Relevance and Sustainability of Wild Plant Collection in NW South America Insights from the Plant Families Arecaceae and Krameriaceae /

This study focuses on understanding the socio-economic relevance of plant resources collected from the wild and its relation to current patterns of trade and sustainability. Grischa Brokamp reviews and analyzes the current extent of palm trade in northwestern South America, its impact, limitations a...

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Main Author: Brokamp, Grischa (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Wiesbaden : Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden : Imprint: Springer Spektrum, 2015.
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Table of Contents:
  • Standardized Data Collection on Trade in Palm Products
  • Trade in Palm Products in North-Western South America
  • Case study on Productivity and Management of Phytelephas aequatorialis (Arecaceae) in Ecuador
  • Parasitism and Haustorium Anatomy of Krameria lappacea (Krameriaceae), an Endangered Medicinal Plant from the Andean Deserts
  • Abundance, Seed Ecology and Regeneration of Krameria lappacea from the Peruvian Andes.