Plant traits and drought tolerance in the savanna : a Kruger National Park case study
One of the central goals of plant ecology is to understand the factors that control the local distribution of plant species and thus the composition of communities. The aim of this study is to determine plant functional traits that can be associated with drought tolerance/avoidance and to test wheth...
Main Author: | Shabane, Tirelo |
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Other Authors: | Bond, William J |
Format: | Others |
Language: | English |
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University of Cape Town
2017
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/11427/26120 |
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