Factors affecting post-fire seedling establishment of selected mallee understorey species

Australian Journal of Botany

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 59-70

  Cohn, J S ^a   Bradstock, R A ^a  

^a NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIRE; GRAZING; SEEDLING ESTABLISHMENT; SURVIVAL; UNDERSTORY; VASCULAR PLANT;

AUSTRALIA;

ACACIA RIGENS; ACACIA WILHELMIANA; EUCALYPTUS; TRIODIA SCARIOSA;

EID: 0034013671     PISSN: 00671924     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/BT98031     Document Type: Article

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