A reliable and non-destructive method for estimating forage shrub cover and biomass in arid environments using digital vegetation charting technique

Despite the importance of fodder shrubs to small ruminant diets and production in arid and semi-arid ecosystems, they are often not considered when quantifying grazing land potential. This oversight is mainly due to the time consuming and costly traditional techniques used to estimate shrub biomass....

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Autores principales: Louhaichi, Mounir, Hassan, Sawsan, Clifton, Kathryn, Johnson, Douglas E.
Formato: Journal Article
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: Springer 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/98487

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