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Randall W. (University Of Central Oklahoma) . Ed(S): Myster - Post-Agricultural Succession in the Neotropics - 9781441922175 - V9781441922175
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Post-Agricultural Succession in the Neotropics

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Description for Post-Agricultural Succession in the Neotropics paperback. This timely work uses scientific studies to show us how to wisely manage old field ecosystems in the neotropics, where conversion of land to cropping systems is the most common kind of disturbance and many landscapes are defined by areas recovering from agriculture. Editor(s): Myster, Randall W. (University of Central Oklahoma). Num Pages: 308 pages, 46 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSTS; RBGB; RNC; RNF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 498.

Post-agricultural studies have been central to the development of both the science of plant ecology and ecology in general. The study of old field succession allows us to observe the development of the structure and function of communities, as well as understand the role of history and initial conditions in that process. Understanding old field succession can help the public address important scientific and social issues, such as deforestation and forest regeneration, forest restoration, sustainability of agriculture, maintenance of biodiversity, and impacts of global climate change on forest dynamics.

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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer United States
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
Number of Pages
308
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781441922175
SKU
V9781441922175
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99-15

About Randall W. (University Of Central Oklahoma) . Ed(S): Myster
Randall W. Myster is Assistant Professor in the Biology Department of the University of Central Oklahoma in Edmond, OK, USA.

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