Oil palm: disinformation enables deforestation

Trends in Ecology and Evolution

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 67-68

  Koh, Lian Pin ^a   Wilcove, David S ^b  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARECACEAE; BIODIVERSITY; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; FORESTRY; INDONESIA; LETTER; MALAYSIA;

ARECACEAE; BIODIVERSITY; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; FORESTRY; INDONESIA; MALAYSIA;

ELAEIS;

EID: 58349095791     PISSN: 01695347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tree.2008.09.006     Document Type: Letter

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