Emilio M. Bruna

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• A proposal to advance theory and promote collaboration in tropical biology by supporting replications
• Assessing the effect of article processing charges on the geographic diversity of authors using Elsevier’s ‘Mirror Journal’ system
• Delayed effects of climate on vital rates lead to demographic divergence in Amazonian forest fragments
• Disentangling the influence of water limitation and simultaneous above and belowground herbivory on plant tolerance and resistance to stress
• Effects of experimental nitrogen enrichment on soil properties and litter decomposition in a Neotropical savanna
• Effects of experimental nitrogen enrichment on soil properties and litter decomposition in a Neotropical savanna
• refsplitr: Author name disambiguation, author georeferencing, and mapping of coauthorship networks with Web of Science data
• Tropical biology and conservation in the time of the COVID-19 pandemic
• Adaptive foraging of leaf-cutter ants to spatiotemporal changes in resource availability in Neotropical savannas
• Biotropica: The next 50 years
• Emilio Bruna
• Towards a unified framework for connectivity that disentangles movement and mortality in space and time
• Do an ecosystem engineer and environmental gradient act independently or in concert to shape juvenile plant communities? Tests with the leaf-cutter ant Atta laevigata in a Neotropical savanna
• Editorial board members are a non-random sample of ecological experts
• Lack of science support fails Brazil
• A persistent lack of international representation on editorial boards in environmental biology
• A whole-plant perspective reveals unexpected impacts of above- and belowground herbivores on plant growth and defense
• Biotic drivers of seedling establishment in Neotropical savannas: selective granivory and seedling herbivory by leaf-cutter ants as an ecological filter
• Evaluating conceptual models of landscape change
• Invasive New U.S. Visa Rules Hurt Americans Too
• Seasonality, diaspore traits and the structure of plant-frugivore networks in Neotropical savanna forest
• Seed removal patterns of pioneer trees in an agricultural landscape
• The contribution of theory and experiments to conservation in fragmented landscapes
• A Balanced Data Archiving Policy for Long-Term Studies
• A new data archiving policy for extitBiotropica
• Biotropica renames its ‘Outstanding Paper’ awards for two pioneering scientists
• Is There a Temperate Bias in Our Understanding of How Climate Change Will Alter Plant-Herbivore Interactions? A Meta-analysis of Experimental Studies
• Land use, fallow period and the recovery of a Caatinga forest
• Neotropical White-sand Forests: Origins, Ecology and Conservation of a Unique Rain Forest Environment
• Roads increase population growth rates of a native leaf-cutter ant in Neotropical savannahs
• Context-dependent outcomes of mutualistic interactions
• Context-dependent outcomes of mutualistic interactions
• A Word from the Editor-in-Chief
• Biotropica to Become an ‘Online‐Only’ Journal in 2015
• Effect of mutualist partner identity on plant demography
• Fauna in decline: Meek shall inherit
• On Identifying Rising Stars in Ecology
• The role of roadsides in conserving Cerrado plant diversity
• The Scientific Impact of Nations: Journal Placement and Citation Performance
• Women are underrepresented on the editorial boards of journals in environmental biology and natural resource management
• Abiotic and Biotic Influences on Early-Stage Survival in Two Shade-Tolerant Tree Species in Brazil's Atlantic Forest
• Fire drives the reproductive responses of herbaceous plants in a Neotropical swamp
• Low plant density enhances gene dispersal in the Amazonian understory herb Heliconia acuminata
• Seedling co-tolerance of multiple stressors in a disturbed tropical floodplain forest
• Arthropod responses to the experimental isolation of Amazonian forest fragments
• Attack frequency and the tolerance to herbivory of Neotropical savanna trees
• Experimental Test for Facilitation of Seedling Recruitment by the Dominant Bunchgrass in a Fire-Maintained Savanna
• Harnessing Smartphones for Ecological Education, Research, and Outreach
• Resilient Networks of Ant-Plant Mutualists in Amazonian Forest Fragments
• Short-term effects of elevated precipitation and nitrogen on soil fertility and plant growth in a Neotropical savanna
• Asymmetric Dispersal and Colonization Success of Amazonian Plant-Ants Queens
• Disentangling the drivers of reduced long-distance seed dispersal by birds in an experimentally fragmented landscape
