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List of works by Paulo A.V. Borges

A Bridge Too Far? An Integrative Framework Linking Classical Protist Taxonomy and Metabarcoding in Lower Termites

scientific article published on 08 November 2018

A Small-Scale Analysis of Elevational Species Richness and Beta Diversity Patterns of Arthropods on an Oceanic Island (Terceira, Azores)

scientific article published on 15 October 2021

A combined field survey and molecular identification protocol for comparing forest arthropod biodiversity across spatial scales

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A comparative analysis of terrestrial arthropod assemblages from a relict forest unveils historical extinctions and colonization differences between two oceanic islands.

scientific article published on 25 April 2018

A comprehensive compilation of Iberian Medusozoan data: Diversity, ecology, and omics insights

scientific article published in 2024

A database of functional traits for spiders from native forests of the Iberian Peninsula and Macaronesia

scientific article published on 30 April 2020

A multitaxa approach to biodiversity inventory in Matela protected area (Terceira, Azores, Portugal)

scientific article published on 8 April 2024

A new species of Tarphius Erichson, 1845 (Coleoptera: Zopheridae) from North Africa and notes on an Iberian species

scientific article (publication date: 13 February 2013)

A novel morphological phenotype does not ensure reduced biotic resistance on an oceanic island

scientific article published on 04 January 2022

A roadmap for island biology: 50 fundamental questions after 50 years of The Theory of Island Biogeography

scholarly article by Jairo Patiño et al published 20 March 2017 in Journal of Biogeography

A spatial scale assessment of habitat effects on arthropod communities of an oceanic island

scientific article published in 2009

A unified model of species abundance, genetic diversity, and functional diversity reveals the mechanisms structuring ecological communities

scientific article published in 2021

Abundance, spatial variance and occupancy: arthropod species distribution in the Azores.

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An updated checklist to the biodiversity data of ladybeetles (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) of the Azores Archipelago (Portugal)

scientific article published on 16 December 2021

Annotated checklist of aquatic beetles (Coleoptera) and true bugs (Heteroptera) in the Azores Islands: new records and corrections of colonization status

scientific article published on 22 November 2017

Arthropod assemblage homogenization in oceanic islands: the role of indigenous and exotic species under landscape disturbance

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Arthropod community structure in pastures of an island archipelago (Azores): looking for local-regional species richness patterns at fine-scales.

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Arthropod diversity in two Historic Gardens in the Azores, Portugal

scientific article published on 06 August 2020

Arthropods and other biota associated with the Azorean trees and shrubs: Laurus azorica (Seub) Franco (Magnoliophyta, Magnoliopsida, Laurales, Lauraceae)

scientific article published on 10 May 2022

Arthropods as surrogates of diversity at different spatial scales

Assessing the areas under risk of invasion within islands through potential distribution modelling: The case of Pittosporum undulatum in São Miguel, Azores

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Assessing the completeness of bryophytes inventories: an oceanic island as a case study (Terceira, Azorean archipelago)

Assessing the conservation status of the strict endemic Desertas wolf spider, Hogna ingens (Araneae, Lycosidae)

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Assessing the effects of climate change on arthropod abundance in Azorean pastures: PASTURCLIM project's baseline monitoring data

scientific article published in 2023

Bees of the Azores: an annotated checklist (Apidae, Hymenoptera)

scientific article (publication date: 3 January 2017)

Beyond the Last Glacial Maximum: Island endemism is best explained by long-lasting archipelago configurations

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Biogeographical kinetics on an island volcano (Capelinhos, Azores): fast colonisation rates and dominance of arthropod exotic species

scholarly article by Simone Fattorini & Paulo A.V. Borges published 19 September 2011 in Insect Conservation and Diversity

Biological Integrity of Azorean Native Forests Is Better Measured in Cold Season

scientific article published in 2023

Biota from the coastal wetlands of Praia da Vitória (Terceira, Azores, Portugal): Part 4 - Vascular plants

scientific article published on 18 October 2019

Biota of coastal wetlands of Praia da Vitória (Terceira Island, Azores): Part 2 - Bryophytes

scientific article published on 01 July 2019

Biotic integrity of the arthropod communities in the natural forests of Azores

article published in 2006

Birds from the Azores: An updated list with some comments on species distribution

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Brazilian cave heritage under siege

scientific article published on 18 March 2022

Building a Robust, Densely-Sampled Spider Tree of Life for Ecosystem Research

scientific article published in 2020

Canopy insect herbivores in the Azorean Laurisilva forests: key host plant species in a highly generalist insect community

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Cave microbial community composition in oceanic islands: disentangling the effect of different colored mats in diversity patterns of Azorean lava caves

scientific article published on 11 November 2015

Children's preferences for less diverse greenspaces do not disprove biophilia

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Climate threat on the Macaronesian endemic bryophyte flora.

