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IMPERATA GRASSLAND REHABILITATION USING AGROFORESTRY
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Chapter 2
Imperata Grassland Ecology

Imperata is a sun-loving perennial grass, with flammable above-ground foliage and extensive below-ground rhizomes. It propagates by seeds and lateral growth of its rhizome system.