Publications

 

Publications by topic

 

1985

Aide, M., and O. W. Van Auken. 1985. Chihuahuan desert vegetation of limestone and basalt slopes in west Texas. Southwestern Naturalist 30:533-542.

1986

Aide, T. M. 1986.  The influence of wind and animal pollination on variation in outcrossing rates. Evolution 40:434-435.

1987

Aide, T. M. 1987. Limbfalls: a major cause of sapling mortality for tropical forest plants. Biotropica 19:284-285.

1988

Aide, T. M. 1988. Herbivory as a selective agent on the timing of leaf production in a tropical understory community. Nature 336:574-575.

1989

Aide, T. M., and E. C. Londoño. 1989.  The effects of rapid leaf expansion on the growth and survivorship of a lepidopteran herbivore. Oikos 55:66-70.

Coley, P. D., and T. M. Aide. 1989. Red coloration of  tropical young leaves: a possible antifungal defense. Journal of Tropical Ecology 5:293-300.

Zimmerman J. K. and T. M. Aide. 1989. Patterns of fruit production in a neotropical orchid: pollinator vs. resource limitation.  American Journal of Botany 67:67-73.

1990

Aide, T. M., and J. K. Zimmerman. 1990. Patterns of insect herbivory, growth, and survivorship in juveniles of a neotropical liana. Ecology 71:1412-1421. pdf.

1991

Coley, P. D., and T. M. Aide.  1991. Comparison of herbivory and plant defenses in temperate and tropical broad- leafed forests. In P. W. Price, T. M. Lewinsohn, G. W. Fernandes, and W. W. Benson, editors. Plant-animal  interactions: evolutionary ecology in tropical and temperate regions. John Wiley and Sons, Inc., New York, pp. 25-49.

Aide, T. M.  1991. Synchronous leaf production and herbivory in juveniles of Gustavia superba. Oecologia 88:511-514.

1992

Aide, T. M. 1992. Dry season leaf production: an escape from herbivory. Biotropica 24:532-537. pdf

1993

Aide, T. M. 1993. Patterns of leaf development and herbivory in a tropical understory community. Ecology 74:455-466.

1994

Aide, T. M., and J. Cavelier. 1994. Barriers to lowland tropical forest restoration in the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Colombia. Restoration Ecology 2:219-229.  pdf.

1995

Aide, T. M., A. Eusse, J. Cavelier, and J. M. Dupuy. 1995. Propagation of native tree species for restoration of tropical moist forest in the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Colombia. Restoration and Management Notes 13:216-217.

Aide, T. M., J. K. Zimmerman, L. Herrera, M. Rosario, and M. Serrano. 1995. Forest recovery in abandoned tropical pastures in Puerto Rico. Forest Ecology and Management 77:77-86. pdf. 

Zimmerman, J. K., T. M. Aide, M. Rosario, M. Serrano, and L. Herrera. 1995. Effects of land use management and a recent hurricane on forest structure and composition in the Luquillo Experimental Forest, Puerto Rico. Forest Ecology and Management 77:65-76. pdf.

1996

Thomlinson, J. R., M. I. Serrano, T. López, T. M. Aide, and J. K. Zimmerman. 1996. Land-use dynamics in a post-agricultural Puerto Rican landscape (1936-1988). Biotropica 18:525-536. pdf.

Aide, T. M., J. K. Zimmerman, M. Rosario, and H. Marcano. 1996. Forest recovery in abandoned cattle pastures along an elevational gradient in northeastern Puerto Rico.  Biotropica 18:537-548. pdf.

1997

Aide, T. M., and P. Angulo. 1997. The effect of dry season irrigation on leaf phenology and the implications for herbivory in a tropical understory community. Caribbean Journal of Science 33:142-147. pdf.

1998

Cavelier, J.,  T. M. Aide, C. Santos, A. M. Eusse, and J. M. Dupuy. 1998. The savannization of moist forest in the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Colombia. Journal of Biogeography 25:901-912. pdf.

Lopez, Tania del Mar, T. M. Aide, and F. N. Scatena. 1998. The effect of land use on soil erosion in the Guadiana watershed in Puerto Rico. Caribbean Journal of Science 34:198-307. pdf.

Rivera, L.W., and T. M. Aide. 1998. Forest recovery in the karst region of Puerto Rico. Forest Ecology and Management 108:63-75. pdf.

Aide, T. M., and E. Rivera. 1998. Geographic patterns of genetic diversity in Poulsenia armata (Moraceae): implications for the theory of Pleistocene refugia and the importance of riparian forest. Journal of Biogeography 25:695-705. pdf.

