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Overview

Vinicius F. Farjalla is affiliated with the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil and has contributed extensively to the field of Environmental Science. Their research often addresses ecological and environmental dynamics, focusing on the interplay between species, ecosystems, and climate change.

Their recent publications span various topics related to freshwater ecosystems, trophic structures, and ecological responses to environmental changes. Notable papers include:

  • Extreme rainfall events alter the trophic structure in bromeliad tanks across the Neotropics, 2020, Nature Communications
  • Ecological response to altered rainfall differs across the Neotropics, 2020, Ecology
  • Dissolved methane concentrations and fluxes to the atmosphere from a tropical floodplain lake, 2020, Biogeochemistry
  • Global and local drivers of the relative importance of allochthonous and autochthonous energy sources to freshwater food webs, 2023, Ecography
  • Business, biodiversity, and innovation in Brazil, 2023, Perspectives in Ecology and Conservation

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Vinicius F. Farjalla include:

  • Gustavo Q. Romero
  • Régis Céréghino
  • Céline Leroy
  • Olivier Dézerald
  • Diane S. Srivastava

The scientist has published frequently in these venues:

  • Nature Communications (2 publications)
  • Ecography (2 publications)
  • Functional Ecology (2 publications)
  • Marine and Freshwater Research (2 publications)
  • Acta Limnologica Brasiliensia (2 publications)

The primary field of study is Environmental Science, with emphasis on the following subfields:

  • Ecology
  • Nature and Landscape Conservation
  • Ecological Modeling
  • Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
  • Oceanography

The main topics covered in their research include:

  • Species Distribution and Climate Change
  • Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies
  • Plant and animal studies
  • Fish Ecology and Management Studies
  • Freshwater macroinvertebrate diversity and ecology
  • Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics
  • Marine and coastal ecosystems

Best Publications

  • High taxonomic variability despite stable functional structure across microbial communities

    Stilianos Louca;Saulo M S Jacques;Aliny P F Pires;Juliana S Leal

  • Dissolved humic substances – ecological driving forces from the individual to the ecosystem level?

    Christian E. W. Steinberg;Sheku Kamara;Valeria Yu. Prokhotskaya;Valeria Yu. Prokhotskaya;Levonas Manusadzianas

  • Early stage litter decomposition across biomes

    Ika Djukic;Sebastian Kepfer-Rojas;Inger Kappel Schmidt;Klaus Steenberg Larsen

  • Ecological determinism increases with organism size.

    Vinicius F. Farjalla;Diane S. Srivastava;Nicholas A. C. Marino;Fernanda D. Azevedo

  • Neotropical coastal lagoons: an appraisal of their biodiversity, functioning, threats and conservation management.

    F. A. Esteves;A. Caliman;J. M. Santangelo;R. D. Guariento

  • Synergy of Fresh and Accumulated Organic Matter to Bacterial Growth

    Vinícius Fortes Farjalla;Claudio C. Marinho;Bias Marçal de Faria;Bias Marçal de Faria;André Megali Amado

  • Extreme rainfall events alter the trophic structure in bromeliad tanks across the Neotropics

    Gustavo Q Romero;Nicholas A C Marino;A Andrew M MacDonald;Régis Céréghino

  • DOC removal paradigms in highly humic aquatic ecosystems

    Vinicius F. Farjalla;André M. Amado;André M. Amado;Albert L. Suhett;Frederico Meirelles-Pereira

  • Correlates of zooplankton beta diversity in tropical lake systems.

    Paloma M. Lopes;Luis M. Bini;Steven A. J. Declerck;Vinicius F. Farjalla

  • Complementary pathways of dissolved organic carbon removal pathways in clear-water Amazonian ecosystems: photochemical degradation and bacterial uptake

    André M. Amado;Vinicius F. Farjalla;Francisco de A. Esteves;Reinaldo L. Bozelli

  • Nutrient limitation of bacterial production in clear water Amazonian ecosystems

    Vinicius F. Farjalla;Francisco A. Esteves;Reinaldo L. Bozelli;Fábio Roland

  • Climate change in Brazil: perspective on the biogeochemistry of inland waters

    F Roland;V L M Huszar;Vf Farjalla;A Enrich-Prast

  • Influence of Hydrological Pulse on Bacterial Growth and DOC Uptake in a Clear-Water Amazonian Lake

    Vinicius F. Farjalla;Debora A. Azevedo;Francisco A. Esteves;Reinaldo L. Bozelli

  • Temporal coherence among tropical coastal lagoons: a search for patterns and mechanisms.

    A. Caliman;A. Caliman;L. S. Carneiro;L. S. Carneiro;J. M. Santangelo;J. M. Santangelo;R. D. Guariento

  • The prominence of and biases in biodiversity and ecosystem functioning research

    Adriano Caliman;Adriano Caliman;Aliny F. Pires;Francisco A. Esteves;Reinaldo L. Bozelli

  • Interactive effects of climate change and biodiversity loss on ecosystem functioning.

    Aliny P. F. Pires;Aliny P. F. Pires;Diane S. Srivastava;Nicholas A. C. Marino;A. Andrew M. MacDonald

  • Tropical freshwater ecosystems have lower bacterial growth efficiency than temperate ones

    André Megali Amado;Frederico Meirelles-Pereira;Luciana De Oliveira Vidal Vidal;Hugo Sarmento Sarmento

  • Dominant predators mediate the impact of habitat size on trophic structure in bromeliad invertebrate communities

    Jana S. Petermann;Vinicius F. Farjalla;Merlijn Jocque;Merlijn Jocque;Pavel Kratina

  • The Combination of Different Carbon Sources Enhances Bacterial Growth Efficiency in Aquatic Ecosystems

    Ellen S. Fonte;André M. Amado;André M. Amado;Frederico Meirelles-Pereira;Francisco A. Esteves

  • Functional structure of the bromeliad tank microbiome is strongly shaped by local geochemical conditions

    Stilianos Louca;Saulo M. S. Jacques;Aliny P. F. Pires;Juliana S. Leal

  • Photochemical reactivity of aquatic macrophyte leachates: abiotic transformations and bacterial response

    Vinicius F. Farjalla;Alexandre M. Anesio;Stefan Bertilsson;Wilhelm Granéli

  • The relationship between DOC and planktonic bacteria in tropical coastal lagoons

    Vinicius F. Farjalla;Bias M. Faria;Francisco A. Esteves

  • Environmental factors driving phytoplankton taxonomic and functional diversity in Amazonian floodplain lakes

    Simone J. Cardoso;João Carlos Nabout;Vinicius F. Farjalla;Paloma M. Lopes

Frequent Co-Authors

Diane S. Srivastava
Diane S. Srivastava University of British Columbia
Gustavo Q. Romero
Gustavo Q. Romero State University of Campinas
Régis Céréghino
Régis Céréghino Paul Sabatier University
Bruno Corbara
Bruno Corbara University of Clermont Auvergne
Alex Enrich-Prast
Alex Enrich-Prast Linköping University
Fábio Roland
Fábio Roland Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora
John M. Melack
John M. Melack University of California, Santa Barbara
Pavel Kratina
Pavel Kratina Queen Mary University of London
Bruce R. Forsberg
Bruce R. Forsberg National Institute of Amazonian Research
Benjamin Gilbert
Benjamin Gilbert University of Toronto

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