The Revista Forestal Mesoamericana Kurú (RFMK) is a publication of the School of Forest Engineering at the Costa Rica Institute of Technology and is part of the Electronic Journal Portal of the Editorial Tecnológica de Costa Rica. The journal aims to serve as a platform for the dissemination, exchange, and transfer of online information in the field of natural resources, with an emphasis on the forestry sector. It is published biannually and is intended for professionals, researchers, students, and the general public interested in forest sciences and natural resources.

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Vol. 23 No. 53 (2026): July-December 2026

Published: 2026-07-28

Structure of ethnobotanical knowledge and local use of useful plants in the Palmales community, Loja, Ecuador

Alfredo Jiménez-González , Rosa Gisela Azuero-Sarango, Elías David Zambrano-Fernández, Reynier García-Rodríguez

14-27

Aboveground carbon stock in a successional ecosystem in the Amazon: is there an influence of climatic elements?

Angela Batista Guimarães, Julia Isabella de Matos Rodrigues, Marcos Alexandre Vieira Nascimento Filho, José Rozendo de Lima Silva, Ricardo Christin Lobato Machado, Francisco de Assis Oliveira, Walmer Bruno Rocha Martins

41-47

Horizontal structure of a managed secondary tropical dry forest in Guanacaste, Costa Rica

Verónica Villalobos-Barquero, Ruperto Quesada Monge, Lupita Vargas Fonseca

48-56

Geospatial assessment of vegetation cover in resin tapping areas of Oaxaca and Chiapas, Mexico

María Mercedes Cervantes-Machuca, Rufino Sandoval-García, Marcos Emilio Rodríguez-Vásquez, Angélica Bautista-Cruz

68-82

Adjustment of the FMA+ and Telicyn Fire Weather Indices for Jipijapa, Manabí, Ecuador

Kerly Monserrate Briones-Carreño, Marcos Pedro Ramos-Rodríguez

83-94

Assessment of Shade Cover and Its Effects on Productive and Environmental Performance in Two Coffee Farms Associated with Coopetarrazú R.L., Tarrazú, Costa Rica

Mariajosé Esquivel Fuentes, Rooel Campos Rodríguez, Laura Brenes Peralta, María Fernanda Jiménez Morales, Dagoberto Arias Aguilar

95-108

Composition, structure, and diversity of urban trees under contrasting management regimes in an industrial zone in Mexico

Jop Ruben Escobedo-Cruz , Maginot Ngangyo-Heya , Eduardo Alanís-Rodríguez , Lidia Rosaura Salas Cruz , Renata Aide Valdes-Alameda , Ernesto Alonso Rubio-Camacho

117-128

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