Shifting cultivation, fire, and pine forest in the Cordillera Central, Luzon, Philippines

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TitleShifting cultivation, fire, and pine forest in the Cordillera Central, Luzon, Philippines
Publication TypeJournal Article
Year of Publication1966
AuthorsKowal, NE
JournalEcological Monographs
Volume36
Issue4
Pagination389-419
Date PublishedAutumn 1966
LanguageEnglish
Keywordsagroforestry; Philippines; swiddens
Abstract

This paper looks at the importance of montane forest on soil erosion where the Kaingin peoples of the Philippines practice swidden agriculture. Also details floral succession from primary montane to secondary pine forests. Includes the effects of modernization of Kaingin agriculture on soil erosion.
Notes

See also: https://esajournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.2307/1942374
URLhttp://www.jstor.org/stable/1942374
DOI10.2307/1942374
Research Notes

ArticleType: research-article
Full publication date: Autumn, 1966
Copyright © 1966 Ecological Society of America
CIKARD biblio texts note: "(incomplete: 396-401 available)"
Journal Abbreviation

Ecological Monographs
ISSN

0012-9615; 1557-7015

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