Post-Agricultural Succession in the Neotropics

• Main Author: Myster, Randall W. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York, 2008.
• Subjects: Environment.; Applied ecology.; Landscape ecology.; Plant ecology.; Environmental management.; Nature conservation.; Soil science.; Soil conservation.; Environmental Management.; Plant Ecology.; Landscape Ecology.; Applied Ecology.; Nature Conservation.; Soil Science & Conservation.

Post-agricultural studies have been central to the development of both the science of plant ecology and ecology in general. The study of old field succession allows us to observe the development of the structure and function of communities, as well as understand the role of history and initial condi...