Claim · model-written summary
Pithecellobium dulce had no viable seeds at higher temperatures.
- Taxon
- Pithecellobium dulce
Pithecellobium dulcee0 - Treatment
- higher temperaturese0
- Outcome
- no viable seedse0
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Verbatim
e0“Vulnerable species like Coccoloba acuminata and Pithecellobium dulce exhibited no viable seeds at higher temperatures”
Title
José David Barras Rodriguez; Bladimir Zuñiga Cespedes; Jeiner de Jesus Castellanos Barliza Applied Vegetation Science 2025. doi:10.1111/avsc.70007
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- Intervention effect Seedling emergence decreased significantly with higher heat shocks.
- Observation Hura crepitans tolerated heat to 100°C.
- Observation Parkinsonia aculeata tolerated heat to 100°C.
- Intervention effect Caesalpinia pulcherrima emergence increased at 100°C.
- Intervention effect Enterolobium cyclocarpum emergence increased at 100°C.
- Method / resource Species were classified as stimulated, tolerant, sensitive or vulnerable by emergence response.
- Intervention effect Seed viability declined with rising temperatures.
- Observation Mean emergence time increased in Cordia alba.
- Observation Mean emergence time increased in Crescentia cujete.
- Observation Mean emergence time increased in Lonchocarpus violaceus.
- Intervention effect Heat shocks at 150°C and 200°C significantly reduced seed bank viability for most species.
- Intervention effect Coccoloba acuminata had no viable seeds at higher temperatures.
- Recommendation Authors recommend prioritizing heat-tolerant species for restoration.