Water relations strategies of two grass and shrub species as influenced by prescribed burning in a semiarid ecosystem in Kenya.
Burning of vegetation is common in most Kenya rangelands and has been done since time immemorial. However, little is known of the effects of burning on soil and plant water status. To investigate these effects, measurement of soil water potential, atmospheric variables, and xylem tension, transpirat...
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| Formato: | Tesis |
| Lenguaje: | Inglés |
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Texas A&M University
1984
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| Acceso en línea: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/79567 |
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