Managing rangelands: promoting well-adapted shrub species: Atriplex leucoclada: mitigating highly saline soils
Published Date
May 29, 2017
Type
Brief
Authors:
Sawsan Hassan, Azaiez Ouled Belgacem
Atriplex leucoclada is one such native biennial and palatable halophyte species in the Mediterranean region. Due to its easy and rapid establishment in both saline and degraded rangelands, it is being used as a source of feed, especially in autumn and winter, when forage for grazing is very low.
Citation:
Mounir Louhaichi, Sawsan Hassan, Azaiez Ouled Belgacem. (29/5/2017). Managing rangelands: promoting well-adapted shrub species: Atriplex leucoclada: mitigating highly saline soils. Beirut, Lebanon: International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA).
Keywords:
raghl
rangelands
saline soils
atriplex leucoclada
mediterranean region
wild orache