1999

Eusse, A. M., and T. M. Aide. 1999. Patterns of litter production across a salinity gradient in a Pterocarpus officinalis tropical wetland.  Plant Ecology 145:307-315.  pdf.

Cavelier, J., T. M. Aide, J. M. Dupuy, A. M. Eusse, and C. Santos. 1999. Long-term effects of deforestation on soil properties and vegetation in a tropical lowland forest in Colombia. Ecotropicos 12:57-68.

Northup, R.R., R. A. Dahlgren, T. M. Aide and J. K. Zimmerman. 1999. Effect of plant polyphenols on nitrogen cycling and implications for community structure. In Inderjit, K.M.M. Dakshini, C.L. Foy, editors. Principles and practices in plant ecology: allelochemical interactions. CRC Press. pp. 369-380.

2000

Rivera, L.W., J. K. Zimmerman, and T. M. Aide. 2000. Forest recovery in abandoned agricultural lands in a karst region of the Dominican Republic.  Plant Ecology 148:115-125. pdf.

Pascarella, J. B., T. M. Aide, M. I. Serrano, and J. K. Zimmerman. 2000. Land-use history and forest regeneration in the Cayey Mountains, Puerto Rico. Ecosystems 3:217-228. pdf.

Angulo-Sandoval, P., and T. M. Aide. 2000. Effect of plant density and light availability on leaf damage in Manilkara bidentata (Sapotaceae). Journal of Tropical Ecology 16:447-464. pdf.

Angulo-Sandoval, P., and T. M. Aide. 2000. Leaf phenology and leaf damage of saplings in the Luquillo Expermiental Forest, Puerto Rico. Biotropica 32-415-422.  pdf. 

Lopez, Tania del Mar, T. M. Aide, and J. Thomlinson. 2000.  Economic changes and the urbanization of prime agricultural lands in Puerto Rico.  Ambio 30:49-54.

Aide, T. M. 2000. Clues for tropical forest restoration. Restoration Ecology 8:327.pdf

Aide, T. M., J. K. Zimmerman, J. Pascarella, J. Marcano-Vega, and L. Rivera. 2000. Forest regeneration in a chronosequence of tropical abandoned pastures: implications for restoration ecology. Restoration Ecology 8:328-338. pdf.

Zimmerman, J. K., J. Pascarella, and T. M. Aide. 2000. Barriers to forest regeneration in an abandoned pasture in Puerto Rico. Restoration Ecology 8:350-360. pdf.

Posada, J., T. M. Aide, and J. Cavelier. 2000. Cattle and weedy shrubs as restoration tools of tropical montane rainforest.  Restoration Ecology 8:370-379. pdf.

Slocum, M., T. M. Aide, J. K. Zimmerman, and L. Navarro. 2000. La vegetación lleñosa en helechales y bosques de ribera en la Reserva Científica EbañoVerde, República Dominicana. Moscosoa 11:38-56. pdf.

2001

Cubiñá, A., and T. M. Aide. 2001. The effect of distance from forest edge on seed rain and soil seed bank in a tropical pasture. Biotropica 33:260-267. pdf.

Lomascolo, T., and T. M. Aide. 2001. Seed and seedling bank dynamics in secondary forest following Hurricane Georges in Puerto Rico. Caribbean Journal of Science 37:259-270. pdf.

2002

Rivera-Ocasio, E., T. M. Aide, and W. O. McMillan. 2002. Patterns of genetic diversity and biogeographical history of the tropical wetland tree, Pterocarpus officinalis (jacq.), in the Caribbean basin . Molecular Ecology 11:675-684. pdf.

Marcano-Vega, H., T. M. Aide, and D. Báez. 2002. Forest regeneration in abandoned coffee plantations and pastures in the Cordillera Central of Puerto Rico. Plant Ecology 161:75-87. pdf

Barberena-Arias, M. F., and T. M. Aide. 2002. Variation in species and tropic composition of insect communities in Puerto Rico. Biotropica 34:357-367. 

2003

Heartsill-Scalley, T., and T. M. Aide. 2003. Riparian vegetation and stream habitat condition in a tropical agriculture and secondary forest mosaic. Ecological Applications 13:225-234. pdf 

Barberena-Arias, M. F., and T. M. Aide. 2003. Species diversity and and tropic composition of litter insect during plant secondary succession. Caribbean Journal of Science 39:161-169.

