International Commission on Tropical Biology and Natural Resources
President:
Kleber Del Claro
,
Universidade Federal de
Uberlândia, Uberlândia, MG, Brazil
Vice Presidents I:
Paulo S. Oliveira ,
Universidade Estadual de
Campinas, Brazil Vice
Presidents II:Victor
Rico-Gray ,
Instituto de Ecologia, A.C.,
México
Commissioners:
Tropical Ecology
Kleber Del-Claro
–
Universidade Federal de
Uberlândia – Biology Institute - Brasil
Tropical Botany
Fábio Rúbio Scarano –
Federal University of
Rio de Janeiro – Biology Institute -Brazil
Ulrich Lüttge –
University of: Techniche
Univeritat Darmstadt - Institut für Botanik, Germany
Tropical Zoology
Regina Helena Ferraz Macedo –
University of
Brasília – Biology Institute - Brazil
Molly Morris – Ohaio University –
Department of Biological Sciences – USA
Savannah Ecosystems
Ana Angélica Almeida Barbosa –
Federal
University of Uberlândia – Biology Institute Brazil
Nelson Ramirez –
Central University of
Venezuela –Tropical Botany Center – Venezuela
Desert Ecosystems
Silvio Carlos Rodrigues –
Federal
University of Uberlândia – Geography Institute
-Brazil
Tropical Agriculture
Marcus Vinícius Sampaio –
Federal
University of Uberlândia – Agronomy Institute Brazil
Francisco José Morales Garzón –
Head
Virology Research Unit – Coordinator Tropical
Whitefly IPM Project International Center for
Tropical Agriculture Colombia
Lísias Coelho –
Federal University of Uberlândia – Agronomy Institute Brazil
Natural History of Tropical Plants
Kleber Del-Claro –
Universidade Federal de
Uberlândia – Biology Institute - Brasil
Human Impact on Tropical Ecosystems
Oswaldo Marçal Jr. –
Federal University of Uberlândia – Biology Institute – Brazil
Tropical Phytopathology and Entomology (PE)
Arturo Bonet –
Universidad Nacional
Autónoma de México - México
Glória Carrion Villarnovo -
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México - México
Case Studies
Kleber Del Claro -
Federal University of Uberlândia – Biology Institute – Brazil
Robert J. Marquis –
University of Saint
Louis – Missouri – Department of Biology, USA
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Tropical Biology and Natural
Resources
Kleber Del Claro
,
Universidade Federal de
Uberlândia, Uberlândia, MG, Brazil
1. Tropical Ecology Kleber Del Claro
,
Universidade Federal de
Uberlândia, Uberlândia, MG, Brazil
Introduction to and overview of tropical ecology
Kleber Del Claro
,
Universidade Federal de
Uberlândia, Uberlândia, MG, Brazil
Diversity of Prokaryotes,fungi, protozoa, Bryophytes and Pterifophytes in
tropical ecosystems.
Aristoteles Goes Neto, Laboratorio de Pesquisa em
Microbilogia(LAPEM),Deaprtmento de Ciencias Biologicas(DCBio),Universidade
Estadual de Feira de Santana(UEFS), Brazil
Luiz Henrique Rosa, Laboratorio de Microbilogia,Deaprtmento de Ciencias
Biologicas,ICEB,Universidade Federal de Ouro Preto, Brazil
Alexandre salino, Departmento de Botanica,ICB,C.P.486,Universidade Federal de
Minas Gerais, Brazil
Carlos Augusto Rosa, Departmento de Microbiologia,ICB,C.P. 486,Universidade
Federal de Minas Gerais, Brazil
Alfredo wieloch, Departmento de Zoologia,ICB,C.P.486,Universidade Federal de
Minas Gerais, Brazil
Ana Paula Trovatti Uetananbaro, Laboratorio de Controle de Qualidade
Microbiologica de FArmacos, Departmento de Saude(DSAU),Universidade Estadual de
Feira de Santana(UEFS), Brazil
Paleobiology, evolution and extinctions in tropical ecosystems
Christopher Dick, University of Michigan,
Biodiversity loss, endemisms and extinction
Rodolfo Dirzo, Instituto de Ecologia, UNAM, Mexico
Rainforest structure and dynamics
Leandro Andrade
Tropical Communities
Sandra Hartz
Stability and Complexity of the Tropics
Robert Colwell, University of Connecticut,
Tropical dry Forest Structure, Distribution and Dynamics
