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Savanna woody plant dynamics: the role of fire and herbivory, separately and synergistically

Jeremy J. Midgley A D , Michael J. Lawes B and Simon Chamaillé-Jammes C
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A Botany Department, University of Cape Town, P Bag Rondebosch 7701, South Africa.

B School for Environmental Research, Charles Darwin University, Darwin, NT 0909, Australia.

C Centre d’Ecologie Fonctionnelle et Evolutive, U.M.R. 5175 – CNRS, 1919 Route de Mende, 34293, Montpellier Cedex, France.

D Corresponding author. Email: Jeremy.Midgley@uct.ac.za

Australian Journal of Botany 58(1) 1-11 https://doi.org/10.1071/BT09034
Submitted: 16 February 2009  Accepted: 8 December 2009   Published: 11 March 2010



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