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<journal-id>2007-4298</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Botanical Sciences]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Bot. sci]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>2007-4298</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Sociedad Botánica de México A.C.]]></publisher-name>
</publisher>
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<article-meta>
<article-id>S2007-42982024000300686</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.17129/botsci.3382</article-id>
<title-group>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Crown cover of a dominant pioneer legume affects tree species regeneration in a secondary tropical dry forest]]></article-title>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Revilla]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Ursula S.]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Peña-Claros]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Marielos]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[López-Mendoza]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Rey David]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Meave]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Jorge A.]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Bongers]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Frans]]></given-names>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Wageningen University &amp; Research Forest Ecology and Forest Management Group ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Wageningen ]]></addr-line>
<country>Netherlands</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México Facultad de Ciencias Departamento de Ecología y Recursos Naturales]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ Mexico City]]></addr-line>
<country>Mexico</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af3">
<institution><![CDATA[,aff3  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ Oaxaca]]></addr-line>
<country>Mexico</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>09</month>
<year>2024</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>09</month>
<year>2024</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>102</volume>
<numero>3</numero>
<fpage>686</fpage>
<lpage>697</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S2007-42982024000300686&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S2007-42982024000300686&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S2007-42982024000300686&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract  Background:  Individual pioneer tree species often dominate early tropical dry forest succession and thereby affect possible successional pathways. Mimosa acantholoba var. eurycarpa is a highly dominant species in the tropical dry forest in Mexico.  Hypothesis: Mimosa acantholoba var. eurycarpa exerts an inhibitory effect on the germination, establishment, survival, and early growth of light-demanding pioneers, while facilitating these processes for shade-tolerant old-growth forests species.  Studied species: Lonchocarpus torresiorum, Lysiloma divaricatum, Mimosa acantholoba var. eurycarpa and Vachellia farnesiana.  Study site and dates:  Nizanda, Oaxaca, Mexico, 2020-2021.  Methods:  In 12 early successional plots, we applied three levels of crown cover removal (100, 50, and 0 %) of established trees of the dominant pioneer legume (M. acantholoba var. eurycarpa). We sowed seeds of the four study species in each experimental plot and recorded their germination, establishment, survival, and early growth over a 2-mo period.  Results:  The removal of crown cover of established M. acantholoba var. eurycarpa trees did not significantly affect germination. Lysiloma divaricatum had the highest germination probability, the fastest germination, and the highest establishment probability regardless of treatment. Lonchocarpus torresiorum had the highest establishment probability in plots where the crown cover of established M. acantholoba var. eurycarpa trees was removed. The survival probability of both shade-tolerant species was highest in the 100 % removal treatment.  Conclusions:  Despite successful germination of shade-tolerant species, their survival is inhibited under the dense canopy of the dominant legume. Therefore, interventions to reduce the crown cover area of this dominant legume may stimulate forest recovery.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen  Antecedentes:  Las especies arbóreas pioneras que comúnmente dominan la sucesión secundaria temprana del bosque tropical caducifolio pueden afectar las posibles rutas sucesionales. Mimosa acantholoba var. eurycarpa es una especie muy dominante en el bosque tropical caducifolio de México.  Hipótesis: Mimosa acantholoba var. eurycarpa ejerce un efecto inhibitorio sobre la germinación, establecimiento, supervivencia y crecimiento inicial de especies pioneras intolerantes a la sombra, pero facilita estos procesos para especies de bosque maduro tolerantes a la sombra.  Especies de estudio: Lonchocarpus torresiorum, Lysiloma divaricatum, Mimosa acantholoba var. eurycarpa y Vachellia farnesiana  Sitio y años de estudio:  Nizanda, Oaxaca, México, 2020-2021.  Métodos:  En 12 parcelas de sucesión secundaria temprana, aplicamos tres niveles de remoción de copa de M. acantholoba. Las cuatro especies de estudio se sembraron y registramos su germinación, establecimiento, supervivencia y crecimiento inicial durante dos meses.  Resultados:  El tratamiento de remoción de la copa no afectó significativamente la germinación. Lysiloma divaricatum tuvo la mayor probabilidad de germinación, la germinación más rápida y la mayor probabilidad de establecimiento, independientemente del tratamiento. Lonchocarpus torresiorum tuvo la mayor probabilidad de establecimiento en las parcelas sin cobertura de copa de M. acantholoba. La probabilidad de supervivencia de ambas especies fue más alta donde M. acantholoba fue removida por completo.  Conclusiones:  La germinación de las especies tolerantes a la sombra fue exitosa pero su supervivencia se inhibió por el denso dosel de M. acantholoba. La reducción de las copas de M. acantholoba puede estimular la recuperación de áreas forestales.]]></p></abstract>
<kwd-group>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Crown cover removal]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Dominant pioneer species]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Forest recovery]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Forest regeneration]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Germination success]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Seedling survival]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Especies pioneras dominantes]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Éxito germinativo]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Recuperación forestal]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Regeneración forestal]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Remoción de copa]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Supervivencia de plántulas]]></kwd>
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