Transient effects of nitrogen addition and rainfall suppression on Vachellia karroo growth under grass competition in a southern African savanna

It is not clear how woody species, especially nitrogen fixers will respond to the combined effect of increased N fertilisation and reduced rainfall amount in savannas in a changing environment. A field experiment was set up at a southern African savanna site to investigate the interaction effects of...

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Main Authors: Munyaradzi D. Shekede, Mhosisi Masocha, Amon Murwira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2018-01-01
Series:Cogent Environmental Science
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23311843.2018.1549799