Grazing intensity drives plant diversity but does not affect forage production in a natural grassland dominated by the tussock-forming grass Andropogon lateralis Nees
Abstract Andropogon lateralis is a tall and highly plastic tussock-forming grass native from southern South America. It is a frequent component of Campos and Subtropical highland grasslands that often becomes dominant under lax grazing regimes. The aim of this work was to analyze the response of spe...
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Main Authors: | Pablo Giliard Zanella, Luis Henrique Paim Della Giustina Junior, Cassiano Eduardo Pinto, Tiago Celso Baldissera, Simone Silmara Werner, Fabio Cervo Garagorry, Martín Jaurena, Fernando Alfredo Lattanzi, André Fischer Sbrissia |
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Language: | EN |
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Nature Portfolio
2021
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/711718592bfb47988c71859497d90a24 |
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