Agronomy journal, Vol. 67 No. 6, 2005.
Original scientific paper
Floristic characteristics of rotational grazing pastures near Puntera (Istria, Croatia
Ivan Šugar
Mihaela Britvec
Ivana Vitasović Kosić
Abstract
Autochthonous vascular pasture flora was researched at the locality of a family owned farm breeding sheep, situated near Puntera in Istria, Croatia. During the research in 2004 and 2005, a total of 100 plant taxa (91 species and 9 subspecies) were found. The taxa belonged to 80 genera and 24 families. The most dominant families were: Gramineae (19%), Compositae (16%) and Leguminosae (16%). According to the analysis of life forms, the most numerous were Hemicryptophyta (52%) and Therophyta (36%).
Keywords
flora; rotational grazing pasture; family farm; Istria; Croatia
Hrčak ID:
2590
URI
Publication date:
10.12.2005.
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