Conversion of tropical rainforest: agronomic potential and ecological consequences

This chapter describes the agronomic potential and ecological consequences of conversion of tropical rainforest. Tropical rainforest refers to the climax vegetation of the lowland humid tropics where there is either a short period of water deficit or none at all. Tropical rainforest is confined to t...

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Main Author: Lal, R.
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: 1986
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/177260

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