Effect of fire and grazing on forbs in the western South Texas Plains

Southwestern Naturalist

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 89-94

  Ruthven III, Donald C ^a   Gallagher, James F ^a   Synatzske, David R ^a  

^a TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT   (United States)

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COMMELINA ERECTA; HELIANTHUS PETIOLARIS;

EID: 0033885488     PISSN: 00384909     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3672448     Document Type: Article

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