The frankincense tree Boswellia neglecta reveals high potential for restoration of woodlands in the Horn of Africa

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• 作者：Mulugeta Mokria^a ; ^b ; ^e ; ^{m.mokria@cgiar.org} ; ^{mulugeta.mokria@fau.de} ; Motuma Tolera^c ; Frank J. Sterck^b ; Aster Gebrekirstos^a ; ^e ; Frans Bongers^b ; Mathieu Decuyper^b ; ^d ; Ute Sass-Klaassen^b
• 关键词：Boswellia neglecta ; Dendrochronology ; Remote-sensing ; Leaf-phenology ; Growth dynamics ; Restoration
• 刊名：Forest Ecology and Management
• 出版年：2017
• 出版时间：1 February 2017
• 年：2017
• 卷：385
• 期：Complete
• 页码：16-24
• 全文大小：3407 K
• 卷排序：385

文摘

B. neglecta provides diverse ecosystem services including frankincense production. Growth and leaf phenology of B. neglecta are controlled by water availability. B. neglecta performs well under varying rainfall conditions. B. neglecta is able to regenerate after disturbance. B. neglecta is a suitable species for restoration of dry woodlands in Ethiopia.