Ficus benjamina L. in the cities: high number of individuals, severe damages to infrastructure and expensive economic losses

The article examines the rather negative impact caused by Ficus benjamina on urban areas in tropical and subtropical zones, specifically, Colombia, Mexico and Brazil. Considered erroneously, by many as an appropriate species for urban tree planting, given its ornamental value, its low cost propagati...

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Tipo de recurso:
Article of journal
Fecha de publicación:
2012
Institución:
Universidad Antonio Nariño
Repositorio:
Repositorio UAN
Idioma:
spa
OAI Identifier:
oai:repositorio.uan.edu.co:123456789/10548
Acceso en línea:
https://revistas.uan.edu.co/index.php/nodo/article/view/79
https://repositorio.uan.edu.co/handle/123456789/10548
Palabra clave:
Arborizaciones urbanas
economía urbana
ecología urbana
paisajismo
Urban tree planting
urban economy
urban ecology
landscaping
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