Summary 1 The harvest of wild non‐timber forest products (NTFP) represents an important
source of income to millions of people world‐wide. Despite growing concern over the …

1. There is a clear need to increase our ability to predict the consequences of environmental
change. The seven main approaches that are currently used are: extrapolation, experiments …

A comparative analysis of 23 populations of the Brazil nut tree (Bertholletia excelsa) across
the Brazilian, Peruvian, and Bolivian Amazon shows that the history and intensity of Brazil …

Summary 1 Studies aiming to identify the prevalence and nature of density dependence in
ecological populations have often used statistical analysis of ecological time‐series of …

Summary 1 General guidelines for invasive plant management are currently lacking.
Population declines may be achieved by focusing control on demographic processes …

One manner in which plant-derived compounds exert their antibiotic potential is the
synergism, a positive interaction between two compounds. Studies indicate that the use of …

There is growing knowledge about, and appreciation of, the importance of non-timber forest
products (NTFPs) to rural livelihoods in developing countries, and to a lesser extent …

Il est nécessaire d'améliorer les méthodes de prévention et de contrôle des invasions
d'espèces. Nous avons évalué le potentiel d'une méthode de contrôle d'une population de …

Understanding how management activities impact plant population dynamics is necessary
to conserve at‐risk species, control invasive species and sustainably harvest non‐timber …

Summary 1 Prescribed burning is a key tool used in prairie and savanna restoration
projects. The timing and frequency of prescribed fires are important variables to consider …