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Assessment of soil heavy metal pollution and the ecological risk in an agricultural area from Sánchez Ramírez province, Dominican Republic
(2024)Heavy metal pollution in agricultural soils is one of the main problems in agricultural production worldwide, which threatens human health and the environment. To evaluate the pollution levels of heavy metals and the ... -
Assisted coral reproduction in the Dominican Republic : a successful story to replicate in the Caribbean
(2021)Coral assisted fertilization, larval rearing and recruit propagation success in significant ecological scales, largely depend on scaling up and replicating these efforts in as many regions as possible. The Dominican ... -
Assisted fertilization of threatened Staghorn Coral to complement the restoration of nurseries in Southeastern Dominican Republic
(2018)Acropora cervicornis and Acropora palmata have declined dramatically in the Caribbean since the early 80’s, and are classified as Critically Endangered Species. To promote their recovery, restoration programs focusing on ... -
At a conservation crossroad : the Bahoruco-Jaragua-Enriquillo biosphere reserve in the Dominican Republic
(2021)This paper assesses the Dominican Republic’s willingness to pay (WTP) for a conservation, restoration, and sustainable development program for the Bahoruco-Jaragua-Enriquillo Biosphere Reserve (RBJBE). Created in 2002, the ... -
Avances tecnológicos aplicados a la biotecnología vegetal en la República Dominicana
(2015)La flora en la República Dominicana ha sido etiquetada por muchos investigadores como una de la más variada en todas las Antillas. Existen 5,000 especies diferentes, de las cuales 2,000 son endémicas; 2,400 son nativos de ... -
Aventura científica del p. Julio Cicero, SJ
(2012)Publicación dedicada a la vida y aportes del padre Julio Cicero, SJ. Incluye una breve biografía y una relación de los trabajos científicos publicados de este reconocido biólogo de nacionalidad mexicana, con una notoria ... -
Avian community characteristics and demographics reveal how conservation value of regenerating tropical dry forest changes with forest age
(2018)Expansion of secondary forests following the abandonment of agriculture may have important implications for bird conservation, but few studies have examined the dynamics of this process. We studied bird use of a chronosequence ... -
Avian conservation planning in the Caribbean : experience and recommendations from the Dominican Republic
(2005)The Dominican Republic, on the island of Hispaniola, supports more bird species than any other Caribbean country except Cuba. More than 300 species of birds have been recorded in the country, including 285 native residents ... -
Avian distribution in Dominican shade coffee plantations : area and habitat relationships
(1999)Residents and wintering Nearctic migrants were sampled by point counts in 40 small to medium-sized (0 .07-8.65 ha) shade coffee plantations with an overstory of Inga vera in the Cordillera Central, Dominican Republic. The ... -
Avian diversity, abundance, and conservation status in the Macaya Biosphere Reserve of Haiti
(2005)[English] We surveyed the montane forest bird community at two sites in the Macaya Biosphere Reserve, Haiti during 7 to 14 February 2004. We recorded 37 species of birds among 234 mist-net captures, 121 point count ... -
Avian research, monitoring, and conservation in the Dominican Republic
(2004)Abstract: I report on some of the recent and current research efforts in the Dominican Republic, including those of Joseph Wunderle on coffee plantations, Steven Latta on migratory birds, and Christopher Rimmer on Bicknell's ... -
Avian resource use in Dominican shade coffee plantations
(1998)We quantified foraging behavior of 19 bird species in shade coffee plantations in the Dominican Republic to document and evaluate their use of food resources in the shade overstory relative to the coffee understory. -
Avicularia rickwesti sp. nov., a remarkable new species of Avicularia (Theraphosidae: Aviculariinae) from Dominican Republic
(2013)A remarkable new species of Avicularia Lamarck, 1818, Avicularia rickwesti sp. nov., is described from Dominican Republic. Female specimens of the new species are unusual by having two very short and broad spermathecae ... -
Avifauna asociada a humedales de la República Dominicana
(2018)Para la República Dominicana, se estima que existen alrededor de 76 especies de aves acuáticas que viven en ecosistemas o asociados a los humedales. De estas especies 35 son migratorias, incluyendo ocho migratorias ... -
Avistamientos de ballenas jorobadas por el Centro para la Conservación y Eco-desarrollo de la Bahía de Samaná (CEBSE, Inc.). 2011 Bahía de Samaná, República Dominicana
(2011)Con el fin de documentar los ejemplares de ballenas jorobadas avistadas en el país durante el año 2011, investigadores del Centro para la Conservación y Eco-desarrollo de la Bahía de Samaná (CEBSE) tomaron estas imágenes ... -
Árboles autóctonos de la República dominicana : conservación de semillas y propagación para una reforestación sustentable
(2022)Este libro es uno de los principales productos de investigación y difusión científica del proyecto «Salvaguardando los bosques amenazados de la Española en la República Dominicana» y recopila información obtenida conjuntamente ... -
Árboles de la flora dominicana
(1949)La obra constituye un manual sobre los nombres de las especies de árboles de la flora dominicana, incluyendo sus nombres vulgares y científicos, sinónimos dominicanos y sinónimos latinos. -
Áreas protegidas y turismo : estrategias para el desarrollo en Puerto Plata, República Dominicana
(2017)La actividad turística forma parte de los principales sectores económicos para República Dominicana. Este país posee 123 áreas protegidas reconocidas por el Ministerio de Medio Ambiente y Recursos Naturales. La provincia ... -
Background document for the Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services Network (BES-Net) : Caribbean Regional Trialogue on Pollinators, Food Security and Climate Resilience
(2018)The purpose of this document was to provide a background for the participants of the Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services Network’s (BES-Net) Second Regional Trialogue, which took place in the city of Santo Domingo, Dominican ... -
Baseline urinalysis results in 32 healthy Antillean manatees (Trichechus manatus manatus)
(2021)Objective: To describe results of analysis of free-catch urine samples collected from Antillean manatees (Trichechus manatus manatus) under human care in the Caribbean. Animals: 32 Antillean manatees in 5 Caribbean oceanaria ...