Pasture landscapes in Germany: progress towards a sustainable use of agricultural land

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Pasture landscapes in Germany: progress towards a sustainable use of agricultural land. / Härdtle, Werner; Mierwald, Ulrich; Behrends, Thomas et al.
Pasture landscapes and nature conservation. Hrsg. / Bernd Redecker; Werner Härdtle; Peter Finck; Uwe Riecken; Eckhard Schröder. Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer, 2002. S. 147-160.

Publikation: Beiträge in SammelwerkenAufsätze in KonferenzbändenForschung

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Härdtle, W, Mierwald, U, Behrends, T, Eischeid, I, Garniel, A, Grell, H, Haese, D, Schneider-Fenske, A & Voigt, N 2002, Pasture landscapes in Germany: progress towards a sustainable use of agricultural land. in B Redecker, W Härdtle, P Finck, U Riecken & E Schröder (Hrsg.), Pasture landscapes and nature conservation. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg, S. 147-160, 1st International Workshop on "Pasture Landscapes and Nature Conservation" - 2001, Lüneburg, Deutschland, 26.03.01. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-55953-2_10

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Härdtle, W., Mierwald, U., Behrends, T., Eischeid, I., Garniel, A., Grell, H., Haese, D., Schneider-Fenske, A., & Voigt, N. (2002). Pasture landscapes in Germany: progress towards a sustainable use of agricultural land. In B. Redecker, W. Härdtle, P. Finck, U. Riecken, & E. Schröder (Hrsg.), Pasture landscapes and nature conservation (S. 147-160). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-55953-2_10

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Härdtle W, Mierwald U, Behrends T, Eischeid I, Garniel A, Grell H et al. Pasture landscapes in Germany: progress towards a sustainable use of agricultural land. in Redecker B, Härdtle W, Finck P, Riecken U, Schröder E, Hrsg., Pasture landscapes and nature conservation. Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer. 2002. S. 147-160 doi: 10.1007/978-3-642-55953-2_10

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