Author:Lesoli, MS; Dube, S; Monde, NDate:Jul 2010A soil seed bank is defined as seeds at or beneath the soil surface that are capable of germinating. Soil seed banks are important in ecosystems where grasses account for a large part of the vegetation. This has implications on the future ...Read more
Author:Lesoli, MS; Dube, S; Monde, NDate:Jul 2010Rangeland degradation results in declining functional capacity, increased poverty, and food insecurity. Major changes in rangeland surface morphology and soil characteristics have a drastic effect on the primary productivity of the rangeland ...Read more