Applying a metapopulation framework to the management and conservation of a non-timber forest species

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 206, Issue 1-3, 2005, Pages 249-261

  Ticktin, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

Aechmea magdalenae; Conservation; Enrichment plantings; Metapopulation; Non timber forest products; Sustainable harvest

Indexed keywords

FOREST POPULATIONS; METAPOPULATION; NON-TIMBER FOREST PRODUCTS (NTFP);

ECOLOGY; FIRE HAZARDS; HARVESTING; TIMBER;

FORESTRY;

CONSERVATION; FOREST MANAGEMENT; METAPOPULATION; NONTIMBER FOREST PRODUCT; SUSTAINABLE FORESTRY;

ECOLOGY; FORESTRY; FORESTS; HARVESTING;

MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; NORTH AMERICA; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

AECHMEA; MILETINAE;

EID: 11844261569     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2004.11.004     Document Type: Article

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