What is it about?

Factors controlling populations of Acacia tortilis in Sinai and result in their declining.

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Why is it important?

Populations of Acacia tortilis, are ecologically and culturally important. Bedouins, the local inhabitants in Sinai, depend on Acacia as a multipurpose tree. Acacias play important roles in biodiversity and improving soil conditions.

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Populations of Acacia tortilis, which are ecologically and culturally important, have suffering population decline mainly due to drought and human impacts.

Dr Raafat Hassan Abd El-Wahab
Suez Canal University

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This page is a summary of: Anthropogenic effects on population structure ofAcacia tortilissubsp.raddianaalong a gradient of water availability in South Sinai, Egypt, African Journal of Ecology, November 2013, Wiley,
DOI: 10.1111/aje.12121.
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