Vegetative adaptability of the Peruvian palm Astrocaryum perangustatum to deforestation

Variation in vegetative morphology of the palm Astrocaryum perangustatum as a response to deforestation was evaluated from a sample of 60 individuals (30 in forest and 30 in pasture) located in the Pozuzo region of Pasco, Peru. Several parameters are significantly different between palms growing in...

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Main Authors: Héctor Aponte, Francis Kahn, Betty Millán
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos 2011-08-01
Series:Revista Peruana de Biología
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Online Access:http://revistasinvestigacion.unmsm.edu.pe/index.php/rpb/article/view/225