Natural regeneration of nine commercial timber species in a selectively logged forest in the Bolivian Amazon;Regeneración natural de nueve especies maderables en un bosque intervenido de la Amazonia Boliviana

Acta Amazonica

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 135-142

  Gómez, Jhon Wilber Leigue ^a  

^a Final Avenida Ejercito Nacional   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Bolivia; Natural regeneration; Selective logging; Spatial distribution; Tropical forest

Indexed keywords

VIROLA;

EID: 79952239712     PISSN: 00445967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0044-59672011000100016     Document Type: Article

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