B. Hayden, Department of Biology,Concordia University, Canada
David F. Greene, Department of Biology,Concordia University, Canada
Habitat fragmentation, Edge Effects and Biological Corridors in Tropical
Ecosystems
Victor Arroyo-Rodriguez, Centro de Investigaciones en Ecosistemas,Universidad
Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, Mexico
Julieta Benitez-Malvido, Centro de Investigaciones en Ecosistemas,Universidad
Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, Mexico
Tropical Macroecology
Jose Alexandre Felizola Diniz Filho, Departmento de Biologia
geral,ICB,Universidade Federal de Goias(UFG,Cx.P131), Brazil
Renata Alves da mata, CNPq Pos-Doctoral Program,Instituto de Ciencias
Biologicas,Universidade Federal de Goias(UFG), Brazil
Evolutionary Ecology of Pollination and Reproduction of Tropical Plants
Mauricio Quesada, Investigador Titular, Centro de Investigaciones en Ecosistemas,
Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, Mexico
J.A. Lobo, Escuela de Biologia,Universidad de Costa Rica,
I. Herrerias, Universidad Michocana de San Nicolas de Hidalgo, Mexico
G. Sanchez-Montoya, Centro de Investigaciones en Ecosistemas,Universidad
Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, Mexico
F. Rosas, Centro de Investigaciones en Ecosistemas,Universidad Nacional Autonoma
de Mexico, Mexico
R. Aguliar, IMBIV-UNC-CONCEIT, Argentina
Herbivory and plant-animal interactions in tropical ecosystems
Jean Carlos Santos
Geraldo Wilson Fernandez, Universidad Federal de Minas Gerais,
Seed Dispersal and Frugivory in Tropical Ecosystems
Kathryn E. Stoner, Centro de Investigaciones en Ecosistemas,Universidad Nacional
Autonoma de Mexico, Mexico
M. Henry, Centro de Investigaciones en Ecosistemas,Universidad Nacional Autonoma
de Mexico, Mexico
The role of tropical ecosystems in carbon sequestration
Arturo Sanchez-Azofeifa, Universidad de Alberta, Canada
2. Tropical Botany (TB)
Ulrich Luttge, Institut
fur Botanik,Techniche Universitat Darmstadt, Germany
Fabio Rubio Scarano, Departamento de Ecologia, Instituto de Biologia,
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Introductory to Tropical Botany
Fabio Rubio Scarano, Departamento de Ecologia, Instituto de Biologia,
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Ulrich Luttge, Institut fur Botanik,Techniche Universitat Darmstadt,
Germany
Flooded Forests
Fabio Rubio Scarano, Departamento de Ecologia, Instituto de Biologia,
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Aquatic Macrophytes in the Tropics:Ecology of Populations And
Communities,Impacts of Invasions and Use by Man
K.J. Murphy, Division of Environmental and Evolutionary Biology,Institute of
Biomedical and Life Sciences,University of Glasgow, UK
Sidinei Magela Thomaz, Department of Biology,Universidade Estadual de Maringa,
Brazil
A. Caliman, Department of Ecology,Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro,
Brazil
R.D. Guariento, Department of Ecology,Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro,
Brazil
Anderson Medeiros dos Santos, Universidade Estadual de Montes Claros, Brazil
Francisco de Assis Esteves, Department of Ecology,Universidade Federal do Rio
de Janeiro, Brazil
Inselbergs:Vegetation, Diversity and Ecology
Manfred Kluge, Institute of Botany,Darmstadt University of Technology,
Germany
Burkhard Budel, Department of Biology,University fo Kaiserslautern, Germany
Moist Tropical Forests:Structure, Function and Management
Ulrich Luttge, Institut fur Botanik,Techniche Universitat Darmstadt, Germany
Mangroves
Marilyn C. Ball, Research School of Biological Sciences, Australian National
University, Australia
Paramos/Tropical Alpine Environments
Masresha Fetene, Ethiopia
Erwin Beck, Germany
Antoine Cleef, The Netherlands
