The role of topographic and soil factors on woody plant encroachment in mountainous rangelands: A mini literature review

Mountainous rangelands provide key ecosystem goods and services, particularly for human benefit. In spite of these benefits, mountain grasslands are undergoing extensive land-cover change as a result of woody plant encroachment. However, the influence of topographic and soil factors on woody plant e...

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Main Authors: Masibonge Gxasheka, Christian Sabelo Gajana, Phesheya Dlamini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-10-01
Series:Heliyon
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844023078234