Tropical forests are characterized by a high diversity of tree species together with a low abundance of individual species. This has far-reaching implications on strategies for a sustainable management and conservation of their genetic resources.
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Stimm, B. et al. (2008). Reforestation of Abandoned Pastures: Seed Ecology of Native Species and Production of Indigenous Plant Material. In: Beck, E., Bendix, J., Kottke, I., Makeschin, F., Mosandl, R. (eds) Gradients in a Tropical Mountain Ecosystem of Ecuador. Ecological Studies, vol 198. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-73526-7_40
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