Understory vegetation supports more abundant and diverse butterfly communities in oil palm plantations
IntroductionThe cultivation of oil palm, from which palm oil, the world’s most widely traded vegetable oil, is processed, has had marked effects on ecosystems and native species across the tropics. While declines in biodiversity due to conversion to oil palm have been well recorded across plant and...
Main Authors: | Valentine Joy Reiss-Woolever, Andreas Dwi Advento, Anak Agung Ketut Aryawan, Jean-Pierre Caliman, William A. Foster, Mohammad Naim, Pujianto, Dedi Purnomo, Soeprapto, Suhardi, Ribka Sionita Tarigan, Resti Wahyuningsih, Tuani Dzulfikar Siguga Rambe, Sudharto Ps, Rudy Harto Widodo, Sarah H. Luke, Jake L. Snaddon, Edgar C. Turner |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2023-08-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Forests and Global Change |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/ffgc.2023.1205744/full |
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