Grau, H.R., T. M. Aide, J. K. Zimmerman, J. R. Thomlinson, E. Helmer, and X. Zou. 2003. The ecological consequences of socioeconomic and land-use changes in postagriculture Puerto Rico. Bioscience 53:1159-1168. pdf

2004

Slocum, M., T. M. Aide, J. K. Zimmerman, and L. Navarro. 2004.  Natural regeneration of subtropical montane forest after clearing fern thickets in the Dominican Republic . Journal of Tropical Ecology 20:483-486.  pdf

Pascarella, J. B., T. M. Aide, and J. K. Zimmerman. 2004. Short-term response of secondary forests to hurricane disturbance in Puerto Rico, USA. Forest Ecology and Management. 199: 379-393. pdf

Grau, H.R., T. M. Aide, J. K. Zimmerman, and J. R. Thomlinson. 2004. Trends and scenarios of the carbon budget in post-agricultural Puerto Rico (1936-2060). Global Change Biology 10:1163-1179. pdf

Angulo-Sandoval, P., H. Fernández, J. K. Zimmerman, and T. M. Aide. 2004. A hurricane alters patterns of understory leaf phenology and herbivory in Puerto Rico. Biotropica 36:60-67.pdf

Aide, T. M., and H. R. Grau. 2004. Globalization, migration, and Latin American ecosystems. Science 305:1915-1916. pdf

Uriarte, M., L. W.  Rivera, J. K. Zimmerman, T. M. Aide, A. G. Power and A. Flecker.  2004.  Interactions between land use history and hurricane damage in a neotropical forest.  Plant Ecology 174: 49-58.

2005

Ruiz-Jaén, M. and T. M. Aide. 2005 Restoration Success: how is it being measured? Restoration Ecology 13:569-577.pdf

Grau H. R, T. M. Aide, and N. I. Gasparri. 2005. Globalization and soybean expansion into semiarid ecosystems of Argentina.  Ambio 34:265-266.pdf

Grau, H. R., N. I. Gaspari, and T. M. Aide. 2005. Agriculture expansion and deforestation in seasonally dry forests of north-west Argentina. Environmental Conservation 32:140-148.pdf

Ruiz-Jaén, M. C. and T. M. Aide. 2005.  Vegetation structure, species diversity, and ecosystem processes as measures of restoration success. Forest Ecology and Management 218:159-173.pdf

Aide, T. M. 2005. La regeneración de bosques después del abandono agrícola en Puerto Rico. P. 545-548. In R. Joglar (editor). Biodiversidad de Puerto Rico: vertebrados terrestres y ecosistemas.

2006

Ruiz-Jaén, M. C. and T. M. Aide. 2006.  An integrated approach for measuring urban forest restoration success. Urban Forestry & Urban Greening 4:55-68.pdf

In press
Aide, T. M., M. Ruiz-Jaén, and H. R. Grau (in press) What is the state of tropical montane cloud forest restoration? In L.A. Bruijnzeel, F.N. Scatena, L.S. Hamilton, J. Juvik and P. Bubb. (eds) Mountains in the Mist:  Science for Conserving and Managing Tropical Montane Cloud Forests.  University of Hawaii Press.

Rivera-Ocasio, E., T. M. Aide, and W. O. McMillan. (in press) Multi-scale comparisons of genetic diversity in a tropical tree species, Pterocarpus officinalis, (Fabaceae). Conservation Genetics

Navarro, L., T. M. Aide, M. G. Slocum, y J. K. Zimmerman. (in press) Restauración de especies nativas en los helechales de la Reserva Científica Ébano Verde: Ensayos preliminares y diseño de un plan de actuación.  Progressio, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.

Slocum, M.G., T. M. Aide, J. K. Zimmerman, and L. Navarro. (in press) Restoration of montane forest in anthropogenic fern thickets in the Dominican Republic Restoration Ecology. pdf

2007

Pacarella, J. B., T. M. Aide, and  J. K. Zimmerman. (in press) The demography of Miconia prasina (Melastomataceae) during secondary succession in Puerto Rico. Biotropica. pdf

Grau, H.R and T. M. Aide. 2007. Are rural-urban migration and sustainable development compatible in mountain systems? Mountain Research and Development 27:119-123. pdf

Rios-López, N. and T. M. Aide. 2007. Herpetofaunal dynamics during secondary succession. Herpetologica 63:35-50. pdf

Rivera-Ocasio, E., T. M. Aide, and N Rios-López. 2007. The effects of salinity on the dynamics of a Pterocarpus officinalis forest stand in Puerto Rico. Journal of Tropical Ecology 23:559-568.

