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<journal-id>1870-3453</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Revista mexicana de biodiversidad]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Rev. Mex. Biodiv.]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>1870-3453</issn>
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<publisher-name><![CDATA[Instituto de Biología]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S1870-34532024000100501</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.22201/ib.20078706e.2024.95.5276</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Growth rate of Clethra mexicana, Juglans pyriformis, Liquidambar styraciflua, and Trema micrantha in secondary cloud forest]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Tasa de crecimiento de Clethra mexicana, Juglans pyriformis, Liquidambar styraciflua y Trema micrantha en bosque de niebla secundario]]></article-title>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Toledo-Aceves]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Tarin]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[García-Díaz]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Martín]]></given-names>
</name>
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<institution><![CDATA[,Instituto de Ecología, A.C. Red de Ecología Funcional ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Xalapa Veracruz]]></addr-line>
<country>Mexico</country>
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<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>00</month>
<year>2024</year>
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<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>00</month>
<year>2024</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>95</volume>
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<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S1870-34532024000100501&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S1870-34532024000100501&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S1870-34532024000100501&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract Secondary cloud forests (SCF) play a valuable role in regulating the hydrological cycle, providing habitat for biodiversity and resources for local livelihoods in cloud forest landscapes. At present, there is limited information on the potential of SCF for timber production. In this study, we determined the growth rates of 4 common SCF tree species, relative to tree size, crown exposure to light, and basal area of neighbouring trees. We used dendrometric bands to measure annual diameter growth in 375 individuals for 2 years, in SCF in Veracruz, Mexico. Average diameter growth rates were: Clethra mexicana = 0.53 ± 0.04 cm y-1, Juglans pyriformis = 0.41 ± 0.03 cm y-1, Liquidambar styraciflua = 0.41 ± 0.03 cm y-1, and Trema micrantha = 0.22 ± 0.04 cm y-1. Tree size was a significant predictor of diameter growth rate; diameter growth rate increased with tree size in all 4 species. Trees with crown laterally illuminated showed higher growth than trees without direct illumination in L. styraciflua. The basal area of neighbouring trees did not affect diameter growth in any species. The results indicate that young trees have high growth potential.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen Los bosques de niebla secundarios (BNS) tienen un papel importante en la regulación del ciclo hidrológico, como hábitat para la biodiversidad y provisión de recursos. Actualmente, existe poca información sobre el potencial del BNS para la producción de madera. Determinamos las tasas de crecimiento de 4 especies maderables comunes en BNS y su respuesta al efecto del taman&#771;o del arbol, la exposición de la copa a la luz (posicion en el dosel) y el area basal de los arboles vecinos. Usamos bandas dendrométricas para medir el crecimiento anual diamétrico en 375 individuos durante 2 an&#771;os en BNS, en Veracruz, Mexico. Las tasas de crecimiento diamétrico fueron: Clethra mexicana = 0.53 ± 0.04 cm an&#771;o-1, Juglans pyriformis = 0.41 ± 0.03 cm an&#771;o-1; Liquidambar styraciflua = 0.41 ± 0.03 cm an&#771;o-1 and Trema micrantha = 0.22 ± 0.04 cm an&#771;o-1. En las 4 especies, la tasa de crecimiento aumentó con el tamaño del árbol. Los arboles con copas con iluminación lateral presentaron tasas de crecimiento mayores que los arboles sin iluminación directa en L. styraciflua. El area basal de los vecinos no afectó el crecimiento en ninguna de las especies. Los resultados apoyan que el arbolado joven tiene alto potencial de crecimiento.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Tropical montane cloud forest]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Silviculture]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Diameter growth rates]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Natural regeneration]]></kwd>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Tasa de crecimiento diamétrico]]></kwd>
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