Are Mixed Tropical Tree Plantations More Resistant to Drought than Monocultures?
Tropical tree plantations usually consist of a single exotic fast growing species, but recent research describes positive effects on ecosystem functions from mixed tropical tree plantations. In this review, we present the current knowledge of drought resistance of tropical mixed species plantations...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2015-06-01
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Series: | Forests |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/6/6/2029 |