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Biodiversity recovery of Neotropical secondary forests

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Rozendaal, Danae M. A. [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6] ; Bongers, Frans [2] ; Mitchell Aide, T. [7] ; Alvarez-Davila, Esteban [8, 9] ; Ascarrunz, Nataly [10] ; Balvanera, Patricia [11] ; Becknell, Justin M. [12] ; Bentos, V, Tony ; Brancalion, Pedro H. S. [13] ; Cabral, George A. L. [14] ; Calvo-Rodriguez, Sofia [15] ; Chave, Jerome [16] ; Cesar, Ricardo G. [13] ; Chazdon, Robin L. [1, 17, 18] ; Condit, Richard [19] ; Dallinga, Jorn S. [4] ; de Almeida-Cortez, Jarcilene S. [14] ; de Jong, Ben [20] ; de Oliveira, Alexandre [21] ; Denslow, Julie S. [22] ; Dent, Daisy H. [23, 24] ; DeWalt, Saara J. [25] ; Manuel Dupuy, Juan [26] ; Duran, Sandra M. [15] ; Dutrieux, Loic P. [4, 27] ; Espirito-Santo, Mario M. [28] ; Fandino, Mara C. [29] ; Wilson Fernandes, G. [30] ; Finegan, Bryan [31] ; Garcia, Hernando [32] ; Gonzalez, Noel [33] ; Granda Moser, Vanessa [34] ; Hall, Jefferson S. [19] ; Luis Hernandez-Stefanoni, Jose [26] ; Hubbell, Stephen [19] ; Jakovac, Catarina C. [17, 35, 36] ; Johanna Hernandez, Alma [32] ; Junqueira, Andr B. [17, 36, 37, 38] ; Kennard, Deborah [39] ; Larpin, Denis [40] ; Letcher, Susan G. [41] ; Licona, Juan-Carlos [10] ; Lebrija-Trejos, Edwin [42] ; Marin-Spiotta, Erika [43] ; Martinez-Ramos, Miguel [11] ; Massoca, Paulo E. S. [35] ; Meave, Jorge A. [44] ; Mesquita, Rita C. G. [35] ; Mora, Francisco [11] ; Mueller, Sandra C. [45] ; Munoz, Rodrigo [44] ; de Oliveira Neto, Silvio Nolasco [46] ; Norden, Natalia [32] ; Nunes, Yule R. F. [28] ; Ochoa-Gaona, Susana [20] ; Ortiz-Malavassi, Edgar [47] ; Ostertag, Rebecca [48] ; Pena-Claros, Marielos [2] ; Perez-Garcia, Eduardo A. [44] ; Piotto, Daniel [49] ; Powers, Jennifer S. [50, 51] ; Aguilar-Cano, Jose [32] ; Rodriguez-Buritica, Susana [32] ; Rodriguez-Velazquez, Jorge [11] ; Antonio Romero-Romero, Marco [44] ; Ruiz, Jorge [52, 53] ; Sanchez-Azofeifa, Arturo [15] ; de Almeida, Arlete Silva [54] ; Silver, Whendee L. [55] ; Schwartz, Naomi B. [56] ; Thomas, William Wayt [57] ; Toledo, Marisol [10] ; Uriarte, Maria [56] ; de Sa Sampaio, Everardo Valadares [58] ; van Breugel, Michiel [19, 59, 60] ; van der Wal, Hans [61] ; Martins, Sebastiao Venancio [46] ; Veloso, Maria D. M. [28] ; Vester, Hans F. M. [62] ; Vicentini, Alberto [35] ; Vieira, Ima C. G. [54] ; Villa, Pedro [63, 64] ; Bruce Williamson, G. [65, 35] ; Zanini, Katia J. [45] ; Zimmerman, Jess [66] ; Poorter, Lourens [2]
Total Authors: 86
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[1] Univ Connecticut, Dept Ecol & Evolutionary Biol, Storrs, CT 06269 - USA
[2] Wageningen Univ, Forest Ecol & Forest Management Grp, POB 47, NL-6700 AA Wageningen - Netherlands
[3] Univ Regina, Dept Biol, 3737 Wascana Pkwy, Regina, SK S4S 0A2 - Canada
[4] Wageningen Univ, Lab Geoinformat Sci & Remote Sensing, POB 47, NL-6700 AA Wageningen - Netherlands
[5] Wageningen Univ, Plant Prod Syst Grp, POB 430, NL-6700 AK Wageningen - Netherlands
[6] Wageningen Univ, Ctr Crop Syst Anal, POB 430, NL-6700 AK Wageningen - Netherlands
[7] Univ Puerto Rico, Dept Biol, POB 23360, San Juan, PR 00931 - USA
[8] UNAD, Escuela ECAPMA, Calle 14 Sur 14-23, Bogota - Colombia
