| Defining quantitative stream disturbance gradients and the additive role of habitat variation to explain macroinvertebrate taxa richness R Ligeiro, RM Hughes, PR Kaufmann, DR Macedo, KR Firmiano, ... Ecological indicators 25, 45-57, 2013 | 232 | 2013 |
| A comparative analysis reveals weak relationships between ecological factors and beta diversity of stream insect metacommunities at two spatial levels J Heino, AS Melo, LM Bini, F Altermatt, SA Al‐Shami, DG Angeler, ... Ecology and evolution 5 (6), 1235-1248, 2015 | 210 | 2015 |
| Odonata (Insecta) as a tool for the biomonitoring of environmental quality TB Miguel, JMB Oliveira-Junior, R Ligeiro, L Juen Ecological Indicators 81, 555-566, 2017 | 160 | 2017 |
| The relative influence of catchment and site variables on fish and macroinvertebrate richness in cerrado biome streams DR Macedo, RM Hughes, R Ligeiro, WR Ferreira, MA Castro, ... Landscape Ecology 29, 1001-1016, 2014 | 130 | 2014 |
| Spatial scale and the diversity of macroinvertebrates in a Neotropical catchment R Ligeiro, AS Melo, M Callisto Freshwater Biology 55 (2), 424-435, 2010 | 129 | 2010 |
| Development of a benthic macroinvertebrate multimetric index (MMI) for Neotropical Savanna headwater streams DR Macedo, RM Hughes, WR Ferreira, KR Firmiano, DRO Silva, ... Ecological Indicators 64, 132-141, 2016 | 126 | 2016 |
| Importance of environmental factors for the richness and distribution of benthic macroinvertebrates in tropical headwater streams WR Ferreira, R Ligeiro, DR Macedo, RM Hughes, PR Kaufmann, ... Freshwater Science 33 (3), 860-871, 2014 | 103 | 2014 |
| What is more important for invertebrate colonization in a stream with low-quality litter inputs: exposure time or leaf species? R Ligeiro, MS Moretti, JF Gonçalves, M Callisto Hydrobiologia 654, 125-136, 2010 | 97 | 2010 |
| Invertebrates colonization on native tree leaves in a neotropical stream (Brazil) MS Moretti, JF Gonçalves, R Ligeiro, M Callisto International Review of Hydrobiology 92 (2), 199-210, 2007 | 92 | 2007 |
| Partitioning taxonomic diversity of aquatic insect assemblages and functional feeding groups in neotropical savanna headwater streams WR Ferreira, LU Hepp, R Ligeiro, DR Macedo, RM Hughes, ... Ecological indicators 72, 365-373, 2017 | 75 | 2017 |
| Mayfly bioindicator thresholds for several anthropogenic disturbances in neotropical savanna streams KR Firmiano, R Ligeiro, DR Macedo, L Juen, RM Hughes, M Callisto Ecological Indicators 74, 276-284, 2017 | 72 | 2017 |
| Pervasive gaps in Amazonian ecological research RL Carvalho, AF Resende, J Barlow, FM França, MR Moura, R Maciel, ... Current Biology 33 (16), 3495-3504. e4, 2023 | 59 | 2023 |
| Response of aquatic insect assemblages to the activities of traditional populations in eastern Amazonia APJ de Faria, R Ligeiro, M Callisto, L Juen Hydrobiologia 802, 39-51, 2017 | 54 | 2017 |
| Mining activity in Brazil and negligence in action GN Salvador, CG Leal, GL Brejão, TC Pessali, CBM Alves, GR Rosa, ... Perspectives in Ecology and Conservation 18 (2), 139-144, 2020 | 53 | 2020 |
| Regionalisation is key to establishing reference conditions for neotropical savanna streams I Martins, R Ligeiro, RM Hughes, DR Macedo, M Callisto Marine and Freshwater Research 69 (1), 82-94, 2017 | 50 | 2017 |
| Visually determined stream mesohabitats influence benthic macroinvertebrate assessments in headwater streams DRO Silva, R Ligeiro, RM Hughes, M Callisto Environmental monitoring and assessment 186, 5479-5488, 2014 | 47 | 2014 |
| Choice of field and laboratory methods affects the detection of anthropogenic disturbances using stream macroinvertebrate assemblages R Ligeiro, RM Hughes, PR Kaufmann, J Heino, AS Melo, M Callisto Ecological Indicators 115, 106382, 2020 | 46 | 2020 |
| Anthropogenic disturbances alter the relationships between environmental heterogeneity and biodiversity of stream insects J Agra, R Ligeiro, J Heino, DR Macedo, DMP Castro, MS Linares, ... Ecological Indicators 121, 107079, 2021 | 38 | 2021 |
| The role of physical habitat and sampling effort on estimates of benthic macroinvertebrate taxonomic richness at basin and site scales DRO Silva, R Ligeiro, RM Hughes, M Callisto Environmental monitoring and assessment 188, 1-12, 2016 | 38 | 2016 |
| Is the diet of a typical shredder related to the physical habitat of headwater streams in the Brazilian Cerrado? WR Ferreira, R Ligeiro, DR Macedo, RM Hughes, PR Kaufmann, ... Annales de Limnologie-International Journal of Limnology 51 (2), 115-127, 2015 | 38 | 2015 |
Diego Rodrigues MacedoProfessor of Geography, Universidade Federal de Minas GeraisVerified email at ufmg.br
