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Milton Tirado
Researcher at University of Texas at Austin
Publications - 19
Citations - 1990
Milton Tirado is an academic researcher from University of Texas at Austin. The author has contributed to research in topics: Species richness & Amazon rainforest. The author has an hindex of 12, co-authored 16 publications receiving 1570 citations.
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Hyperdominance in the Amazonian Tree Flora
Hans ter Steege,Hans ter Steege,Nigel C. A. Pitman,Daniel Sabatier,Christopher Baraloto,Rafael de Paiva Salomão,Juan Ernesto Guevara,Oliver L. Phillips,Carolina V. Castilho,William E. Magnusson,Jean-François Molino,Abel Monteagudo,Percy Núñez Vargas,Juan Carlos Montero,Ted R. Feldpausch,Ted R. Feldpausch,Eurídice N. Honorio Coronado,Timothy J. Killeen,Bonifacio Mostacedo,Rodolfo Vasquez,Rafael L. Assis,Rafael L. Assis,John Terborgh,Florian Wittmann,Ana Andrade,William F. Laurance,Susan G. Laurance,Beatriz Schwantes Marimon,Ben Hur Marimon,Ima Célia Guimarães Vieira,Iêda Leão do Amaral,Roel J. W. Brienen,Hernán Castellanos,Dairon Cárdenas López,Joost F. Duivenvoorden,Hugo Mogollón,Francisca Dionízia de Almeida Matos,Nállarett Dávila,Roosevelt García-Villacorta,Pablo Roberto Stevenson Diaz,Flávia R. C. Costa,Thaise Emilio,Carolina Levis,Juliana Schietti,Priscila Souza,Alfonso Alonso,Francisco Dallmeier,Álvaro Javier Duque Montoya,Maria Teresa Fernandez Piedade,Alejandro Araujo-Murakami,Luzmila Arroyo,Rogério Gribel,Paul V. A. Fine,Carlos A. Peres,Marisol Toledo,A C Gerardo Aymard,Timothy R. Baker,Carlos Cerón,Julien Engel,Terry W. Henkel,Paul J. M. Maas,Pascal Petronelli,Juliana Stropp,Charles E. Zartman,Doug Daly,David A. Neill,Marcos Silveira,Marcos Ríos Paredes,Jérôme Chave,Diogenes de Andrade Lima Filho,Peter M. Jørgensen,Alfredo F. Fuentes,Jochen Schöngart,Fernando Cornejo Valverde,Anthony Di Fiore,E. M. Jimenez,Maria Cristina Peñuela Mora,Juan Fernando Phillips,Gonzalo Rivas,Tinde van Andel,Patricio von Hildebrand,Bruce Hoffman,Egleé L. Zent,Yadvinder Malhi,Adriana Prieto,Agustín Rudas,Ademir R. Ruschell,Natalino Silva,Vincent A. Vos,Stanford Zent,Alexandre Adalardo de Oliveira,Angela Cano Schutz,Therany Gonzales,Marcelo Trindade Nascimento,Hirma Ramírez-Angulo,Rodrigo Sierra,Milton Tirado,Maria Natalia Umaña Medina,Geertje M. F. van der Heijden,Geertje M. F. van der Heijden,César I.A. Vela,Emilio Vilanova Torre,Corine Vriesendorp,Ophelia Wang,Kenneth R. Young,Cláudia Baider,Henrik Balslev,Cid Ferreira,Italo Mesones,Armando Torres-Lezama,Ligia Estela Urrego Giraldo,Roderick Zagt,Miguel Alexiades,Lionel Hernández,Isau Huamantupa-Chuquimaco,William Milliken,Walter Palacios Cuenca,Daniela Pauletto,Elvis H. Valderrama Sandoval,Elvis H. Valderrama Sandoval,Luis Valenzuela Gamarra,Kyle G. Dexter,Kenneth J. Feeley,Kenneth J. Feeley,Gabriela Lopez-Gonzalez,Miles R. Silman +125 more
TL;DR: The finding that Amazonia is dominated by just 227 tree species implies that most biogeochemical cycling in the world’s largest tropical forest is performed by a tiny sliver of its diversity.
