Flora of tropical rainforests: Life forms and biological spectrum. Adaptations to the environment. Trees, palm trees, vines and lianas. Hemiepiphytes and epiphytes. Phenology and reproduction.
Fauna of tropical rainforests – Wallace's line, convergent evolution and co-evolution.
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Biblio_Forests
Some of the papers mentioned during classes
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- Ashton 1988 AM Staggered flowering.pdf
- Fisher 2020 NR Chytrid fungi amphibians.pdf
- Gibbons 2000 reptile decline.pdf
- Grant srep25625 - amphibian decline 2016.pdf
- Green 2020 Amphibianpopulationdeclines-30yearsofprogress.pdf
- Numata 2022 Nature Plant phenology climate change.pdf
- Santosh 2011 SR Cauliflory.pdf
- Whitfield 2009 PNAS Hepeto decline.pdf
Videos_Forests
Some of the videos shown during classes