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Rajendra Kumar, S Kalavathy
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Phenological observations were taken for 13 woody species for two years (Jan 2006 - Dec 2007) in dry deciduous forest of North Gujarat. The phenological behavior of most of the woody species was almost similar in two different years. Leaf initiation sta...
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Dolores Agúndez Leal,Soumana Douma,javier Madrigal,Almudena Gómez-Ramos,Barbara Vicenti,Ricardo Alía,Ali Mahamane
Pág. e080
Aim of study: Indigenous woody species play an important role as a complement on the diet of rural populations in Niger, especially in periods of food scarcity. However, these species are nowadays overexploited and management programmes are necessary to ...
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Sileshi Degefa and Osamu Saito
Despite the intense debates on the land acquisition effects of large-scale Ethiopian sugarcane plantations and the consequences for food security, the impact on biodiversity has received less attention. We compared remnant patches in the sugarcane zone t...
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Judy Simon, Veit M. Dörken, Anne L.-M.-Arnold and Bartosz Adamczyk
Research Highlights: Leaf chemistry is a key driver of litter decomposition; however, studies directly comparing metabolites that are important for tree growth and defence across different woody species are scarce. Background and Objectives: Choosing 14 ...
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Sjoerd Pietersen, Juan Carlos López-Acosta, Jorge Antonio Gomez-Díaz and Maite Lascurain-Rangel
México is a cultural and biological megadiverse country with an increased anthropogenic pressure on its tropical landscapes. The study area was the ejido ?Los Ídolos?, Misantla, Central Veracruz, Mexico. The main objective of this research was to identif...
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Filippo Bussotti and Martina Pollastrini
Climate change and extreme drought and heat events impact the Mediterranean evergreen sclerophyllous vegetation in South Europe, especially in Iberian and Italian peninsula, where widespread crown defoliation and dieback have been observed since the 90s ...
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Anayansi C. Cohen-Fernandez and M. Anne Naeth
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O.A. Dereje,I.D. Duguma
This study was conducted at Ades forest in West Hararghe Zone, Ethiopia, for determining the woody species composition and regeneration status of the forest. Systematic sampling method was used to collect vegetation data from 48 (20 m×20 m) main sample p...
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D. M. A. J. Dissanayake,P. L. Hettiarachchi
Home gardens are multistoried ecosystems and are important not only for in-situ biodiversityconservation, but also as valuable food sources, fodder, medicine and spices. The main objective ofthis study was to make decisions about the variations of home g...
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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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Gabriel Ortyom Yager,Mnena Abete,Iveren Chenge
Forest structure assessment is vital in ensuring environmental function such as habitat provision for biodiversity and soil conservation. This study was carried out to assess the flora and fauna composition of a community forest. The systematic line plot...
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Gabriel Ortyom Yager,Mnena Abete,Iveren Chenge
Forest structure assessment is vital in ensuring environmental function such as habitat provision for biodiversity and soil conservation. This study was carried out to assess the flora and fauna composition of a community forest. The systematic line plot...
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Kiomars Sefidi,Vahid Etemad
Pág. eSC03
Aim of study: This study aimed to examine the dead wood inhabiting macrofungi communities occurring on dead beech and hornbeam trees in Caspian forests.Area of study: The Kheiroud forest in the north of Iran.Material and Methods: Data from 205 sampling d...
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Kayla I. Perry and Daniel A. Herms
Natural and anthropogenic disturbances alter canopy structure, understory vegetation, amount of woody debris, and the litter and soil layers in forest ecosystems. These environmental changes impact forest communities, including ground-dwelling invertebra...
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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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Marcelo F. Pompelli, Alfredo Jarma-Orozco and Luis Alfonso Rodríguez-Páez
Jatropha curcas is a woody-shrub species of the Euphorbiaceae family that is widely distributed in tropical and subtropical areas. The great interest in its cultivation lies in the potential for achieving elevated yields of a high-quality oil. Another ch...
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Rodrigo Balaguer-Romano,Helios Sainz-Ollero,Fernando Vasco-Encuentra
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Aim of study: To evaluate demographical dynamics of yew populations in the Iberian Mediterranean mountains in order to assess population trends and a hypothetical natural regeneration of the species.Area of study: Ayllón Mountain Range, Eastern end of Ce...
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Felix Flesch, Pia Berger, Daniel Robles-Vargas, Gustavo Emilio Santos-Medrano and Roberto Rico-Martínez
Following a quantitative analysis of adequate feedstock, comprising 11 woody biomass species, four biochars were generated using a Kon-Tiki flame curtain kiln in the state of Aguascalientes, Mexico. Despite the high quality (certified by European Biochar...
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Emilio Badalamenti, Rafael Da Silveira Bueno, Olimpia Campo, Martina Gallo, Donato Salvatore La Mela Veca, Salvatore Pasta, Giovanna Sala and Tommaso La Mantia
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Tadeusz Malewski, Piotr Borowik, Ireneusz Olejarski, Artur Rutkiewicz, Adam Okorski and Tomasz Oszako
Afforestation of former agricultural land poses a real challenge for foresters because soil life is often severely limited by the loss of natural soil fungal diversity. In addition, former agricultural soils have low levels of fungal species typical of f...
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