Featured publications of 2020

  • Albers H. J; Preonas, L; Capitán, T; Robinson, E.J.Z. & Madrigal-Ballestero, R. (2020) Optimal Siting, Sizing, and Enforcement of Marine Protected Areas. Environmental and Resource Economics. 77. Pp. 229–269. Available at https://doi.org/10.1007/s10640-020-00472-7
  • Alpizar, F; Carlsson, F; Lanza, G; Carney, B; Daniels, R.C; Jaime, M; Ho, T; Nie, Z; Salazar, C; Tibesigwa, B. & Wahdera, S. (2020) A framework for selecting and designing policies to reduce marine plastic pollution in developing countries. Environmental Science & Policy. 109. Pp. 25–35. Available at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envsci.2020.04.007.
  • Alpízar, F; Bernedo del Carpio, M; Ferraro, PJ. & Meiselman, B. (2019) The impacts of a capacity- building workshop in a randomized adaptation project (online). Nature Climate Change. 9. Pp. 587-591. Consulted on March 4, 2020. Available at https://www.nature.com/articles/s41558-019-0536-3
  • Álvarez, F; Casanoves, F; Suárez, J.C. & Pezo, D. (2020) The effect of different levels of tree cover on milk production in dual-purpose livestock systems in the humid tropics of the Colombian Amazon region. Agroforestry Systems. 95. Pp. 93–102. Available at https://doi.org/10.1007/s10457-020-00566-7
  • Arndt, C; Misselbrook, T.H; Vega, A; González-Quintero, R; Chavarro-Lobo, J.A; Mazzetto, A.M. & Chadwick, D.R. (2020) Measured ammonia emissions from tropical and subtropical pastures: A comparison with 2006 IPCC, 2019 Refinement to the 2006 IPCC, and EMEP/EEA (European Monitoring and Evaluation Programme and European Environmental Agency) inventory estimates. Journal of Dairy Science, 103(7). Pp. 6706-6715. Available at https://doi.org/10.3168/jds.2019-17825
  • Cerda, R; Jacques, A; Harvey, C.A; Gary, C; Tixier, P. & Allinne, C. (2020) Coffee agroforestry systems capable of reducing disease-induced yield and economic losses while providing multiple ecosystem services. Crop Protection. 134. Pp. 1-14. Available at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cropro.2020.105149
  • Corona-Figueroa, M.F; Ríos, N; Castelblanco-Martínez, D.N; Vilchez-Mendoza, S.J; Delgado-Rodríguez, D. & Niño-Torres, C.A. (2020) Searching for manatees in the dark waters of a transboundary river between Mexico and Belize: a predictive distribution model. Aquat Ecol. 55. Pp. 59–74. Available at https://doi.org/10.1007/s10452-020-09810-9
  • Dayer, A.A; Silva-Rodríguez, E.A; Albert, S; Chapman, M; Zukowski, B; Ibarra, J.T; Gifford, G; Echeverri, A; Martínez-Salinas, A. & Sepúlveda-Luque, C. (2020) Applying conservation social science to study the human dimensions of Neotropical bird conservation. The Condor Ornithological Applications. 122(1). Available at DOI: 10.1093/condor/duaa021
  • Gassner, A; Dobie, P; Harrison, R; Vidal, A; Somarriba, E; Pythoud, F; Kumar, C; Laumonier, Y. & Chhatra, A. (2020) Making the post-2020 global biodiversity framework a successful tool for building biodiverse, inclusive, resilient and safe food systems for all. Environmental Research Letters. 15(10). Available at https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/abae2b
  • Esquivel, J; Park, B.B; Casanoves, F; Delgado, D; Park, G-E. & Finegan, B. (2020) Altitude and species identity drive leaf litter decomposition rates of ten species on a 2950 m altitudinal gradient in Neotropical rain forests. Biotropica. 52(1). Pp. 11-21. Available at https://doi.org/10.1111/btp.12730
  • Lassoa, E; Corralesa, D.C; Avelino, J; de Melo, E; Filho, V. & Corralesa, J.C. (2020) Discovering weather periods and crop properties favorable for coffee rust incidence from feature selection approaches. Computers and Electronics in Agriculture. 176(105640). Available at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compag.2020.105640
  • Müller, A; Bouroncle, C; Gaytán, A; Girón, E; Granados, A; Mora, V; Portillo, F. & van Etten, J. (2020) Good data are not enough: Understanding limited information use for climate risk and food security management in Guatemala. Climate Risk Management. 30(100248). Available at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.crm.2020.100248
  • Scalabrin, S; Toniutti, L; DiGaspero, G; Scaglione, D; Magris, G; Vidotto, M; Pinosio, S; Cattonaro, F; Magni, F; Jurman, I; Cerutti, M; Liverani, F.S; Navarini, L; DelTerra, L; Pellegrino, G; Ruosi, M.R; Vitulo, N; Valle, G; Pallavicini, A; Graziosi, G; Klein, P.E; Bentley, N; Murray, S; Solano, W; Hakimi, A; Schilling, T; Montagnon, C; Morgante, M. & Bertrand, B. (2020) A single polyploidization event at the origin of the tetraploid genome of Coffea arabica is responsible for the extremely low genetic variation in wild and cultivated germplasm. Scientific Reports. 10(4642). Available at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-61216-7
  • Taillie, P.J; Roman-Cuesta, R; Lagomasino, D; Cifuentes-Jara, M; Fatoyinbo, T; Ott, L.E. & Poulter. (2020) Widespread mangrove damage resulting from the 2017 Atlantic mega hurricane season. Environmental Research Letters. 15(6). Available at https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ab82cf
  • van Wijk, M; Hammond, J; Gorman, L. S; Adams, A; Ayantunde, D; Baines, A; Bolliger, C; Bosire, P; Carpena, S; Chesterman, A; Chinyophiro, H; Daudi, P; Dontsop, S; Douxchamps, W.D; Emera, S; Fraval, S; Fonte, L; Hok, H; Kiara, E; Kihoro, L; Korir, C; Lamanna, C.T.M; Long, G; Manyawu, Z; Mehrabi, D.K; Mengistu, L; Mercado, K; Meza, V; Mora, J; Mutemi, M; Ng’endo, P; Njingulula, C; Okafor, T; Pagella, P; Phengsavanh, J; Rao, R; Ritzema, T.S; Rosenstock, T; Skirrow, J; Steinke, C; Stirling, J.G; Suchini, N; Teufel, P; Thorne, S; Vanek, J; van Etten, B; Vanlauwe, J; Wichern, V. & Yameogo. (2020) The Rural Household Multiple Indicator Survey, data from 13,310 farm households in 21 countries. Scientific Data. 7(46). Available at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-020-0388-8