Full Member
Silvia C. Gallegos
Membership since:
2025
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Other Memberships/Affiliations
Institute of Biology/Geobotany and Botanical Garden, Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg
Degrees:
2014
Doctorate Biological Systems and Organisms
Publications resulting from Research
Gallegos, S.C., F.S. Zenteno-Ruiz, S.G. Beck & R.P. López. 2019. Tree diversity of the Tucuman-Bolivian forest in the upper river basin of Bermejo (Tarija, Bolivia). Ecología en Bolivia 54: 18-39.
López, C.L., A.I. Domic, C. Mayta, E. Garcia & S.C. Gallegos. 2018. Reproductive phenology of queñua (Polylepis incarum, Rosaceae) during an annual cycle in the mesophytic puna of La Paz, Bolivia. Ecología Austral, 28: 301-309.
Gallegos, S.C., S.G. Beck, I. Hensen, F. Saavedra, D. Lippok & M. Schleuning. 2016. Factors limiting montane forest regeneration in bracken-dominated habitats in the tropics. Forest Ecology and Management, 381: 168-176.
Peng, Y., S. Lachmuth, S.C. Gallegos, M. Kessler, P. Ramsay, D. Renison, R. Suarez & I. Hensen. 2015. Pleistocene climatic oscillations rather than recent human disturbance influence genetic diversity in one of the world`s highest treeline species. American Journal of Botany, 102: 1076-1684.
Fernández, M., L.M. Navarro, A. Apaza-Quevedo, S.C. Gallegos et al. 2015. Challenges and opportunities for the Bolivian Biodiversity Observation Network. Biodiversity, 16(2-3): 86-98.
Gallegos, S.C., I. Hensen, F. Saavedra & M. Schleuning. 2015. Bracken fern facilitates tree seedling recruitment in tropical fire-degraded habitats. Forest Ecology and Management, 337: 135-143.
Gallegos, S. C., I. Hensen & M. Schleuning. 2014. Secondary dispersal by ants promotes forest regeneration after deforestation. Journal of Ecology, 102: 659–666.
Lippok, D., S.G. Beck, D. Renison, S.C. Gallegos, F.V. Saavedra, I. Hensen & M. Schleuning. 2013. Forest recovery of areas deforested by fire increases with elevation in the tropical Andes. Forest Ecology and Management, 295: 69-76.
Zenteno-Ruiz, F.S., S. Beck, R.P. López & S.C. Gallegos. 2010. Caracterización de la vegetación y de la diversidad florística de la cuenca alta del río Bermejo, Tarija: Implicaciones para su conservación. pp. 162 – 173. In: Beck et al. (eds.) Biodiversidad y Ecología en Bolivia – Simposio de los 30 años del Instituto de Ecología. Instituto de Ecología, Universidad Mayor de San Andrés, La Paz.
Ibero-american and Caribbean Ecological Restoration Congress
2025
Foz do Iguassu, BrazilBolivian Congress of Botany
2025
Sata Cruz, BoliviaAnnual Conference of the Society for Tropical Ecology (GTÖ)
2025
Vienna, AustriaSynthesising and modelling biodiversity data
2025
German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv), Leipzig, GermanyBiodiversity, conservation and management
2025
South China Botanical Garden (SCBG) – Chinese Academy of Science (CAS), Guangzhou, ChinaBon in a Box: Development of a tool box to support biodiversity observation networks at regional and global scales
2025
Group on Earth Observations Biodiversity Observation Network (GEO BON), Alexander von Humboldt, Armenia, Colombia