Sandy Coastal Vegetation
Dorothy Sue Dunn de Araujo, Departmento de Ecologia,Universidade Federal do
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Miriam Cristina Alvarez Pereira, Herbarium, Rio de Janeiro Botanical Garden,
Brazil
Marine Algae and Plants
M.A.O. Figueiredo, Programa Zona Costeira,Instituto de Pesquisas Jardim
Botanico do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
J.C. Creed, Departmento de Ecologia,Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro,
Brazil
Phenology and tree diversity in tropical ecosystems
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Epiphytes
Talita Fontoura, Departmento de Ciencias Biologicas,Universidade Estadual de
Santa Cruz, Brazil
Fernanda Reinert, Departmento de Botanica,Universidade federal do Rio de
Janeiro, Brazil
Plant-pollinator interactions (pollination ecology)
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Seed dispersal in tropical ecosystems
- -,
Tropical rainforest mycology
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Cerrado
Augusto C. Franco, Dept. de Botanica, Univ de Brasilia, Brazil
Mundayatan Haridasan, Departmento de Ecologia,Universidade de Brasilia,
Brazil
3. Tropical Zoology
Regina Helena Ferraz Macedo, Deprtmento de Zoologia, Universidade de
Brasilia, Brazil Molly R. Morris,
Department of Biological Sciences, Ohio University, USA
Introduction to Tropical Zoology
Molly R. Morris, Department of Biological Sciences, Ohio University, USA
Regina Helena Ferraz Macedo, Deprtmento de Zoologia, Universidade de Brasilia,
Brazil
Classification and ecology of major tropical insect groups
Helena Castanheira Morais, Departmento de Ecologia, Universidade de Brasilia,
Brazil
Ivone Rezende Diniz, Departamento de Zoologia, Universidade de Brasilia, Brazil
Terrestrial Vertebrate Diversity and Demography in Tropical Ecosystems
Raphael Igor da Silva Correa Dias, Post-Graduacao em Biologia Animal,
Departamento de Zoologia,Universidade de Brasilia, Brazil
Marcos Robalinho Lima, Programa de Pos-Graduacao em Ecologia, Instituto de
Ciencias Biologicas, Universidade de Brasilia, Brazil
Daniel Paz Decanini, Programa de Pos-graduacao em Ecologia,Universidad de
Brasilia, Brazil
Threats to Amphibians in Tropical Regions
Jean-Marc Hero, Center for Innovative Conservation Strategies,Griffith
University, Australia
Kerry Kriger, Center for Innovative Conservation Strategies,Griffith University,
Australia
Reptile Diversity in an Amazing Tropical Environment:The West Indies
Lourdes Rodriguez Schettino, Department of Zoology,Institute of Ecology and
Systematics, Cuba
Tropical Bird Communities
Eduardo da Silva Alves dos Santos, Programa de Pos-Graduacao em
Ecologia,Universidade de Brasilia, Brazil
Rafael Maia Villar De Queiroz, Programa de Pos-Graduacao em Ecologia, Instituto
de Ciencias Biologicas, Universidade de Brasilia, Brazil
Ecology and Behavior of Tropical Primates
Laura Teresa Hernandez Salazar, Instituto de Neuroetologia, Universidad
Veracruzana, Mexico
Juan Carlos Serio Silva, Departmento de Biodiversidad y Ecologia Animal,
Instituto de Ecologia A.C., Mexico
Jessica Lynch-Alfaro, Department of Anthropology, Washington State University,
USA
Foraging Strategies of Tropical Primates
Peter W. Lucas, Dept of Anthropology, George Washington University, USA
Communication Systems in Neotropical And Tropical Terrestrial Vertebrates: An
Overview
Gabriel Francescoli, , Uruguay
Evolution of Sociality and cooperation in tropical animals
Regina Helena Ferraz Macedo, Deprtmento de Zoologia, Universidade de Brasilia,
Brazil
Jefferson Graves, School of Biology, University of St Andrews, UK
Daniel Paz Decanini, Programa de Pos-graduacao em Ecologia,Universidad de
Brasilia, Brazil
Mating Strategies of Tropical Insects.
