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Preliminary Results from an Experiment to Evaluate Grazing Impacts of Rabbits and Larger Animals in an Arid -Zone National Park
Author
R.P. Henzell
B.G. Lay
Publisher
The Australian Rangeland Society
Publication Year
1981
Body

An experiment to assess the relative importance of rabbits and larger native or feral animals (mainly goats) on the vegetation of the Gammon Ranges National Park is described. The experiment consists of six sets of exclosures with unfenced controls in three vegetation types typical of foothills of the Northern Flinders Ranges in a 200 mm rainfall area. The results, after 4 years of observation, show that despite the visual . . . .

Language
English
Resource Type
Text
Document Type
Conference Paper
Conference Name
1981 Australian Rangeland Society Biennial Conference
Collection
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