Literature Cited

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    Literature Cited

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    Scott Alan Mori

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    Baider, C. 2000. Demografia e ecologia de dispersão de frutos de Bertholletia excelsa Humb. & Bonpl. (Lecythidaceae) em castanhais silvestres da Amazônia oriental. Ph.D. dissertation. Instituto de Biociências, Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo. Cornejo-Valverde. 2003. Historia natural de la castaña (Bertholletia excelsa Humb. & Bonpl.). Asociación para la Conservación de la Cuenca Amazónica and Proyecto Conservando Castañales. Dias, C. V. 1959. Aspectos geográficos do comércio da castanha no médio Tocantins. Rvista Brasil. Geogr. 21(4): 77-91. Jorge, M. S. P. & C. A. Peres. 2005. Population density and home range size of red-rumped agoutis (Dasyprocta leporine) within and outside a natural Brazil nut stand in southeastern Amazonia. Biotropica 37(2): 317-321. Huber, J. 1910. Mattas e madeiras amazônicas. Bol. Mus. Paraense Hist. Nat. 6: 91-225. Kainer, K. A., M. L. Duryea, N. Costa de Macêdo & K. Williams. 1988. Brazil nut seedling establishment and autecology in extractive reserves of Acre, Brazil. Ecol. Applications 8(2): 397-410. Kainer, K. A., M. L. Duryea, M. de Matos Malavasi, E. Rodrigues da Silva & J. Harrison. 1999. Moist storage of Brazil nut seeds for improved germination and nursery management. Forest Ecol. Managem. 116: 207-217. Kainer, K. A., L. H. O. Wadt, D. A. P, Gomes-Silva & M. Capanu. 1998. Liana loads and their association with fruit and nut production, diameter growth and crown attributes. J. Trop. Ecol. 22: 147-154. Locatelli, M., E. P. Martins, A. H. Vieira & V. F. de Souza. 2004?. Estimativa de crescimento em altura e diâmetro de castanha-do Brasil ( H. B. K.) cultivada sob pastagem no estado de Rondônia. Complete citation to be added. Establishes growth rates of 27.7 meters and 45.2 centimeters in 18 years for Brazil nut trees growing in plantations. Maués, M. 2002. Reproductive phenology and pollination of the Brazil nut tree ( Humb. & Bonpl. Lecythidaceae) in eastern Amazonia. Pages 245-254 P. Kevan & I. Fonseca VL (eds.), Pollinating bees - the conservation link between agriculture and nature. Ministry of Environment, Brasília. This paper is essential reading for those interested in the pollination biology of the Brazil nut. Miller, C. 1990. Natural history, economic botany, and germplasm conservation of the Brazil nut tree (Bertholletia excelsa Humb. & Bonpl.). Masters thesis presented at the University of Florida, Gainesville. Mori, S. A. 1992. The Brazil nut industry -- past, present, and future. Pages 241-151 in M. Plotkin & L. Famolare (eds.), Sustainable harvast and marketing of rain forest products. Island Press, Washington, D.C. Mori, S. A., P. Becker & D. Kincaid. 2001. Lecythidaceae of a central Amazonian lowland forest. Implications for conservation. Pp. 54-67. In: R. O. Bierregaard, Jr., C. Gascon, T. E. Lovejoy & R. C. G. Mesquita (eds.). Lessons from Amazonia. The ecology and conservation of a fragmented forest. Yale University Press, New Haven & London. Mori, S. A. & G. T. Prance. 1990. Taxonomy, ecology, and economic botany of the Brazil nut (Bertholletia excelsa Humb. & Bonpl.: Lecythidaceae). Advances in Economic Botany 8: 130-150. Moritz, A. 1984. Estudos biológicos da castanha-do-Brasil (Bertholletia excelsa H. B. K.). EMBRAPA, Centro de Pesquisa Agropecuária to Trópico Úmido. Documentos 29: 1-82. Müller, C. H. 1981. Castanha-do-Brasil; estudos agronômicos. EMBRAPA, Centro de Pesquisa Agropecuária to Trópico Úmido. Documentos 1: 1-25. Müller, C. H. 1982. Quebra de dormência da semente e enxertia em castanha-do-Brasil. EMBRAPA, Centro de Pesquisa Agropecuária to Trópico Úmido. Documentos 16: 1-40. Müller, C. H., I. A. Rodrigues, A. A. Müller & N. R. M. Müller. 1980. Castanha-do Brasil. Resultados de pesquisa. EMBRAPA Miscenânea 2: 1-25. Nelson, B. W., M. L. Absey, E. M. Barbosa & G. T. Prance. 1985. Observations on flower visitors to Bertholletia excelsa H.B.K. and Couratari tenuicarpa A. C. Sm. (Lecythidaceae). Acta Amazônica 15(1/2): 225-234. Peres, C. A., C. Baider, P. A. Zuidema, L. H. O. Wadt, K. A. Kainer, D. A. P. Gomes-Silva, R. P. Salomão, L. L. Simões. E. R. N. Franciosi, F. Cornejo Valverde, R. Gribel, G. H. Shepard, Jr., M. Kanashiro, P. Coventry, D. W. Yu, A. R. Watkinson & R. P. Freckleton. 2003. Demographic threats to the sustainability of Brazil nut exploitation. Science 302: 2112-2114. Poiteau, A. 1825. Mémoire sur les Lécythidées. Mém. Mus. Hist. Nat. 13: 141-165. Sánchez, J. S. 1973. Explotación y comercialización de la castaña en Madre de Dios. Ministerio de Agricultura, Dirección General de Forestal y Caza, Informe No. 30. Lima, Peru. Spruce, R. 1850. Botanical excursion on the Amazon. J. Bot. (Hooker) 2: 74. Trivedi, M. R., F. H. Cornejo & A. R. Watkinson. 2004. Seed predation on Brazil nuts (Bertholletia excelsa) by macaws (Psittacidae) in Madre de Dios, Peru. Biotropica 36(1): 118-122. Tsou, C.-H. & S. A. Mori. 2002. Seed coat anatomy and its relationship to seed dispersal in subfamily Lecythidoideae of the Lecythidaceae (the Brazil nut family). Bot. Bull. Acad. Sin. 43: 37-56. Vaz Pereira, I. C. & S. L. Lima Costa. 1981. Bibliograpfia de castanha-do-Pará (Bertholletia excelsa H.B.K.). EMBRAPA, Centro de Pesquisa Agropecuária to Trópico Úmido, Belém, Pará. Wadt, L. H. O., K. A. Kainer & D. A. P. Gomes-Silva. 2005. Population structure and nut yield of a stand in southwestern Amazonia. Forest Ecol. Managem. 211: 371-384. Zuidema, P. A. 2003. Ecology and management of the Brazil nut tree (Bertholletia excelsa). PROMAB Scientific Series 6: 1-112.