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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Main Author: Smit Gert N
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2005-05-01
Series:BMC Ecology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6785/5/4