Demand for rubber is causing the loss of high diversity rain forest in SW China

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• Publication year

  2007

• Venue

  Biodiversity and Conservation

• Publication date

  2007-06-01

• Fields of study

  Geography, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1007/s10531-006-9052-7
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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