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Coefficient shifts in geographical ecology: an empirical evaluation of spatial and non-spatial regression

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Collective and harmonised high throughput barcoding of insular arthropod biodiversity: toward a Genomic Observatories Network for islands

scientific article published in 2022

Comparative phylogeography of endemic Azorean arthropods

scientific article published on 11 November 2015

Comparison of Bacterial Diversity in Azorean and Hawai'ian Lava Cave Microbial Mats

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Consistency of impact assessment protocols for non-native species

scientific article published in 2019

Cryptic diversity in the Azorean beetle genus Tarphius Erichson, 1845 (Coleoptera: Zopheridae): An integrative taxonomic approach with description of four new species

scientific article (publication date: 23 February 2017)

Cómo la Macaronesia ha influido en nuestra perspectiva sobre los ecosistemas insulares

Designing a survey protocol to overcome the Wallacean shortfall: a working guide using bryophyte distribution data on Terceira Island (Azores)

scientific article published in 2011

Development of 28 polymorphic microsatellite markers for the endemic Azorean spider Sancus acoreensis (Araneae, Tetragnathidae)

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Differential survival and reproduction in colour forms ofPhilaenus spumariusgive new insights to the study of its balanced polymorphism

scientific article published in 2015

Dispersal ability determines the scaling properties of species abundance distributions: a case study using arthropods from the Azores

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Dispersal syndromes are poorly associated with climatic niche differences in the Azorean seed plants

scientific article published on 09 June 2021

Distribution of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) in Terceira and São Miguel Islands (Azores)

scientific article published on 01 April 2020

Drivers of diversity in Macaronesian spiders and the role of species extinctions

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Drivers of extinction: the case of Azorean beetles.

scientific article published on June 2015

Effects of climate change on the distribution of indigenous species in oceanic islands (Azores)

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Environmental factors driving arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal communities associated with endemic woody plant Picconiaazorica on native forest of Azores

Evaluating the performance of species richness estimators: sensitivity to sample grain size.

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Evidence for multiple founding lineages and genetic admixture in the evolution of species within an oceanic island weevil (Coleoptera, Curculionidae) super-radiation

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Extension of the gambin model to multimodal species abundance distributions

scientific article published in 2018

Extinction debt on oceanic islands

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First finding of <i>Sophonia orientalis</i> (Matsumura) in the Azores

scientific article published in 2021

Flowering Coriander (Coriandrum sativum) Strips Do Not Enhance Ecosystem Services in Azorean Orchards

scientific article published in 2023

Functional biogeography of oceanic islands and the scaling of functional diversity in the Azores.

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Fundamental research questions in subterranean biology

scientific article published on 25 August 2020

Gains and losses in ecosystem services and disservices after converting native forest to agricultural land on an oceanic island

scientific article published in 2023

Global Island Monitoring Scheme (GIMS): a proposal for the long-term coordinated survey and monitoring of native island forest biota

Habitat filtering and inferred dispersal ability condition across‐scale species turnover and rarity in Macaronesian island spider assemblages

scientific article published in 2021

Harmonia axyridis: What will stop the invader?

How do different dispersal modes shape the species-area relationship? Evidence for between-group coherence in the Macaronesian flora

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Impact of introduced nest predators on insular endemic birds: the case of the Azores Woodpigeon (Columba palumbus azorica)

scientific article published on 25 August 2020

Impact of land-use change on flower-visiting insect communities on an oceanic island

article by Ana Picanço et al published 19 January 2017 in Insect Conservation and Diversity

Implications of climate change to the design of protected areas: The case study of small islands (Azores).

scientific article published on 13 June 2019

Influence of Climate Variability and Soil Fertility on the Forage Quality and Productivity in Azorean Pastures

scientific article published in 2022

Insect occurrence in agricultural land‐uses depends on realized niche and geographic range properties

scientific article published on 29 July 2020

Integration of non-indigenous species within the interspecific abundance–occupancy relationship

