Effects of different disturbance regimes on grass and herbaceous plant diversity and biomass in Zimbabwean dambo systems

This study examined the species richness, diversity, biomass of grasses and herbaceous plants and seed germination in plots with contrasting disturbance regimes established in a dambo garden, in Chiota, Zimbabwe. The disturbance regimes were burning, clipping, clearing and conventional tillage and w...

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Main Authors: Grace Matayaya, Menas Wuta, George Nyamadzawo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2017-01-01
Series:International Journal of Biodiversity Science, Ecosystem Services & Management
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21513732.2017.1299222