Mortality and recruitment of trees in a secondary montane rain forest in Southeastern Brazil

Mortality and recruitment rates were obtained for tree species over a 5.6 year period in a 1-ha fragment of secondary montane rain forest in Southeastern Brazil. All plants with a diameter at breast height (dbh) > 8 cm were sampled in 1989-1990 and 1995. There was an increase from 90 to 96 specie...

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Main Authors: Gomes E. P. C., Mantovani W., Kageyama P. Y.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Internacional de Ecologia 2003-01-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Biology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1519-69842003000100007