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- Title
NON-TIMBER FOREST PRODUCT EXTRACTION: EFFECTS OF HARVEST AND BROWSING ON AN UNDERSTORY PALM.
- Authors
Endress, Bryan A.; Gorchov, David L.; Noble, Robert B.
- Abstract
The article features the study that population and demography dynamics of the understory harvested palm, Chamaedorea radicalis, in El Cielo Biosphere Reserve, Mexico. The topics discussed include the effectiveness of non-timber forest products (NTFPs) on tropical forest conservation, the effects of leaf harvesting treatment in reducing marketable leaves availability, and importance and numerous uses of palm leaves to millions of individuals.
- Subjects
MEXICO; CHAMAEDOREA; POPULATION dynamics; PALMS; FOREST conservation; TROPICAL forests; NON-timber forest products
- Publication
Ecological Applications, 2004, Vol 14, Issue 4, p1139
- ISSN
1051-0761
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1890/02-5365