Big-Leaf Mahogany Genetics, Ecology, and Management
Big-Leaf Mahogany is the most important commercial timber species of the tropics. Current debate concerning whether to protect it as an endangered species has been hampered by the lack of complete, definitive scientific documentation. This book reports on vital research on the ecology of big-leaf ma...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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New York, NY
Springer New York
2003, 2003
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Edition: | 1st ed. 2003 |
Series: | Ecological Studies, Analysis and Synthesis
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Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | Big-Leaf Mahogany is the most important commercial timber species of the tropics. Current debate concerning whether to protect it as an endangered species has been hampered by the lack of complete, definitive scientific documentation. This book reports on vital research on the ecology of big-leaf mahogany, including genetic variations, regeneration, natural distribution patterns and the silvicutural and trade implications for the tree |
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Physical Description: | XVIII, 434 p online resource |
ISBN: | 9780387217789 |