Original Articles

The effect of different winter and early spring removal treatments on themeda triandra in the tall grassveld of natal1

DOI: 10.1080/00725560.1981.9648937
Author(s): R.H. Drewes Department of Agriculture and Fisheries, , N.M. Tainton Department of Pasture Science, ,
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Abstract

Themeda triandra dominated tall grassveld was mown to different heights, mown and trampled with sheep or burned, from mid‐April through to mid‐November, and the effect of treatments on the parent tillers, the subsequent production of lateral tillers and plant vigour monitored during the post‐treatment period.

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