Growth response by big-leaf mahogany (Swietenia macrophylla) advance seedling regeneration to overhead canopy release in southeast Pará, Brazil

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 204, Issue 2-3, 2005, Pages 399-412

  Grogan, James ^a,b,e   Landis, R Matthew ^c   Ashton, Mark S ^a   Galvão, Jurandir ^d  

^a Yale School of the Environment   (United States)

^b Inst do Homem Meio Ambiente da A   (Brazil)

^c MIDDLEBURY COLLEGE   (United States)

^d Mahogany Project Manager   (Brazil)

^e MA 01376 USA ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Amazon; Disturbance; Forest management; Light; Seasonal evergreen forest

Indexed keywords

BIG-LEAF MAHOGANY; EVERGREEN FORESTS; GROWTH DYNAMICS; NATURAL FORESTS;

LOGGING (FORESTRY); SEED; VEGETATION;

TIMBER;

CANOPY GAP; DISTURBANCE; FOREST MANAGEMENT; GROWTH RESPONSE; REGENERATION; SEEDLING ESTABLISHMENT; SURVIVAL;

FORESTS; KHAYA; LOGGING; PLANTS; SEEDS; SWIETENIA;

BRAZIL; PARA [BRAZIL]; SOUTH AMERICA; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

HYPSIPYLA; SWIETENIA; SWIETENIA MACROPHYLLA;

EID: 11144261512     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2004.09.013     Document Type: Article

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