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The references listed below are from the Biological Abstracts database (1988-2000) and are courtesy of SilverPlatter Information. For more information re Silverplatter, go to www.silverplatter.com.
Brosimum alicastrum
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Common Name(s):
breadnut syn ramon syn ujushte syn ojoche syn Apompo syn ramon breadfruit syn Alicastrum snakewoodReferences
(Biological Abstracts 1988-2000):[These references are from the Biological Abstracts database and are courtesy of SilverPlatter Information. For more information re SilverPlatter, go to
www.silverplatter.com. References are listed alphabetically by author within years, with most recent references first; addresses of author(s) have been included when available. To search within this page, we suggest using Find in Page, within the Edit menu of the Web Browser.]Negreros, C. P. and R. B. Hall (2000). Sprouting capability of 17 tropical tree species after overstory removal in Quintana Roo, Mexico. Forest Ecology and Management. Feb. 126(3): 399-403. {a} Department of Forestry, Iowa State University, Ames, IA, 50011, USA
Ramirez, C. L., A. L. Ramirez, et al. (2000). Effect of incorporating multipurpose trees (MPTs) foliage in a basal ration of poor-quality Pennisetum purpureum hay fed to Pelibuey sheep. Journal of Applied Animal Research. [print] June 17(2): 239-251. {a} Facultad de Medicina Veterinaria y Zootecnia, Universidad Autonoma de Yucatan, Merida, YUC, Mexico
Farina, C., A. Goglio, et al. (1999). Antibacterial activity of Nicaraguan vegetal extracts used in folk medicine. Igiene Moderna. Jan. 111(1): 89-103. {a} U. O. Microbiologia e Virologia, A. O. "Ospedali Riuniti di Bergamo", 24128, Bergamo, Italy
Galindo, G. J. (1998). Seed dispersion by fruit bats: Its importance in the conservation and regeneration of tropical forests. Acta Zoologica Mexicana Nueva Serie. April(73): 57-74. {a} Departamento de Ecologia Vegetal, Instituto de Ecologia A. C., Xalapa, VER, 91000, Mexico
Sanchez, C. V. and G. R. Martinez (1998). Postdispersal fruit and seed removal by forest-dwelling rodents in a lowland rainforest in Mexico. Journal of Tropical Ecology 14(2): 139-151. {a} Dep. Zool., Inst. Biol., Univ. Nac. Autonoma Mex., Apartado Postal 70-153, Mexico 04510, Mexico
Morrison, B. J., M. A. Gold, et al. (1996). Incorporating indigenous knowledge of fodder trees into small-scale silvopastoral systems in Jamaica. Agroforestry Systems 34(1): 101-117. {a} Consortium Int. Earth Sci. Information Network, 2250 Pierce Rd., University Center, MI 48710, USA
Martinez, R. L. E. and S. Mandujano (1995). Eating habits of the collared peccary (Pecari tajacu) in a tropical dry forest of Jalisco, Mexico. Acta Zoologica Mexicana Nueva Serie(64): 1-20. {a} Estacion Biol. Chamela, Univ. Nac. Aut. Mexico, Apdo. Postal 21, San Patricio 48980 Jalisco, Mexico
Santos, R. R. H. and S. J. E. Abreu (1995). Nutritious evaluation of Leucaena leucocephala and Brosimum alicastrum in pig diets. Veterinaria Mexico 26(1): 51-57. Facultad Med. Veterinaria Zootecnia, Univ. Autonoma Yucatan, Km 15.5 Carretera Merida-Xmatkuil, Apartado Postal 4-116, C.P. 97100 Merida, Yucatan, Mexico
White, D. A. and S. P. Darwin (1995). Woody vegetation of tropical lowland deciduous forests and Mayan ruins in the north-central Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico. Tulane Studies in Zoology and Botany 30(1): 1-25. {a} Dep. Biol. Sci., Loyola Univ., New Orleans, LA 70118, USA
Burkey, T. V. (1994). Tropical tree species diversity: A test of the Janzen-Connell model. Oecologia Berlin 97(4): 533-540. Princeton Univ., Dep. Ecol. Evol. Biol., Eno Hall, Princeton, NJ 08544-1003, USA
