Publicación:

Cinchona L. “Quina Tree”: Repopulation and reforestation in Peru; Cinchona L. “Árbol de la Quina”: Repoblamiento y reforestación en el Perú

Resumen

This work focuses about the recent decisions made by the Ministry of Agriculture of Peru on the collection, propagation, and sowing of Cinchona species are reasons to point out the deficiencies of these decisions in light of advances in the knowledge of Cinchona taxonomy and systematics. We emphasize the role of the science analysing and informing about decisions in the sustainable use of natural resources. © 2020 Elsevier B.V., All rights reserved.