Traits and Resource Use of Co-Occurring Introduced and Native Trees in a Tropical Novel Forest

Novel forests are naturally regenerating forests that have established on degraded lands and have a species composition strongly influenced by introduced species. We studied ecophysiological traits of an introduced species (Castilla elastica Sessé) and several native species growing side by side in...

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Main Authors: Jéssica Fonseca da Silva, Ernesto Medina, Ariel E. Lugo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-09-01
Series:Forests
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/8/9/339