Direct seeding of saltbush: Landholder-driven initiatives

Ecological Management and Restoration

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 156-166

  Millsom, David A ^a  

^a Technical Dev Officer for Greening   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; FODDER; LIVESTOCK FARMING; RANGELAND;

AUSTRALIA;

ANIMALIA; ATRIPLEX;

EID: 0036911420     PISSN: 14427001     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1442-8903.2002.00108.x     Document Type: Article

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