Ecological restoration success is higher for natural regeneration than for active restoration in tropical forests

Volume: 3, Issue: 11
Published: Nov 3, 2017
Abstract
Is active restoration the best approach to achieve ecological restoration success (the return to a reference condition, that is, old-growth forest) when compared to natural regeneration in tropical forests? Our meta-analysis of 133 studies demonstrated that natural regeneration surpasses active restoration in achieving tropical forest restoration success for all three biodiversity groups (plants, birds, and invertebrates) and five measures of...
Paper Details
Title
Ecological restoration success is higher for natural regeneration than for active restoration in tropical forests
Published Date
Nov 3, 2017
Volume
3
Issue
11
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