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Institut de recherche pour la conservation des zones humides méditerranéennes

Titre :	Bird conservation in extremely small tropical rainforest patches in southwest China
Auteurs :	Xue Chang, Auteur ; Rui-Chang Quan, Auteur ; Lin Wang, Auteur
Type de document :	Article
Dans :	Biological Conservation (158 FEB 2013)
Article en page(s) :	188-195
Langues:	Anglais
Résumé :	Tropical forests support high levels of avian diversity but these areas have been impacted by extensive deforestation. The lowland tropical rainforest of Xishuangbanna in southwest China is one such impacted hotspot. In this region, rubber (Hevea brasiliensis) plantations have replaced most of the original forest, but numerous small fragments of forest remain. To assess the value of these fragments to avian diversity, we classified the fifteen selected remnant forest patches into three size categories,

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