Can Joint Carbon and Biodiversity Management in Tropical Agroforestry Landscapes Be Optimized?

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 10, 2012, Pages

  Kessler, Michael ^a   Hertel, Dietrich ^b   Jungkunst, Hermann F ^c   Kluge, Jürgen ^a,d   Abrahamczyk, Stefan ^a,e   Bos, Merijn ^b,f   Buchori, Damayanti ^g   Gerold, Gerhard ^b   Gradstein, S Robbert ^h   Köhler, Stefan ⁱ   Leuschner, Christoph ^b   Moser, Gerald ^b,j   Pitopang, Ramadhanil ^k   Saleh, Shahabuddin ^l   Schulze, Christian H ^m   Sporn, Simone G ⁿ   Steffan Dewenter, Ingolf ^o   Tjitrosoedirdjo, Sri S ^g   Tscharntke, Teja ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^c Rheinland Pfälzische Technische Universität Kaiserslautern Landau   (Germany)

^d PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^f LOUIS BOLK INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

^g BOGOR AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (Indonesia)

^h MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF ROSTOCK   (Germany)

^j JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^k TADULAKO UNIVERSITY   (Indonesia)

^l University of Tadulako   (Indonesia)

^m UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

ⁿ FEMS Central Office   (Netherlands)

^o UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON;

AGROFORESTRY; ARTICLE; BIODIVERSITY; CACAO; CARBON STORAGE; CONSERVATION BIOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; FOREST MANAGEMENT; HABITAT; INDONESIA; LANDSCAPE; NONHUMAN; RAIN FOREST; SHADE; SPECIES RICHNESS;

ANIMALS; BIODIVERSITY; BIOMASS; CACAO; CARBON; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; FORESTRY; INDONESIA; SOIL; TREES; TROPICAL CLIMATE;

EID: 84867528880     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0047192     Document Type: Article

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