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Persistent effects of pre-Columbian plant domestication on Amazonian forest composition
Carolina Levis,Flávia R. C. Costa,Frans Bongers,Marielos Peña-Claros,Charles R. Clement,André Braga Junqueira,Eduardo Góes Neves,Eduardo Kazuo Tamanaha,Fernando O. G. Figueiredo,Rafael de Paiva Salomão,Carolina V. Castilho,William E. Magnusson,Oliver L. Phillips,Juan Ernesto Guevara,Daniel Sabatier,Jean-François Molino,D. Cárdenas López,Abel Monteagudo Mendoza,Nigel C. A. Pitman,Alvaro Duque,P. Núñez Vargas,Charles E. Zartman,Rodolfo Vasquez,Ana Andrade,José Luís Camargo,Ted R. Feldpausch,Susan G. Laurance,William F. Laurance,Timothy J. Killeen,H. E. Mendonça Nascimento,Juan Carlos Montero,Bonifacio Mostacedo,Iêda Leão do Amaral,I. C. Guimarães Vieira,Roel J. W. Brienen,Hernán Castellanos,John Terborgh,M. de Jesus Veiga Carim,J. R. da Silva Guimarães,L. de Souza Coelho,F. D. de Almeida Matos,Florian Wittmann,Hugo Mogollón,Gabriel Damasco,Nállarett Dávila,Roosevelt García-Villacorta,Eurídice N. Honorio Coronado,Thaise Emilio,D. de Andrade Lima Filho,Juliana Schietti,Paolla Gabryelle Cavalcante de Souza,Natalia Targhetta,James A. Comiskey,Beatriz Schwantes Marimon,Ben-Hur Marimon,David A. Neill,Alfonso Alonso,Luzmila Arroyo,Fernanda Carvalho,F. C. de Souza,Francisco Dallmeier,M. P. Pansonato,Joost F. Duivenvoorden,Paul V. A. Fine,Pablo R. Stevenson,Alejandro Araujo-Murakami,Christopher Baraloto,D. D. do Amaral,Julien Engel,Terry W. Henkel,Paul J. M. Maas,Pascal Petronelli,J. D. Cardenas Revilla,Juliana Stropp,Doug Daly,Rogério Gribel,M. Ríos Paredes,Marcos Silveira,Raquel Thomas-Caesar,Timothy R. Baker,N. F. da Silva,Leandro Valle Ferreira,Carlos A. Peres,Miles R. Silman,Carlos Cerón,Fernando Cornejo Valverde,A. Di Fiore,E. M. Jimenez,M. C. Peñuela Mora,Marisol Toledo,Edelcilio Marques Barbosa,L. C. de Matos Bonates,Nicolás Castaño Arboleda,E. de Sousa Farias,Alfredo F. Fuentes,Jean-Louis Guillaumet,P. Møller Jørgensen,Yadvinder Malhi,I. P. de Andrade Miranda,Juan Fernando Phillips,Adriana Prieto,Agustín Rudas,Ademir Roberto Ruschel,Natalino Silva,P. von Hildebrand,Vincent A. Vos,Egleé L. Zent,Stanford Zent,Bruno Barçante Ladvocat Cintra,Marcelo Trindade Nascimento,Alexandre Adalardo de Oliveira,Hirma Ramírez-Angulo,José Ferreira Ramos,Gonzalo Rivas,Jochen Schöngart,Rodrigo Sierra,Milton Tirado,G. M. F. van der Heijden,Emilio Vilanova Torre,Ophelia Wang,Kenneth R. Young,Cláudia Baider,Ángela Cano,William Farfan-Rios,C. Ferreira,Bruce Hoffman,Casimiro Mendoza,Italo Mesones,Armando Torres-Lezama,Maria Natalia Umaña Medina,T. R. van Andel,Daniel Villarroel,Roderick Zagt,Miguel Alexiades,Henrik Balslev,Karina Garcia-Cabrera,T. Gonzales,Lionel Hernández,Isau Huamantupa-Chuquimaco,Angelo Gilberto Manzatto,William Milliken,Walter Palacios Cuenca,Susamar Pansini,Daniela Pauletto,Fredy R. Ramirez Arévalo,N. F. Costa Reis,A. F. Sampaio,L. E. Urrego Giraldo,E. H. Valderrama Sandoval,L. Valenzuela Gamarra,César I.A. Vela,H. ter Steege +151 more
TL;DR: Analysis of plant distributions, archaeological sites, and environmental data indicates that modern tree communities in Amazonia are structured to an important extent by a long history of plant domestication by Amazonian peoples.