• Edge effects on growth and biomass partitioning of an Amazonian understory herb (Heliconia acuminata; Heliconiaceae)
• Growth of an understory herb is chronically reduced in Amazonian forest fragments
• Seed predators limit plant recruitment in Neotropical savannas
• The fate of Amazonian forest fragments: A 32-year investigation
• Volume and Geographical Distribution of Ecological Research in the Andes and the Amazon, 1995–2008
• 2010 Biotropica Award for Excellence in Tropical Biology and Conservation: Biotropica Award for Excellence in Tropical Biology and Conservation
• Altered resource availability and the population dynamics of tree species in Amazonian secondary forests
• Alternative spatial sampling in studies of plant demography: consequences for estimates of population growth rate
• Are Protected Areas Really Protecting Populations? A Test with an Atlantic Rain Forest Palm
• Demography of palm species in Brazil’s Atlantic forest: a comparison of harvested and unharvested species using matrix models
• Effects of forest fragmentation on the seedling recruitment of a tropical herb: assessing seed vs. safe-site limitation
• Effects of resource availability on seedling recruitment in a fire-maintained savanna
• Influence of Post-Clearing Treatment on the Recovery of Herbaceous Plant Communities in Amazonian Secondary Forests
• Mammalia, Estação Ecológica do Panga, a Cerrado protected area in Minas Gerais state, Brazil
• Scientific Journals can Advance Tropical Biology and Conservation by Requiring Data Archiving
• Dynamics of the Leaf-Litter Arthropod Fauna Following Fire in a Neotropical Woodland Savanna
• Habitat fragmentation and plant populations: is what we know demographically irrelevant?
• Improving Wikipedia: educational opportunity and professional responsibility
• Recognition of Host Plant Volatiles by Pheidole minutula Mayr (Myrmicinae), an Amazonian Ant-Plant Specialist: Host-Plant Selection by a Plant-Ant
• Do herbivores exert top‐down effects in Neotropical savannas? Estimates of biomass consumption by leaf‐cutter ants
• Effects of Sample Size on Estimates of Population Growth Rates Calculated with Matrix Models
• Interspecific variation in the defensive responses of ant mutualists to plant volatiles
• Longevity can buffer plant and animal populations against changing climatic variability
• The Geographical and Institutional Distribution of Ecological Research in the Tropics: The Geography of Tropical Ecology
• Changes in Tree Reproductive Traits Reduce Functional Diversity in a Fragmented Atlantic Forest Landscape
• Effects of plant age, experimental nutrient addition and ant occupancy on herbivory in a neotropical myrmecophyte
• Participatory research and management of aruma (Ischnosiphon gracilis rudge koern., Marantaceae) by the Kaiabi people in the Brazilian Amazon
• Roads Alter the Colonization Dynamics of a Keystone Herbivore in Neotropical Savannas
• Correctly Estimating How Environmental Stochasticity Influences Fitness and Population Growth
• DEMOGRAPHIC EFFECTS OF HABITAT FRAGMENTATION ON A TROPICAL HERB: LIFE-TABLE RESPONSE EXPERIMENTS
• Regeneration and population structure of extitHeliconia acuminata in Amazonian secondary forests with contrasting land-use histories
• The compensatory responses of an understory herb to experimental damage are habitat‐dependent
• The effect of habitat fragmentation on communities of mutualists: Amazonian ants and their host plants
• Heliconia acuminata reproductive success is independent of local floral density
• Interspecific variation in the defensive responses of obligate plant-ants: experimental tests and consequences for herbivory
• Are plant populations in fragmented habitats recruitment limited? Tests with an Amazonian herb
• Contrasting responses to induction cues by ants inhabiting Maieta guianensis (Melastomataceae)
• A Biologist's Guide to Fragmenting the Amazon (Including Why That's a Bad Idea)
• Ecosystem Decay of Amazonian Forest Fragments: a 22-Year Investigation
• Effects of forest fragmentation on Heliconia acuminata seedling recruitment in central Amazonia
• Habitat Fragmentation and the Demographic Structure of an Amazonian Understory Herb (Heliconia acuminata)
• Pursuing the big questions about interspecific mutualism: a review of theoretical approaches
• Seed germination in rainforest fragments
• Morphological and genetic evolution appear decoupled in Pacific skinks (Squamata : Scincidae : Emoia)
• New Evidence of Habitat Segregation between Two Cryptic Species of Pacific Skinks (Emoia cyanura and E. impar)
• Cryptic Species of Pacific Skinks (Emoia): Further Support from Mitochondrial DNA Sequences