Are Ecologically Important Tree Species the Most Useful? A Case Study from Indigenous People in the Bolivian Amazon

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  2014

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  Economic Botany

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  2014-01-24

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  DOI 10.1007/s12231-014-9257-8PMID 26097243PMCID PMC4471144
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