Palm forest landscape in Castillos (Rocha, Uruguay): contributions to the design of a conservation area

Butia palm forests are considered unique due to their aesthetic value, high biodiversity level and historical, archaeological and cultural value. The lack ofregeneration of butia palms caused by cattle overgrazing and natural grasslands replacement by agriculture endangers these palm forests. The ai...

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Main Author:	Rivas, Mercedes (author)
Other Authors:	Filippini, José María (author), Cunha, Henrique (author), Hernández, Juan (author), Resnichenko, Yuri (author), Barbieri, Rosa Lia (author)
Format:	article
Language:	English
Published:	2017
Subjects:	Butia odorata In situ conservation Geographic information systems Plant genetic resources
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12008/22024
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