Annual tree rings in Piptadenia gonoacantha (Mart.) J.F.Macbr. in a restoration experiment in the Atlantic Forest: potential for dendroecological research

Annual tree rings in Piptadenia gonoacantha (Mart.) J.F.Macbr. in a restoration experiment in the Atlantic Forest: potential for dendroecological research

ABSTRACT The tree Piptadenia gonoachantha is widely used in forestry and in forest restoration projects, which require methods for evaluating tree growth. Long-term studies are necessary to determine patterns and detect changes in species growth rhythms. Tree ring analysis provides a precise method...

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Main Authors: Arno Fritz das Neves Brandes, Rafael Perpetuo Albuquerque, Luiz Fernando Duarte de Moraes, Cláudia Franca Barros
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Botânica do Brasil 2016-01-01
Series:Acta Botânica Brasílica
Subjects:
Atlantic Forest
dendrochronology
growth rhythm
growth rings
Leguminosae
Ombrophilous Dense Forest
pau-jacaré
Piptadenia gonoacantha
reforesting
restoration
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-33062016005006101&lng=en&tlng=en

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