Patterns of granivory in Acacia cyclops stands under biological control at Langebaanweg, South Africa

Natureza & Conservação - Tập 14 - Trang 14-19 - 2016
Thabiso Michael Mokotjomela1,2
1School of Geography, Archaeology and Environmental Studies, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa
2Department of Biological Sciences, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa

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