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TBI Indonesia
Biodiversity of the genus Mallotus and Macaranga
and their role as structural species in the later stages of the
succession of secondary forest in S.E. Asia
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| Objective: |
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Assessment of the value of members of the genus Mallotus
and Macaranga as indicators for different levels of disturbance.
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| Status |
| Finished (1996-2000) |
| Results |
| PhD thesis at Leiden
University |
| Publications |
- Slik, J.W.F. (2001). Macaranga
and Mallotus (Euphirbiaceae) as Indicators for Disturbance
in the Lowland Dipterocarp Forests of East Kalimantan, Indonesia.
Tropenbos Kalimantan Series 4. Tropenbos, Wageningen, the
Netherlands (PhD thesis Leiden University)
- Slik, J.W.F., 2001. Macaranga
and Mallotus as indicators for forest disturbance. Tropenbos
Newsletter 25: 12.
- Slik, J.W.F. (2004). El
Niño droughts and their effects on tree species composition
and diversity in tropical rain forests. Oecologia
141: 114-120
- Slik, J.W.F. and Eichhorn, K.A.O.(2002). Fire
survival of lowland tropical rain forest trees in relation
to stem diameter and topographic position. OECOLOGIA
137 (3): 446-455
- Slik, F., Eichhorn, K. and Verburg, R. (2003). Floristic
and diversity patterns in Borneo. NWO priority programme
Biodiversity in Disturbed Ecosystems issue 12.
- Slik, J.W.F., Keßler, P.J.A. and Welzen, P.C. van
(2003). Macaranga
and Mallotus species (Euphorbiaceae) as indicators for disturbance
in the mixed lowland dipterocarp forest of East Kalimantan
(Indonesia). Ecological Indicators, 2 (4): 311-324
- Slik, J.W.F., Poulsen, A.D., Ashotn, P.S., Cannon, C.H.,
Eichhorn, K.A.O., Kartawinata, K., Lanniari, I., Nagamasu,
H., Nakagawa, M., van Nieuwstadt, M.G.J., Payna, J., Purwaningsih,
Saridan, A, et al (2003). A
floristic analysis of the lowland dipterocarp forests of
Borneo. Journal of Biogeography 30 (10): 1517-1531
- Slik, J.W.F., Verburg, R.W. and Keßler, P.J.A. (2002).
Effects of fire and selective logging on the tree species
composition of lowland dipterocarp forest in East Kalimantan,
Indonesia. Biodiversity and Conservation 11 (1):
85-98
- Verburg, R., F. Slik, G. Heil, M. Roos and P. Baas, 2001.
Secondary forest succession
of rain forests in East Kalimantan: a preliminary data analysis.
Pp. 151-160 in Hillegers, P.J.M. and H.H. de Iongh (Eds).
The balance between biodiversity conservation and sustainable
use of tropical rain forests. Workshop proceedings, 6-8
December 1999, Balikpapan, Indonesia. Tropenbos Foundation,
Wageningen, The Netherlands.
Websites
- Slik, J.W.F., E.A.P. Iskandar and P.C. van Welzen, 2004.
Jenis-jenis
Macaranga dan Mallotus di Borneo. Nationaal Herbarium
Nederland, Leiden University Branch, Leiden, The Netherlands
- Slik, J.W.F., and P.C. van Welzen (2004). Macaranga
and Mallotus species of Borneo.Nationaal Herbarium Nederland,
Leiden University Branch, Leiden, The Netherlands.
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| Partners |
Donors |
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National
Herbarium of the Netherlands
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Netherlands
Foundation for the Advancement of Tropical Research
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| More information/contact |
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Dr. Ferry Slik
Website
Ferry Slik
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