A Tale of Two Highlands Part II: Ankafobe, Madagascar
Observations from a vestige of Madagascar’s former world.
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Things are not always better on the sunny side!
MBG’s Chris Birkinshaw observes the native tree seedlings seem to grow better on shadier, south-facing slopes in harsh, highland Madagascar.
Native tree seedlings grow best near existing forest and beneath shade in highland Madagascar
A team of MBG scientists describes a recent experiment to grow native trees in a degraded part of Madagascar’s central highlands.
Homemade mycorrhizal inoculum improves seedling growth for some native Malagasy trees
MBG Madagascar’s Chris Birkinshaw and Dinasoa Tahirinirainy describe exciting, preliminary results from a forest restoration experiment in highland Madagascar.
Hill of Honey: Forest Recovery on Madagascar’s Central Highlands
Leighton Reid and Chris Birkinshaw reflect on natural forest regeneration in Madagascar’s Central Highlands.
Guadalupe Island, Baja California: Invasive mammal eradication and perspectives for ecological restoration
Endemic plant and animal recovery on a Mexican island.
Can fungus help grow trees in Madagascar?
Thomas Timberlake and Cyprien Miandrimanana write from Madagascar about a field experiment using fungus to help tree seedlings survive.
Natural History of Ecological Restoration 