A carta é fruto de Reunião de Avaliação dos Impactos das Enchentes de 2012 na Região MAP – Madre de Dios (Peru), Acre (Brasil) e Pando (Bolívia).
Leaf-cutting ant (Atta sexdens) and nutrient cycling: deep soil inorganic nitrogen stocks, mineralization, and nitrification in Eastern Amazonia
Nest excavation and agricultural activities of the leaf-cutting ant Atta sexdens create complex belowground heterogeneity in secondary forests of Eastern Amazonia. We examined the effects of this heterogeneity on inorganic-N stocks, net mineralization, and net...