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Seasonal drought limits tree species across the Neotropics
Adriane Esquivel-Muelbert,Timothy R. Baker,Kyle G. Dexter,Simon L. Lewis,Simon L. Lewis,Hans ter Steege,Gabriela Lopez-Gonzalez,Abel Monteagudo Mendoza,Roel J. W. Brienen,Ted R. Feldpausch,Nigel C. A. Pitman,Alfonso Alonso,Geertje M. F. van der Heijden,Marielos Peña-Claros,Manuel Ahuite,Miguel Alexiaides,Esteban Alvarez Dávila,Alejandro Araujo Murakami,Luzmila Arroyo,Milton Aulestia,Henrik Balslev,Jorcely Barroso,René G. A. Boot,Ángela Cano,Victor Chama Moscoso,James A. Comiskey,Fernando Cornejo,Francisco Dallmeier,Douglas C. Daly,Nállarett Dávila,Joost F. Duivenvoorden,Álvaro Javier Duque Montoya,Terry L. Erwin,Anthony Di Fiore,Todd S. Fredericksen,Alfredo F. Fuentes,Roosevelt García-Villacorta,Therany Gonzales,Juan Ernesto Guevara Andino,Eurídice N. Honorio Coronado,Isau Huamantupa-Chuquimaco,Rojas Eliana Maria Jiménez,Timothy J. Killeen,Yadvinder Malhi,Casimiro Mendoza,Hugo Mogollón,Peter M. Jørgensen,Juan Carlos Montero,Bonifacio Mostacedo,William Nauray,David A. Neill,Percy Núñez Vargas,Sonia Palacios,Walter Palacios Cuenca,Nadir Pallqui Camacho,Julie Peacock,Juan Fernando Phillips,Georgia Pickavance,Carlos A. Quesada,Hirma Ramírez-Angulo,Zorayda Restrepo,Carlos Reynel Rodriguez,Marcos Ríos Paredes,Maria Cristina Peñuela-Mora,Rodrigo Sierra,Marcos Silveira,Pablo R. Stevenson,Juliana Stropp,John Terborgh,Milton Tirado,Marisol Toledo,Armando Torres-Lezama,María Natalia Umaña,Ligia E. Urrego,Rodolfo Vásquez Martínez,Luis Valenzuela Gamarra,César I.A. Vela,Emilio Vilanova Torre,Vincent A. Vos,Patricio von Hildebrand,Corine Vriesendorp,Ophelia Wang,Kenneth R. Young,Charles E. Zartman,Oliver L. Phillips +84 more
TL;DR: It is found that the distributions of tree taxa are indeed nested along precipitation gradients in the western Neotropics, and the results suggest that the ‘dry tolerance’ hypothesis has broad applicability in the world's most species-rich forests.
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Estimating the global conservation status of more than 15,000 Amazonian tree species
Hans ter Steege,Hans ter Steege,Nigel C. A. Pitman,Timothy J. Killeen,William F. Laurance,Carlos A. Peres,Juan Ernesto Guevara,Rafael de Paiva Salomão,Carolina V. Castilho,Iêda Leão do Amaral,Francisca Dionízia de Almeida Matos,Luiz de Souza Coelho,William E. Magnusson,Oliver L. Phillips,Diogenes de Andrade Lima Filho,Marcelo de Jesus Veiga Carim,Mariana Victória Irume,Maria Pires Martins,Jean-François Molino,Daniel Sabatier,Florian Wittmann,Dairon Cárdenas López,José Renan da Silva Guimarães,Abel Monteagudo Mendoza,Percy Núñez Vargas,Angelo Gilberto Manzatto,Neidiane Farias Costa Reis,John Terborgh,Katia Regina Casula,Juan Carlos Montero,Juan Carlos Montero,Ted R. Feldpausch,Ted R. Feldpausch,Eurídice N. Honorio Coronado,Álvaro Javier Duque Montoya,Charles E. Zartman,Bonifacio Mostacedo,Rodolfo Vasquez,Rafael L. Assis,Marcelo Brilhante de Medeiros,Marcelo F. Simon,Ana Andrade,José Luís Camargo,Susan G. Laurance,Henrique E. M. Nascimento,Beatriz Schwantes Marimon,Ben-Hur Marimon,Flávia R. C. Costa,Natalia Targhetta,Ima Célia Guimarães Vieira,Roel J. W. Brienen,Hernán Castellanos,Joost F. Duivenvoorden,Hugo Mogollón,Maria Teresa Fernandez Piedade,A C Gerardo Aymard,James A. Comiskey,Gabriel Damasco,Nállarett Dávila,Roosevelt García-Villacorta,Pablo Roberto Stevenson Diaz,Alberto Vincentini,Thaise