Open access peer-reviewed Edited Volume

Natural History and Ecology of Mexico and Central America

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Levente Hufnagel
Levente Hufnagel

John Wesley Theological College, Research Institute of Multidisciplinary Ecotheology,
Hungary

Published18 August 2021

Doi10.5772/intechopen.77889

ISBN978-1-83968-486-9

Print ISBN978-1-83968-482-1

eBook (PDF) ISBN978-1-83968-487-6

Copyright year2021

Number of pages210

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Table of Contents

Open access  chapters

1. Introductory Chapter: Biodiversity of Mexico

By Levente Hufnagel and Ferenc Mics

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2. Ecology of Plant Communities in Central Mexico

By Joaquín Sosa-Ramírez, Vicente Díaz-Núñez and Diego R. Pérez-Salicrup

378
3. Tropical Subterranean Ecosystems in Mexico, Guatemala and Belize: A Review of Aquatic Biodiversity and Their Ecological Aspects

By Luis M. Mejía-Ortíz, Peter Sprouse, Juan C. Tejeda-Mazariegos, Jair Valladarez, Oscar Frausto-Martínez, Alejandro L. Collantes-Chavez-Costa, Guillermo Ruíz-Cancino and German Yáñez

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4. A Natural History of Floating Sargassum Species (Sargasso) from Mexico

By José Luis Godínez-Ortega, Juan V. Cuatlán-Cortés, Juan M. López-Bautista and Brigitta I. van Tussenbroek

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5. The Endangered Species Dioon edule in the Sierra Madre Oriental in San Luis Potosí: Demography and Genetic Diversity

By Gabriel Rubio-Méndez, Alberto Prado, Jacqueline C. Bede, José Arturo De-Nova, Joel Flores, Juan Antonio Reyes-Agüero and Laura Yáñez-Espinosa

372
6. Rediscovering Kemp’s Ridley Sea Turtle (Lepidochelys kempii): Molecular Analysis and Threats

By Miguel Angel Reyes-López, Fátima Yedith Camacho-Sánchez, Catherine E. Hart, Valeria Leal-Sepúlveda, Kevin Alan Zavala-Félix, César Paúl Ley-Quiñónez, A. Alonso Aguirre and Alan Alfredo Zavala-Norzagaray

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8. More Urbanization, Fewer Bats: The Importance of Forest Conservation in Honduras

By Manfredo A. Turcios-Casco, Richard K. LaVal, Marcio Martínez and Hefer D. Ávila-Palma

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9. Meaning and Health Impact of Food: Historical and Ecological Analysis

By Rebeca Monroy-Torres, Graciela Velázquez-Delgado, Erika Carcaño-Valencia and Gilber Vela-Gutiérrez

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