54th Annual Meeting: July 9-14, 2017 in Mérida, México.
Understanding the origin, evolution, and maintenance of the extraordinary tropical biodiversity and ecosystems, continues to be a challenge for tropical biology. Furthermore, anthropogenic effects on tropical ecosystems, and the human factors (societal, cultural, political, and economical) acting as drivers of such effects, add enormous complexity to the urgent task of conserving, restoring, use and planning […]