Challenges and opportunities for large-scale reforestation in the Eastern Amazon using native species
Reforestation and forest restoration are recognized as an effective means of halting
biodiversity loss and increasing the performance of ecosystem services such as carbon …
biodiversity loss and increasing the performance of ecosystem services such as carbon …
[HTML][HTML] Potential native timber production in tropical forest restoration plantations
Restoring tropical forests still relies on expensive tree planting. Timber production from
native trees offers a promising opportunity to make restoration financially viable, but species …
native trees offers a promising opportunity to make restoration financially viable, but species …
Multifunctional Forest Restoration in Brazil: A Critical Analysis of the Trends and Knowledge Gaps in the Scientific Literature
The global demand for forest products will increase in the coming decades due to
population growth and increasing environmental awareness. Therefore, the production of …
population growth and increasing environmental awareness. Therefore, the production of …
Growth and survival of potential tree species for carbon-offset in degraded areas from southeast Brazil
VTM de Morais Junior, LAG Jacovine, EBBM Alves… - Ecological …, 2020 - Elsevier
Brazil must restore 12 million hectares of degraded areas by 2030 to meet its goal of the
Paris Global Climate Agreement (PGCA). In view of this, the development of mixed planting …
Paris Global Climate Agreement (PGCA). In view of this, the development of mixed planting …
Tropical Timber Species Grow Faster in Full Sun Than in the Understory of Restoration Plantings
Tropical timber species are generally shade tolerant, but preliminary studies have indicated
that greater light availability can accelerate their growth. In this study, we hypothesized that …
that greater light availability can accelerate their growth. In this study, we hypothesized that …
Morphophysiological Changes in Genipa americana Seedlings in Response to Root Deformation and Substrate Attributes
The establishment of tree seedlings in the field, particularly in acidic soils, is commonly
restricted by the excess or low availability of nutrients, or the quality of the root system. This …
restricted by the excess or low availability of nutrients, or the quality of the root system. This …
How do Araucaria angustifolia trees grow in overstocked stands?
PP de Mattos, RDA Curto, EM Braz, SP Netto - Dendrochronologia, 2022 - Elsevier
The objective of this study was to evaluate growth along the stem of Araucaria angustifolia
(Bertol.) Kuntze trees competing in overstocked stands, in order to identify periods when …
(Bertol.) Kuntze trees competing in overstocked stands, in order to identify periods when …
Growth and drought resilience of four native tree species suitable for reforestation of Brazil's Atlantic Forest
A Yaakobi, S Livne-Luzon, F Marques, B Mariani… - Forestry, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Deforestation of tropical forests has been a critical issue affecting climate change mitigation
and biodiversity conservation. Reforestation strives to remedy this situation, yet it is futile as …
and biodiversity conservation. Reforestation strives to remedy this situation, yet it is futile as …
Structural hurdles to large-scale forest restoration in the Brazilian Amazon
Since August 2019, pictures of Amazonia in flames have received global attention and
drawn the attention of international media, governments and nongovernmental …
drawn the attention of international media, governments and nongovernmental …
A quantitative systematic review on the scientific knowledge, uses and management of Genipa americana: a key tree crop for tropical agroecosystems
Anthropogenic impacts associated with high land use rates and ecosystem fragmentation
processes have negatively affected the biodiversity of tropical forests, as well as the …
processes have negatively affected the biodiversity of tropical forests, as well as the …