Allometry of a neotropical palm, Euterpe edulis Mart. Alometria de uma palmeira Neotropical, Euterpe edulis Mart

Allometry of a neotropical palm, Euterpe edulis Mart. Alometria de uma palmeira Neotropical, Euterpe edulis Mart

The stem allometry (stem diameter vs. tree height) of a Neotropical palm (Euterpe edulis) found in rain and seasonal forest of Southeastern Brazil was examined. Observed height-diameter relationships along the stem (diameter at ground level, (dgl), and diameter at breast height (dbh) were compared t...

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Main Authors: Luciana F. Alves, Fernando R. Martins, Flavio A.M. Santos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Botânica do Brasil 2004-06-01
Series:Acta Botânica Brasílica
Subjects:
fator de segurança
risco de quebra
instabilidade mecânica
floresta tropical semidecídua
Brasil
stability safety factor
risk of buckling
mechanical instability
tropical semideciduous forest
Brazil
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