Relevance of research on Casuarina equisetifolia L.

The tree species Casuarina equisetifolia L. has been studied for its attributes, and for its invading and threatening potential to native species. In this context, a survey of articles related to this species was carried out through the systematic review methodology. The objective of this study was...

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Authors: Silva, Alvaro Domingues da, Saraiva, Victor Barbosa, de Oliveira, Manildo Marcião, de Andrade, Ocimar Ferreira
Format: article
Status:Published version
Publication Date:2018
Country:Brasil
Institution:Instituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia Fluminense (IFF)
Repository:Boletim do Observatório Ambiental Alberto Ribeiro Lamego (Online)
Language:Portuguese
OAI Identifier:oai:ojs.editoraessentia.iff.edu.br:article/11874
Online Access:https://editoraessentia.iff.edu.br/index.php/boletim/article/view/11874
Access Level:Open access
Keyword:Exotic vegetation
Invasive species
Threatens to native vegetation
Vegetación exótica
Especies invasoras
Amenaza a la vegetación autóctona
Vegetação exótica
Espécie invasora
Ameaça à vegetação nativa
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Summary:The tree species Casuarina equisetifolia L. has been studied for its attributes, and for its invading and threatening potential to native species. In this context, a survey of articles related to this species was carried out through the systematic review methodology. The objective of this study was to evaluate the quantity and quality of articles related to C. equisetifolia L., explaining its academic relevance through the Qualis Capes and the Journal Citation Reports evaluations, to help in choosing the most appropriate method for the control of casuarina in the Costa do Sol State Park. It was verified that most of the publications were realized in journals of great national scientific scope.