African Mahogany Plantation Highlights in Brazil [PDF]
Floresta e Ambiente, 2021 African mahogany is the common name of species from the Khaya genus and yields high value timber. It is planted in monocultures and agrosilvipastoral systems in Brazil since the 90’s.
Antonio C. Ferraz Filho +4 more
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Phenotypic divergence among half-sib progenies of African mahogany [PDF]
Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências, 2022 Divergence studies are essential for the conservation of genetic resources and guidance in genetic improvement programs. This study aimed to assess the phenotypic dispersion of half-sib progenies using Gower’s algorithm and the non-metric ...
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African Mahogany Under Saline Stress: An Analysis of the Transpiration Response at Different Salinity Levels [PDF]
PlantsAgriculture in semi-arid regions faces significant challenges due to water scarcity and soil salinity, conditions exacerbated by inadequate irrigation practices and high evaporation rates.
Willian Viana Campos +2 more
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Genetic resources of African mahogany in Brazil: genomic diversity and structure of forest plantations [PDF]
BMC Plant BiologyBackground African mahogany species (Khaya sp.) have been introduced to Brazil gaining increasing economic interest over the last years, as they produce high quality wood for industrial applications.
Júlio Cézar Tannure Faria +12 more
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Genetic diversity in populations of African mahogany (Khaya grandioliola C. DC.) introduced in Brazil [PDF]
Genetics and Molecular Biology, 2020 Given its high-valued wood, the African mahogany (Khaya grandifoliola) has been envisaged as a renewable source of tropical hardwoods in Brazil. However, there are concerns about the hypothesized low diversity among the few K.
Sabrina Delgado Soares +7 more
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Portable pressure chamber for manual camera-assisted monitoring of leaf water potential [PDF]
HardwareXThis paper presents a detailed description of the assembly and components of a pressure chamber used to measure leaf water potential in leaves, particularly in african mahogany.
Willian Viana Campos +2 more
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Reviews on Advanced Materials Science, 2023 Thermal modification is an environment-friendly technology for improving various wood properties, especially the dimensional stability, decay resistance, and color homogeneity.
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Proximity to forests, fire and plantation characteristics influence understory plant species richness more than phylogenetic diversity in African mahogany plantations [PDF]
Scientific ReportsHuman-modified ecosystems such as plantations, previously considered as green deserts, can serve as stepping-stones or corridors for species to migrate between source and sink populations, thus maintaining metapopulations.
Bienvenu Houehanou, Orou G. Gaoue
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Storage potential of African mahogany seeds under different environmental and packaging conditions [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Engenharia Agrícola e Ambiental, 2023 African mahogany (Khaya grandifoliola) is a forest species with excellent wood quality. Due to the increasing demand for viable seeds in forest production programs, the storage capacity of this species must be evaluated.
Vanessa S. Romanoski +3 more
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Productivity and beverage sensory quality of arabica coffee intercropped with timber species [PDF]
Pesquisa Agropecuária Brasileira, 2021 : The objective of this work was to evaluate the productivity and beverage sensory quality of arabica coffee under the influence of tree species cultivated at different spacings.
Ana Flávia de Freitas +5 more
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