[9] Fdn Con Vida, Ave Rio 20-114, Medellin - Colombia
[10] IBIF, FCA UAGRM, Km 9 Carretera Norte, Santa Cruz - Bolivia
[11] Univ Nacl Autonoma Mexico, Inst Invest Ecosistemas & Sustentabilidad, Morelia 58190, Michoacan - Mexico
[12] Colby Coll, Environm Studies Program, Waterville, ME 04901 - USA
[13] Univ Sao Paulo, Luiz de Queiroz Coll Agr, Dept Forest Sci, Av Padua Dias 11, BR-13418900 Sao Paulo - Brazil
[14] Univ Fed Pernambuco, Dept Bot CCB, BR-50670901 Recife, PE - Brazil
[15] Univ Alberta, Earth & Atmospher Sci Dept, Edmonton, AB T6G 2EG - Canada
[16] Univ Paul Sabatier, CNRS, Lab Evolut & Divers Biol, UMR5174, Batiment 4R1, 118 Route Narbonne, F-31062 Toulouse 9 - France
[17] Int Inst Sustainabil, Estr Dona Castorina 124, BR-22460320 Rio De Janeiro, RJ - Brazil
[18] Univ Colorado, Dept Ecol & Evolutionary Biol, Ramaley N122, Boulder, CO 80309 - USA
[19] SIForestGEO, Smithsonian Trop Res Inst, Roosevelt Ave, Balboa 401, Ancon - Panama
[20] El Colegio Frontera Sur, Dept Sustainabil Sci, Av Rancho Poligono 2-A, Lerma 24500, Campeche - Mexico
[21] Univ Sao Paulo, Inst Biociencias, Dept Ecol, Rua Matao, Travessa 14, 321, BR-05508090 Sao Paulo - Brazil
[22] Tulane Univ, Dept Ecol & Evolutionary Biol, New Orleans, LA 70118 - USA
[23] Univ Stirling, Biol & Environm Sci, Stirling FK9 4LA - Scotland
[24] Smithsonian Trop Res Inst, Roosevelt Ave, Balboa 401, Ancon - Panama
[25] Clemson Univ, Dept Biol Sci, 132 Long Hall, Clemson, SC 29634 - USA
[26] Ctr Invest Cientif Yucatan AC, Unidad Recursos Nat, Calle 43 130 x 32 y 34, Merida 97200, Yucatan - Mexico
[27] Natl Commiss Knowledge & Use Biodivers CONABIO, Mexico City 14010, DF - Mexico
[28] Univ Estadual Montes Claros, Dept Biol Geral, BR-39401089 Montes Claros, MG - Brazil
[29] Fondo Patrimonio Nat Biodiversidad & Areas Proteg, Calle 72 12-65 Piso 6, Bogota - Colombia
[30] Univ Fed Minas Gerais, ICB, DBG, Ecol Evolut & Biodiversidade, BR-30161901 Belo Horizonte, MG - Brazil
[31] CATIE, Forests Biodivers & Climate Change Programme, Turrialba - Costa Rica
[32] Inst Invest Recursos Biol Alexander von Humboldt, Calle 28A 15-09, Bogota - Colombia
[33] Tecnol Nacl Mexico, Inst Tecnol China, Dept Ingn, Calle 11 S-N, 22 & 28, Campeche 24520 - Mexico
[34] Trop Agr Ctr Res & Higher Educ CATIE, Grad Sch, Turrialba - Costa Rica
[35] Bentos, Tony, V, Inst Nacl de Pesquisas da Amazonia, Coordenac Dinam Ambiental, Biol Dynam Forest Fragments Project, BR-69067375 Manaus, Amazonas - Brazil
[36] Pontificial Catholic Univ Rio de Janeiro, Ctr Conservat & Sustainabil Sci CSRio, Dept Geog & Environm, Rio De Janeiro - Brazil
[37] Wageningen Univ, Dept Soil Qual, POB 47, NL-6700 AA Wageningen - Netherlands
[38] Univ Autonoma Barcelona, Inst Ciencia & Tecnol Ambientals, Barcelona 08193 - Spain
[39] Colorado Mesa Univ, Dept Phys & Environm Sci, 1100 North Ave, Grand Junction, CO 81501 - USA
[40] Museum Natl Hist Nat, Direct Gen Deleguee Muse & Jardins Bot & Zool DGD, Direct Jardins Bot, 43 Rue Buffon, F-75005 Paris - France
[41] SUNY Purchase, Purchase Coll, Dept Environm Studies, 735 Anderson Hill Rd, Purchase, NY 10577 - USA
[42] Univ Haifa, Fac Nat Sci, Dept Biol & Environm, IL-36006 Tivon - Israel
[43] Univ Wisconsin, Dept Geog, 550 North Pk St, Madison, WI 53706 - USA
