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    • Catastrophic wildfires in the Pantanal wetlands as catalysts for transformative change 

      Martins Pereira, Alexandre de Matos; Damasceno-Junior, Geraldo Alves; Libonati, Renata; Anderson, Liana O.; Schlosser de Sá Teles, Jéssica; Villalobos, Roger; y otros autores más (2025-12)
      Catastrophic wildfires, increasingly intensified by climate change and anthropogenic pressures, have emerged as critical drivers of socioecological transformation. This study examines the 2019–2020 wildfires in the Pantanal ...
    • Balancing ecotourism and wildlife management through a conservation behavior approach 

      Chock, Rachel Y.; Bessa, Eduardo; Arteaga-Torres, Josue David; Baker, Liv; Arevalo, J. Edgardo; y otros autores más (2025-02-13)
      Ecotourism promises to reconcile wildlife conservation and human development if negative impacts of human visitation and associated infrastructure can be minimized. Animal behavior studies can be used to identify individual ...
    • Unlocking Tropical Forest Complexity: How Tree Assemblages in Secondary Forests Boost Biodiversity Conservation 

      Souza Oliveira, Maïri; Lenormand, Maxime; Luque, Sandra; Zamora, Nelson A.; Alleaume, Samuel; Aguilar Porras, Adriana C.; Castillo, Marvin U.; Chacón-Madrigal, Eduardo; Delgado, Diego; Hernández Sánchez, Luis Gustavo; Ngo-Bieng, Marie Ange; Quesada-Monge, Ruperto; Solano, Gilberth S.; Zúñiga, Pedro M. (2025-11-10)
      Secondary forests now dominate tropical landscapes and play a crucial role in achieving COP15 conservation objectives. This study develops a replicable national approach to identifying and characterising forest ecosystems, ...
    • Isotope-informed water sources and recharge mechanisms in a tropical karst environment of the Talgua River Basin, Honduras 

      Cardona-Hernández, Jorge; Esquivel-Hernández, Germain; Rebelo Monteiro, Lucilena; Sánchez-Murillo, Ricardo; Cotrim, Marycel E.B; Sánchez-Gutiérrez, Rolando; Birkel, Christian; Peña-Paz, Tania; Benegas-Negri, Laura (2026-02-01)
      Understanding groundwater recharge mechanisms in karst zones is critical for preserving water supply, establishing water-use policies, and monitoring water pollution. In this study, we analyzed the isotope composition (δ2H ...
    • The role of salicylic and jasmonic acid in the induction of resistance in Arabidopsis thaliana against Meloidogyne incognita 

      Martinuz, A.; Sikora, R.A.; Vílchez-Mendoza, Sergio; Schouten, A. (2025-11)
      This study explores the exogenous application of salicylic acid (SA) and methyl jasmonate (MeJA) for inducing systemic resistance toward Meloidogyne incognita in Arabidopsis thaliana, using an axenic split-root system. The ...
    • Strengthening national genebanks through genomics and regional collaboration: Lessons from Latin America and the Caribbean 

      Carvajal-Yepes, M.; Petroli, C.; Correa, M.; Breseghello, F; Tapia, G.; Solano, William (Elsevier, 2026-03)
      Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) is a center of origin and domestication for globally important crops such as cassava, common bean, maize, and potato, all of which are key to food and nutrition security worldwide. ...
    • Agronomic performance of cocoa production type systems in Colombia 

      Hernández-Núñez, Héctor Eduardo; Suárez, Juan Carlos; Andrade, Hernán J; Bernal Núñez, Angie Paola; Gutiérrez, David Ricardo; Gutiérrez, Gustavo Adolfo; Gutiérrez Montes, Isabel A.; Méndez, V. Ernesto; Casanoves, Fernando (PLOS, 2025-12-03)
      Socio-economic and livelihood conditions influence the design of cocoa-based agroforestry systems (AFS), as they determine the selection of accompanying species and the overall productivity of the system. These arrangements ...
    • Developing a core collection for the conservation of Theobroma cacao’s genetic diversity 

      Todd, Evelyn T.; Arigoni, Fabrizio; Holzwarth, James A; Bellanger, Laurence; Descombes, Patrick; Beche, Eduardo; Lass, Tony; Guiltinan, Mark J; Maximova, Siela N; Leandro Muñoz, Mariela E; Mérot, Virginie; Lepelley, Maud; Fillodeau, Audrey (2025-10-08)
      Background. Crop core collections serve as a means of conserving genetic variation and providing a diverse array of accessions for future research and breeding endeavours. Despite the challenges posed by diseases and climate ...
    • From pledges to places: action agendas need spatial data to integrate climate and biodiversity action 

      Hagenström, Paul; Pettorelli, Nathalie; Boran, Idil; Bridgewater, Peter; Delgado Pugley, Deborah; Folkard-Tapp, Hollie; Hsu, Angel; Imbach Bartol, Pablo Andrés; J. Kok, Marcel T; Van Deveer, Stacy D; Widerberg, Oscar; Chan, Sander (Nature, 2025)
      The article underscores the urgent need to integrate spatial data into climate and biodiversity action agendas to ensure effective, verifiable implementation of commitments, particularly by non-state and subnational actors. ...
    • Post-Fire Changes in Soil Chemistry of the Savannas of the Paraguayan Humid Chaco 

      Candia-Díaz, Ana Beatriz; Watler Reyes, William J; Rasche-Álvarez, Jimmy Walter; Laino-Guanes, Rafaela; Rejalaga-Noguera, Larissa Karina (2025-09-30)
      Contradictory results regarding the ef fects of fire on the chemical properties of soil are found in the existing literature. This study evaluated the ef fects of burning on the pH, organic matter (OM), phosphorous (P), ...
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