Hunting and Plant Community Dynamics in Tropical Forests : A Synthesis and Future Directions

@inproceedings{Stoner2007HuntingAP,
  title={Hunting and Plant Community Dynamics in Tropical Forests : A Synthesis and Future Directions},
  author={Kathryn Elizabeth Stoner and Kevina Vulinec and S Joseph Wright and Carlos A Peres},
  year={2007}
}

• Kathryn Elizabeth Stoner, Kevina Vulinec, +1 author Carlos A Peres
• Published 2007

This synthesis builds on the preceding articles of this Special Section and has three goals. We first review the nascent literature that addresses indirect effects of hunting for tropical forest plant communities. Next, we highlight the potential indirect effects of hunting for other groups of organisms. Our final goal is to consider what could be done to ameliorate the demographic threats to harvest-sensitive game species caused by unsustainable hunting. Three conclusions are possible at this… CONTINUE READING

Save to Library

Create Alert

Cite

View Paper