Effect of Grazing on the Plant Community of a Southern Brazilian Swamp

ABSTRACT Swamps have high biological diversity and are the largest producers of biomass. However, such ecosystems are threatened by human activities. This study analyzes the plant community structure of two swamp sites, with and without grazing. A total of 200 sample units with 0.25 m2 were distribu...

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Main Authors: Jaqueline Spellmeier, Eduardo Périco, Claus Haetinger, Elisete Maria Freitas, Ana Paula de Borba Morás
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro
Series:Floresta e Ambiente
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2179-80872019000300123&lng=en&tlng=en