Ecology and management of a remnant brachystegia spiciformis (MIOMBO) woodland in North Eastern Soutpansberg, Limpopo Povince

South African Geographical Journal

Volumn 88, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 205-212

  Saidi, T A ^a   Tshipala Ramatshimbila, T V ^b  

^a DSI CSIR Nanotechnology Innovation Centre   (South Africa)

^b DEPARTMENT OF WATER AFFAIRS AND FORESTRY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANOPY; COPPICE; FOREST MANAGEMENT; REGENERATION; SUSTAINABILITY; TREE; WOODLAND;

AFRICA; LIMPOPO; MOZAMBIQUE; SOUTH AFRICA; SOUTHERN AFRICA; SOUTPANSBERG; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; ZIMBABWE;

BRACHYSTEGIA SPICIFORMIS; FABACEAE;

EID: 55949089685     PISSN: 03736245     EISSN: 21512418     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03736245.2006.9713862     Document Type: Article

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