Root system development of planted and sown seedlings of Swietenia macrophylla King (broad-leaf mahogany) was studied in abandoned pasture and secondary forest in former tropical dry forest in ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Herbivores and pathogens with acute host specificity may promote high tree diversity in tropical forests by causing distance-and ...

Mahogany is everything you would want in a tree: tall and majestic, with leaves up to half a meter wide that cast cooling shade on the forest floor below. It is a towering pillar of many tropical ...

In the study of forests, a central mystery has long stood unsolved: The seed that falls far from the tree does a whole lot better in life than the seed that stays close. Though scientists have never ...

FARGO -- If you promise not to laugh, I'll describe my past method of transplanting seedlings. It all started in junior high as I was learning to grow tomato and petunia plants from seed for my ...