Trema micrantha (L.) Blume (Ulmaceae): A promising neotropical tree for site amelioration of deforested land

Agroforestry Systems

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 97-104

  Vazquez Yanes C ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE ECOLOGÍA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Avian wildlife; Pioneer trees; Secondary succession; Tropical rainforest

Indexed keywords

DEFORESTATION; PIONEER SPECIES; RESTORATION ECOLOGY; TREE;

EID: 0031875881     PISSN: 01674366     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006063010677     Document Type: Article

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