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List of works by Marcus V Cianciaruso

A forest canopy as a living archipelago: Why phylogenetic isolation may increase and age decrease diversity

scientific article published on 26 November 2018

A global meta-analysis of the relative extent of intraspecific trait variation in plant communities.

scientific article published on 28 September 2015

A year in a Cerrado wet grassland: a non-seasonal island in a seasonal savanna environment.

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Aboveground biomass of functional groups in the ground layer of savannas under different fire frequencies

scientific article published in 2010

Abundance distribution of common and rare plant species of Brazilian savannas along a seasonality gradient

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Abundance of epigaeic arthropods in a Brazilian savanna under different fire frequencies

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Among cradles and museums: seasonally dry forest promotes lineage exchanges between rain forest and savanna

scientific article published on 03 February 2020

Are fire, soil fertility and toxicity, water availability, plant functional diversity, and litter decomposition related in a Neotropical savanna?

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Can we use plant traits and soil characteristics to predict leaf damage in savanna woody species?

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Climate and large-sized trees, but not diversity, drive above-ground biomass in subtropical forests

scientific article published on 25 March 2021

Climate change will drive mammal species loss and biotic homogenization in the Cerrado Biodiversity Hotspot

scientific article published on 14 March 2019

Consequences of Simulated Loss of Open Cerrado Areas to Bird Functional Diversity

Conservation actions based on red lists do not capture the functional and phylogenetic diversity of birds in Brazil

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Current climate, but also long‐term climate changes and human impacts, determine the geographic distribution of European mammal diversity

scientific article published on 13 July 2020

Defaunation and fragmentation erode small mammal diversity dimensions in tropical forests

scientific article published in 2018

Dispersal modes and fruiting periods in hyperseasonal and seasonal savannas, central Brazil

Drafting a Blueprint for Functional and Phylogenetic Diversity Conservation in the Brazilian Cerrado

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Ecological and evolutionary distances from neighbouring plants do not influence leaf herbivory by chewing insects in a Neotropical savanna

scientific article published on 04 January 2022

Eigenvector estimation of phylogenetic and functional diversity

scientific article published in 2011

Extreme drought impacts have been underestimated in grasslands and shrublands globally

scientific article published on 8 January 2024

Flower functional trait responses to restoration time

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Functional and phylogenetic structure of forest and savanna bird assemblages across spatial scales

scholarly article by Fernando L. Sobral & Marcus V. Cianciaruso published 30 June 2015 in Ecography

Functional differentiation between fish assemblages from forested and deforested streams

scientific article published in 2015

Functional diversity and trait–environment relationships of periphytic algae in subtropical floodplain lakes

article published in 2016

Functional diversity of herbaceous species under different fire frequencies in Brazilian savannas

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Functional diversity, soil features and community functioning: a test in a cerrado site

scientific article published on August 1, 2012

Functional diversity: an overview of its history and applicability

Functional traits and ecosystem services in ecological restoration

scientific article published on 04 September 2020

Global and local evolutionary and ecological distinctiveness of terrestrial mammals: identifying priorities across scales

article published in 2015

Global patterns of functional diversity and assemblage structure of island parasitoid faunas

article published in 2015

Global patterns of mammalian co-occurrence: phylogenetic and body size structure within species ranges

Global patterns of phylogenetic beta diversity components in bats

scholarly article by Franciele P. Peixoto et al published 25 November 2013 in Journal of Biogeography

Habitat filtering determines the functional niche occupancy of plant communities worldwide

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Habitat shifts shaping the diversity of a biodiversity hotspot through time: insights from the phylogenetic structure of Caesalpinioideae in the Brazilian Cerrado

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High Loss of Plant Phylogenetic and Functional Diversity Due to Simulated Extinctions of Pollinators and Seed Dispersers in a Tropical Savanna

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How do distinct facets of tree diversity and community assembly respond to environmental variables in the subtropical Atlantic Forest?

scientific article published in 2023

How to live in contrasting habitats? Acquisitive and conservative strategies emerge at inter- and intraspecific levels in savanna and forest woody plants

journal article from 'Perspectives in Plant Ecology, Evolution and Systematics' published in 2018

Including intraspecific variability in functional diversity.

