The influence of reproductive traits on liana abundance 10 years after conventional and reduced-impacts logging in the eastern Brazilian Amazon

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 221, Issue 1-3, 2006, Pages 83-90

  Gerwing, Jeffrey J ^a,b  

^a PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Instituto do Homem e Meio Ambiente da Amazonia IMAZON   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Brazilian Amazon; Forest management; Lianas; Reduced impacts logging; Silviculture; Tropical forest

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; ECOLOGY; ECOSYSTEMS; SEED; TIMBER;

BRAZILIAN AMAZON; LIANAS; REDUCED-IMPACTS LOGGING; TROPICAL FORESTS;

LOGGING (FORESTRY);

CLIMBING PLANT; CONSERVATION; FOREST MANAGEMENT; FORESTRY PRODUCTION; LOGGING (TIMBER); TROPICAL FOREST;

BIOMASS; ECOLOGY; ECOSYSTEMS; FOREST MANAGEMENT; FORESTS; LOGGING; SEEDS; SILVICULTURE;

AMAZONIA; BRAZIL; SOUTH AMERICA;

ACACIA; ACACIA MULTIPINNATA; BAUHINIA; BAUHINIA GUIANENSIS; CROTON ASCENDENS; MEMORA SCHOMBURGKII; SERJANIA CARACASANA;

EID: 29844454548     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2005.09.008     Document Type: Article

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