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Chronic leaf harvesting reduces reproductive success of a tropical dry forest palm in northern Mexico

Palm leaves represent one of the most important non-timber forest products in tropical and subtropical regions. Brahea aculeata is an endemic palm of northwest Mexico, whose leaves are intensively exploited for roof thatch and handcrafts. As part of a long-term defoliation experiment, we evaluated t...

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Autores principales: Lopez-Toledo, Leonel, Perez-Decelis, Angeles, Macedo-Santana, Franceli, Cuevas, Eduardo, Endress, Bryan A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6193635/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30335793
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0205178