Arid pastures and livestock in southeastern Spain
Robles, A.B.; Gonzalez Rebollar, J.L.
Secheresse 17(1/2): 309-313
2006
Accession: 015078738
This is the driest area of Europe but its large variety in ecosystems supports many livestock farmers. Biomass production data of different vegetation types are tabulated.
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