Enhancement of diversity, stand structure and regeneration of woody species through area exclosure: the case of a mopane woodland in northern Botswana
Abstract Introduction An area exclosure is the practice of land management that involves the exclusion of livestock and humans from openly accessing an area that is characterized by severe degradation. Area exclosures have been employed as cheap and convenient means of rehabilitating degraded forest...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2018-02-01
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Series: | Ecological Processes |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13717-018-0116-x |