Ants in bromeliads: cascading effects on arthropod diversity, nutrient cycling and ecophysiology of host plants

• Grant number: 11/10137-8
• Support Opportunities: Scholarships in Brazil - Doctorate
• Start date: October 01, 2011
• End date: January 31, 2016
• Field of knowledge: Biological Sciences - Ecology - Ecosystems Ecology
• Principal Investigator: Gustavo Quevedo Romero
• Grantee: Ana Zangirólame Gonçalves
• Host Institution: Instituto de Biologia (IB). Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP). Campinas , SP, Brazil

Scientific publications

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(References retrieved automatically from Web of Science and SciELO through information on FAPESP grants and their corresponding numbers as mentioned in the publications by the authors)

IWAMA, RAFAEL EIJI; DE MATOS NOGUEIRA, JOAO MIGUEL; GONCALVES, ANA ZANGIROLAME. Helobdella buzz n. sp (Clitellata: Hirudinida), a bromeliad leech from the Brazilian Atlantic Forest. Zootaxa, v. 4272, n. 4, p. 591-595, MAY 31 2017. (11/10137-8)

GONCALVES, ANA ZANGIROLAME; MERCIER, HELENICE; OLIVEIRA, RAFAEL SILVA; ROMERO, GUSTAVO QUEVEDO. Trade-off between soluble protein production and nutritional storage in Bromeliaceae. ANNALS OF BOTANY, v. 118, n. 6, p. 1199-1208, NOV 2016. (11/10137-8)

KUHNEN, VANESSA V.; MARTINEZ DE AGUIAR, MARCUS A.; GONCALVES, ANA Z.; SETZ, ELEONORE Z. F.. Realized trophic niche driven by apparent competition: an example with marsupials. Biotropica, v. 49, n. 6, p. 832-837, NOV 2017. (11/10137-8)

GONCALVES, ANA Z.; OLIVEIRA, RAFAEL S.; OLIVEIRA, PAULO S.; ROMERO, GUSTAVO Q.. Species-Specific Effects of Ant Inhabitants on Bromeliad Nutrition. PLoS One, v. 11, n. 3, MAR 22 2016. (10/17204-0, 11/10137-8)

GONCALVES, ANA Z.; HOFFMANN, FERNANDO L.; MERCIER, HELENICE; MAZZAFERA, PAULO; ROMERO, GUSTAVO Q.. Phyllosphere Bacteria Improve Animal Contribution to Plant Nutrition. Biotropica, v. 46, n. 2, p. 170-174, MAR 2014. (10/51636-4, 11/10137-8)

GONCALVES, ANA Z.; SRIVASTAVA, DIANE S.; OLIVEIRA, PAULO S.; ROMERO, GUSTAVO Q.. Effects of predatory ants within and across ecosystems in bromeliad food webs. Journal of Animal Ecology, v. 86, n. 4, p. 790-799, JUL 2017. (11/10137-8, 16/09699-5)

PESIC, VLADIMIR; ZAWAL, ANDRZEJ; DE OLIVEIRA PICCOLI, GUSTAVO CAUE; GONCALVES, ANA ZANGIROLAME. New records of water mites (Acari, Hydrachnidia) from bromeliad phytotelmata in Brazilian Atlantic rainforest, with description of one new species. SYSTEMATIC AND APPLIED ACAROLOGY, v. 21, n. 4, p. 537-544, APR 2016. (11/10137-8)

Academic Publications

(References retrieved automatically from State of São Paulo Research Institutions)

GONÇALVES, Ana Zangirólame. Formigas em bromélias: efeitos em cascata sobre a diversidade de artrópodes, ciclagem de nutrientes e ecofisiologia das plantas hospedeiras. 2016. Doctoral Thesis - Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP). Instituto de Biologia Campinas, SP.