Actions for Post-agricultural succession in the neotropics [electronic resource]
Post-agricultural succession in the neotropics [electronic resource] / Randall W. Myster, editor
- Published
- New York : Springer, [2008]
- Copyright Date
- ©2008
- Physical Description
- 1 volume
- Additional Creators
- Myster, Randall W. (Randall Walton), 1955- and SpringerLink (Online service)
Access Online
- Online version: ezaccess.libraries.psu.edu
- Contents
- Part I -- Introduction / Randall Myster -- Trends in Above and Belowground Carbon with Forest Regrowth After Agricultural Abandonment in the Neotropics / Erika Mari¿¿n-Spiotta, Daniela Cusack, Rebecca Ostertag, Whendee Silver -- Post Sugar Cane Succession in Moist Alluvial Sites in Puerto Rico / Oscar Martinez, Ariel Lugo -- Soil Fungi and Macrofauna in the Neotropics / Yiqing Li, Grizelle Gonza¿¿lez -- Earthworms and Post-Agricultural Succession / Grizelle Gonza¿¿lez, Ching-Yu Huang, Shu-Chun Chuang -- Part II -- Factors Affecting the Species Richness and Composition of Neotropical Secondary Succession: A Case Study of Abandoned Agricultural Land in Panama / Elaine Hooper -- Seed Dispersal by Cattle: Natural History and Applications to Neotropical Forest Restoration and Agroforestry / Clara Miceli-Me¿¿ndez, Bruce Ferguson, Neptali¿¿ Rami¿¿rez-Marcial -- The Roles of Disperser Behavior and Physical Habitat Structure in Regeneration of Post-Agricultural Fields / K. Murray, Kathy Winnett-Murray, Jason Roberts, Katherine Horjus, William Haber, Willow Zuchowski, Mark Kuhlmann, Tammy Long-Robinson -- Neotropic Post-Dispersal Seed Predation / Randall Myster -- Facilitation Versus Competition in Neotropical Old-Fields: A Case Study After Cultivation in Brazil / Gislene Ganade, Lessandra Zanini, Ingo Hu¿bel -- Recruitment of Dry Forest Tree Species in Central Brazil Pastures / Aldicir Scariot, Daniel Vieira, Alexandre Sampaio, Ernestino Guarino, Anderson Sevilha -- Part III -- Microbial Biomass in Native Amazonian Ecosystems and its Adaptation to Deforestation and Pasture Introduction and Management / Brigitte Feigl, Carlos Cerri, Carlos Cerri, Marisa Piccolo -- Management for Sustainability and Restoration of Degraded Pastures in the Neotropics / Florencia Montagnini -- Conclusions, Synthesis, and Future Directions / Randall Myster
- Subject(s)
- ISBN
- 9780387336428
- Note
- Description based on print version record.
AVAILABLE ONLINE TO AUTHORIZED PSU USERS. - Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Reproduction Note
- Electronic reproduction. Berlin : Springer, 2008. Mode of access: World Wide Web. Available via SpringerLink.
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