Effects of seasonal disking on seed production and invertebrate biomass

Southwestern Naturalist

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 403-408

  Robel, Robert J ^a   Henning, Blake L ^a   Johnson, Kevin W ^a   Kemp, Kenneth E ^a   Church, Kevin E ^b  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Kansas Department of Wildlife & Parks   (United States)

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