Shoot and root responses of woody species to silvicultural management for afforestation of degraded croplands in the Sudano-Sahelian zone of Benin

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  2017

• Venue

  Forest Ecology and Management

• Publication date

  2017-02-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1016/J.FORECO.2016.11.018
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