Tree thinning as an option to increase herbaceous yield of an encroached semi-arid savanna in South Africa
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The investigation was conducted in a savanna area covered by what was considered an undesirably dense stand of <it>Colophospermum mopane </it>trees, mainly because such a dense stand of trees often results in the suppress...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2005-05-01
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Series: | BMC Ecology |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6785/5/4 |