Adeptos a la Adaptación: tres propuestas clasicas para la arqueología y una evaluación

by Vivian Scheinsohn

Published in Revista Antípoda 13, December 2011
In Spanish

Thirty years after Kirch (1980) seminal paper, this work reviews the role of adaptation in contemporary archaeological... more

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The temporal dynamics of resource use by frugivorous birds: a network approach.

by Jofre Carnicer

published in Ecology

Ecological networks patterns are influenced by a diverse array of ecological processes that operate at different... more

Switching behavior, coexistence and diversification: comparing empirical community-wide evidence with theoretical predictions

by Jofre Carnicer

published in Ecology Letters

A primary goal for ecologists is the identification of the structures and processes that generate diversity in natural... more

Dating the fungus-growing termites’ mutualism shows a mixture between ancient codiversification and recent symbiont dispersal across divergent hosts

by Tania Nobre

Co-authored with:
N. A. KONÉ, S. KONATÉ2, K. E. LINSENMAIR, D. K. AANEN

The mutualistic symbiosis between fungus-growing termites and Termitomyces fungi originated in Africa and shows a... more

Farming termites determine the genetic population structure of Termitomyces fungal symbionts

by Tania Nobre

Co-authored with:
C. FERNANDES, J. J. BOOMSMA, J. KORB, D. K. AANEN

Symbiotic interactions between macrotermitine termites and their fungal symbionts have a moderate degree of... more

Recovery from the most profound mass extinction of all time

by Sarda Sahney

Sahney, S. and M.J. Benton 2008. Recovery from the most profound mass extinction of all time. Proceedings of The Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences 275:759-765.

The end-Permian mass extinction, 251 million years (Myr) ago, was the most devastating ecological event of all time,... more

Links between global taxonomic diversity, ecological diversity and the expansion of vertebrates on land

by Sarda Sahney

Sahney, S., Benton, M.J. and Paul A. Ferry 2010. Links between global taxonomic diversity, ecological diversity and the expansion of vertebrates on land. Biology Letters. 6:544-547

Tetrapod biodiversity today is great; over the past 400 Myr since vertebrates moved onto land, global tetrapod... more

Rainforest collapse triggered Pennsylvanian tetrapod diversification in Euramerica

by Sarda Sahney

Sahney, S., Benton, M.J. & Falcon-Lang, H.J. 2010 Rainforest collapse triggered Pennsylvanian tetrapod diversification in Euramerica. Geology. 38: 1079-1082.

Abrupt collapse of the tropical rainforest biome (Coal Forests) drove rapid diversification of Carboniferous tetrapods... more

The global distribution of net primary production: resolving the paradox

by Steve Wolverton

Huston & Wolverton 2009

The distribution of the diversity and abundance of life on Earth is thought to be shaped by the patterns of plant... more

Vertical transmission as the key to the colonization of Madagascar by fungus-growing termites?

by Tania Nobre

co-authored with P Eggleton and DK Aanen

The mutualism between fungus-growing termites (Macrotermitinae) and their mutualistic fungi (Termitomyces) began in... more

Dispersion and colonisation by fungus-growing termites: vertical transmission of the symbiont helps, but then…?

by Tania Nobre

Article Addendum
Co-authored with DK Aanen

The fungus-growing termites (Macrotermitinae) have developed an obligate mutualistic symbiosis with fungi... more

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