Variations in soil properties, species composition, diversity and biomass of herbaceous species due to ruminant dung residue in a seasonally dry tropical environment of India

<p>Ruminants directly or indirectly influence nutrient cycling and vegetation structure in grassland ecosystems. We assessed the impact of natural cattle dung deposition on soil attributes and the resulting effects on species composition, species diversity and biomass of herbaceous vegetation...

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Main Authors: Preeti Verma, R. Sagar, Nitu Giri, Ranjana Patel, Hariom Verma, D.K. Singh, Kuldeep Kumar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical 2015-05-01
Series:Tropical Grasslands-Forrajes Tropicales
Online Access:http://tropicalgrasslands.info/index.php/tgft/article/view/106