Species diversity in Eucalyptus camaldulensis woodlots and miombo woodland in Northeastern Zimbabwe

New Forests

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 239-257

  Tyynelä, Tapani M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

Author keywords

Eucalyptus camaldulensis; Miombo woodland; Soil nutrients; Species diversity; Zimbabwe

Indexed keywords

EID: 0347608911     PISSN: 01694286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1015616010976     Document Type: Article

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