Luis Mendonza Cuenca, Universidad Michoaca na San Nicolas de Hidalgo, Mexico
Rogelio Macias Ordonez, Departmento de Biolgia Evolutiva, Instituto de Ecologia
A.C., Mexico
Mating Systems and Strategies of Tropical Fishes
Oscar Rios-Cardenas, Departmento de Biolgia Evolutiva, Instituto de Ecologia A.C.,
Mexico
Molly R. Morris, Department of Biological Sciences, Ohio University, USA
Breeding Strategies of Tropical Birds
Raphael Igor da Silva Correa Dias, Post-Graduacao em Biologia Animal,
Departamento de Zoologia,Universidade de Brasilia, Brazil
Rafael Maia Villar De Queiroz, Programa de Pos-Graduacao em Ecologia, Instituto
de Ciencias Biologicas, Universidade de Brasilia, Brazil
Alexandre Ferreira de Souza Dias, Pos-Graduacao em Biologia Animal, Universidade
de Brasilia, Brazil
Extinction of Species in the Tropics
Carlos Eduardo De Viveiros Grelle, Departmento de Ecologia,Universidade Federal
do Rio de Janeiro , Brazil
Maria Alice dos Santos Alves, Departamento de Ecologia, Universidade de Estado
do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
4. Savanna Ecosystems
Ana Angelica Almeida Barbosa, Instituto de Biologia, Universidade Federal de
Uberlandia, Brazil Nelson Ramirez,
Centro de Botanica Tropical, Instituto de Biologia Experimental, Universidad
Central de Venezuela, Venezuela
Tropical Savannas
Gerhard Gottsberger, Botanischer Garten and Hebarium,Universitat Ulm, Germany
Ana Angelica Almeida Barbosa, Instituto de Biologia, Universidade Federal de
Uberlandia, Brazil
Nutritional Aspects in Trachypogon Savannas as Related to Nitrogen and
Phosphorus Cycling
Danilo Lopez-Hernandez, Instituto de Zoologia Tropical, Universidad Central
de Venezuela, Venezuela
Ismael Hernandez-Valencia, Instituto de Zoologia Tropical,Facultad de
Ciencias,Universidade Central de Venezuela, Venezuela
Plant Adaptations to Rainfall Seasonality in the Savannas of Central Brazil
Augusto C. Franco, Dept. de Botanica, Univ de Brasilia, Brazil
Fire in NeoTropical Savannas
Juan Silva, Instituto de Ciencias Ambientales y Ecologicas,ICAE,Universidad
de Los Andes, Venezuela
Mario Farinas, Instituto de Ciencias Ambientales y
Ecologicas,ICAE,Universidad de Los Andes, Venezuela
Reproductive Biology of Tropical Plants
Helena Maura Torezan-Silingardi, Institute of Biology, Brazil
Claudia Ines da Silva, Institute of Biology, Brazil
Pollination Ecology of Neotropical Savannas Vegetation
Nelson L. Ramirez, Centro de Botanica Tropical, Instituto de Biologia
Experimental, Universidad Central de Venezuela, Venezuela
Are there Germination Patterns for Cerrado Species?
D.G. Santana, Agronomy Institute,Federal University of Uberlandia, Brazil
M.A. Ranal, Biology Institute,Federal University of Uberlandia, Brazil
I. Schiavini, Biology Institute,Federal University of Uberlandia, Brazil
Useful Plants of the Brazilian Cerrado
Jose Felipe Ribeiro, , Brazil
Sueli Matiko Sano, , Brazil
The Avifauna
Alexanfre Franchin
The Herpetofauna
Guarim Marinho, ,
The Herpetofauna
Vera Lucia Campos Brites, ,
Andre Victor Lucci Freitas, ,
Keith S. Brown, Jr, Dept de Zoologie, Universidade Estadval de Campinas,
Brazil
Diptera of Tropical Savannas
Julio Mendes, Institute of Biomedical Sciences,Universidade Federal de
Uberlandia, Brasil
Bees of the Brazilian Savannah
Isabel Alves-dos-Santos, Dept.Ecologia,IBUSP.University of Sao Paulo, Brazil
The Capybara, its Biology and Management
Juhani Ojasti, Instituto de Zoologia Tropical, Universidad Central de
Venezuela, Venezuela
Ilse Silberbauer-Gottsberger, Botanischer Garten and Hebarium,Universitat Ulm,
Germany
5. Desert Ecosystems
Silvio Carlos Rodrigues,
Instituto de Geografia, Universidade Federal de Uberlandia, Brazil
Geomorphology and Biogeography of Tropical Deserts
Silvio Carlos Rodrigues, Instituto de Geografia, Universidade Federal de
Uberlandia, Brazil
Desertification in the Tropics
Roberto Verdum, Geography Department,Geosciences institute,UFRGS, Brazil
