Effects of livestock grazing on physical and chemical properties of sandy soils in Sahelian rangelands

The effects of 4 years grazing by sheep and goats at various stocking rates on soil surface features, bulk density, organic C, N and P contents and pH were investigated in Sadore, Niger. Studies were also conducted in a fallow subjected to 9 years of intensive grazing. Although grazing reduced (P<le...

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Main Authors: Hiernaux, Pierre H.Y., Bielders, Charles L., Valentin, Christian, Bationo, B. André, Fernández Rivera, S.
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: Elsevier 1999
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/28876

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