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African Journal of Range & Forage Science Volume 38, 2021 - Issue 1: Montane Rangelands in a Changing World
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Grass functional trait responses to experimental warming and fire in Afromontane grasslands

Mariska te Beest1 Copernicus Institute for Sustainable Development, Utrecht University, The Netherlands;2 Centre for African Conservation Ecology, Nelson Mandela University, Port Elizabeth, South Africa;3 South African Environmental Observation Network (SAEON), Grasslands, Forests and Wetlands Node, Montrose, South AfricaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Anne Kleinjan1 Copernicus Institute for Sustainable Development, Utrecht University, The NetherlandsORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-0328-1464
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Veerle Tuijnman1 Copernicus Institute for Sustainable Development, Utrecht University, The Netherlands
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Nicky Findlay1 Copernicus Institute for Sustainable Development, Utrecht University, The Netherlands;4 Soil Fertility and Analytical Services, KwaZulu-Natal Department of Agriculture & Rural Development, Cedara, South Africa
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Thembeka Mvelase5 School of Life Sciences, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa
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Elizabeth le Roux6 Environmental Change Institute, School of Geography and the Environment, University of Oxford, Oxford, United KingdomORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-8468-8284
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Michelle Tedder5 School of Life Sciences, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Pietermaritzburg, South AfricaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-8021-0929
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Paul Gordijn3 South African Environmental Observation Network (SAEON), Grasslands, Forests and Wetlands Node, Montrose, South Africa
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Susan Janse van Rensburg3 South African Environmental Observation Network (SAEON), Grasslands, Forests and Wetlands Node, Montrose, South Africa
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Pages 88-101 | Received 29 Jun 2020, Accepted 26 Oct 2020, Published online: 21 Feb 2021

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Nicola Findlay, Alan Manson, Joris PGM Cromsigt, Paul Gordijn, Cathy Nixon, Max Rietkerk, Guy Thibaud, Martin J Wassen & Mariska te Beest. (2022) Long-term frequent fires do not decrease topsoil carbon and nitrogen in an Afromontane grassland. African Journal of Range & Forage Science 39:1, pages 44-55.
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