Determining the potential drivers of invasive C4 grasses at De Hoop Nature Reserve, South Africa
Grassland and shrubland distribution in SA is associated with rainfall seasonality. In grassland the vegetation is exclusively C4 while the shrub and tree component is generally C3. Shrublands, in contrast, are predominantly C3, for both woody and herbaceous species, though there can be a small C4 s...
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Format: | Dissertation |
Language: | English |
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University of Cape Town
2019
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/11427/29253 |