Dr Jos Barlow
RCUK Research Fellow
Publications
Articles
- Gardner, Toby and Burgess, N. D. and Aguilar-Amuchastegui, N and Barlow, Jos and De Berenguer Cesar, Erika and Clements, T and Danielsen, F and Ferreira, J N and Foden, W and Kapos, V and Khan, S M and Lees, A C and Parry, Luke and Roman-Cuestra, R M and Schmitt, C B and Strange, N and Theilade, I and Vieira, I (2012) A framework for integrating biodiversity concerns into national REDD+ programmes. Biological Conservation, x. xxx. ISSN 0006-3207 (In Press)
- Barlow, Jos and Gardner, Toby and Lees, A C and Parry, Luke and Peres, Carlos A. (2012) How pristine are tropical forests? An ecological perspective on the pre-Columbian human footprint in Amazonia and implications for contemporary conservation. Biological Conservation. ISSN 0006-3207 (In Press)
- Almeida, Sabrina and Louzada, Julio and Sperber, Carlos and Barlow, Jos (2011) Subtle land-use change and tropical biodiversity : dung beetle communities in Cerrado grasslands and exotic pastures. Biotropica, 43 (6). pp. 704-710. ISSN 0006-3606
- Gibson, Luke and Lee, Tien Ming and Koh, Lian Pin and Brook, Barry W. and Gardner, Toby A. and Barlow, Jos and Peres, Carlos A. and Bradshaw, Corey J. A. and Laurance, William F. and Lovejoy, Thomas E. and Sodhi, Navjot S. (2011) Primary forests are irreplaceable for sustaining tropical biodiversity. Nature, 478 (7369). pp. 378-381. ISSN 0028-0836
- de Andrade, Rafael Barreto and Barlow, Jos and Louzada, Julio and Vaz-de-Mello, Fernando Zagury and Souza, Mateus and Silveira, Juliana M. and Cochrane, Mark A. (2011) Quantifying responses of dung beetles to fire disturbance in tropical forests : the importance of trapping method and seasonality. PLoS ONE, 6 (10). -.
- Barlow, Jos and Ewers, Robert M. and Anderson, Liana and Aragao, Luiz E. O. C. and Baker, Tim and Boyd, Emily and Feldpausch, Ted and Gloor, Emanuel and Hall, Anthony and Malhi, Yadvinder and Milliken, William and Mulligan, Mark and Parry, Luke and Pennington, Toby and Peres, Carlos A. and Phillips, Oliver and Roman-Cuesta, Rosa Maria and Tobias, Joseph A. and Gardner, Toby A. (2011) Using learning networks to understand and manage complex systems : a case study of biological, geophysical and social research in the Amazon. Biological Reviews, 86 (2). pp. 457-474. ISSN 1464-7931
- Carmenta, Rachel and Parry, Luke and Blackburn, Alan and Vermeylen, Saskia and Barlow, Jos (2011) Understanding human-fire interactions in tropical forest regions : a case for interdisciplinary research across the natural and social sciences. Ecology and society, 16 (1). -. ISSN 1708-3087
- de Lima, Ricardo F. and Bird, Jeremy P. and Barlow, Jos (2011) Research effort allocation and the conservation of restricted-range island bird species. Biological Conservation, 144 (1). pp. 627-632. ISSN 0006-3207
- Peres, Carols A. and Gardner, Toby A. and Barlow, Jos and Zuanon, Jansen and Michalski, Fernanda and Lees, Alexander C. and Vieira, Ima C. G. and Moreira, Fatima M. S. and Feeley, Kenneth J. (2010) Biodiversity conservation in human-modified Amazonian forest landscapes. Biological Conservation, 143 (10). pp. 2314-2327. ISSN 0006-3207
- Gardner, Toby A. and Barlow, Jos and Sodhi, Navjot and Peres, Carlos A. (2010) A multi-region assessment of tropical forest biodiversity in a human-modified world. Biological Conservation, 143 (10). pp. 2293-2300. ISSN 0006-3207
- Tregidgo, Daniel J. and Qie, Lan and Barlow, Jos and Sodhi, Navjot S. and Lee-Hong Lim, Susan (2010) Vertical stratification responses of an arboreal dung beetle species to tropical forest fragmentation in Malaysia. Biotropica, 42 (5). pp. 521-525. ISSN 0006-3606
- Barlow, Jos and Louzada, Julio and Parry, Luke and Hernandez, Malva I. M. and Hawes, Joseph and Peres, Carlos A. and Vaz-de-Mello, Fernando Z. and Gardner, Toby A. (2010) Improving the design and management of forest strips in human-dominated tropical landscapes : a field test on dung beetles in the Brazilian Amazon. Journal of Applied Ecology, 47 (4). pp. 779-788. ISSN 0021-8901
- Barlow, Jos and Silveira, Juliana M. and Cochrane, Mark A. (2010) Fire scars on Amazonian trees : exploring the cryptic fire history of the Ilha de Maracá. Biotropica, 42 (4). pp. 405-409. ISSN 0006-3606
- Louzada, Julio N. C. and Gardner, Toby A. and Peres, Carlos A. and Barlow, Jos (2010) A multi-taxa assessment of nestedness patterns across a multiple-use Amazonian forest landscape. Biological Conservation, 143 (5). pp. 1102-1109. ISSN 0006-3207
- Louzada, Julio N. C. and Lima, Albertina and Matavelli, Rodrigo and Lima, Ludimila Z. and Barlow, Jos (2010) Community structure of dung beetles in Amazonian savannas : role of fire disturbance, vegetation and landscape structure. Landscape Ecology, 25 (4). pp. 631-641. ISSN 1572-9761
- Barlow, Jos and Gardner, Toby A. and Louzada, Julio N. C. and Peres, Carlos A. (2010) Measuring the conservation value of tropical primary forests : the effect of occasional species on estimates of biodiversity uniqueness. PlosONE, 5 (3). e9609.
