HIGHER ABSORBED SOLAR RADIATION PARTLY OFFSET THE NEGATIVE EFFECTS OF WATER STRESS ON THE PHOTOSYNTHESIS OF AMAZON FORESTS DURING THE 2015 DROUGHT

Higher absorbed solar radiation partly offset the negative effects of water stress on the photosynthesis of Amazon forests during the 2015 drought

Amazon forests play an important role in the global carbon cycle and Earth’s climate.The vulnerability of Amazon forests to drought remains highly controversial.Here we examine the impacts of the 2015 drought on the photosynthesis of Amazon forests to understand how solar radiation and precipitation jointly control forest photosynthesis during th

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Structural Changes in the Male Reproductive Tract of the Stingless Bee Scaptotrigona xanthotricha Moure 1950 (Meliponini, Apidae) During Sexual Maturation

Stingless bees are social insects widely distributed in the Neotropical region but the loss of habitats and the increased use of 3 Piece King Bed pesticides in agriculture have threatened the bee populations.Thus, the knowledge of the biology of these insects, including reproductive biology is important for their conservation and management.This st

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