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International scientists formulate a roadmap for insect conservation and recovery

scientific article published on 01 February 2020

Invasibility and species richness of island endemic arthropods: a general model of endemic vs. exotic species

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Measurements of area and the (island) species-area relationship: new directions for an old pattern

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Measuring the Impact of Conservation: The Growing Importance of Monitoring Fauna, Flora and Funga

scientific article published in 2022

Modeling directional spatio-temporal processes in island biogeography

scientific article published on 3 October 2015

Monitoring Arthropods in Azorean Agroecosystems: the project AGRO-ECOSERVICES

scientific article published on 09 December 2021

Monitoring Arthropods in maize and pasture fields in São Miguel and São Jorge Islands: IPM-Popillia Project

scientific article published in 2023

Monitoring arthropods under the scope of LIFE-SNAILS project: I - Santa Maria Island baseline data with implementation of the Index of Biotic Integrity

scientific article published in 2024

Monitoring arthropods under the scope of the LIFE-BEETLES project: I - Baseline data with implementation of the Index of Biotic Integrity

scientific article published in 2024

Monitoring ten insect pests in selected orchards in three Azorean Islands: The project CUARENTAGRI

scientific article published in March 2023

MtDNA metagenomics reveals large-scale invasion of belowground arthropod communities by introduced species.

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Multimodal species abundance distributions: a deconstruction approach reveals the processes behind the pattern

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Nest predation of Cory's shearwater Calonectris borealis (Aves, Procellariiformes) by introduced mammals on Terceira Island, Azores

scientific article published on 22 December 2023

New data on polymorphism of the meadow spittlebug Philaenus spumarius (L.) (Hemiptera: Aphrophoridae) from the island of São Miguel (Azores)

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New records and detailed distribution and abundance of selected arthropod species collected between 1999 and 2011 in Azorean native forests

scientific article (publication date: 2016)

New records of rove-beetles (Insecta, Coleoptera, Staphylinidae) for Azores Islands (Portugal)

scientific article published on 19 July 2022

New records, detailed distribution and abundance of rove-beetles (Insecta, Coleoptera, Staphylinidae) collected between 1990 and 2015 in Azores (Portugal) with an updated checklist

scientific article published on 24 February 2022

Oceanic island biogeography through the lens of the general dynamic model: assessment and prospect

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On the endemic spider species of the genus Savigniorrhipis Wunderlich, 1992 (Araneae: Linyphiidae) in the Azores (Portugal), with description of a new species

scientific article (publication date: 5 December 2013)

On three endemic species of the linyphiid spider genus Canariphantes Wunderlich, 1992 (Araneae, Linyphiidae) from the Azores archipelago

scientific article (publication date: 28 July 2014)

Partitioning taxon, phylogenetic and functional beta diversity into replacement and richness difference components

scholarly article by Pedro Cardoso et al published 4 December 2013 in Journal of Biogeography

Phylogeography and molecular phylogeny of Macaronesian island Tarphius (Coleoptera: Zopheridae): why are there so few species in the Azores?

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Potential distribution and cost estimation of the damage caused by Cryptotermes brevis (Isoptera: Kalotermitidae) in the Azores

scientific article published on August 2014

Ranking protected areas in the Azores using standardised sampling of soil epigean arthropods

Rapid Biodiversity Assessment, Faunistics And Description Of A New Spider Species (Araneae) From Desertas Islands And Madeira (Portugal)

scientific article published on 30 December 2013

Response of Common and Rare Beetle Species to Tree Species and Vertical Stratification in a Floodplain Forest

scientific article published in 2022

SLAM Project - Long Term Ecological Study of the Impacts of Climate Change in the Natural Forest of Azores: II - A survey of exotic arthropods in disturbed forest habitats

scientific article published on 29 March 2022

SLAM Project - Long Term Ecological Study of the Impacts of Climate Change in the Natural Forest of Azores: III - Testing the impact of edge effects in a native forest of Terceira Island

scientific article published on 16 June 2022

SLAM Project - Long Term Ecological Study of the Impacts of Climate Change in the natural forest of Azores: I - the spiders from native forests of Terceira and Pico Islands (2012-2019)