Dirce Maria Suertegaray, Geography Department,Geosciences institute,UFRGS,
Brazil
Desert Ecosystems in India
T.S. Chouhan, Dept. of Geography, University of Rajasthan, India
U.K. Sharma, Ministry of Rural Development (NLM), Government of India
Desert ecosystems and global climate change
Xiaoping Yang, Institute of Geology and Geophysics Chinese Academy of
Sciences, China
Ecology of Tropical Deserts in Special Reference to Biogeography & Evolution
of Desert Animals
T.S. Chouhan, Dept. of Geography, University of Rajasthan, India
U.K. Sharma, Ministry of Rural Development (NLM), Government of India ,
Archeao-Historical Environment and Significance of Ancient Agriculture in
Tropical Deserts
Farooq Ahmad, Department of Geography, University of the Punjab, Pakistan
Ecology of Tropical Deserts in Special Reference to Arid Plant Physiology
U.K. Sharma, Ministry of Rural Development (NLM), Government of India ,
T.S. Chouhan, Dept. of Geography, University of Rajasthan, India
6. Tropical Agriculture
Marcus Vinícius Sampaio –
Federal
University of Uberlândia – Agronomy Institute Brazil Francisco Jose Morales
Garzon, International Center for Tropical Whitefly IPM Project(CIAT),
Republic of Columbia Lísias Coelho –
Federal University of Uberlândia – Agronomy Institute Brazil
Introduction to tropical agriculture and Outlook for Tropical crops in a
Globalized Economy
Francisco Jose Morales Garzon, International Center for Tropical Whitefly IPM
Project(CIAT), Republic of Columbia
Tropical Soils - Management and Conservation
Gaspar Henrique Korndorfer, Instituto de Ciencias Agrarias, Fedral University of
Uberlandia, Brazil
Deril Prudente Santana, Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation, Brazil
Tropical Farming Systems
John N. Landers, APDC, Brazil
Biological Control of Insect Pests in the Tropics
Marcus Vinicius Sampaio, Instituto de Ciencias Agrarias, Universidade Federal de
Uberlandia, Brazil
A.M. Auad, Embrapa Gado de Leite, Empresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuaria,
Brazil
Vanda Helena Paes Bueno, Departamento de Entomologia, Universidade Federal de
Lavras, Brazil
L.C.P. Silveira, Departamento de Entomologia, Universidade Federal de Lavras,
Brazil
Tropical Fruit Crops and the Diseases that Affect their Production
Randy Christopher Ploetz, Department of Plant pathology,University of Florida-
IFAS Tropical REC, Florida
Postharvest Concepts and Quality Issues of Tropical Fruit Crops
Steve Sargent, University of Florida- IFAS Horticultural Sciences, Florida
Tropical Horticulture
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Major tropical food crops in a Globalized Economy
Francisco Jose Morales Garzon, International Center for Tropical Whitefly IPM
Project(CIAT), Republic of Columbia
Tropical livestock production and management
Gustavo A. Morales Garzon, University of San Martin, Colombia
The Conservation and Utilization of Crop Genetic Resources in the Tropics
Cinthya Zorrilla, International Potato Center(CIP), Peru
Ivan Manrique, International Potato Center(CIP), Peru
Rene Gomez, International Potato Center(CIP), Peru
Ana Panta, International Potato Center(CIP), Peru
Cecilia Ynouye, International Potato Center(CIP), Peru
William M. Roca, Head Genetic Resources Unit, International Potato Center(CIP),
Peru
Alberto Salas, International Potato Center(CIP), Peru
Catherine Espinoza, International Potato Center(CIP), Peru
7. Natural History of Tropical
Plants
Kleber Del Claro
,
Universidade Federal de
Uberlândia, Uberlândia, MG, Brazil
Seasonally Dry Decidous Forests:Diversity and Soils in Arboreal Communities
Andre R.Terra Nascimento, Instituto de Biologia,Universidade Federal de
Ubrelandia(UFU), Brazil
J.M. Felfili, Departmento de Engenharia Florestal,Universidade de Brasilia (UNB),
Brazil
Glein M. Araujo, Instituto de Biologia,Universidade Federal de Ubrelandia(UFU),
Brazil
Morphology and Anatomy of Tropical Flowers
