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Elizabeth Gusmán‐Montalván

Universidad Técnica Particular de LojaORCID 0000-0002-3103-0419Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Research Focus:ecology & biodiversity· 2 Approach:statistical model· 2

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Bruna VieiraiD· 1 shared Carlos Iván EspinosaiD· 1 shared Daniel Michael GriffithiD· 1 shared David A. DonosoiD· 1 shared Diego F. Domínguez· 1 shared Diego Paúl Vélez-MoraiD· 1 shared F LopesiD· 1 shared Pablo RamóniD· 1 shared

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Goat land degradation reduces richness and reshapes the functional composition of an ant community in a tropical dry forest

Pamela Gusmán Montalván, Diego Paúl Vélez-Mora, Pablo Ramón, Elizabeth Gusmán‐Montalván, Diego F. Domínguez, David A. Donoso

This study examines how goat grazing affects ant community richness and functional traits in a tropical dry forest, finding reduced species richness and shifts in functional composition with higher degradation.

Ecological Entomology · Oct 30, 2026Peer-reviewedEcology

Competition and niche partitioning of floral resources between two native stingless bees (Melipona mimetica and Scaptotrigona sp., Apidae: Meliponini) in a seasonally dry tropical forest of Ecuador

Bruna Vieira, F Lopes, Daniel Michael Griffith, Elizabeth Gusmán‐Montalván, Carlos Iván Espinosa

This study examines competition and niche partitioning between two stingless bees in Ecuador's seasonally dry tropical forest, finding greater niche overlap during the wet season when resources are abundant.

bioRxiv · Mar 30, 2026 · PreprintEcology