Big-Leaf Mahogany Genetics, Ecology, and Management /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Lugo, Ariel E. (Editor), Figueroa Colón, Julio C. (Editor), Alayón, Mildred (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York, 2003.
• Series: Ecological Studies, Analysis and Synthesis, 159
• Subjects: Life sciences.; Plant ecology.; Forestry.; Plant genetics.; Nature conservation.; Life Sciences.; Plant Ecology.; Plant Genetics & Genomics.; Plant Systematics/Taxonomy/Biogeography.; Nature Conservation.

Big-Leaf Mahogany is the most important commercial timber species of the tropics. Current debate concerning whether to protect it as an endangered species has been hampered by the lack of complete, definitive scientific documentation. This book reports on vital research on the ecology of big-leaf ma...