Restoration of seasonal semideciduous forests in Brazil: Influence of age and restoration design on forest structure

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 191, Issue 1-3, 2004, Pages 185-200

  De Souza, Flaviana Maluf ^a,b   Batista, João Luís Ferreira ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Canopy; Ecological guilds; Forest restoration; Grasses; Natural regeneration; Succession

Indexed keywords

DEFORESTATION; ECOSYSTEMS; PLANTS (BOTANY); SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

RESTORATION DESIGN; SEASONAL SEMIDECIDUOUS FORESTS;

FORESTRY;

AGE; DECIDUOUS FOREST; DESIGN; FOREST MANAGEMENT; RESTORATION ECOLOGY; SUCCESSION;

BRAZIL; PANANAPANEMA RIVER; SOUTH AMERICA;

POACEAE;

EID: 1542786412     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2003.12.006     Document Type: Article

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