[44] Univ Nacl Autonoma Mexico, Fac Ciencias, Dept Ecol & Recursos Nat, Mexico City 04510, DF - Mexico
[45] Univ Fed Rio Grande do Sul, Dept Ecol, Grad Program Ecol, Porto Alegre, RS - Brazil
[46] Univ Fed Vicosa, Dept Engn Florestal, Vicosa, MG - Brazil
[47] Inst Tecnol Costa Rica, Escuela Ingn Forestal, Cartago - Costa Rica
[48] Univ Hawaii, Dept Biol, Hilo, HI 96720 - USA
[49] Univ Fed Sul Bahia, Ctr Formacao Ciencias Agroflorestais, BR-45613204 Itabuna, BA - Brazil
[50] Univ Minnesota, Dept Plant Biol, St Paul, MN 55108 - USA
[51] Univ Minnesota, Dept Ecol Evolut & Behav, St Paul, MN 55108 - USA
[52] UPTC, Sch Social Sci, Geog Area, Tunja - Colombia
[53] Univ Calif Santa Barbara, Dept Geog, 4841 Ellison Hall, Santa Barbara, CA 93106 - USA
[54] Museu Paraense Emilio Goeldi, CP 399, BR-66040170 Belem, Para - Brazil
[55] Univ Calif Berkeley, Dept Environm Sci Policy & Management, Ecosyst Sci Div, Berkeley, CA 94720 - USA
[56] Columbia Univ, Dept Ecol Evolut & Environm Biol, New York, NY 10027 - USA
[57] New York Bot Garden, Inst Systemat Bot, 2900 Southern Blvd, Bronx, NY 10458 - USA
[58] Univ Fed Pernambuco, Dept Energia Nucl CTG, Av Prof Luis Freire 1000, BR-50740540 Recife, PE - Brazil
[59] Yale NUS Coll, 16 Coll Ave West, Singapore 138610 - Singapore
[60] Natl Univ Singapore, Dept Biol Sci, 14 Sci Dr 4, Singapore 117543 - Singapore
[61] El Colegio Frontera, Dept Agr Soc & Ambiente, Unidad Villahermosa, Centro Tabasco 86280 - Mexico
[62] Univ Amsterdam, IBED, POB 94248, NL-1090 GE Amsterdam - Netherlands
[63] Univ Fed Vicosa, Dept Biol Vegetal, Program Bot, Vicosa, MG - Brazil
[64] Fdn Conservac Biodiversidad ProBiodiversa, Merida 5101 - Venezuela
[65] Louisiana State Univ, Dept Biol Sci, Baton Rouge, LA 70803 - USA
[66] Univ Puerto Rico, Dept Environm Sci, Rio Piedras Campus, San Juan, PR 00936 - USA
Total Affiliations: 66
Document type: Journal article
Source: SCIENCE ADVANCES; v. 5, n. 3 MAR 2019.
Web of Science Citations: 19
Abstract

Old-growth tropical forests harbor an immense diversity of tree species but are rapidly being cleared, while secondary forests that regrow on abandoned agricultural lands increase in extent. We assess how tree species richness and composition recover during secondary succession across gradients in environmental conditions and anthropogenic disturbance in an unprecedented multisite analysis for the Neotropics. Secondary forests recover remarkably fast in species richness but slowly in species composition. Secondary forests take a median time of five decades to recover the species richness of old-growth forest (80% recovery after 20 years) based on rarefaction analysis. Full recovery of species composition takes centuries (only 34% recovery after 20 years). A dual strategy that maintains both old-growth forests and species-rich secondary forests is therefore crucial for biodiversity conservation in human-modified tropical landscapes. (AU)

FAPESP's process: 11/06782-5 - Multi-scale assessment of environmental impacts in agricultural landscape
Grantee:Katia Maria Paschoaletto Micchi de Barros Ferraz
Support Opportunities: Regular Research Grants
FAPESP's process: 14/14503-7 - Chronosequence and landscape effects in tropical forest succession
Grantee:Ricardo Gomes César
Support Opportunities: Scholarships in Brazil - Doctorate