Book ID: 56965
Squires, Victor R. and Ali T. Ayoub (eds.)
Halophytes as a Resource for Livestock and for Rehabilitation of Degraded Lands. Proceedings of the International Workshop on Halophytes for Reclamation of Saline Wastelands and as a Resource for Livestock - Problems and Prospects. 1994. (Tasks for Vegetation Science, 32). 332 p. gr8vo. Hard cover.
This volume elucidates new aspects of the problems faced in utilization of salt tolerant plants as a resource for livestock. It also explores the roles of halophytes in the rehabilitation of degraded lands,especially in the world's drier regions. It aims to develop a better understanding of the role of halophytes and the measures that can be taken to promote their better use so as to ensure maximum benefits,including the conservation of biodiversity.