Soil microbial communities following bush removal in a Namibian savanna
Savanna ecosystems are subject to desertification and bush encroachment, which reduce the carrying capacity for wildlife and livestock. Bush thinning is a management approach that can, at least temporarily, restore grasslands and raise the grazing value of the land. In this study we examined the soi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2016-03-01
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Series: | SOIL |
Online Access: | http://www.soil-journal.net/2/101/2016/soil-2-101-2016.pdf |