Herbivory limits success of vegetation restoration globally

C Xu, BR Silliman, J Chen, X Li, MS Thomsen, Q Zhang… - Science, 2023‏ - science.org
Restoring vegetation in degraded ecosystems is an increasingly common practice for
promoting biodiversity and ecological function, but successful implementation is hampered …

[HTML][HTML] A review of disturbances to the ecosystems of the Mexican Caribbean, their causes and consequences

I Gomez, R Silva, D Lithgow, J Rodriguez… - Journal of Marine …, 2022‏ - mdpi.com
In a relatively short timescale (less than 50 years), urbanization has caused many
anthropogenic disturbances that have affected ecosystem health and, directly or indirectly …

Spondias tuberosa Arruda (Anacardiaceae), a threatened tree of the Brazilian Caatinga?

J Mertens, J Germer, JA Siqueira Filho… - Brazilian Journal of …, 2016‏ - SciELO Brasil
Spondias tuberosa Arr., a fructiferous tree endemic to the northeast Brazilian tropical dry
forest called Caatinga, accounts for numerous benefits for its ecosystem as well as for the …

Intra and inter-annual variation in seed rain in a secondary dry tropical forest excluded from chronic disturbance

C Martínez-Garza, M Osorio-Beristain… - Forest Ecology and …, 2011‏ - Elsevier
Domestic livestock grazing and firewood extraction are chronic and pervasive disturbances
in dry secondary forest that reduce diversity and modify composition. Exclosure of such …

Hurricane-induced massive nutrient return via tropical dry forest litterfall: Has forest biogeochemistry resilience changed?

VJ Jaramillo, A Martínez-Yrízar, LI Machado - Ecosystems, 2022‏ - Springer
High-intensity hurricane disturbances have severe consequences on forest structure and
functioning. Through wind force and heavy rainfall, they cause extensive canopy removal …

Hurricane impact on biogeochemical processes in a tropical dry forest in western Mexico

VJ Jaramillo, A Martínez-Yrízar, M Maass… - Forest Ecology and …, 2018‏ - Elsevier
Extreme climatic events (ECEs), such as hurricanes, significantly affect biogeochemical
processes and their intensity is predicted to increase. We documented the immediate and …

Carbon stock recovery from tree regeneration following selective logging in tropical forest of the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico

S Armenta Montero, EA Ellis - Carbon Management, 2023‏ - Taylor & Francis
Selective logging in the tropics results in carbon emissions but also creates favourable
environmental conditions for the regeneration of tree species and carbon recovery. We …

[HTML][HTML] Patrones de estructura y diversidad de selva mediana subperennifolia bajo condiciones de gestión forestal

AE Tadeo-Noble, E García Moya… - Revista mexicana de …, 2024‏ - scielo.org.mx
Los patrones de la estructura de la vegetación (PEV) son afectados por la interacción
dinámica entre los elementos sociales y ecológicos. El objetivo fue describir los patrones de …

Determinants and correlates of above-ground biomass in a secondary hillside rainforest in Central Vietnam

R Cochard, YT Van, DT Ngo - New Forests, 2018‏ - Springer
Despite inception of carbon-conservation forestry programs, information about total above-
ground woody biomass (TAGB) in Vietnamese secondary lowland rainforests is still scarce …

Genetic structure and genetic diversity of Swietenia macrophylla (Meliaceae): implications for sustainable forest management in Mexico

RE Alcalá, H Salazar, G Guitérrez-Granados… - Journal of Tropical …, 2014‏ - JSTOR
ALCALA RE, SALAZAR H, GUTIERREZ-GRANADOS G & SNOOK LK 2014. Genetic
structure and genetic diversity of Swietenia macrophylla (Meliaceae): implications for …