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Restoring degraded landscapes with native species in Latin America /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Montagnini, Florencia, 1950-, Finney, Christopher
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hauppauge, N.Y. : Nova Science, ©2010.
Colección:Climate change and its causes, effects, and prediction series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Section 1
  • Ecological and Silvicultural Aspects of Plantation-Based Restoration
  • 1. Can Native Tree Plantations Serve as Catalysts of Secondary Succession in Degraded Tropical Forest Landscapes?
  • 2. Watershed Restoration Using Native Species: Pomar Stream, Eldorado, Misiones, Argentina
  • 3. Seed Sourcing Recommendations for Forest Restoration: Impacts of Tree Isolation on Progeny Performance of Cedar and Mahogany in the Neotropics
  • 4. Amelioration of Growing Conditions in Mixed Species Plantation of Terminalia amazonia and Nitrogen-Fixing Dalbergia retusa
  • 5. A Comparison of Growth and Yield Among Four Native and One Exotic Tree Species in Plantations on Six Farms at Las Lajas, Chiriquí Province, Western Panama
  • 6. Productivity, Growth, and Timber Yield of Hyeronima alchorneoides Allemao (Pilón) Plantations in Costa Rica
  • Section 2 -Restoration of Biological Diversity in Degraded Forest Landscapes
  • 7. Living Fences as Linear Extensions of Forest Remnants: A Strategy for Restoration of Connectivity in Agricultural Landscapes
  • 8. Diversity of Lepidoptera in Pure and Mixed Plantations of Eight Native Tree Species at La Selva Biological Station, Costa Rica
  • 9. In Vitro Seedling Production for Sustainable Use of Orchids by the Guaraní Indigenous Community in the Atlantic Interior Forests of Northeastern Argentina
  • Section 3
  • Social, Economic and Policy Issues in Landscape Restoration
  • 10. Community Perceptions of the Degradation and Restoration of Forest Ecosystems in Southeastern Hidalgo State, Mexico
  • 11. Strategies for Cost-Effective Native Species Restoration in the Sub-Tropical Atlantic Forest of Southern Brazil
  • 12. Payment for Environmental Services as a Tool to Encourage the Adoption of Silvo-Pastoral Systems and Restoration of Agricultural Landscapes Dominated by Cattle in Latin America
  • 13. Municipal Land Use Legislation and Sustainable Plantation Forestry: A Case Study of Southern São Paulo, Brazil