Introduction of Eucalyptus globulus Invasive species in Mexico
eucalyptus globulus
eucalyptus globulus introduced mexico various reasons, 1 of strategy of cleaning valley of mexico , reducing cases of malaria. eucalyptus globulus brought mexico since had history of being employed kind of sanitation in spain , italy in last third of past century, possible medical uses.
the high distribution of eucalyptus in mexico dates 1990s, when government of mexico, along large companies, promoted large-scale tree plantations in order promote domestic paper industry. these purposes, , because of rapid growth, high adaptability, , quality of cellulose fibers, plantations of several species of eucalyptus have been encouraged, including eucalyptus globulus in mexican territory.
the case of eucalyptus globulus clear example of how human action contributed presence of invasive species in mexico. according data produced unibio monitoring network (s.a.), 1 of 7 extremely invasive species in mexico.
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