Changes in Structure and Diversity of Woody Plants in a Secondary Mixed Pine-Oak Forest in the Sierra Madre del Sur of Mexico

Changes in Structure and Diversity of Woody Plants in a Secondary Mixed Pine-Oak Forest in the Sierra Madre del Sur of Mexico

The biotic province of the Sierra Madre del Sur presents a mosaic of woodlands at different successional stages due to frequent modifications in land use. In this study, we analyzed changes in woody flora across three successional stages of pine-oak forest: early, intermediate, and mature. Vegetatio...

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Main Authors: Roberto Carlos Almazán-Núñez, Pablo Corcuera, Liliana Parra-Juárez, Javier Jiménez-Hernández, Grégory Michäel Charre
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-04-01
Series:Forests
Subjects:
pine-oak woodland
initial floristic composition
successional stage
abiotic factors
biotic province
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/7/4/90

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