Where are the young baobabs? Factors affecting regeneration of Adansonia digitata L. in a communally managed region of southern Africa

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• Publication year

  2013

• Venue

  Journal of Arid Environments

• Publication date

  2013-05-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1016/J.JARIDENV.2012.12.010
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