Luiz Antonio de Souza, Departmento de Biologia,Universidade Estadual de
Maringa, Brazil
Ismar Sebastiao Moscheta, Departmento de Biologia,Universidade Estadual de
Maringa, Brazil
Tropical Aquatic Plants:Morphoanatomical Adaptations
Edna Scremin-Dias, Botany Laboratory,Biology Department,Federal University of
Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil
8. Human Impact on Tropical
Ecosystems
Oswaldo Marcal Junior,
Instituto de Biologia, Universidade Federal de Uberlandia, Brazil
A Perspective of Human Impact on Tropical Ecosystems
Oswaldo Marcal Junior, Instituto de Biologia, Universidade Federal de
Uberlandia, Brazil
Deforestation and Forest Fragmentation in the Amazon
Heraldo Luis de Vasconcelos, Instituto de Biologia,Universidade Federal de
Uberlandia(UFU), Brazil
William F. Laurance, Biological Dynamics of Forest Fragments Project,
Smithsonian Institution/INPA, Brazil,
Human impact on tropical freshwater environments
Marcos Callisto de Faria Pereira, Departmento de Biologia
Geral,Laboratorio de Ecologia de Bentos,Instituto de Ciencias Biologicas ,Universidade
Federal de Minas Gerais, Brazil
Marcelo S. Moretti, Departmento de Biologia Geral,Laboratorio de Ecologia de
Bentos,Instituto de Ciencias Biologicas ,Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais,
Brazil
Effects of Pollution and Wildlife Toxicology in Tropical Ecosystems
Yaico D. Tanimoto de Albuquerque, Instituto de Quimica,Universidade
Federal de Uberlandia(UFU), Brazil
Maria Tereza Raya Rodrigues, Instituto de Biociencias,Departmento de
Ecologia,Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Flavia Nogueira de Sa, Instituto de Biociencias,Departmento de
Ecologia,Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Contributions of Human Ecology to Conciliate People and Biodiversity with a
Focus on Fishing Communities
R.A.M. Silvano, Dep.Ecologia,Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do
Sul(UFRGS), Brazil
9. Tropical Phytopathology and
Entomology
Arturo Bonet –
Universidad Nacional
Autónoma de México - México
Glória Carrion Villarnovo -
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México - México
Effects of Climate change and Habitat Fragmentation on Trophic Interactions.
Owen T. Lewis, Department of Zoology,University of Oxford, UK
Maartje J. Klapwijk, Department of Zoology,University of Oxford, UK
Chafers,Rhinoceros and Fruit Beetles of the Canopy in Tropical Forests
Miguel Angel Moron Rios, Departmento de Biologia de Suelos,Institute de
Ecologia,AC, Mexico
Tropical Plant and Soil Nematodes:Diversity and Interactions
Rosa H. Manzanilla-Lopez, Instituto de Fitosanidad, Colegio de Postgraduatos,
Mexico
David J. Hunt, CABI Europe, UK
Beetles as Indicators for Forest Conservation in Central America
J.C. Schuster, Systematic Entomology Laboratory,Universidad del Valle de
Guatemala, Guatemala
Enio B. Cano, Systematic Entomology Laboratory,Universidad del Valle de
Guatemala, Guatemala
Sexual Selection in Tropical Insects
Raul Cueva del Castillo, Lab. de Ecologia;UBIPRO;Universidad Nacional
Autonoma de Mexico, Mexico
Diversity,Ecology and Systematics of Smut Fungi
Meike Pipenbring, Department of Mycology,Institute for Ecology,University of
Frankfurt, Germany
Insect Vectors of Tropical Diseases
Sergio Ibanez-Bernal, Departmento de Biodiversidad y Ecologia
Animal,Instituto de Ecologia A.C., Mexico
Insect Viruses:Diversity,Biology and Use as Bioinsecticides
Jorge E. Ibarra, Departmento de Biotecnologia y Bioquimica,Cinvestav Campus
Guanajuato , Mexico
M. Cristina Del Rincon-Castro, Departmento de Biotecnologia y
Bioquimica,Cinvestav Campus Guanajuato , Mexico
Phlogeny,Biology,Behavior and Management of Tephritid fruit Flies:An Overview
Juan Rull, Instituto de Ecologia A.C., Mexico
Insect Vectors of Phytoplasmas
R.I. Rojas-Martinez, Department of Plant pathology,Colegio de Postgraduados,
Mexico
Effects of aflatoxins contaminating food in human health