Zimmerman, J. K., T. M. Aide, and A. E. Lugo. 2007.  Implications of land use history for natural forest regeneration and restoration strategies in Puerto Rico. In Old Fields: Dynamics and Restoration of Abandoned Farmland. Eds. V. A Cramer and R. J. Hobbs. Pages 51-74.

Li, H., T. M. Aide, Y. Ma, W. Liu, and M. Cao. 2007.  Demand for rubber is causing the loss of high diversity rain forest in SW China. Biodiversity and Conservation. 16: 1731-1745. pdf

Osorio-Pérez, K., M.  F. Barberena-Arias, and T. M. Aide. 2007. Changes in ant species richness and composition during plant secondary succession in Puerto Rico. Caribbean Journal of Science 43:244-253. pdf

Grau, H. R., M. Pérez Ceballos, S. Martinuzzi, X. Encarnación y T. M. Aide. 2007. Cambios socioeconómicos y regeneración del bosque en la República Dominicana. Páginas 211-227 en M. González-Espinosa, J. M. Rey-Benayas y N. Ramírez-Marcial, editores. Restauración de bosques en América Latina. Fundación Internacional para la Restauración de Ecosistemas (FIRE) y Editorial Mundi-Prensa México, Distrito Federal, México. pdf

2008

Li, H., Y. Ma, T. M. Aide, and W. Liu. 2008.  Past, present, and future land-use in Xishuangbanna, China and the implications for carbon dynamics. Forest Ecology and Management.  255:16–24. pdf

Grau, H. R., N. I. Gasparri, and T. M. Aide. 2008.  Balancing food production and nature conservation in the Neotropical dry forests of northern Argentina. Global Change Biology 14: 985–997. pdf

Parés-Ramos, I. K., W. A. Gould and T. M. Aide. 2008. Agricultural abandonment, suburban growth, and forest expansion in Puerto Rico between 1991 and 2000. Ecology and Society 13 (2): 1.pdf
[online] URL:http://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol13/iss2/art1/

Izquierdo, A. E., C. D. De Angelo, and T. M. Aide. 2008. Thirty years of human demography and land-use change in the Atlantic Forest of Misiones, Argentina: an evaluation of the forest transition model. Ecology and Society 13 (2): 3. pdf
[online] URL: http://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol13/iss2/art3/

Grau, H. R. and T. M. Aide. 2008. Guest Editorial, part of a Special Feature on The influence of human demography and agriculture on natural systems in the Neotropics. Globalization and Land-Use Transitions in Latin America. pdf

Acevedo, M. and T.M. Aide. 2008. Bird Community Dynamics and Habitat Associations in karst, mangrove and Pterocarpus forest fragments in an urban zone in Puerto Rico. Caribbean Journal of Science 44:402-416. pdf

2009

Monmany, A.C and T. M. Aide. 2009. Landscape and community drivers of herbivore parasitism in Northwest Aregntina. Agriculture, Ecosystems, and Environment 134:148-152. pdf

Asner, G. P., T.K. Rudel, T. M. Aide, R. DeFries, R. Emerson. 2009. A contemporary assessment of global humid tropical forest. Conservation Biology 23:1386-1395. pdf

Acevedo, M. A., C. J. Corrada-Bravo, H. Corrada-Bravo, L. J. Villanueva-Rivera, and T. M. Aide. 2009. Automated classification of bird and amphibian calls using machine learning: a comparison of methods. Ecological Informatics 4:206-214. pdf

Book reviews and popular articles

Aide, T. M. The field guide to neotropical plants. 1997. (A review of A. H. Gentry 1996. A field guide to wood plants of Northwest South America) Journal of Biogeography 24:259-260.

Aide, T. M., and M. Acevedo. 2003. Ecología de Bosques Neotropicales. (M.R. Guariguata and G. H. Kattan, eds.). Tropinet Vol 14:6-7.

Parés Ramos, I., T. M. Aide, H. R. Grau. Del campo a el urbe.  Revisita Domingo, El Nuveo Dia (July 10, 2005)

Aide, T. M., and H. R. Grau. 2005. Will rural-urban migration reduce floods? Arbovitae 27:11.

Grau, H. R., N. I. Gasparri, and T. M. Aide. 2005. Cambios ambientales y responsabilidad de los científicos. Ciencia Hoy 15: 16 - 17.