Acta Amazonica 51(4) 2024 - Summary
   
Issues: 51-4 Agronomy and Forestry PDF
Title: Effect of Amazonian tree species on soil and pasture quality in silvopastoral systems
Authors: Alexandre de Azevedo OLIVAL, Saulo Eduardo Xavier Franco de SOUZA, Jozivaldo Prudêncio Gomes de MORAES, Mariana CAMPANA
Keywords: agroecosystems, soil conservation, animal nutrition, sustainable livestock, multipurpose native trees
DOI http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/1809-4392202004692

   
Issues: 51-4 Biodiversity and Conservation PDF
Title: Identity of Gymnophthalmus (Squamata: Gymnophthalmidae) from northeastern Amazonia with evidence for G. underwoodi as invasive in Belém
Authors: Adriano O. MACIEL, Ivanei S. ARAÚJO, Geraldo R. LIMA-FILHO, Felipe M. R. CASTRO, Lywouty R. S. NASCIMENTO, Manuela V. dos SANTOS, Ana L. C. PRUDENTE, Marcelo J. STURARO
Keywords: exotic fauna, lizards, South America, DNA, morphology
DOI http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/1809-4392202101471

   
Issues: 51-4 Biodiversity and Conservation PDF
Title: Impacts of a large hydroelectric dam on the Madeira River (Brazil) on floodplain avifauna
Authors: Tomaz Nascimento de MELO, Marconi Campos CERQUEIRA, Fernando Mendonça D’HORTA, Hanna TUOMISTO, Jasper Van DONINCK, Camila Cherem RIBAS
Keywords: Amazon; ecoacoustics; indicator species; passive acoustic monitoring
DOI http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/1809-4392202100662

   
Issues: 51-4 Biodiversity and Conservation PDF
Title: Ontogenetic skull variation in an Amazonian population of lowland tapir, Tapirus terrestris (Mammalia: Perissodactyla) in the department of Loreto, Peru
Authors: Rommel R. ROJAS, Walter Vasquez MORA, Ethersi Pezo LOZANO, Emérita R. Tirado HERRERA, Eckhard W. HEYMANN, Richard BODMER
Keywords: Amazonia; morphology; skull; tapir, ontogeny
DOI http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/1809-4392202101382

   
Issues: 51-4 Biodiversity and Conservation PDF
Title: Species-rich but defaunated: the case of medium and large-bodied mammals in a sustainable use protected area in the Amazon
Authors: Dian Carlos Pinheiro ROSA, Carlos Rodrigo BROCARDO, Clarissa ROSA, Arlison Bezerra CASTRO, Darren NORRIS, Rodrigo FADINI
Keywords: camera trapping, poaching, tropical forest, wildlife management
DOI http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/1809-4392202101481

   
Issues: 51-4 Biodiversity and Conservation PDF
Title: Brazilian Amazonian palm-stem types and uses: a review
Authors: Tatiani Yuriko Pinheiro KIKUCHI, Cátia Henriques CALLADO
Keywords: Arecaceae, alternative wood, new materials, riverine communities, sustainable development
DOI http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/1809-4392202004682

   
Issues: 51-4 Biodiversity and Conservation PDF
Title: Osteophagia by Nasutitermes guayanae (Blattodea: Isoptera: Termitidae) on human bone remains in the Andean Amazon, Caquetá, Colombia
Authors: Yardany RAMOS-PASTRANA, Eric CÓRDOBA-SUAREZ, Marta WOLFF
Keywords: bones, forensic entomology, Nasutiterminae, necrophagous insect
DOI http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/1809-4392202100961

   
Issues: 51-4 Environmental Sciences PDF
Title: Assessment of fire hazard weather indices in the eastern Amazon: a case study for different land uses
Authors: Rosane B.L. CAVALCANTE, Bruno M. SOUZA1,2, Silvio J. RAMOS, Markus GASTAUER, Wilson R. NASCIMENTO Junior, Cecílio F. CALDEIRA, Pedro W.M. SOUZA-FILHO
Keywords: forest protection, conservation units, fire index, KBDI, Angstrom index
DOI http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/1809-4392202101172

   
Issues: 51-4 Environmental Sciences PDF
Title: Wood and bark water content and monthly stem growth in Amazonian tree species
Authors: Daniela Pereira DIAS, Ricardo Antonio MARENCO
Keywords: air temperature; rainfall; redundancy analysis; stem diameter; wood density
DOI http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/1809-4392202100754

   
Issues: 51-4 Environmental Sciences PDF
Title: Land use dynamics under the Bolsa Floresta Program: a case study of the Uatumã Sustainable Development Reserve (Amazonas, Brazil)
Authors: Romero SILVA, Anne-Elisabeth LAQUES, Ana I.R. CABRAL, Suzy-Cristina SILVA, Henrique PEREIRA, Carlos SAITO
Keywords: swidden; cassava; PES, deforestation; land use zoning; environmental services
DOI http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/1809-4392202100281