Biological fire prevention method: Evaluating the effects of goat grazing on the fire-prone mediterranean scrub;Un método natural para la prevención de incendio: Evaluación del efecto del pastoreo sobre el biocombustible acumulado

Forest Systems

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 199-204

  Mancilla Leyton J M ^a   Martin Vicente A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Do ana Natural Park; Resprouting species; Seeder species; Silviculture

Indexed keywords

CAPRA HIRCUS;

EID: 84864291570     PISSN: 21715068     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5424/fs/2012212-02289     Document Type: Article

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