Emilio,Thaise Emilio,Carolina Levis,Juliana Schietti,Priscila Souza,Alfonso Alonso,Francisco Dallmeier,Leandro Valle Ferreira,David A. Neill,Alejandro Araujo-Murakami,Luzmila Arroyo,Fernanda Carvalho,Fernanda Coelho de Souza,Dário Dantas do Amaral,Rogério Gribel,Bruno Garcia Luize,M. P. Pansonato,Eduardo Martins Venticinque,Paul V. A. Fine,Marisol Toledo,Christopher Baraloto,Christopher Baraloto,Carlos Cerón,Julien Engel,Terry W. Henkel,E. M. Jimenez,Paul J. M. Maas,Maria Cristina Peñuela Mora,Pascal Petronelli,Juan David Cardenas Revilla,Marcos Silveira,Juliana Stropp,Raquel Thomas-Caesar,Timothy R. Baker,Doug Daly,Marcos Ríos Paredes,Naara Ferreira da Silva,Alfredo F. Fuentes,Peter M. Jørgensen,Jochen Schöngart,Miles R. Silman,Nicolás Castaño Arboleda,Bruno Barçante Ladvocat Cintra,Fernando Cornejo Valverde,Anthony Di Fiore,Juan Fernando Phillips,Tinde van Andel,Patricio von Hildebrand,Edelcilio Marques Barbosa,Luiz Carlos de Matos Bonates,Deborah de Castro,Emanuelle de Sousa Farias,Therany Gonzales,Jean-Louis Guillaumet,Bruce Hoffman,Yadvinder Malhi,Ires Paula de Andrade Miranda,Adriana Prieto,Agustín Rudas,Ademir R. Ruschell,Natalino Silva,César I.A. Vela,Vincent A. Vos,Egleé L. Zent,Stanford Zent,Ángela Cano,Marcelo Trindade Nascimento,Alexandre Adalardo de Oliveira,Hirma Ramírez-Angulo,José Ferreira Ramos,Rodrigo Sierra,Milton Tirado,Maria Natalia Umaña Medina,Geertje M. F. van der Heijden,Emilio Vilanova Torre,Corine Vriesendorp,Ophelia Wang,Kenneth R. Young,Cláudia Baider,Henrik Balslev,Natalia de Castro,William Farfan-Rios,Cid Ferreira,Casimiro Mendoza,Italo Mesones,Armando Torres-Lezama,Ligia Estela Urrego Giraldo,Daniel Villarroel,Roderick Zagt,Miguel Alexiades,Karina Garcia-Cabrera,Lionel Hernández,Isau Huamantupa-Chuquimaco,William Milliken,Walter Palacios Cuenca,Susamar Pansini,Daniela Pauletto,Freddy Ramirez Arevalo,Adeilza Felipe Sampaio,Elvis H. Valderrama Sandoval,Elvis H. Valderrama Sandoval,Luis Valenzuela Gamarra +163 more
TL;DR: A gap analysis suggests that existing Amazonian protected areas and indigenous territories will protect viable populations of most threatened species if these areas suffer no further degradation, highlighting the key roles that protected areas, indigenous peoples, and improved governance can play in preventing large-scale extinctions in the tropics in this century.
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Species distribution modelling: Contrasting presence-only models with plot abundance data
Vitor Hugo Freitas Gomes,Vitor Hugo Freitas Gomes,Stéphanie D. Ijff,Niels Raes,Iêda Leão do Amaral,Rafael de Paiva Salomão,Luiz de Souza Coelho,Francisca Dionízia de Almeida Matos,Carolina V. Castilho,Diogenes de Andrade Lima Filho,Dairon Cárdenas López,Juan Ernesto Guevara,Juan Ernesto Guevara,William E. Magnusson,Oliver L. Phillips,Florian Wittmann,Florian Wittmann,Marcelo de Jesus Veiga Carim,Maria Pires Martins,Mariana Victória Irume,Daniel Sabatier,Jean-François Molino,Olaf Bánki,José Renan da Silva Guimarães,Nigel C. A. Pitman,Maria Teresa Fernandez Piedade,Abel Monteagudo Mendoza,Bruno Garcia Luize,Eduardo Martins Venticinque,Evlyn Márcia Moraes de Leão Novo,Percy Núñez Vargas,Thiago Sanna Freire Silva,Angelo Gilberto Manzatto,John Terborgh,Neidiane Farias Costa Reis,Juan Carlos Montero,Katia Regina Casula,Beatriz Schwantes Marimon,Ben Hur Marimon,Eurídice N. Honorio Coronado,Eurídice N. Honorio Coronado,Ted R. Feldpausch,Alvaro