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Ecology of Cenchrus grass complex

Environmental conditions and population differences in western India

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  1. S. C. Pandeya
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Part of the book series: Tasks for Vegetation Science (TAVS, volume 23)

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Table of contents (10 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-vii
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  2. Western India — The Physical Environment, The Land, and The People

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
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    2. Geographical aspects, lithology, and soil conditions

      • S. C. Pandeya, H. Lieth
      Pages 3-22

    3. Climate and water resources

      • S. C. Pandeya, H. Lieth
      Pages 23-46

  3. Differences of Plant Populations and Distribution Patterns

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 47-47
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    2. Population differences in Cenchrus ciliaris and Cenchrus setigerus

      • S. C. Pandeya, H. Lieth
      Pages 49-114

    3. Climatic factors in the distribution of Cenchrus ciliaris ecotypes

      • S. C. Pandeya, H. Lieth
      Pages 115-117

  4. Net Primary Productivity and Climo-Edapho-Vegetational Relationships

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 119-119
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    2. State of knowledge of the Indian grazing lands

      • S. C. Pandeya, H. Lieth
      Pages 121-131

    3. Structure, magnitude, and dynamics of primary producers

      • S. C. Pandeya, H. Lieth
      Pages 132-164

    4. Towards a simulation model climate-soil-Cenchrus grassland

      • S. C. Pandeya, H. Lieth
      Pages 165-172

  5. Germinability of Cenchrus ciliaris Ecotypes

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 173-173
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    2. Seed and its germination

      • S. C. Pandeya, H. Lieth
      Pages 175-192

  6. Case Study

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 193-193
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    2. System analysis of a village ecosystem—A case study

      • S. C. Pandeya, H. Lieth
      Pages 195-216

  7. Part VI

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 217-217
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    2. Discussion of results

      • S. C. Pandeya, H. Lieth
      Pages 219-222

  8. Back Matter

    Pages 223-234
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About this book

The idea for the present volume stems from the In many cases we had to decide ourselves what long time friendship between the series editor and changes had to be made in the manuscript. This the volume editor. The field work was carried out was done, however, with the prior consent of during several years of the last two decades by Professor Pandeya. We hope that we did not Professor Pandeya and his team of workers: overlook any items which should have been S. C. Sharma, H. K. Jain, K. C. Paliwal, V. M. changed - if we did, it is our responsibility. In Bhanot, S. J. Pathak, R. Sharma, S. C. Bhatt, P. K. order to demonstrate our responsibility I have Mathur, Y. N. Rao and G. V. Saratbabu. The wide signed as co-editor of this volume. scope of the undertaking required expeditions and The series editor accepted this unusual task individual field studies for which reports were because the topic is of great significance for dry available. subtropical regions of the world. It was the task of Professor Pandey a to sift all The Cenchrus grasslands are of great importance this information and put it together in a form in the dry areas of South East Asia. The value of understandable for an international audience. the ecological grassland study for range manage­ The manuscript was delivered to the series edi­ ment is therefore obvious.

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Ecology of Cenchrus grass complex

  • Book Subtitle: Environmental conditions and population differences in western India

  • Authors: S. C. Pandeya, H. Lieth

  • Series Title: Tasks for Vegetation Science

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-2926-8

  • Publisher: Springer Dordrecht

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht 1993

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-7923-0768-6Due: 31 March 1993

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-94-010-5299-3Published: 13 November 2013

  • eBook ISBN: 978-94-011-2926-8Published: 06 December 2012

  • Series ISSN: 0167-9406

  • Series E-ISSN: 1875-130X

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: VII, 234

  • Topics: Plant Ecology, Animal Ecology, Agriculture

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