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Multidimensional tropical forest recovery
Resilient secondary tropical forests? Although deforestation is rampant across the tropics, forest has a strong capacity to regrow on abandoned lands. These “secondary” forests may increasingly play important roles in biodiversity conservation, climate change mitigation, and landscape restoration. Poorter
Poorter, Lourens +89 more
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Phenolics are well distributed secondary metabolites in the plant kingdom and cure various ailments in human beings. In the present study, total phenolic (TP) and caffeic acid (CA) contents in fruits, leaves and stem of Solanum indicum species collected ...
Hariom Saxena +5 more
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Tropical forest restoration under future climate change
One of the most promising ways to rapidly remove CO2 from the atmosphere is through the restoration of tropical forests. Ongoing and future climate change may, however, threaten the permanence of carbon stored through restoration. Excessive heat, drought
A. Koch, J. Kaplan
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Accelerated forest fragmentation leads to critical increase in tropical forest edge area
Critical edge area of tropical forests is accelerating with negative consequences for the global carbon cycle and conservation.
Rico Fischer +6 more
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Terminalia bellirica is one of the high traded medicinal plant species, mainly known for its fruits which are bestowed with numerous biological activities and used in treatment of various ailments.
Hariom Saxena +5 more
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Spatiotemporal changes in biomass after selective logging in a lowland tropical rainforest in peninsular Malaysia [PDF]
We studied biomass changes in a lowland tropical rain forest in the Pasoh Forest Reserve of Peninsular Malaysia after selective logging in 1958. A tree census was undertaken every 2 years from 1998 to 2012 in a 6-ha logged forest plot.
Eng, Seng Quah +9 more
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Scurrula chingii (W.C. Cheng) H.S. Kiu is a stem hemiparasite of the genus Scurrula in the family Loranthaceae distributed in southwest China and northern Vietnam. Here, we report and characterize the complete plastid genome sequence of S.
Manru Li +3 more
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Background Environmental factors have profound effect on quantity vis-a-vis quality of phytochemicals in medicinal plants. Solanum xanthocarpum Schrad. and Wendl.
Hari Om Saxena +3 more
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Oil palm empty fruit bunch (EFB), an abundant fiber material obtained after extracting the oil from the strands, is classified as short fiber which needs supporting agent in order to enhance its mechanical strength for papermaking purpose.
Faris Syahiran Ismail +7 more
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The fate of tropical forest fragments
Tropical forest loss increases as fragment size decreases, a relationship driven by primary forest loss. Tropical forest fragmentation results in habitat and biodiversity loss and increased carbon emissions.
M. Hansen +6 more
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