Effects of High Impact Grazing on Species Diversity and Plant Functional Groups in Grasslands of Northern Argentina

Effects of High Impact Grazing on Species Diversity and Plant Functional Groups in Grasslands of Northern Argentina

High impact grazing (HIG) was proposed as a management option to reduce standing dead biomass in Northern Argentinean (Chaco) rangelands. However, the effects of HIG on grassland diversity and shifts in plant functional groups are largely unknown but essential to assess the sustainability of the imp...

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Main Authors: Ditmar Bernardo Kurtz, Marcus Giese, Folkard Asch, Saskia Helen Windisch, María Cristina Goldfarb
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-09-01
Series:Sustainability
Subjects:
Chaco
Corrientes
biomass
management
rangeland
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/10/9/3153

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