Life cycle of bamboo in the southwestern Amazon and its relation to fire events
<p>Bamboo-dominated forests comprise 1 % of the world's forests and 3 % of the Amazon forests. The <i>Guadua</i> spp. bamboos that dominate the southwest Amazon are semelparous; thus flowering and fruiting occur once in a lifetime before death. These e...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2018-10-01
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Series: | Biogeosciences |
Online Access: | https://www.biogeosciences.net/15/6087/2018/bg-15-6087-2018.pdf |