Effect of land use on forest floor and soil of a Quercus suber L. forest in Gallura (Sardinia, Italy)

Land Degradation and Development

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 167-180

  Vacca, Andrea ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cattle grazing; Cork production; Forest floor; Land use; Quercus suber; Sardinia

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL PRACTICE; FOREST FLOOR; FOREST SOIL; LAND USE;

ITALY;

BOS TAURUS; QUERCUS; QUERCUS SUBER;

EID: 0034098592     PISSN: 10853278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-145X(200003/04)11:2<167::AID-LDR375>3.0.CO;2-K     Document Type: Article

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