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Key factors which influence the success of community forestry in developing countries by Baynes, Jack, Herbohn, John, Smith, Carl, Fisher, Robert, Bray, David

“…•We review the reasons for the success of community forestry in developing countries.•Success is influenced by complex causal relationships between five key…”
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The impacts of shifting cultivation on secondary forests dynamics in tropics: A synthesis of the key findings and spatio temporal distribution of research by Mukul, Sharif A., Herbohn, John

“…•Shifting cultivation has been blamed for large-scale deforestation and forest degradation in tropical region.•Research on shifting cultivation is biased…”
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Tropical secondary forests regenerating after shifting cultivation in the Philippines uplands are important carbon sinks by Mukul, Sharif A., Herbohn, John, Firn, Jennifer

“…In the tropics, shifting cultivation has long been attributed to large scale forest degradation, and remains a major source of uncertainty in forest carbon…”
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Designing mixed species tree plantations for the tropics: balancing ecological attributes of species with landholder preferences in the Philippines by Nguyen, Huong, Lamb, David, Herbohn, John, Firn, Jennifer

“…A mixed species reforestation program known as the Rainforestation Farming system was undertaken in the Philippines to develop forms of farm forestry more…”
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Drivers of Tree Growth, Mortality and Harvest Preferences in Species-Rich Plantations for Smallholders and Communities in the Tropics by Nguyen, Huong, Vanclay, Jerome, Herbohn, John, Firn, Jennifer

“…There is growing interest in multi-species tropical plantations but little information exists to guide their design and silviculture. The Rainforestation…”
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A Local Initiative to Achieve Global Forest and Landscape Restoration Challenge—Lessons Learned from a Community-Based Forest Restoration Project in Biliran Province, Philippines by Nestor Gregorio, John Herbohn, Rogelio Tripoli, Arturo Pasa

“…Forest and landscape restoration in the tropics is often undertaken by groups of smallholders and communities whose livelihoods are primarily agricultural and…”
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Co-benefits of biodiversity and carbon sequestration from regenerating secondary forests in the Philippine uplands: implications for forest landscape restoration by Mukul, Sharif A., Herbohn, John, Firn, Jennifer

“…Shifting cultivation is a widespread practice in tropical forested areas that policy makers often regard as the major cause of forest degradation. Secondary…”
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Rapid recovery of tropical forest diversity and structure after shifting cultivation in the Philippines uplands by Mukul, Sharif A., Herbohn, John, Firn, Jennifer

“…Shifting cultivation is a widespread land‐use in the tropics that is considered a major threat to rainforest diversity and structure. In the Philippines, a…”
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The failure of eco-forestry as a small-scale native forest management model in Papua New Guinea by Scudder, Micah G., Herbohn, John L., Baynes, Jack

“…Deforestation and forest degradation are problems common to many tropical countries, including Papua New Guinea (PNG). These problems are often a result of the…”
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Sap flux and stable isotopes of water show contrasting tree water uptake strategies in two co‐occurring tropical rainforest tree species by Sohel, Md. Shawkat I., Herbohn, John L., Zhao, Ying, McDonnell, Jeffrey J.

“…The short‐term dynamics of tree water use strategies for neighbouring co‐occurring species are poorly understood. Here, we quantify the high frequency changes…”
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Competition in a Mixed-Species Planting with Four Contrasting Tree Species by Vanclay, Jerome K., Gregorio, Nestor O., Herbohn, John L.

“…Mixed-species systems are well-suited to smallholder and community forestry, but reliable evidence regarding and procedures to assess species performance in…”
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Limited role of shifting cultivation in soil carbon and nutrients recovery in regenerating tropical secondary forests by Mukul, Sharif A., Herbohn, John, Ferraren, Angela, Congdon, Robert

“…Shifting cultivation is a dominant land-use in the tropical forest-agriculture frontier in Southeast Asia and is blamed for much of the environmental…”
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Achieving Quality Forest and Landscape Restoration in the Tropics by Liz Ota, Robin L. Chazdon, John Herbohn, Nestor Gregorio, Sharif A. Mukul, Sarah J. Wilson

“…Forest and landscape restoration (FLR) is being carried out across the world to meet ambitious global goals. However, the scale of these efforts combined with…”
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Integrating ecosystem services supply potential from future land-use scenarios in protected area management: A Bangladesh case study by Mukul, Sharif A., Sohel, Md. Shawkat I., Herbohn, John, Inostroza, Luis, König, Hannes

“…•Limited capacity and infrastructure make protected area (PA) management difficult.•PA managers can use ecosystem services (ES) framework and spatially…”
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Impacts of Myrtle Rust Induced Tree Mortality on Species and Functional Richness within Seedling Communities of a Wet Sclerophyll Forest in Eastern Australia by Stevenson, Kristy, Pegg, Geoff, Wills, Jarrah, Herbohn, John, Firn, Jennifer

“…is an introduced plant pathogen known to have caused significant declines in populations of several Australian native Myrtaceae species. However, limited…”
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Organic nitrogen improves the water use of tropical tree seedlings cultivated for restoration plantings by Krishnan, Vithya, Robinson, Nicole, Firn, Jennifer, Herbohn, John, Schmidt, Susanne

“…Societal Impact Statement Restoring degraded tropical lands is important for biodiversity protection and human livelihoods. Newly planted tree seedlings are…”
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Carbon stocks and sequestration potential of community forests in Bhutan by Delma, Sigyel, Gilmour, Don, Ota, Liz Sousa, Warner, Katherine, Temphel, Karma Jigme, Herbohn, John

“…•Carbon stock and sequestration were estimated for community forests in Bhutan.•Carbon stock did not differ significantly between community and non-community…”
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Bibliometric and literature synthesis on assisted natural regeneration: an evidence base for forest and landscape restoration in the tropics by Oluwajuwon, Tomiwa V., Chazdon, Robin L., Ota, Liz, Gregorio, Nestor, Herbohn, John

“…Assisted Natural Regeneration (ANR) is a set of restoration strategies and interventions primarily based on natural regeneration, aimed at accelerating…”
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Conceptualising the Global Forest Response to Liana Proliferation by Marshall, Andrew R., Platts, Philip J., Chazdon, Robin L., Seki, Hamidu, Campbell, Mason J., Phillips, Oliver L., Gereau, Roy E., Marchant, Robert, Liang, Jingjing, Herbohn, John, Malhi, Yadvinder, Pfeifer, Marion

“…Lianas are woody vines, rooted in the soil, and supported physically by trees. Lianas contribute to forest ecosystem functioning globally, but especially in…”
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Without management interventions, endemic wet‐sclerophyll forest is transitioning to rainforest in World Heritage listed K’gari (Fraser Island), Australia by Krishnan, Vithya, Robinson, Nicole, Firn, Jennifer, Applegate, Grahame, Herbohn, John, Schmidt, Susanne

“…Wet‐sclerophyll forests are unique ecosystems that can transition to dry‐sclerophyll forests or to rainforests. Understanding of the dynamics of these forests…”
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