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 Author(s): STAUDHAMMER, C. L.; WADT, L. H. de O.; KAINER, K. A.; CUNHA, T. A. da Trees in the upper canopy contribute disproportionately to forest ecosystem productivity. The large, canopy-emergent Bertholletia excelsa also supports a multimillion-dollar commodity crop (Brazil nut... ... |
 Author(s): BATISTELLA, M.; ARTAXO, P.; NOBRE, C.; BUSTAMANTE, M.; LUIZÃO, F. This chapter summarizes selected results from the Large-Scale Biosphere-Atmosphere Experiment in Amazonia (LBA) and briefly describes a vision for future Amazonian research. The need for research on p... ... |
 Author(s): SILVA, L. C. R.; CORRÊA, R. S.; WRIGHT, J. L.; BOMFIM, B.; HENDRICKS, L.; GAVIN, D. G.; MUNIZ, A. W.; MARTINS, G. C.; MOTTA, A. C. V.; BARBOSA, J. Z.; MELO, V. de F.; YOUNG, S. D.; BROADLEY, M. R.; SANTOS, R. V. Amazonian Dark Earths (ADEs) are unusually fertile soils characterised by elevated concentrations of microscopic charcoal particles, which confer their distinctive colouration. Frequent occurrences of... ... |
 Author(s): DEMETRIO, W. C.; CONRADO, A. C.; ACIOLI, A. N. S.; FERREIRA, A. C.; BARTZ, M. L. C.; JAMES, S. W.; SILVA, E. da; MAIA, L. S.; MARTINS, G. C.; MACEDO, R. S.; STANTON, D. W. G.; LAVELLE, P.; VELASQUEZ, E.; ZANGERLÉ, A.; BARBOSA, R.; TAPIA-CORAL, S. C.; MUNIZ, A. W.; SANTOS, A.; FERREIRA, T.; SEGALLA, R. F.; DECAËNS, T.; NADOLNY, H. S.; PEÑA-VENEGAS, C. P.; MAIA, C. M. B. F.; PASINI, A.; MOTA, A. F.; TAUBE JÚNIOR, P. S.; SILVA, T. A. C.; REBELLATO, L.; OLIVEIRA JUNIOR, R. C. de; NEVES, E. G.; LIMA, H. P.; FEITOSA, R. M.; TORRADO, P. V.; McKEY, D.; CLEMENT, C. R.; SHOCK, M. P.; TEIXEIRA, W. G.; MOTTA, A. C. V.; MELO, V. F.; DIECKOW, J.; GARRASTAZU, M. C.; CHUBATSU, L. S.; KILLE, P.; BROWN, G. G.; CUNHA, L. Amazonian rainforests, once thought to be pristine wilderness, are increasingly known to have been widely inhabited, modified, and managed prior to European arrival, by human populations with diverse... ... |
 Author(s): SONG, G.; NOVOTNY, E. H.; HAYES, M. H. B.; AZEVEDO, E. R. de; BONAGAMBA, T. J. The high and specific SOM contents of the Amazonian Dark Earths (ADE, Terra Preta de Índios), and their high contents of P and Ca provide high natural fertility to the soils. Char or black carbon (B C... ... |
 Author(s): CASTRO, T. S.; ROCHA, P. R. R.; BARRETO, G. F.; MAIA, S. da S.; UCHÔA, S. C. P.; MELO, V. F.; BATISTA, K. D.
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 Author(s): DAHMER, N.; WITTMANN, M. T. S.; KAMINSKI, P. E. Centrolobium paraense Tul., popularly known in Brazil as “pau-rainha”, is a species with a high timber potential, presently endangered due to deforestation of the Amazonian region and indiscriminate w... ... |
 Author(s): TADINI, A. M.; HAJJOUL, H.; NICOLODELLI, G.; MOUNIER, S.; MONTES, C. R.; MILORI, D. M. B. P.
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 Author(s): FREITAS, A. S. de; ZAGATTO, L. F. G.; ROCHA, G. S.; MUCHALAK, F.; SILVA, S. dos S.; MUNIZ, A. W.; HANADA, R. E.; TSAI, S. M. Deforestation of areas for agriculture and cattle breeding is the leading cause of ecological degradation and loss of biodiversity. The solution to mitigate these damages relies on techniques that imp... ... |
 Author(s): JAROSCH, K.; CHEN, H.; LIMA, A. B.; MUNIZ, A. W.; McLAREN, T.; MÜLLER, C.; FROSSARD, E.; OBERSON, A. Amazonian Dark Earth (ADE) often shows increased soil fertility compared to surrounding soils, likely linked to its increased concentration of soil organic matter and macronutrients such as phosphorus... ... |
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