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Influence of fire history and soil properties on plant species richness and functional diversity in a neotropical savanna

scientific article published on 04 September 2013

Influences of multiple anthropogenic disturbances coupled with a tailings dam rupture on spatiotemporal variation in fish assemblages of a tropical river

scientific article published in 2022

Interspecific synchrony is related to body-length similarity in a fish community under prolonged drought conditions

scientific article published on 25 March 2021

Introductions do not compensate for functional and phylogenetic losses following extinctions in insular bird assemblages

scientific article published on 28 June 2016

Leaf decomposition depends on nutritional trait values but increasing trait variability does not always increase decomposition efficiency

scientific article published on 28 April 2021

Leaf habit does not predict leaf functional traits in cerrado woody species

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Multifaceted diversity-area relationships reveal global hotspots of mammalian species, trait and lineage diversity

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Non-native fishes in Brazilian freshwaters: identifying biases and gaps in ecological research

scientific article published in 2023

On dendrograms, ordinations and functional spaces: methodological choices or pitfalls?

scientific article published in 2017

Palm economic and traditional uses, evolutionary history and the IUCN Red List

Phylogenies and traits provide distinct insights about the historical and contemporary assembly of aquatic insect communities

scientific article published on 24 March 2016

Phylogeny, traits, environment, and space in cerrado plant communities at Emas National Park (Brazil)

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Plant functional groups: scientometric analysis focused on removal experimentsPlant functional groups: scientometric analysis focused on removal experiments

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Plant-pollinator coextinctions and the loss of plant functional and phylogenetic diversity.

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Plantminer: A web tool for checking and gathering plant species taxonomic information

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Predicting productivity in tropical reservoirs: The roles of phytoplankton taxonomic and functional diversity

scholarly article by Ana M.C. Santos et al published January 2015 in Ecological Indicators

Pure or mixed plantings equally enhance the recovery of the Atlantic forest

scientific article published on 29 January 2021

Resprouting drives successional pathways and the resilience of Caatinga dry forest in human-modified landscapes

scientific article published on 31 December 2020

Richness and composition of tiger moths (Erebidae: Arctiinae) in a Neotropical savanna: are heterogeneous habitats richer in species?

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Scale‐dependent shifts in functional and phylogenetic structure of Mediterranean island plant communities over two centuries

scientific article published on 23 June 2021

Seasonal variation of a hyperseasonal cerrado in Emas National Park, central Brazil

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Short-term community dynamics in seasonal and hyperseasonal cerrados

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Spatial conservation priorities for top predators reveal mismatches among taxonomic, phylogenetic and functional diversity

scientific article published on 08 November 2014

The influence of fire on phylogenetic and functional structure of woody savannas: Moving from species to individuals

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The role of fire in structuring trait variability in Neotropical savannas

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The role of niche measures in explaining the abundance–distribution relationship in tropical lotic chironomids

There and back to the present: a model‐based framework to estimate phylogenetically constrained alpha diversity gradients

scientific article published on 6 September 2023

Tibouchina papyrus (Pohl) Toledo, 1952 (Melastomataceae): distribution extension to the northern part of Brazilian Cerrado

scientific article published in August 2012

Trait distribution patterns in savanna and forest plant assemblages and their relationship with soil features

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Trait diversity on the phylogeny of cerrado woody species

scholarly article by Marco Antônio Batalha et al published 9 May 2011 in Oikos

Understanding global patterns of mammalian functional and phylogenetic diversity

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Using indicator groups to represent bird phylogenetic and functional diversity

Valuing Ecosystem Services Can Help to Save Seabirds

scientific article published on 16 July 2020

Water temperature and lake size explain Darwin’s conundrum for fish establishment in boreal lakes

scientific article published on 16 October 2020

When the same is not the same: phenotypic variation reveals different plant ecological strategies within species occurring in distinct Neotropical savanna habitats

scientific article published on 04 September 2017

Woody plant species diversity of the coastal forests of Kenya: filling in knowledge gaps in a biodiversity hotspot

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treeNODF: nestedness to phylogenetic, functional and other tree-based diversity metrics

scientific article published in 2014

update: Beyond taxonomical space: large‐scale ecology meets functional and phylogenetic diversity

scientific article published in 2012