- Silveira, Juliana M. and Barlow, Jos and Louzada, Julio N. C. and Moutinho, Paulo (2010) Factors affecting the abundance of leaf-litter arthropods in unburned and thrice-burned seasonally-dry Amazonian forests. PlosONE, 5 (9). e12877.
- Silveira, Juliana M. and Barlow, Jos and Krusche, Alex V. and Orwin, Kate H. and Balch, Jennifer K. and Moutinho, Paulo (2009) Effects of experimental fires on litter decomposition in a seasonally dry Amazonian forest. Journal of Tropical Ecology, 25 (6). pp. 657-663. ISSN 0266-4674
- Parry, Luke and Barlow, Jos and Peres, Carlos A. (2009) Hunting for sustainability in tropical secondary forests. Conservation Biology, 23 (5). pp. 1270-1280. ISSN 0888-8892
- Parry, Luke and Barlow, Jos and Peres, Carlos A. (2009) Allocation of hunting effort by Amazonian smallholders : implications for conserving wildlife in mixed-use landscapes. Biological Conservation, 142 (8). pp. 1777-1786. ISSN 0006-3207
- Barlow, Jos (2009) Editor's Choice : Assessing biodiversity by remote sensing in mountainous terrain. Journal of Applied Ecology, 46 (4). p. 946. ISSN 0021-8901
- Gardner, Toby A. and Barlow, Jos and Chazdon, Robin and Ewers, Robert and Harvey, Celia and Peres, Carlos A. and Sodhi, Navjot S. (2009) Prospects for tropical forest biodiversity human in a modified world. Ecology Letters, 12 (6). pp. 561-582. ISSN 1461-023X
- Hawes, Joseph and da Silva Motta, Catarina and Overal, William L. and Barlow, Jos and Gardner, Toby A. and Peres, Carlos A. (2009) Diversity and composition of Amazonian moths in primary, secondary and plantation forests. Journal of Tropical Ecology, 25 (3). pp. 281-300. ISSN 0266-4674
- Mestre, Luiz A. M. and Barlow, Jos and Thom, Gregory and Cochrane, Mark A. (2009) Burned forests as a novel habitat for the black-faced Cotinga (Conioptilon Mcilhennyi) in the Western Brazilian Amazon. Ornitologia Neotropical, 20 (3). pp. 467-470. ISSN 1075-4377
- Hawes, Joseph and Barlow, Jos and Gardner, Toby A. and Peres, Carlos A. (2008) The value of forest strips for understorey birds in an Amazonian plantation landscape. Biological Conservation, 141 (9). pp. 2262-2278. ISSN 0006-3207
- Gardner, Toby A. and Hernández, Malva I.M. and Barlow, Jos and Peres, Carlos A. (2008) Understanding the biodiversity consequences of habitat change: the value of secondary and plantation forests for neotropical dung beetles. Journal of Applied Ecology, 45 (3). pp. 883-893. ISSN 0021-8901
- Barlow, Jos and Peres, C. A. (2008) Fire-mediated dieback and compositional cascade in an Amazonian forest. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London Series B - Biological Sciences, 363 (1498). pp. 1787-1794. ISSN 0962-8436
- Barlow, Jos and Araujo, Ivanei S. and Overal, William L. and Gardner, Toby A. and Mendes, Fernanda da Silva and Lake, Iain R. and Peres, Carlos A. (2008) Diversity and composition of fruit-feeding butterflies in tropical Eucalyptus plantations. Biodiversity and Conservation, 17 (5). pp. 1089-1104. ISSN 0960-3115
- Gardner, Toby A. and Barlow, Jos and Araujo, Ivanei S. and Ávila-Pires, Teresa Cristina and Bonaldo, Alexandre B. and Costa, Joana E. and Esposito, Maria Cristina and Ferreira, Leandro V. and Hawes, Joseph and Hernandez, Malva I. M. and Hoogmoed, Marinus S. and Leite, Rafael N. and Lo-Man-Hung, Nancy F. and Malcolm, Jay R. and Martins, Marlucia B. and Mestre, Luiz A. M. and Miranda-Santos, Ronildon and Overal, William L. and Parry, Luke and Peters, Sandra L. and Ribeiro-Junior, Marco Antônio and da Silva, Maria N. F. and da Silva Motta, Catarina and Peres, Carlos A. (2008) The cost-effectiveness of biodiversity surveys in tropical forests. Ecology Letters, 11 (2). pp. 139-150. ISSN 1461-023X
