miércio Júnior,José Max Barbosa de Oliveira Junior,Raimundo Cosme de Oliveira Junior,Carlos Souza Junior,Phil Kaufmann,Vanesca Korasaki,Cecília Gontijo Leal,Rafael P. Leitão,Natália Lima,Maria de Fátima Lopes Almeida,Reinaldo Lourival,Julio Louzada,Ralph Charles Mac Nally,Sébastien Marchand,Márcia Motta Maués,Fatima Maria de Souza Moreira,Carla Morsello,Nárgila G. Moura,Jorge Luiz Nessimian,Sâmia Nunes,Victor H. F. Oliveira,Renata Pardini,Heloisa Correia Pereira,Paulo Santos Pompeu,Carla R. Ribas,Felipe Rossetti,Fernando A. Schmidt,Rodrigo Ferreira da Silva,Regina Célia Viana Martins da Silva,Thiago Fonseca Morello Ramalho da Silva,Juliana M. Silveira,João V. Siqueira,Teotonio Soares de Carvalho,Ricardo R. C. Solar,Ricardo R. C. Solar,Nicola Savério Holanda Tancredi,James Robertson Thomson,Patricia Carignano Torres,Fernando Z. Vaz-de-Mello,Ruan Carlo Stulpen Veiga,Adriano Venturieri,Cecilia Fadigas Viana,Diana Weinhold,Ronald Zanetti,Jansen Zuanon +101 more
TL;DR: The Sustainable Amazon Network (Rede Amazônia Sustentável, RAS), a multidisciplinary research initiative involving more than 30 partner organizations working to assess both social and ecological dimensions of land-use sustainability in eastern Brazilian Amazonia, is presented.
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Selecting terrestrial arthropods as indicators of small-scale disturbance: A first approach in the Brazilian Atlantic Forest
Marcio Uehara-Prado,Juliana O. Fernandes,Ayr de Moura Bello,Glauco Machado,Adalberto J. Santos,Fernando Z. Vaz-de-Mello,André V. L. Freitas +6 more
TL;DR: In this article, the effects of small-scale disturbance on terrestrial arthropods and select groups that could be used as ecological indicators in the Brazilian Atlantic Forest were assessed, and the abundance of exotic species was higher in the disturbed site, and this pattern seems to be an adequate indicator of anthropogenic disturbance.
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Trait-dependent response of dung beetle populations to tropical forest conversion at local and regional scales
Elizabeth Nichols,Elizabeth Nichols,María Uriarte,Daniel E. Bunker,Mario E. Favila,Eleanor M. Slade,Kevina Vulinec,Trond H. Larsen,Fernando Z. Vaz-de-Mello,Julio Louzada,Shahid Naeem,Sacha Spector +11 more
TL;DR: The ability of species' traits to explain population trends and suggest several ways to strengthen trait-response models are discussed.