An anthroscape from Morocco: Degraded rangeland systems and introduction of exotic plant material and technology

Sustainable Land Management: Learning from the Past for the Future

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 243-257

  Zucca, C ^a   Previtali, F ^b   Madrau, S ^a   Akca E ^c   Kapur, S ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASSARI   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ADIYAMAN   (Turkey)

^d CUKUROVA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Atriplex nummularia; Land restoration; Oldman saltbush; Rangeland degradation

Indexed keywords

EID: 80052790274     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-14782-1_10     Document Type: Chapter

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