Management compromises and the sustainability of palm populations in Mayan homegardens
Abstract The sustainability of a homegarden can be evaluated not only as its species richness and eco-systemic role, but also as the result of management practices affecting resource sustainability. Sabal spp. have been managed since Colonial times into homegardens, at present, its mature leaves are mostly used in roof building of traditional Mayan homes. Along a three-year study, we evaluated management sustainability of Sabal yapa and S. mexicana populations in two homegardens of Maxcanú, Yucatan, Mexico by the use of prospective and retrospective demographic analyses. We calculated sustaina... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2016 |
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Sociedad Botánica de México A.C.
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Schlagwörter: | elasticity analysis / Maya / Mexico / retrospective models / Sabal / traditional management |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26870528 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2007-42982016000200291 |