Ecology and Management of the World's SavannasJ. C. Tothill, J. J. Mott Structural and functional aspects of the savanna ecosystems of the world. Land use and productive potential of savanna lands. Land use, problems and solutions managing savanna lands. Maintaining productivity of savannas. Farming systems in savanna lands. Pastoral use savanna lands. Mining and revegetation in savanna lands. Reserves and recreation in savanna lands. |
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Biological systems of humification and mineralization | 14 |
Indian and Southeast Asian savanna ecosystems | 34 |
Australian savanna ecosystems | 56 |
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Aboriginal Acacia Africa African savannas Agricultural animal production areas arid Astrebla Australia AUSTRALIA Dr Australian Journal Australian savannas biomass Botswana burning cattle cerrados climate communities component CSIRO cultivation defoliation density Dichanthium Division of Tropical dominated dry season Ecology ecosystems effects fertility Figure fire forage Fulani germination grassland grazing growth habitat herbaceous herbivores herd Heteropogon Heteropogon contortus humid impala Imperata cylindrica improved pastures increased kg ha-ยน layer legume litter livestock mesquite Mott native pasture Nigeria nitrogen Northern Territory nutrient occur open forest pastoralists perennial grasses period population potential primary production Queensland ranch range Rangeland regeneration region regrowth Research savanna ecosystems savanna lands seed semi-arid shrubs soil South southern stocking rate stylo Stylosanthes subhumid subtropical superphosphate Table Tallgrass savannas Themeda Tothill trees Tropical Crops Tropical Savannas types Walker Weipa wet season woodland woody plants Wrotham Park yield zone