Principles of Natural Regeneration of Tropical Dry Forests for Restoration

Authors:
Daniel L., M. Vieira and A. Scariot

Publication Date:
2006

Abstract/Summary:
Tropical dry forests are the most threatened tropical terrestrial ecosystem. However, few studies have been conducted on the natural regeneration necessary to restore these forests. We reviewed the ecology of regeneration of tropical dry forests as a tool to restore disturbed lands.

Resource Type:
Peer-reviewed Article

Source:
Restoration Ecology

Link:
http://www.globalrestorationnetwork.org/uploads/files/LiteratureAttachments/296_principles-of-natural-regeneration-of-tropical-dry-forests-for-restoration.pdf