Domingos de Jesus Rodrigues

Professor
Ecology and natural history of amphibians
Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso
Brazil

Professor Toxicology
Biography

Domingos de Jesus Rodrigues Currently working as Associate Professor of the Federal University of Mato Grosso. He completed Bachelor's Degree in Biological Sciences and master's degree in ecology and conservation from the Federal University of Mato Grosso do Sul, and a PhD in Ecology from the National Institute of Amazonian Research. He has experience in the area of ​​Zoology and Ecology, with emphasis in Ecology of communities, ecotoxicology and behavioral and reproductive ecology, working mainly in the following subjects: reproductive biology of anurans; Distribution patterns of adult and larval anurans, aquatic community of temporary environments and amphibian ecotoxicology. He is an accredited advisor in the postgraduate programs in Ecology and Conservation of Biodiversity and Environmental Sciences, both of UFMT.

Research Intrest

Reproductive biology of anurans; Distribution patterns of adult and Larval anurans, Aquatic community of temporary environments and Amphibian ecotoxicology

List of Publications
NORONHA JD, Battirola LD, Chagas Junior A, MIRANDA RM, Carpanedo RD, Rodrigues DD. Predation of bat (Molossus molossus: Molossidae) by the centipede Scolopendra viridicornis (Scolopendridae) in Southern Amazonia. Acta Amazonica. 2015 Sep;45(3):333-6.
de Almeida AP, de Jesus Rodrigues D, Garey MV, Menin M. Tadpole richness in riparian areas is determined by niche-based and neutral processes. Hydrobiologia. 2015 Feb 1;745(1):123-35.
Almeida EJ, Luizao F, Rodrigues DD. Litterfall production in intact and selectively logged forests in southern of Amazonia as a function of basal area of vegetation and plant density. Acta Amazonica. 2015 Jun;45(2):157-66.
Souza FL, Prado CA, Sugai JL, Ferreira VL, Aoki C, Landgref-Filho P, Strüssmann C, Ávila RW, Rodrigues DJ, Albuquerque NR, Terra J. Diversidade de Anfíbios do Estado de Mato Grosso do Sul, Brasil. Iheringia Ser Zool.(In press). doi. 2017;10.
Rodrigues DJ, Florêncio FP, Oliveira J, Oliveira DM, Lollback GW, Hero JM. Habitat associations of woodcreeper (Aves: Dendrocolaptidae) assemblage in selectively logged areas of Southern Amazonia. Journal of Tropical Ecology. 2016 Jan;32(1):63-74.