Relationship between the Floristic Composition and Soil Characteristics of a Tropical Rainforest (TRF) by Nurrunnuha Isa, Sarah Abdul Razak, Rosazlin Abdullah, Muhammad Nauman Khan, Siti Nasuha Hamzah, Alevcan Kaplan, Hubert Olivier Dossou-Yovo, Baber Ali, Abdul Razzaq, Sana Wahab, Izhar Ullah, Mohamed A. El-Sheikh, Romina Alina Marc

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Risk factors for cutaneous leishmaniasis in the rainforest of Bolivia: a cross-sectional study by Daniel Eid, Miguel Guzman-Rivero, Ernesto Rojas, Isabel Goicolea, Anna-Karin Hurtig, Daniel Illanes, Miguel San Sebastian

“…Abstract Background Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is an endemic disease in Bolivia, particularly in the rainforest of Cochabamba, in the municipality of Villa Tunari. …”
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What Drives Household Deforestation Decisions? Insights from the Ecuadorian Lowland Rainforests by Tatiana Ojeda Luna, Paúl Eguiguren, Sven Günter, Bolier Torres, Matthias Dieter

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Nematode Fauna of Tropical Rainforest in Brazil: A Descriptive and Seasonal Approach by MERCIA S. O. CARDOSO, ELVIRA M. R. PEDROSA, HOWARD FERRIS, MARIO M. ROLIM, LAMARTINE S. C. OLIVEIRA

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Motor Competency of Orang Asli Children from the Royal Belum Rainforest Reserves by Hafizah Harun, Habibah Norehan Haron, Halijah Ibrahim, Azlina Kamaruddin, Rozana Abd Rahman

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Host specificity or habitat structure? - The epicortical beetle assemblages in an Australian subtropical rainforest by Florian MENZEL, Roger L. KITCHING, Sarah L. BOULTER

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Surprising chiral composition changes over the Amazon rainforest with height, time and season by Nora Zannoni, Denis Leppla, Pedro Ivo Lembo Silveira de Assis, Thorsten Hoffmann, Marta Sá, Alessandro Araújo, Jonathan Williams

“…The chiral compositions of biogenic volatile organic compounds over the Amazon tropical rainforest vary with height, time of day and season, according to measurements from a 325 m tall tower.…”
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Profile Distribution of Physical and Chemical Soil Properties in Izombe, Rainforest Zone of Nigeria by Donald Nweze Osujieke, Pedro Ezemon Imadojemu, Michael Akpan Okon, Obinna Marcellinus Okeke

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Geographical and altitudinal distribution of Brachycephalus (Anura: Brachycephalidae) endemic to the Brazilian Atlantic Rainforest by Marcos R. Bornschein, Carina R. Firkowski, Ricardo Belmonte-Lopes, Leandro Corrêa, Luiz F. Ribeiro, Sérgio A.A. Morato, Reuber L. Antoniazzi-Jr., Bianca L. Reinert, Andreas L.S. Meyer, Felipe A. Cini, Marcio R. Pie

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Ultrastructure and pollen morphology of Bromeliaceae species from the Atlantic Rainforest in Southeastern Brazil by Vanessa J.D. Silva, Ester M. Ribeiro, Andrea P. Luizi-Ponzo, Ana Paula G. Faria

“…Pollen grain morphology of Bromeliaceae species collected in areas of the Atlantic Rainforest of southeastern Brazil was studied. The following species were analyzed: Aechmea bambusoides L.B.Sm. & Reitz, A. nudicaulis (L.) …”
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Elevational Distribution of Flightless Ground Beetles in the Tropical Rainforests of North-Eastern Australia. by Kyran M Staunton, Akihiro Nakamura, Chris J Burwell, Simon K A Robson, Stephen E Williams

“…Mountain-top regions throughout tropical rainforests can act as important refugia for taxa characterised by low dispersal capacities such as flightless ground beetles (Carabidae), an ecologically significant predatory group. …”
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Quantifying the magnitude of a missing hydroxyl radical source in a tropical rainforest by L. K. Whalley, P. M. Edwards, K. L. Furneaux, A. Goddard, T. Ingham, M. J. Evans, D. Stone, J. R. Hopkins, C. E. Jones, A. Karunaharan, J. D. Lee, A. C. Lewis, P. S. Monks, S. J. Moller, D. E. Heard

“…A test of our current understanding of the chemistry within a tropical rainforest was made using a detailed zero-dimensional model to compare with measurements. …”
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Correction: Amphibians on the hotspot: Molecular biology and conservation in the South American Atlantic Rainforest. by Cesar R L Amaral, Anna C S Chaves, Vitor N T Borges Júnior, Filipe Pereira, Bruna M Silva, Dayse A Silva, António Amorim, Elizeu F Carvalho, Carlos F D Rocha

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Plant Species Composition and Their Conspecific Association in Natural Tropical Rainforest, South Papua by Agustinus Murdjoko, Djoko Marsono, Ronggo Sadono, Suwarno Hadisusanto

“…The objectives of the research were to describe species of plant life-forms and described conspecific associations between small individuals and large individuals in natural tropical rainforest, south Papua.  Then, 46 nested plots were placed systematically in natural tropical rainforest of Boven Digoel Regency, Papua.  …”
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History of Use and Occupation of the Atlantic Rainforest in a Conservation Unit in Southern Brazil by Aline Votri Guislon, Guilherme Alves Elias, Vanessa Matias Bernardo, Viviane Kraieski de Assunção, Robson dos Santos

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Seasonal Ecology and Behavior of an Endangered Rainforest Frog (Litoria rheocola) Threatened by Disease. by Elizabeth A Roznik, Ross A Alford

“…The common mistfrog (Litoria rheocola) is an endangered tropical rainforest frog that has declined due to chytridiomycosis. …”
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Genetic Diversity of Bertholletia excelsa Bonpl.: A Native Species of the Amazon Rainforest by Adriano Aygnes Carpejani, Guilherme Ferreira Pena, Felipe Sakamoto Vieira, Poliana Vicente Tiago, Ana Aparecida Bandini Rossi

“…Abstract In view of the economic and environmental importance of Bertholletia excelsa Bonpl. for the Amazon and the reducing natural habitat area of this species, the present study proposes to examine genetic variability among accessions of Brazil nut from the Amazon rainforest. Seventeen native Brazil nut genotypes were sampled from Sinop-MT and the genomic DNA were amplified using 15 inter-simple sequence repeat (ISSR) markers. …”
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The Norway–Colombia Agreement to Protect Rainforest and Reduce Global Warming: Success or Failure? by Ragnhild Sollund, Angela M Maldonado, Claudia Brieva Rico

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Malarial and intestinal parasitic co-infections in indigenous populations of the Brazilian Amazon rainforest by Mariana Pinheiro Alves Vasconcelos, Juan Camilo Sánchez-Arcila, Luciana Peres, Paulo Sérgio Fonseca de Sousa, Marcelo Augusto dos Santos Alvarenga, Júlio Castro-Alves, Maria de Fatima Ferreira-da-Cruz, Marilza Maia-Herzog, Joseli Oliveira-Ferreira

“…The Brazilian Amazon rainforest region has a significant prevalence of malarial and intestinal parasitic infections in indigenous populations, accounting for a disproportionate burden. …”
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Quantifying Fire-Induced Surface Climate Changes in the Savanna and Rainforest Biomes of Brazil by Fernando De Sales, Zackary Werner, João Gilberto de Souza Ribeiro

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