Recruitment, growth and mortality of tree species in a lowland dipterocarp forest in Peninsular Malaysia

Changes in the lowland dipterocarp forest structure and composition are described for a 34-year period between 1947 and 1981 in Sungei Menyala Forest Reserve, Peninsular Malaysia. Although tree density declined by about 10%, basal area changed little, averaging 32.4 m2 ha−1. Size class distributions...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of tropical ecology 1987-11, Vol.3 (4), p.315-330
Hauptverfasser:	Manokaran, N., Kochummen, K. M.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Biological and medical sciences Dipterocarpaceae Forest canopy forest dynamics Forest growth Forest management. Stand types and stand dynamics. Silvicultural treatments. Tending of stands. Natural regeneration Forest reserves forest succession forest trees Forestry Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology growth rate lowlands Malaysia Mortality Old growth forests Pioneer species population dynamics recruitment Species stand characteristics Stand types and stand dynamics. Silvicultural treatments. Tending of stands. Natural regeneration Sungei Menyala tree classes tree growth tree mortality Trees tropical forest tropical forests Tropical rain forests Understory
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