The genus cecropia: a biological clock to estimate the age of recently disturbed areas in the neotropics

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• who: Paul-Camilo Zalamea and colleagues from the , (Botanique, France, Departamento Ciencias Biológicas, Universidad Los Andes have published the article: The Genus Cecropia: A Biological Clock to Estimate the Age of Recently Disturbed Areas in the Neotropics, in the Journal: PLOS ONE | www.plosone.org of August/10,/2012
• what: The authors propose and validate a rapid and straightforward method to estimate the age of secondary forest patches based on morphological observations of Cecropia trees. Although the oldest chronosequence used in this study was 20 years old the authors argue that at least for . . .
  

   

  

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