The fate of populations of Euterpe oleracea harvested for palm heart in Colombia

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 318, Issue , 2014, Pages 274-284

  Vallejo, Martha Isabel ^a   Galeano, Gloria ^a   Bernal, Rodrigo ^a   Zuidema, Pieter A ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE COLOMBIA   (Colombia)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Arecaceae; NTFP; Population dynamics; Sustainable management; Transient dynamics; Use

Indexed keywords

EID: 84893945843     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2014.01.028     Document Type: Article

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