The influence of bushveld trees on the productivity of Panicum maximum: A preliminary report

Abstract

The influence of four important bushveld trees, Acacia senegal, Acacia tortilis, Boscia albitrunca and Combretum apiculatum on the distribution and productivity of Panicum maximum, was investigated.

Keywords: Gauteng Province|transects|tree species|shading|moisture gradients|nitrogen|phosphorus|trees|potassium|Transvaal|influences|productivity|bushveld|distributions|Lower Crocodile Valley|field experiments|greenhouse experiments