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Published: 2025-02-19
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A farewell to Alexander Feijoo Martínez (07 June 1963–05 December 2023)

Embrapa Forestry; Estrada da Ribeira Km. 111; Colombo-PR; 83411-000; Brazil
Instituto de Ecología; A.C.; Carretera Antigua a Coatepec No. 351. Col. El Haya; Xalapa; Ver. México; 91073
Department of Zoology; Eszterházy Károly Catholic University; Eger; Hungary
Université Paris Sorbonne; IEES-Biodis; Paris; France
Universidad Nacional de Colombia; Palmira; Colombia
Universidad Nacional de Colombia; Bogotá; Colombia
Earthworm Annelida Memorial

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  1. Aldana, N., Díaz Porres, M., Feijoo Martinez, A., Zuñiga, M.C. & Díaz, P.M. (2006) Valoración del uso de la fauna silvestre en el municipio de Alcalá, Valle del Cauca. Scientia et Technica, 12 (31), 291–296.
  2. Brown, G., Callaham Jr., M.A., Niva, C.C., Feijoo Martinez, A., Sautter, K.D., James, S.W., Fragoso, C., Pasini, A. & Schmelz, R.M. (2013) Terrestrial oligochaete research in Latin America: The importance of the Latin American Meetings on Oligochaete Ecology and Taxonomy. Applied Soil Ecology, 69, 2–12. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apsoil.2012.12.006
  3. Cardoso, G.B.X., Nadolny, H.S., Feijoo Martínez, A. & Brown, G.G. (2014) Earthworm population in an altitudinal gradient of the coastal Atlantic rainforest in Paraná State, southern Brazil. In: Pavlíček, T., Cardet, P., Almeida, M.T., Pascoal, C. & Cássio, F. (Eds.), Advances in earthworm taxonomy VI (Annelida: Oligochaeta). Kasparek Verlag, Heidelberg, pp. 74–86.
  4. Carvajal, A.F., Murillo, B.E., Feijoo Martinez, A. & Zuñiga, M.C. (2005) Evaluación de las estrategias productivas de algunos sistemas campesinos en un área del municipio de Alcalá, Valle del Cauca. Scientia et Technica, 11 (28), 217–222.
  5. Decaëns, T., Martins, M., Feijoo Martínez, A., Oszwald, J., Dolédec, S., Mathieu, J., de Sartre, X.A., Bonilla, D., Brown, G., Criollo, Y., Dubs, F., Furtado, I., Gond, V., Gordillo, E., Le Clech, S., Marichal, R., Mitja, D., Miranda, I., Praxedes, C., Rougerie, R., Ruíz, D.H., Tupac Otero, J., Sanabria, C., Velazquez, A., Zarate, L.E.M. & Lavelle, P. (2018) Biodiversity loss along a gradient of deforestation in Amazonian landscapes. Conservation Biology, 32 (6), 1380–1391. https://doi.org/10.1111/cobi.13206
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  7. Dudas, R.T., Feijoo, A. & Brown, G.G. (2025) Four new large Glossoscolex (Clitellata: Glossoscolecidae) earthworms from Brazil. Zootaxa, 5589 (1), 301–320. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5589.1.25
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  9. Feijoo Martínez, A. (1994) Relaciones espacio temporales de algunas lombrices de tierra con uso potencial en agricultura. Suelos Ecuatoriales, 24, 99–102.
  10. Feijoo Martínez, A. (2001) Impacto del uso de la tierra en áreas de laderas sobre comunidades de macrofauna del suelo (Caldono, Cauca, Colombia). PhD Dissertation (Ciencias Agropecuarias), Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Palmira, 216 pp.
