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Diversity of Forest and Shrub Communities as a Result of Site History and of Extensive and Intensive Forest Management (Glinno Ługi Case Study) [PDF]
, 2011 The paper presents the diversity of natural and anthropogenic forest communities occurring in post-cultivated fields in Glinno Ługi. An impoverished fresh pine forest association (Leucobryo-Pinetum) and nine secondary forest communities have been ...
Ambrożkiewicz, Katarzyna +1 more
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Old-growth and secondary Araucaria Forest characterization
Trees, Forests and People, 2022 The Araucaria Forest is one of the most threatened ecosystems in Brazil due to selective logging and deforestation, mainly during the 20th century. The great majority of remnants are secondary forests with less than 50 ha, i.e., old-growth fragments are extremely rare.
Douglas Rufino Vaz +4 more
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Bird surveys for REDD+: avian communities indicate forest degradation in a Peruvian coffee landscape [PDF]
, 2011 Shade coffee cultivation in the Peruvian Andes assists in reducing emissions from deforestation because it avoids conversion to non-forest land uses such as coca and sun grown coffee farming.
Bruno Verbist +4 more
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Microbial responses to changes in land use [PDF]
, 2011 Background/Question/Methods Land use change is one of the greatest threats to biodiversity worldwide. This is especially true for land use change that results in the destruction of intact forest, or "deforestation”.
Brendan Bohannan +6 more
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Enhancing Plant Diversity in Secondary Forests [PDF]
Frontiers in Forests and Global Change, 2020 Dispersal, recruitment and establishment limitations are crucial processes shaping forest composition. In secondary forests these mechanisms may operate differently than in mature forests, because young and isolated secondary forests may suffer stronger limitations due to a lack of suitable dispersers and harsh environmental conditions—such as the ...
Ana C. Palma +4 more
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Cecropia manauara (Urticaceae), a new species from the Brazilian Amazon [PDF]
Acta Botânica BrasílicaA new species of Cecropia (Urticaceae) is described for Amazonas state, Brazil. Collecting and processing of the vouchers followed the usual procedures for botanical specimens.
Daniel Praia Portela de Aguiar +6 more
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Estimates of Litter Productivity at Fallow Land in Womnowi, Sidey District, Manokwari
Jurnal Ilmu Pertanian Indonesia, 2020 Aspects of litter productivity in fallow land in Manokwari, Western Papua need to be investigated because litter has the potential to increase soil fertility. The objective of this research was to count and estimate litter productivity in 15 years-fallow
Slamet Arif Susanto +2 more
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Revista Chilena de Entomología, 2021 The study area pertains to the Chocó Biogeography, one of the most biodiverse areas in the world, where around 40,000 ha of rainforest has been cleared for oil palm plantations.
Alexandra Narváez-Vásquez +4 more
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Acta Botânica Brasílica, 2005 Este trabalho teve como objetivo realizar um levantamento das palmeiras em seis fragmentos de floresta secundária, no município de Bragança, PA, Brasil.
Antônio Elielson Sousa da Rocha +1 more
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Plant community dynamics in an urban forest fragment of the São Paulo Metropolitan Area, Brazil
Hoehnea, 2020 We present a synthesis (2006-2012) of plant community dynamics in an area (1 ha) of the largest remnant of Atlantic Rain Forest surrounded by São Paulo city.
Hebert Kondrat +2 more
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