Forest Degradation and Inter-annual Tree Level Brazil Nut Production in the Peruvian Amazon

Forest Degradation and Inter-annual Tree Level Brazil Nut Production in the Peruvian Amazon

Brazil nuts are an economically important non-timber forest product throughout the Amazon Basin, but the forests in which they grow are under threat of severe degradation by logging, road building, agricultural expansion, and forest fires. As a result, many Brazil nut trees grow within a mosaic of y...

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Main Authors: Merel Jansen, Manuel R. Guariguata, Fidel Chiriboga-Arroyo, Julia Quaedvlieg, Flor M. Vargas Quispe, Eriks Arroyo Quispe, Mishari R. García Roca, Ronald Corvera-Gomringer, Chris J. Kettle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Forests and Global Change
Subjects:
Bertholletia excelsa
Madre de Dios
non-timber forest products
Peru
Tambopata National Reserve
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/ffgc.2020.525533/full

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