Seed treatments are the biological, physical and chemical agents and techniques applied to
seed to provide protection and improve the establishment of healthy crops. The benefits of …

Purpose–The aim of this paper is to review some of the critical information needs in Sub‐
Saharan Africa and the challenges that face libraries in the region in establishing digital …

This study determined the effects of land‐use practice had on the rate and extent of bush
encroachment in a mesic savanna in KwaZulu‐Natal, South Africa. Changes in woody cover …

In frequently burnt mesic savannas, trees can get trapped into a cycle of surviving fire-
induced stem death (ie topkill) by resprouting, only to be topkilled again a year or two later …

Introduction The study was conducted in Mudumalai Tiger Reserve, in the Western Ghats to
understand the effect of a single fire event on tree diversity and regeneration status. Four …

In savannas, ruminant herbivores can have divergent impacts on tree recruitment and
subsequent woody cover. Whereas heavy grazing by cattle results in woody thickening …

Forest fire is one of the prominent factors especially in tropical seasonal forests that have a
variety of consequences on ecosystem composition, structure and function depending upon …

Introduction The tea estate sector of India is one of the oldest and largest formal private
employers. Workers are dependent on plantation estates for a range of basic services under …

The aim of this study was to understand how communities of adult and juvenile (seedlings
and saplings) woody plants were impacted by fire and the 2014–2016 El Niño drought in …

A nursery experiment was conducted to determine the effects of seed pretreatment methods
on the germination of Faidherbia albida at ICRAF, Nairobi from six provenances consisting …