Woody plant diversity and structure of shade-grown-coffee plantations in Northern Chiapas, Mexico

Shade-grown coffee is an agricultural system that contains some forest-like characteristics. However, structure and diversity are poorly known in shade coffee systems. In 61 coffee-growers’ plots of Chiapas, Mexico, structural variables of shade vegetation and coffee yields were measured, recording...

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Main Authors: Lorena Soto-Pinto, Yolanda Romero-Alvarado, Javier Caballero-Nieto, Gerardo Segura Warnholtz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Vicerractoría Investigación 2001-12-01
Series:Revista de Biología Tropical
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.sa.cr/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-77442001000300018