Ecological and social limitations for Mexican dry forest restoration: A Systematic Review

C Martínez-Garza, E Ceccon, M Méndez-Toribio - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
In Mexico, dry forests are one of the ecosystems in major need of restoration intervention.
Here, we explored the ecological and social limitations on the restoration of Mexican dry …

Selecting tree species to restore forest under climate change conditions: Complementing species distribution models with field experimentation

J Sandoval-Martínez, EI Badano… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The long-term success of forest restoration programs can be improved using climate-based
species distribution models (SDMs) to predict which tree species will tolerate climate …

Effect of different pre-sowing seed treatments on the germination of Leucaena leucocephala (Lam.) and Acacia farnesiana (L.)

MJ Tadros, NH Samarah, AM Alqudah - New forests, 2011 - Springer
Leucaena leucocephala and Acacia farnesiana are tree species used for several
agricultural purposes in the Mediterranean region. The seeds of these species exhibit …

Effects of seed traits on the success of direct seeding for restoring southern Thailand's lowland evergreen forest ecosystem

P Tunjai, S Elliott - New Forests, 2012 - Springer
The success of direct seeding, as a low-cost approach to forest restoration, varies with tree
species and seed characteristics. A system to predict which tree species are likely to be …

Fire and seed maturity drive the viability, dormancy, and germination of two invasive species: Acacia longifolia (Andrews) Willd. and Acacia mearnsii De Wild

SF Riveiro, Ó Cruz, M Casal, O Reyes - Annals of Forest Science, 2020 - Springer
Key message Acacia longifolia and Acacia mearnsii exhibit different reproductive behavior
(viability, germination, and dormancy) in relation to fire and seed maturation. The potential of …

Germination of four species of the genus Mimosa (Leguminosae) in a semi-arid zone of Central Mexico

MS Orozco-Almanza, LP de León-Garcı́a… - Journal of arid …, 2003 - Elsevier
Mimosa depauperata, M. lacerata, M. similis, and M. texana var. texana are dominant
leguminous shrubs in the semi-arid region of Queretaro, in central Mexico. These species …

Scarification of seeds of Acacia angustissima (Mill.) Kuntze and its effect on germination

R Rincón-Rosales… - Seed Science and …, 2003 - ingentaconnect.com
Field germination of Acacia angustissima (Mill.) Kuntze, a N2-fixing tree whose bark is
traditionally extracted for tannins used in the leather industry, takes up to 55 days and the …

Effect of boiling water, seed coat structure and provenance on the germination of Acacia melanoxylon seeds

GE Burrows, JM Virgona… - Australian Journal of …, 2009 - CSIRO Publishing
Acacia melanoxylon (Mimosoideae or Mimosaceae) is a high quality timber tree with an
extensive natural distribution in Australia and a wide genetic and phenotypic diversity …

Direct seeding of dry forest tree species in abandoned pastures: effects of grass canopy and seed burial on germination

E de Souza Gomes Guarino, A Scariot - Ecological Research, 2014 - Springer
Natural tree regeneration in abandoned pastures can be hampered by various biotic and
abiotic filters, including seed removal and predation. We tested the effects of maintenance …

Growth analysis of nine multipurpose woody legumes native from southern Mexico

V Cervantes, V Arriaga, J Meave, J Carabias - Forest Ecology and …, 1998 - Elsevier
The growth of nine multipurpose woody legumes was evaluated in nursery conditions.
These species, belonging to the genera Acacia, Leucaena, Lysiloma, Prosopis and …