Effects of Pine Plantation on Native Ecuadorian Páramo Vegetation

Exotic pine plantations, installed mainly for timber production and carbon sequestration purposes, cover an ever-expanding area of equatorial and tropical regions; however, their economic and environmental benefits are under debate due to their potential negative effects on native plant species cons...

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Main Authors: Byron Medina-Torres, Mathieu Jonard, Melina Rendón, Anne-Laure Jacquemart
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-09-01
Series:Forests
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/13/9/1499