- Lo-Man-Hung, Nancy F. and Gardner, Toby A. and Ribeiro, Marco A. and Barlow, Jos and Bonaldo, Alexandre B. (2008) The value of primary, secondary, and plantation forests for Neotropical epigeic arachnids. Journal of Arachnology, 36 (2). pp. 394-401. ISSN 0161-8202
- Barlow, Jos (2008) Endangered Species Act at Thirty: Renewing the Conservation Promise (Book review). Biological Conservation, 141 (8). pp. 2156-2157. ISSN 0006-3207
- Barlow, Jos and Gardner, Toby A. and Araujo, Ivanei S. and Ávila-Pires, Teresa Cristina and Bonaldo, Alexandre B. and Costa, Joana E. and Esposito, Maria Cristina and Ferreira, Leandro V. and Hawes, Joseph and Hernandez, Malva I. M. and Hoogmoed, Marinus S. and Leite, Rafael N. and Lo-Man-Hung, Nancy F. and Malcolm, Jay R. and Martins, Marlucia B. and Mestre, Luiz A. M. and Miranda-Santos, Ronildon and Nunes-Gutjahr, A. L. and Overal, William L. and Parry, Luke and Peters, Sandra L. and Ribeiro-Junior, Marco Antônio and da Silva, Maria N. F. and da Silva Motta, Catarina and Peres, Carlos A. (2007) Quantifying the biodiversity value of tropical primary, secondary, and plantation forests. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the USA, 104 (47). pp. 18555-18560.
- Parry, Luke and Barlow, Jos and Peres, Carlos A. (2007) Large-vertebrate assemblages of primary and secondary forests in the Brazilian Amazon. Journal of Tropical Ecology, 23 (6). pp. 653-662. ISSN 0266-4674
- Barlow, Jos and Overal, William L. and Araujo, Ivanei S. and Gardner, Toby A. and Peres, Carlos A. (2007) The value of primary, secondary and plantation forests for fruit-feeding butterflies in the Brazilian Amazon. Journal of Applied Ecology, 44 (5). pp. 1001-1012. ISSN 0021-8901
- Barlow, Jos and Jos Barlowa, b, , , , Toby A. Gardner, Toby A. and Ferreira, Leandro V. and Peres, Carlos A. (2007) Litter fall and decomposition in primary, secondary and plantation forests in the Brazilian Amazon. Forest Ecology and Management, 247 (1-3). pp. 91-97. ISSN 0378-1127
- Gardner, Toby A. and Barlow, Jos and Peres, Carlos A. (2007) Paradox, presumption and pitfalls in conservation biology: The importance of habitat change for amphibians and reptiles. Biological Conservation, 138 (1-2). pp. 166-179. ISSN 0006-3207
- Gardner, Toby A. and Ribiero-Junior, Marco Antônio and Barlow, Jos and Ávila-Pires, Teresa Cristina and Hoogmoed, Marinus S. and Peres, Carlos A. (2007) The Value of Primary, Secondary, and Plantation Forests for a Neotropical Herpetofauna. Conservation Biology, 21 (3). pp. 775-787. ISSN 0888-8892
- Barlow, Jos and Mestre, Luiz A. M. and Gardner, Toby A. and Peres, Carlos A. (2007) The value of primary, secondary and plantation forests for Amazonian birds. Biological Conservation, 136 (2). pp. 212-231. ISSN 0006-3207
- Gardner, Toby A. and Barlow, Jos and Parry, Luke and Peres, Carlos A. (2007) Predicting the Uncertain Future of Tropical Forest Species in a Data Vacuum. Biotropica, 39 (1). pp. 25-30. ISSN 0006-3606
- Peres, Carlos and Barlow, Jos and Laurance, William F. (2006) Detecting anthropogenic disturbance in tropical forests. Trends in Ecology and Evolution, 21 (5). pp. 227-229. ISSN 0169-5347
- Barlow, Jos and Peres, Carlos A. and Henriques, L. M. P. and Stouffer, P. C. and Wunderle, J. M. (2006) The responses of understorey birds to forest fragmentation, logging and wildfires: An Amazonian synthesis. Biological Conservation, 128 (2). pp. 182-192. ISSN 0006-3207