Duque,Charles E. Zartman,Nicolás Castaño Arboleda,Timothy J. Killeen,Bonifacio Mostacedo,Rodolfo Vasquez,Jochen Schöngart,Rafael L. Assis,Marcelo Brilhante de Medeiros,Marcelo F. Simon,Ana Andrade,William F. Laurance,José Luís Camargo,Layon Oreste Demarchi,Susan G. Laurance,Emanuelle de Sousa Farias,Henrique E. M. Nascimento,Juan David Cardenas Revilla,Adriano Costa Quaresma,Flávia R. C. Costa,Ima Célia Guimarães Vieira,Bruno Barçante Ladvocat Cintra,Bruno Barçante Ladvocat Cintra,Hernán Castellanos,Roel J. W. Brienen,Pablo R. Stevenson,Yuri Oliveira Feitosa,Joost F. Duivenvoorden,Gerardo Aymard,Hugo Mogollón,Natalia Targhetta,James A. Comiskey,James A. Comiskey,Alberto Vicentini,Aline Lopes,Gabriel Damasco,Nállarett Dávila,Roosevelt García-Villacorta,Roosevelt García-Villacorta,Carolina Levis,Carolina Levis,Juliana Schietti,Priscila Souza,Thaise Emilio,Thaise Emilio,Alfonso Alonso,David A. Neill,Francisco Dallmeier,Leandro Valle Ferreira,Alejandro Araujo-Murakami,Daniel Praia,Dário Dantas do Amaral,Fernanda Carvalho,Fernanda Carvalho,Fernanda Coelho de Souza,Fernanda Coelho de Souza,Kenneth J. Feeley,Kenneth J. Feeley,Luzmila Arroyo,Marcelo Petratti Pansonato,Marcelo Petratti Pansonato,Rogério Gribel,Boris Villa,Juan Carlos Licona,Paul V. A. Fine,Carlos Cerón,Christopher Baraloto,E. M. Jimenez,Juliana Stropp,Julien Engel,Julien Engel,Marcos Silveira,Maria Cristina Peñuela Mora,Pascal Petronelli,Paul J. M. Maas,Raquel Thomas-Caesar,Terry W. Henkel,Doug Daly,Marcos Ríos Paredes,Timothy R. Baker,Alfredo F. Fuentes,Alfredo F. Fuentes,Carlos A. Peres,Jérôme Chave,José Luís Marcelo Peña,Kyle G. Dexter,Kyle G. Dexter,Miles R. Silman,Peter M. Jørgensen,Toby Pennington,Anthony Di Fiore,Fernando Cornejo Valverde,Juan Fernando Phillips,Gonzalo Rivas-Torres,Gonzalo Rivas-Torres,Patricio von Hildebrand,Tinde van Andel,Ademir Roberto Ruschel,Adriana Prieto,Agustín Rudas,Bruce Hoffman,César I.A. Vela,Edelcilio Marques Barbosa,Egleé L. Zent,George Pepe Gallardo Gonzales,Hilda Paulette Dávila Doza,Ires Paula de Andrade Miranda,Jean Louis Guillaumet,Linder Felipe Mozombite Pinto,Luiz Carlos de Matos Bonates,Natalino Silva,Ricardo Zárate Gómez,Stanford Zent,Therany Gonzales,Vincent A. Vos,Yadvinder Malhi,Alexandre Adalardo de Oliveira,Ángela Cano,Bianca Weiss Albuquerque,Corine Vriesendorp,Diego Correa,Diego Correa,Emilio Vilanova Torre,Emilio Vilanova Torre,Geertje M. F. van der Heijden,Hirma Ramírez-Angulo,José Ferreira Ramos,Kenneth R. Young,Maíra da Rocha,Marcelo Trindade Nascimento,Maria Natalia Umaña Medina,Maria Natalia Umaña Medina,Milton Tirado,Ophelia Wang,Rodrigo Sierra,Armando Torres-Lezama,Casimiro Mendoza,Cid Ferreira,Cláudia Baider,Daniel Villarroel,Henrik Balslev,Italo Mesones,Ligia Estela Urrego Giraldo,Luisa Fernanda Casas,Manuel Augusto Ahuite Reategui,Reynaldo Linares-Palomino,Roderick Zagt,Sasha Cárdenas,William Farfan-Rios,Adeilza Felipe Sampaio,Daniela Pauletto,Elvis H. Valderrama Sandoval,Elvis H. Valderrama Sandoval,Freddy Ramirez Arevalo,Isau Huamantupa-Chuquimaco,Karina Garcia-Cabrera,Lionel Hernández,Luis Valenzuela Gamarra,Miguel Alexiades,Susamar Pansini,Walter Palacios Cuenca,William Milliken,Joana Ricardo,Gabriela Lopez-Gonzalez,Edwin Pos,Edwin Pos,Hans ter Steege,Hans ter Steege +209 more
TL;DR: This pipeline provides a conservative estimate of a species’ area of occupancy, within an area slightly larger than its extent of occurrence, compatible to e.g. IUCN red list assessments.