Magda Carvajal, Departmento de Botanica,Instituto de Biologia,National
Autonomous University of Mexico(UNAM), Mexico
Tropical Insect Chemical Ecology
Edi A. Malo, Departmento de Entomologia Tropical,El Colegio de la Frontera
Sur, Mexico
Passalidae,Insects which live in Decaying Logs
Maria Luisa Castillo, Departmento de Biologia de Suelos,Instituto de Ecologia,
Mexico
Pedro Reyes-Castillo, Departmento de Biologia de Suelos,Instituto de Ecologia,
Mexico
Pesticides and Their Use in Agriculture
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Integrated Pest Management
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Diseases Caused by Air and Soil Borne Plant Pathogens
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Diagnosis and Control of Plant Diseases
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Mechanisms of Resistance to Pathogens
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Post-harvest Diseases
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Insect Micro-organism Interactions
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Economic Entomology
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Medical and Veterinary Entomology
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Insects as plant virus vector
Daniel L. Ochoa Martinez, Deparment of Plant Pathology, Mexico
Social Insects
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Economic and Ecological Aspects of Plant Pathology
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Weed Control
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Diversity,Ecology and Systematic of Smut Fungi
Meike Pipenbring, Department of Mycology,Institute for Ecology,University of
Frankfurt am main, Germany
Insect Conservation
Michael J. Samways, Department of Ecology and Entomology and Centre for
Agricultural Biodiversity, Faculty of Agricultural and Forestry Sciences,
University of Stellenbosch, South Africa
Parasitoids Wasps, Natural Enemies of Insects
A. Bonet, Department of Entomology, Instituto de Ecologa A. C., Mexico
10. Case Studies
Kleber Del Claro
,
Universidade Federal de
Uberlândia, Uberlândia, MG, Brazil Robert J. Marquis –
University of Saint
Louis – Missouri – Department of Biology, USA
Mangroves of the Reef Domain: A Case Study in Belize
Ilka C. Feller, Smithsonian Environmental Research Center,Smithsonian
Institution, USA
Klaus Rutzler, National Museum of Natural History,Smithsonian Institution,
USA
Tropical Insect Diversity-How to Sample it
John T. Longino, ,
The Impact of Forest Fragmentation on Population of New World Primates
Stephen Ferrari, Centro de Ciencias Biologicas e da Saude, Departamento de
Biologia, Universidade Fedral de Sergipe, Brazil
Life in the Treetops-A concise summary of Forest Canopy Ecology
Margaret Lowman, Dept of Biology and Environmental Studies, New College of
Florida, Florida
Natural History of Amazon Fishes
Janzen Zuanon, Coordenacao de pesquisas em Biologia Aquatica(CPBA),National
Institute for Research in Amazonian(INPA), Brazil
Lucelia Nobre Carvalho, Coordenacao de pesquisas em Biologia
Aquatica(CPBA),National Institute for Research in Amazonian(INPA), Brazil
Ivan Sazima, Departmento de Zoologia and Museu de Historia
Natural,Universidade Estadual de Campinas, Brazil
The danger of introducing Bee Species,A case Study on Brazilian Tropical
Savanna
Helena Maura Torezan-Silingardi, Institute of Biology, Brazil
Diversity of Tropical Spiders-Ground-Dwelling Species of Brazilian Savannas
Kleber Del Claro
,
Universidade Federal de
Uberlândia, Uberlândia, MG, Brazil
Marina Farcic Mineo, Federal University of Uberlandia, Brazil
Natural History and Social Behavior in Neotropical Pseudoscorpions
Kleber Del Claro
,
Universidade Federal de
Uberlândia, Uberlândia, MG, Brazil
Everton Tizo-Pedroso, Programa de Pos-Graduacao em Ecologia e Conservacao de
Recursos Naturais,Universidade de Uberlandia, Brazil
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