Trees > 1 and 5 m tall were classed separately because they include the majority of shrubs.
The dry period was defined as the period with no rain in between but only as long as sampled shrubs had l eaves.
Type 1 consisted of perennial herbs and shrubs capable of immediate germination.
Another noteworthy factor is the value of seed retention for certain shrubs that are generally not considered susceptible to long-term transportation via animal coats.
Fodder trees (the ter m as used here includes shrubs) can provide such high quality feed.
Seeds passed by the primate community came from 125 species of trees, lianas and shrubs, equivalent to at least 34% of the known tree flora.
Transplanting shrubs has the added advantage that they may reduce wind speed at ground level and thereby combat wind erosion at reclamation sites.
Small ruminants kept in pen, droppings mixed with grasses and shrubs.
