Author: fabrizio vera

Abstract | The goal of this research was to determine the composition and tree structure of a dry forest fragment on Ecuador central coast. The DRYFLOR protocol was used on a 5000 m2 plot with 10 x 10 m subplots. Data on diameter at breast height (DBH) of individuals with DBH > 5 cm were recorded. We found 156 individuals within 13 families, 16 genera and 17 species. The results show that the forest is homogeneous with dominance of species such as C. lutea, C. trichistandra, E. ruizii,...

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