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Giles Thomson, Peter Newman, Dominique Hes, Jo Bennett, Mark Taylor and Ron Johnstone
The benefits of ecosystem services to cities are well documented; for example, water-sensitive urban design to mitigate stormwater flows and purify run-off, the cooling benefits provided by tree shade, and psychological benefits of urban greening. Cities...
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Rosa-Amelia Pedraza,Guadalupe Williams-Linera,Teresa Nicolás-Silva
Pág. e004
Aim of the study: To evaluate how middle-aged active restoration plantations of native tree species contribute to the recovery of the tropical cloud forest in terms of vegetation structure, tree richness, species composition, and to shade-tolerance and s...
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Kamal Eldin Mohammed Fadl
Pág. 197 - 203
Underutilized fruit trees play a vital role in food security and economy of the rural population in a number of African countries. Beside the significant important of the underutilized fruit trees in food security and livelihood of the local population m...
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Rico Fischer
Tropical forests are an important component of the global carbon cycle, as they store large amounts of carbon. In some tropical regions, the forests are increasingly influenced by disturbances such as fires, which lead to structural changes but also alte...
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Luis Cáceres-Polgrossi,Alvaro Promis,Alvaro G. Gutiérrez
Pág. e022
Aim of the study: Seed removal may be a determining filter for regeneration. Factors such as leaf litter, tree cover and seed density affect seed removal. This aims to assess three aspects involving on post dispersal seed removal of four woody species (L...
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Diego A. Campos, Eunice M. Andrade, Andréa D. A. Castanho, Ramon C. Feitosa and Helba Q. A. Palácio
Increases in water scarcity due to climate change, especially in dry regions, can affect the dynamics of successional species. In view of the longest sequence of dry years (2010?2019) to have occurred in the Brazilian semi-arid region, with a consequent ...
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José Ramón Arévalo,Agustín Naranjo-Cigala,Marcos Salas-Pascual,Eva M. Padrón,Aday González-García
Pág. e014
Aim of the study: Although introduced tree species have been recognized as adversely affecting native ecosystems, conversely, some studies suggest they can facilitate recovery and promote the establishment of native plant communities. This study tests wh...
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Souhila Berka,Hocine Himrane,Kaddour Maamar Kouidri,Djamel Taguemount,Fatiha Aid
Pág. e012
Aim of study: The purpose of our study is the highlighting of phenotypic variability within the natural population of Argania spinosa (L.) Skeels by morphological characterization of fruits and stones and by evaluation germination capacity of stones.Area...
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Kiyoshi Umeki,Marc David Abrams,Keisuke Toyama,Eri Nabeshima
Pág. e019
Aim of study: To develop a statistical model framework to analyze longitudinal wind-damage records while accounting for autocorrelation, and to demonstrate the usefulness of the model in understanding the regeneration process of a natural forest.Area of ...
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Celia Herrero,Amelework Kassa,Valentín Pando,Felipe Bravo,Ricardo Alía
Pág. e006
Aim of the study: Understanding post-fire germination of tree species in arid and semi-arid zones of sub-Saharan Africa.Area of study: Ethiopian Acacia senegal L. and Acacia seyal Del. forests.Material and methods: Seeds were subjected to heat shocks at ...
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