Prospects for conserving biodiversity in amazonian extractive reserves

Ecology Letters

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 320-324

  Moegenburg, Susan M ^a,b   Levey, Douglas J ^a  

^a University of Florida   (United States)

^b SMITHSONIAN CONSERVATION BIOLOGY INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Amazonia; Biodiversity; Euterpe oleracea; Extractive reserves; Frugivores; Fruit harvest; Non timber forest products

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; ECOLOGICAL IMPACT; HARVESTING; NONTIMBER FOREST PRODUCT; TROPICAL FOREST;

SOUTH AMERICA;

ARECACEAE; AVES; EUTERPE OLERACEA; GALLIFORMES;

EID: 0036098665     PISSN: 1461023X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1461-0248.2002.00323.x     Document Type: Article

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