The effects of herbivory and nutrients on plant biomass and carbon storage in Vertisols of an East African savanna

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• Publication year

  2015

• Venue

  Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment

• Publication date

  2015-10-01

• Fields of study

  Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1016/J.AGEE.2015.04.025
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