Ricardo Braga Neto

Biologist formed at the Instituto de Biociências da Universidade de São Paulo (IB-USP) and Master in Ecology by Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia (INPA). He worked with small mammal ecology in fragmented landscapes in the Atlantic Forest and with litter fungi ecology in the Masters. He was a fellow of CNPq linked to INCT Virtual Herbarium of Flora and Fungi where he worked with a focus on fungi collections, working to improve speciesLink information system and overall data quality. He is currently a doctoral student in Botany INPA, where he will study ecology of ectomycorrhizal fungi in Amazon white sand forests. His academic interest is focused on ecology and biogeography of macroscopic tropical fungi. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)