Some aspects of the micro-arthropod fauna in the soils of pineapple fields in the Bathurst division, Eastern Cape Province

Although a considerable amount of work has been done on the fauna of the soil of temperate forests and pastures, very little is known about that of tropical and sub-tropical soils. Most of the work on tropical soils concerns the fauna of tropical forests ... . The present investigation represents an...

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Main Author: Graham, P
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Rhodes University 1956
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1012087
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spelling ndltd-netd.ac.za-oai-union.ndltd.org-rhodes-vital-58532018-05-16T03:58:34ZSome aspects of the micro-arthropod fauna in the soils of pineapple fields in the Bathurst division, Eastern Cape ProvinceGraham, PPineappleSoils -- South Africa -- Eastern CapeSoil surveys -- South Africa -- Eastern CapeSoil scienceArthropoda -- South AfricaArthropod pests -- South AfricaSoil animalsAlthough a considerable amount of work has been done on the fauna of the soil of temperate forests and pastures, very little is known about that of tropical and sub-tropical soils. Most of the work on tropical soils concerns the fauna of tropical forests ... . The present investigation represents an attempt to discover the effect of an imported perennial tropical and sub-tropical plant, the Pineapple, on the soil fauna of a semi-arid region (rainfall 15-25 inches). Intro., p. 1-2Rhodes UniversityFaculty of Science, Zoology and Entomology1956ThesisMastersMSc138 pagespdfvital:5853http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1012087EnglishGraham, P
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topic Pineapple
Soils -- South Africa -- Eastern Cape
Soil surveys -- South Africa -- Eastern Cape
Soil science
Arthropoda -- South Africa
Arthropod pests -- South Africa
Soil animals
spellingShingle Pineapple
Soils -- South Africa -- Eastern Cape
Soil surveys -- South Africa -- Eastern Cape
Soil science
Arthropoda -- South Africa
Arthropod pests -- South Africa
Soil animals
Graham, P
Some aspects of the micro-arthropod fauna in the soils of pineapple fields in the Bathurst division, Eastern Cape Province
description Although a considerable amount of work has been done on the fauna of the soil of temperate forests and pastures, very little is known about that of tropical and sub-tropical soils. Most of the work on tropical soils concerns the fauna of tropical forests ... . The present investigation represents an attempt to discover the effect of an imported perennial tropical and sub-tropical plant, the Pineapple, on the soil fauna of a semi-arid region (rainfall 15-25 inches). Intro., p. 1-2
author Graham, P
author_facet Graham, P
author_sort Graham, P
title Some aspects of the micro-arthropod fauna in the soils of pineapple fields in the Bathurst division, Eastern Cape Province
title_short Some aspects of the micro-arthropod fauna in the soils of pineapple fields in the Bathurst division, Eastern Cape Province
title_full Some aspects of the micro-arthropod fauna in the soils of pineapple fields in the Bathurst division, Eastern Cape Province
title_fullStr Some aspects of the micro-arthropod fauna in the soils of pineapple fields in the Bathurst division, Eastern Cape Province
title_full_unstemmed Some aspects of the micro-arthropod fauna in the soils of pineapple fields in the Bathurst division, Eastern Cape Province
title_sort some aspects of the micro-arthropod fauna in the soils of pineapple fields in the bathurst division, eastern cape province
publisher Rhodes University
publishDate 1956
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