Browsing División de Ciencias Ambientales by Author "Public Library of Science"
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Deforestation impacts on bat functional diversity in tropical landscapes
García Morales, Rodrigo; Claudia Moreno; Badano, Ernesto Ivan; Iriana Zuria; Rojas Martínez, Alberto Enrique; Galindo González, Jorge Rodrigo (2016-12)"Functional diversity is the variability in the functional roles carried out by species within ecosystems. Changes in the environment can affect this component of biodiversity and can, in turn, affect different processes, ... -
Ecophysiological and anatomical mechanisms behind the nurse effect: which are more important? A multivariate approach for cactus seedlings
Delgado Sánchez, Pablo; Yáñez Espinosa, Laura; Jiménez Bremont, Juan Francisco; Chapa Vargas, Leonardo; Flores Rivas, Joel David (2013-11)"Background: Cacti establish mostly occurs under the canopy of nurse plants which provide a less stressful micro-environment, although mechanisms underlying this process are unknown. The impact of the combination of light ... -
Improved predictions of the geographic distribution of invasive plants using climatic niche models
Ramírez Albores, Jorge Enrique; Badano, Ernesto Ivan (2016-05)"Climatic niche models for invasive plants are usually constructed with occurrence records taken from literature and collections. Because these data neither discriminate among life-cycle stages of plants (adult or juvenile) ...