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OverviewHere, a picture is drawn of the palm communities in the main forest ecosystems of Amazonia, taking into account their geographical variability. In particular, the major trends of adaptive radiation of palms as well as their role in forest functioning are analyzed and answers to the following questions are provided: how many palm species are there in Amazonian forest ecosystems? is palm species richness uniform throughout the basin? which are the palm-richest ecosystems? what about density and life forms, structure of the communities, palm productivity, relationship with animals, and with humans? what is the palms' economic potential? how to use the natural populations of palms for forest management? Full Product DetailsAuthor: Francis Kahn , Jean-Jacques de Granville , J.J. DegranvillePublisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Imprint: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K Volume: v. 95 Weight: 0.520kg ISBN: 9783540543992ISBN 10: 3540543996 Pages: 238 Publication Date: 06 August 1992 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock  The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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