Leandro Maracahipes

Yale University — United States

Environmental Science · Physical Sciences

23h-index2.1kcitations66works3.32yr avg
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Research Topics

Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies(39), Plant and animal studies(24), Fire effects on ecosystems(14), Forest ecology and management(13), Plant Diversity and Evolution(12)

Publications65 total

Tipping Points of Amazonian Forests: Beyond Myths and Toward Solutions
Annual Review of Environment and Resources·2025· 6 citedOpen Access
Leaf traits mediate galling insect frequency on woody plants in a Neotropical savanna
Flora·2025
Amazonian forest resilience inferred from fire-induced changes in carbon stocks and tree diversity
Environmental Research Letters·2025Open Access
Spatio‐temporal variability in seed production of tree species: implications for restoration in the Cerrado–Amazonia transition zone
Restoration Ecology·2024· 1 citedOpen Access
Droughts Amplify Soil Moisture Losses in Burned Forests of Southeastern Amazonia
Journal of Geophysical Research Biogeosciences·2024· 1 citedOpen Access
Shedding light on the relevance of asexual reproduction in the savannas: Cloning in Velloziaceae
Biotropica·2024· 5 cited
Indigenous lands and conservation units slow down non-GHG climate change in the Cerrado-Amazon ecotone
Perspectives in Ecology and Conservation·2024· 7 citedOpen Access
Legacies of multiple disturbances on fruit and seed patterns in Amazonia: Implications for forest functional traits
Ecosphere·2024· 6 citedOpen Access
Plant richness and vegetation structure drive the topology of plant-herbivore networks in Neotropical savannas
Acta Oecologica·2023· 7 cited
Intraspecific trait variability facilitates tree species persistence along riparian forest edges in Southern Amazonia
Scientific Reports·2023· 6 citedOpen Access
Review for "Precipitation gradients drive high tree species turnover in the woodlands of eastern and southern Africa"
2023
Cerrado deforestation threatens regional climate and water availability for agriculture and ecosystems
Global Change Biology·2022· 113 cited
Reduced predation by arthropods and higher herbivory in burned Amazonian forests
Biotropica·2022· 9 cited
Dynamics of the woody vegetation of two areas of Cerrado sensu stricto located on different substrates
Figshare·2022Open Access
Incongruent Spatial Distribution of Taxonomic, Phylogenetic, and Functional Diversity in Neotropical Cocosoid Palms
Frontiers in Forests and Global Change·2021· 13 citedOpen Access
Functional traits as indicators of ecological strategies of savanna woody species under contrasting substrate conditions
Flora·2021· 17 cited
Ecological and evolutionary distances from neighbouring plants do not influence leaf herbivory by chewing insects in a Neotropical savanna
Plant Ecology & Diversity·2021· 2 cited
Long-term post-fire resprouting dynamics and reproduction of woody species in a Brazilian savanna
Basic and Applied Ecology·2021· 17 cited
Annual fires reduce local species richness but do not homogenize the composition of savanna woody species
Flora·2021· 8 cited
The Latent Dirichlet Allocation model with covariates (LDAcov): A case study on the effect of fire on species composition in Amazonian forests
Ecology and Evolution·2021· 4 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Beatriz Schwantes Marimon(27), Ben Hur Marimon(22), Eddie Lenza(22), Edmar Almeida de Oliveira(17), Divino Vicente Silvério(12), Ted R. Feldpausch(11), Oliver L. Phillips(9), Paulo Brando(9), Henrique Augusto Mews(7), Márcia N. Macedo(7), Leonardo Maracahipes‐Santos(7), Simon L. Lewis(6), Bonaventure Sonké(6), Jon Lloyd(6), Letí­cia Gomes(6), José Roberto Rodrigues Pinto(6), Gabriela López‐González(5), Kofi Affum‐Baffoe(5), Martin Gilpin(5), Timothy J. Killeen(5)