- Barlow, Jos and Peres, Carlos A. (2006) Effects of Single and Recurrent Wildfires on Fruit Production and Large Vertebrate Abundance in a Central Amazonian Forest. Biodiversity and Conservation, 15 (3). pp. 985-1012. ISSN 0960-3115
- Barlow, Jos (2006) Tropical Rain Forests: An Ecological and Biogeographical Comparison - By Richard Primack and Richard Corlett. Geographical Journal, 172 (1). p. 81. ISSN 0016-7398
- Barlow, Jos and Peres, Carlos A. (2004) AVIFAUNAL RESPONSES TO SINGLE AND RECURRENT WILDFIRES IN AMAZONIAN FORESTS. Ecological Applications, 14 (5). pp. 1358-1373. ISSN 1051-0761
- Barlow, Jos and Peres, Carlos A. (2004) Ecological responses to El Niño-induced surface fires in central Brazilian Amazonia: management implications for flammable tropical forests. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London Series B - Biological Sciences, 367 (1443). pp. 367-380.
- Haugaasen, Torbjørn and Barlow, Jos and Peres, Carlos A. (2003) Effects of surface fires on understorey insectivorous birds and terrestrial arthropods in central Brazilian Amazonia. Animal Conservation, 6 (4). pp. 299-306. ISSN 1367-9430
- Haugaasen, Torbjørn and Barlow, Jos and Peres, Carlos A. (2003) Surface wildfires in central Amazonia: short-term impact on forest structure and carbon loss. Forest Ecology and Management, 179 (1-3). pp. 321-331. ISSN 0378-1127
- Barlow, Jos and Lagan, Bernard O. and Peres, Carlos A. (2003) Morphological correlates of fire-induced tree mortality in a central Amazonian forest. Journal of Tropical Ecology, 19 (3). pp. 291-299. ISSN 0266-4674
- Peres, Carlos A. and Barlow, Jos and Haugaasen, Torbjørn (2003) Vertebrate responses to surface wildfires in a central Amazonian forest. Oryx, 37 (1). pp. 97-109. ISSN 0030-6053
- Barlow, Jos and Peres, Carlos A. and Lagan, Bernard O. and Haugaasen, Torbjorn (2003) Large tree mortality and the decline of forest biomass following Amazonian wildfires. Ecology Letters, 6 (1). pp. 605-8. ISSN 1461-023X
- Barlow, Jos and Peres, Carlos A. (2003) Fogo rasteiro : nova ameaca na Amazonia. Ciencia Hoje, 34. pp. 24-29. ISSN 0101-8515
- Barlow, Jos and Haugaasen, Torbjørn and Peres, Carlos A. (2002) Effects of ground fires on understorey bird assemblages in Amazonian forests. Biological Conservation, 105 (2). pp. 157-169. ISSN 0006-3207
- Barlow, Jos and Haugaasen, Torbjørn and Peres, Carlos A. (2002) Sympatry of black-faced Leucopternis melanops and white-browed hawks L.kuhli along the lower rio Tapajos, Para, Brazil. Cotinga, 18. pp. 77-79.
Books & Chapters
- Barlow, Jos and Silveira, J. M. (2009) The consequences of fire for tropical forest fauna. In: Tropical Fire Ecology: Climate Change, Land Use and Ecosystem Dynamics. Springer-Praxis, Heidelberg, Germany. ISBN 978-3540773801
- Barlow, Jos and Peres, Carlos A. (2006) Consequences of fire disturbance for ecosystem structure and biodiversity in Amazonian forests. In: Emerging threats to tropical forests. Chicago University Press, Chicago, Ill..
- Barlow, Jos and Peres, Carlos A. (2005) Ecological responses to El Niño-induced surface fires in central Amazonia. In: Tropical Forests & Global Atmospheric Change. Oxford University Press, Oxford, pp. 87-96.
- Peres, Carlos A. and Barlow, Jos (2004) Human influences on Tropical Forest Wildlife. In: Encyclopedia of Forest Sciences. Academic Press, Oxford.
- Liley, D. and Barlow, Jos and Middleton, M. (2002) Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula. In: Migration Atlas : movements of the birds of Britain and Ireland. T. & A.D. Poyser, London, pp. 278-280.
