Roberto Moraes Lima Silveira
Professor
Botany and Ecology
Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso
Brazil
Biography
Roberto Moraes Lima Silveira holds a degree in Biological Sciences from the State University of Rio de Janeiro and a PhD in Biology from the State University of Rio de Janeiro. He is currently a professor / researcher at the Post-Graduation in Ecology and Biodiversity Conservation at the Federal University of Mato Grosso. He has experience in the field of Ecology, with emphasis on Trophic Interactions and Mathematical Modeling, working mainly on the following topics: exclusion experiments, inter-specific interactions, modeling and ichthyofauna in lakes, rivers and streams.
Research Interest
Exclusion experiments, Inter-specific interactions, Modeling and ichthyofauna in lakes, rivers and streams.
Publications
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Silveira RM, Weiss B. Evidence for herbaceous seed dispersal by small-bodied fishes in a Pantanal seasonal wetland. Brazilian Journal of Biology. 2014 Aug;74(3):588-96.
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de Paula RC, Silveira RD, Da Rocha MM, Izzo TJ. The restoration of termite diversity in different reforestated forests. Agroforestry systems. 2016 Jun 1;90(3):395-404.
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Moreira LF, Solino-Carvalho LA, Strüssmann C, Silveira RM. Effects of exotic pastures on tadpole assemblages in Pantanal floodplains: assessing changes in species composition. Amphibia-Reptilia. 2016 Apr 27;37(2):179-90.
