The Scientific World Journal, 2016 Restoration of a highly degraded forest, which had lost its natural capacity for regeneration, was attempted in the Nanmangalam Reserve Forest in Eastern Ghats of India. In field experiment, 12 native tree species were planted.
Andimuthu Ramachandran +1 more
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Global Ecology and ConservationThe plantation of fast-growing exotic species is an increasing phenomenon in tropical regions, with eucalyptus being the most prevalent species. Eucalyptus plantations (EP) have the potential to facilitate the regeneration of native species; however, in ...
Miora V. Rakotoarisoa +5 more
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Secondary forest succession differs through naturalised gorse and native kānuka near Wellington and Nelson [PDF]
, 2007 The dominant native woody species forming early successional vegetation on formerly forested sites in lowland New Zealand were kānuka (Kunzea ericoides) and mānuka (Leptospermum scoparium) (Myrtaceae).
Sullivan, Jon J. +2 more
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Facilitating the recovery of natural evergreen forests in South Africa via invader plant stands
Forest Ecosystems, 2017 Contrary to general belief, planted and naturalized stands of introduced species facilitate the recovery of natural evergreen forests and their diversity. Forest rehabilitation actions are often performed at great cost: mature forest species are planted,
Coert J. Geldenhuys +2 more
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Selection of native trees for intercropping with coffee in the Atlantic Rainforest biome [PDF]
, 2010 A challenge in establishing agroforestry systems is ensuring that farmers are interested in the tree species, and are aware of how to adequately manage these species.
Bonfim, V.R. +7 more
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Ciência Florestal, 2015 Litter ant species found in four sites located in northwestern Rio Grande do Sul state were listed in this study to verify the impact of human activities conducted in rural areas.
Edison Bisognin Cantarelli +4 more
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Conservation of the critically endangered frog Telmatobufo bullocki in fragmented temperate forests of Chile : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Conservation Biology at Massey University, Albany, New Zealand [PDF]
, 2015 Amphibians are currently facing several threats and are suffering severe population declines and extinction worldwide. Telmatobufo bullocki (Anura: Calyptocephalellidae) is one of the rarest and most endangered amphibian species in Chile's temperate ...
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Anura, Hylidae, Dendropsophus nahdereri (Lutz and Bokermann, 1963): Distribution extension and new state record. [PDF]
, 2010 Dendropsophus nahdereri is included in the Dendropsophus marmoratus group. Its distribution is known fromthe Brazilian states of Paraná and Santa Catarina. Here we report new records of this species and briefly describe the habitatof calling males.
Balestrin, R. L. +8 more
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Competitive Capacity of Native Species From the Carajás National Forest, Brazil
Journal of Agricultural Science, 2018 The present research had the objective to use the factor analysis in the evaluation of the competitive capacity of three native species from the Carajás National Forest in competition with different plant densities of the Urochloa brizantha grass.
Rafael G. Viana +11 more
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PLoS ONE, 2015 Habitat loss is the dominant threat to biodiversity and ecosystem functioning in terrestrial environments. In this study, we used an a priori classification of bird species based on their dependence on native forest habitats (forest-specialist and ...
José Carlos Morante-Filho +3 more
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