  11. Feijoo Martínez, A. (2007) Registros históricos y listado de las lombrices de tierra de Colombia. In: Brown, G.G. & Fragoso, C. (Eds.), Minhocas na América Latina: Biodiversidade e ecologia. Embrapa Soja, Londrina, pp. 141–153. [Feijoo & Brown, 2012]
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  15. Feijoo Martinez, A. & Celis Gil, L.V. (2011) Earthworms (Oligochaeta: Glossoscolecidae) of the Amazon region of Colombia. Zootaxa, 3201 (1), 27–44. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3201.1.2
  16. Feijoo Martinez, A. & Celis Gil, L.V. (2012) New species of earthworms (Oligochaeta: Glossoscolecidae) in the Amazon region of Colombia. Zootaxa, 3458 (1), 103–119. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3458.1.5
  17. Feijoo Martinez, A. & Lavelle, P. (2023) New species and records of earthworms (Annelida, Oligochaeta: Crassiclitellata) in small holder farming systems in the Peruvian Amazon. Zootaxa, 5225 (1), 157–170. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5255.1.17
  18. Feijoo Martínez, A. & Zúñiga, M.C. (2006) Percepciones del cuidado del suelo en el contexto de la dimensión ambiental. In: Cano, M.C., López, C.E. & Rodríguez, D.M. (Eds.), Cambios ambientales en perspectiva histórica. Vol. 2. Ecología histórica y cultura ambiental. UTP, Pereira, pp. 111–121.
  19. Feijoo Martinez, A., Lavelle, P. & Knapp, E.B. & Moreno, A.G. (1999) Quantifying soil macrofauna in a Colombian watershed. Pedobiologia, 43, 513–517. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-4056(24)00574-2
  20. Feijoo Martinez, A., Zuñiga, M.C. & Quintero Vargas, H. (2003) Trayectoria de los sistemas campesinos de cría en un área del piedemonte de Alcalá, Valle del Cauca. Scientia et Technica, 9(23), 81–86.
  21. Feijoo Martinez, A., Zuñiga, M.C. & Camargo, J.C. (2005a) Signs to detect regeneration and degradation of agroecosystems in the coffee growing region of Colombia. Livestock Research for Rural Development, 17 (3), 25.
  22. Feijoo Martinez, A. & Cardona, H., Camargo, J.C., Zuniga, M.C. & Gaviria, J. (2005b) Silvopastoral systems with isolated timber trees within pastures in the Coffee region of Colombia. Livestock Research for Rural Development, 17 (5), 51.
  23. Feijoo Martinez, A., Zuniga, M.C., Quintero, H., Carvajal, V. A.F. & Ortiz, D.P. (2010) Patrones de asociación entre variables del suelo y usos del terreno en la cuenca del río La Vieja, Colombia. Acta Zoológica Mexicana, Nueva Serie, 26, 151–164. https://doi.org/10.21829/azm.2010.262884
  24. Feijoo Martinez, A.F., Carvajal, A.F., Zuñiga, M.C., Quintero, H. & Fragoso, C. (2011) Diversity and abundance of earthworms in land use systems in central-western Colombia. Pedobiologia, 54, S65–S69. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pedobi.2011.09.016
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  34. Zuñiga, M.C., Quintero, H., Lavelle, P. & Feijoo Martinez, A. (2007) Relaciones entre uso de la tierra y las comunidades de lombrices, cuenca del río La Vieja, Colombia. Pastos y Forrajes, 30 (2), 235–249.
  35. Zúñiga, M.C., Feijoo Martínez, A. & Quintero, H. (2009) Estructuras familiares en agroecosistemas en la cuenca del río La Vieja, Colombia. In: Rodríguez, J.M., Camargo, J.C., Niño, J., Pineda, A.M., Arias, L.M., Echeverry, M.A. & Miranda, C.L. (Eds.), Valoración de la biodiversidad en la ecoregión del Eje Cafetero. Publicaciones UTP, Pereira, pp. 225–237.
  36. Zúñiga Torres, M.C., Feijoo Martinez, A., Aldana, N.J. & Carvajal Vanegas, A.F. (2013) Farmers’ perceptions of earthworms and their role in soil. Applied Soil Ecology, 69, 61–68. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apsoil.2013.03.001