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RESEARCH, REVIEWS, PRACTICES, POLICY AND TECHNOLOGY

Herbaceous Cover and Soil Properties in Wildlife Habitats in Bauchi and Gombe States, Nigeria

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Pages 125-136 | Received 23 Mar 2004, Accepted 21 Sep 2004, Published online: 08 Oct 2008

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