Conservation in oil-palm landscapes

Conservation Biology

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 244-245

  Phalan, Ben ^a   Fitzherbert, Emily B ^b   Rafflegeau, Sylvain ^c   Struebig, Matthew J ^d   Verwilghen, Aude ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b INSTITUTE OF ZOOLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

^d CIRAD   (France)

^e QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VEGETABLE OIL;

AGRICULTURE; ARECACEAE; BIODIVERSITY; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; LETTER; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; TREE;

AGRICULTURE; ARECACEAE; BIODIVERSITY; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; PLANT OILS; TREES;

ELAEIS;

EID: 62549107446     PISSN: 08888892     EISSN: 15231739     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1523-1739.2008.01151.x     Document Type: Letter

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