scientific article published on 01 September 2021

SLAM Project - Long Term Ecological Study of the Impacts of Climate Change in the natural forest of Azores: IV - The spiders of Terceira and Pico Islands (2019-2021) and general diversity patterns after ten years of sampling

scientific article published in 2022

SLAM Project - Long Term Ecological Study of the Impacts of Climate Change in the natural forest of Azores: VI - Inventory of Arthropods of Azorean Urban Gardens

scientific article published on 19 January 2023

SLAM Project - Long Term Ecological Study of the Impacts of Climate Change in the natural forests of Azores: V - New records of terrestrial arthropods after ten years of SLAM sampling

scientific article published in 2022

Selection of priority areas for arthropod conservation in the Azores archipelago

Spatial scaling of species abundance distributions

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Species composition of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi differ in semi-natural and intensively managed pastures in an isolated oceanic island (Terceira, Azores)

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Species conservation profile of the cave spider Turinyphia cavernicola (Araneae, Linyphiidae) from Terceira Island, Azores, Portugal

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Species conservation profiles of endemic spiders (Araneae) from Madeira and Selvagens archipelagos, Portugal.

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Spider biodiversity patterns and their conservation in the Azorean archipelago, with descriptions of new species

scientific article published in 2008

Standardised arthropod (Arthropoda) inventory across natural and anthropogenic impacted habitats in the Azores archipelago

scientific article published on 10 March 2021

Standardised inventories of spiders (Arachnida, Araneae) of Macaronesia II: The native forests and dry habitats of Madeira archipelago (Madeira and Porto Santo islands)

scientific article published on 14 January 2020

Standardised inventories of spiders (Arachnida, Araneae) of Macaronesia III: dry habitats of Cabo Verde Archipelago (São Vicente and Santo Antão)

scientific article published in 2024

Surveying Cory Shearwater colonies with camera traps and identifying potential invasive nest predators

scientific article published in 2023

Symbiotic flagellate protists as cryptic drivers of adaptation and invasiveness of the subterranean termite Reticulitermes grassei Clément.

scientific article published on 10 May 2018

Terra Nostra Garden 2023 dataset of Camellia species, hybrids and their cultivars (Azores, Portugal)

scientific article published in 2023

Testing a global standard for quantifying species recovery and assessing conservation impact

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Testing the performance of beta diversity measures based on incidence data: the robustness to undersampling

article by Pedro Cardoso et al published November 2009 in Diversity and Distributions

The Azorean Biodiversity Portal: An internet database for regional biodiversity outreach

scholarly article by PAULO A.V. BORGES et al published 20 December 2010 in Systematics and Biodiversity

The MOVECLIM – AZORES project: Bryophytes from Terceira Island along an elevation gradient

scientific article published in 2024

The Role of Small Lowland Patches of Exotic Forests as Refuges of Rare Endemic Azorean Arthropods

scientific article published on 17 September 2021

The colonisation of exotic species does not have to trigger faunal homogenisation: lessons from the assembly patterns of arthropods on oceanic islands.

scientific article published on 29 May 2015

The database of the PREDICTS (Projecting Responses of Ecological Diversity In Changing Terrestrial Systems) project

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The effects of land-use change on arthropod richness and abundance on Santa Maria Island (Azores): unmanaged plantations favour endemic beetles

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The gambin model provides a superior fit to species abundance distributions with a single free parameter: evidence, implementation and interpretation

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The iterative process of plant species inventorying for obtaining reliable biodiversity patterns

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The role of plant fidelity and land-use changes on island exotic and indigenous canopy spiders at local and regional scales

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The subterranean fauna of a biodiversity hotspot region - Portugal: an overview and its conservation

scientific article published in January 2011

Topography-driven isolation, speciation and a global increase of endemism with elevation

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Towards evidence‐based conservation of subterranean ecosystems

scientific article published on 22 March 2022

Unifying macroecology and macroevolution to answer fundamental questions about biodiversity

scientific article published on 6 November 2019

Use of arthropod rarity for area prioritisation: insights from the Azorean Islands.

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Using taxonomically unbiased criteria to prioritize resource allocation for oceanic island species conservation

scientific article published on 27 February 2010

Volcanic caves: priorities for conserving the Azorean endemic troglobiont species

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Wildlife inventory from camera-trapping surveys in the Azores (Pico and Terceira islands)

scientific article published on 24 January 2020