Seasonal variations in nutrients and secondary metabolites in semi-arid savannas depend on year and species

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• Publication year

  2015

• Venue

  Journal of Arid Environments

• Publication date

  2015-03-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Environmental Science

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.1016/J.JARIDENV.2014.11.003
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