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Tropical Medicine

Known as: Medicine, Tropical, medicine tropical, tropical medicine (field) 
The branch of medicine concerned with diseases, mainly of parasitic origin, common in tropical and subtropical regions.
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2008
2008
Mushroom harvesting ants in the tropical rain forest
Ants belong to the most important groups of arthropods, inhabiting and commonly dominating most terrestrial habitats, especially… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Effects of flooding regime and woody bamboos on tree community dynamics in a section of tropical semideciduous forest in South-Eastern Brazil
The influence of a population of the understorey woody bamboo Merostachys riedeliana and different flooding regimes on tree… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Multicriteria evaluation of simulated logging scenarios in a tropical rain forest.
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2003
Highly Cited
2003
Rain-forest fragmentation and the phenology of Amazonian tree communities
Habitat fragmentation affects the ecology of tropical rain forests in many ways, such as reducing species diversity of many taxa… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Medicine in Tropical Australia
In the unique environment of Australia's tropical north there are endemic diseases inherited from Gondwana, others introduced… 
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1991
Highly Cited
1991
Conservation of rare trees in tropical rain forests: a genetic perspective.
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1987
Highly Cited
1987
Bioassays of nutrient limitation in a tropical rain forest soil
SummarySix speices of shrubs and one large herb with contrasting life history patterns were used as bioassays of nutrient… 
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1984
Highly Cited
1984
Geographical distribution of the DL1 and DL2 genes causing hybrid dwarfism in Phaseolus vulgaris L., their association with seed size, and their significance to breeding
SummaryDwarlism in F1 hybrids has been observed in over 100 crosses of dry beans (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) at the Centro… 
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1978
Highly Cited
1978
Apomixis may be widespread among trees of the climax rain forest
THE exceptional species diversity of tropical rain forests is well known; of these the lowland forests of the Malay Peninsula are… 
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1966
Highly Cited
1966
Flowering, fruiting and animals in the canopy of a tropical rain forest.
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