Flaspohler, D. J. and M. S. Laska (1994). Nest site selection by birds in Acacia trees in a Costa Rican dry deciduous forest. Wilson Bulletin 106(1): 162-165. {a} Inst. Environmental Studies, 363 Birge Hall, Univ. Wisconsin, Madison, WI 53706, USA
Negreros, C. P. and R. B. Hall (1994). Four methods for partial overstory removal in tropical forests in Mexico. Journal of Environmental Management 41(3): 237-243. {a} Forest Res. Station "San Felipe Bacalar" INIFAP, AP 182, Chetumal Quintana Roo, Mexico
Strauss, D. S. and G. P. Berlyn (1994). Leaf anatomical responses to light in five tropical Moraceae of different successional status. American Journal of Botany 81(12): 1582-1591. Sch. Forestry Environ. Studies, Yale Univ., New Haven, CT 06511, USA
Burkey, T. V. (1993). Edge effects in seed and egg predation at two neotropical rainforest sites. Biological Conservation 66(2): 139-143. Princeton Univ., Dep. Ecology Evolutionary Biology, Princeton, NJ 08544-1003, USA
Gonzalez, J. E. and H. G. Quiros (1993). Germination of seeds from twelve tree species of tropical rain forests. Brenesia(39-40): 119-124. {a} Dep. Forest Sci., Texas A and M Univ., College Station, TX 77843-2135, USA
Hernandez, O. V. and A. R. Perez (1993). The natural host plants of Anastrepha (Diptera: Tephritidae) in a tropical rain forest of Mexico. Florida Entomologist 76(3): 447-460. {a} Instituto de Ecologia A. C. Apartado Postal 63, 91000 Xalapa, Veracruz, Mexico, USA
Kellman, M. and B. Delfosse (1993). Effect of the red land crab (Gecarcinus lateralis) on leaf litter in a tropical dry forest in Veracruz, Mexico. Journal of Tropical Ecology 9(1): 55-65. Dep. Geography, York Univ., North York, Ontario, Canada M3J 1P3
Martinez, G. R. and C. V. Sanchez (1993). Dietary value of fruits and seeds to spiny pocket mice, Heteromys desmarestrianus (Heteromyidae). Journal of Mammalogy 74(2): 436-442. Dep. Zool., Inst. de Biol., Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, Apartado Postal 70-15, Mexico, D.F. Mexico 04510
Novotny, V. (1993). Spatial and temporal components of species diversity in Auchenorrhyncha (Insecta: Hemiptera) communities of Indochinese montane rain forest. Journal of Tropical Ecology 9(1): 93-100. Inst. Entomol., Branisovska 31, 370 05 Ceske Budejovice, Czechoslovakia
Ramos, J. M. and A. S. Del (1992). Enrichment planting in a tropical secondary forest in Veracruz, Mexico. Forest Ecology and Management 54(1-4): 289-304. {a} Univ. Autonoma Metropolitana, Xochimilco, Apdo. Post 19-182, 03910, Mexico, D.F., Mexico
Murawski, D. A. and J. L. Hamrick (1991). The effect of the density of flowering individuals on the mating systems of nine tropical tree species. Heredity 67(2): 167-174.
Strauss, D. S. and F. A. Bazzaz (1991). Plasticity and acclimation to light in tropical Moraceae of different successional positions. Oecologia 87(3): 377-387.
Hamrick, J. L. and D. A. Murawski (1990). The breeding structure of tropical tree populations. Plant Species Biology 5(1): 157-166.
Ramos, J. and J. Grace (1990). The effects of shade on the gas exchange of seedlings of four tropical trees from Mexico. Functional Ecology 4(5): 667-678.
Hoen, P. P. and W. Punt (1989). Pollen morphology of the tribe Dorstenieae (Moraceae). Review Of Palaeobotany And Palynology 57(3-4): 187-220.
Waliszewski, K. K. N., A. E. D. C. Senties, et al. (1988). Nutritional changes in ramon (Brosimum alicastrum) seeds during germination. Biotica 13(1-2): 17-26.
Lopez, M. L. (1987). Genecological differentiation in provenances of Brosimum alicastrum: A tree of moist tropical forests. Forest Ecology And Management 21(3-4): 197-208.
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