Tree mortality, recruitment and growth in a bamboo dominated forest fragment in southwestern Amazonia, Brazil;Mortalidade, recrutamento e crescimento arbóreo em um fragmento florestal dominado por bambu no sudoeste da Amazônia, Brasil

Biota Neotropica

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 29-34

  Medeiros, Herison ^a   Castro, Wendeson ^b   Salimon, Cleber Ibraim ^b   da Silva, Izaias Brasil ^b   Silveira, Marcos ^b  

^a INSTITUTO DE PESQUISAS JARDIM BOTÂNICO DO RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DO ACRE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Edge effect; Forest fragmentation; Forest succession; Open forest with bamboo; Plant communities; Tropical forest dynamic

Indexed keywords

GUADUA WEBERBAUERI;

EID: 84882245150     PISSN: 16786424     EISSN: 16760611     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1676-06032013000200002     Document Type: Article

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