Genetic threats to the Forest Giants of the Amazon: Habitat degradation effects on the socio‐economically important Brazil nut tree (Bertholletia excelsa)
Societal Impact Statement The Brazil nut is a highly valuable non‐timber forest product from a wild, hyperdominant, emergent tree species that is increasingly vulnerable and exposed to habitat degradation. We provide evidence for how Brazil nut genetic resources are negatively affected by forest deg...
Main Authors: | Fidel Chiriboga‐Arroyo, Merel Jansen, Ricardo Bardales‐Lozano, Sascha A. Ismail, Evert Thomas, Mishari García, Ronald Corvera Gomringer, Chris J. Kettle |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2021-03-01
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Series: | Plants, People, Planet |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/ppp3.10166 |
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