Restoring Mexican tropical dry forests: A national review

N Mesa-Sierra, M de la Peña-Domene, J Campo… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Deforestation is the dominant threat to tropical dry forests (TDFs) in Mexico. Its causes
include agriculture, tourism, and mining. In some cases, unassisted forest regeneration is …

The role of chronic anthropogenic disturbances in plant community assembly along a water availability gradient in Brazil's semiarid Caatinga region

MB Ramos, MGR Maciel, SS da Cunha… - Forest Ecology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The effects of anthropogenic disturbances on the structure and function of seasonally dry
tropical forests (SDTFs) are mediated both by disturbance type and intensity, and the …

[HTML][HTML] Chronic human disturbance and environmental forces drive the regeneration mechanisms of a Caatinga dry tropical forest

R Noutcheu, FMP Oliveira, R Wirth, M Tabarelli… - Perspectives in Ecology …, 2024 - Elsevier
It is now clear that dry forest regeneration relies on a set of regeneration mechanisms such
as seed rain, seed and seedling banks, and resprouts that operate simultaneously, but their …

Seed traits and tropical arboreal species conservation: a case study of a highly diverse tropical humid forest region in Southern Costa Rica

JM Ley-López, MK Wawrzyniak… - Biodiversity and …, 2023 - Springer
Tropical areas are vital for conserving endangered tree species. However, barriers to the
propagation and storage of plant material still limit preservation outcomes. Seed traits are …

Mechanization of coniferous seeds grading in Russia: a selected literature analysis

AI Novikov, BT Ersson, VV Malyshev… - … Series: Earth and …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
The review is intended for international readers or those unable to read Russian. The review
is based on long-term research of the affiliated University and search in Russian-language …

Seedling production and choice among cashew farmers in Ghana: a profitability analysis

RK Bannor, H Oppong-Kyeremeh, S Abele… - World Journal of …, 2020 - emerald.com
Purpose The unavailability and inadequate use of cashew seedlings for propagation are
part of the challenges facing the cashew sub-sector in Ghana. However, promoting …

[HTML][HTML] Características morfométricas, reproductivas y germinativas del germoplasma de Swietenia humilis Zucc. en Guerrero

CG Calixto Valencia, VM Cetina Alcalá… - Revista mexicana de …, 2022 - scielo.org.mx
Swietenia humilis es una especie tropical de madera preciosa amenazada por la
fragmentación de su hábitat debido a deforestación y cambios en el uso del suelo. Por lo …

Intraspecific Variation Along an Elevational Gradient Alters Seed Scarification Responses in the Polymorphic Tree Species Acacia koa

A Sugiyama, JB Friday, CP Giardina… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Physical dormancy in seeds can challenge restoration efforts where scarification conditions
for optimal germination and seedling vigor are unknown. For species that occur along wide …

Morphometric, reproductive and germination characteristics of Swietenia humilis Zucc. germplasm from Guerrero State

CG Calixto Valencia, VM Cetina Alcalá… - Revista mexicana de …, 2022 - scielo.org.mx
Swietenia humilis is a tropical hardwood species threatened by habitat fragmentation due to
deforestation and changes in land use. Therefore, it is essential to characterize the …

Tratamientos que promueven la germinación de semillas de cinco especies leñosas del Matorral Espinoso Tamaulipeco con latencia física

LD Ruiz-Carranza, JÁ Sigala-Rodríguez… - Polibotánica, 2024 - scielo.org.mx
Muchas especies forestales del Matorral Espinoso Tamaulipeco (MET) presentan
problemas de germinación de sus semillas que limitan la propagación de planta en vivero …