Is regular mowing the most appropriate and cost-effective management maintaining diversity and biomass of target forbs in mountain hay meadows?

Flora: Morphology, Distribution, Functional Ecology of Plants - Tập 207 Số 4 - Trang 303-309 - 2012
Orsolya Valkó1, Péter Török1, Gábor Matus2, Béla Tóthmérész1
1Department of Ecology, University of Debrecen, P.O. Box 71, H-4010 Debrecen, Hungary
2Department of Botany, University of Debrecen, P.O. Box 14, H-4010, Debrecen, Hungary

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