Effect of cattle grazing and seedling size on the establishment of Araucaria cunninghamii in a silvo-pastoral system in northeast Australia

Journal of Environmental Management

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 435-444

  Sun, D ^a,b   Dickinson, G R ^a   Bragg, A L ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES   (Australia)

^b BUREAU OF RURAL SCIENCES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Agroforestry; Araucharia cunninghamii; Australia; Tree establishment; Tropic

Indexed keywords

REFORESTATION;

AGROFORESTRY; ARAUCARIA CUNNINGHAMII; ARAUCHARIA CUNNINGHAMII; AUSTRALIA; NORTH-EAST AUSTRALIA; SEEDLING SIZE; TREE ESTABLISHMENT; TREE HEIGHT; TREE PLANTINGS; TROPIC;

DAMAGE DETECTION;

AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CATTLE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; NONHUMAN; TREE;

ARAUCARIA CUNNINGHAMII; ARAUCARIACEAE; BOS TAURUS;

CATTLE; GRAZING; HOOP PINE; SEEDLING ESTABLISHMENT; SEEDLING SIZE; SILVOPASTORAL SYSTEM;

AUSTRALIA, QUEENSLAND, ATHERTON TABLELANDS;

EID: 0031107061     PISSN: 03014797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jema.1996.0093     Document Type: Article

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