ASSESSMENT OF VEGETATION RESTORATION IN DEGRADED RANGELANDS OF UZBEKISTAN

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Significant part of the desert rangelands in Uzbekistan is affected by different level of degradation caused by overgrazing of livestock. At present the restoration of degraded rangelands has become one of the acute tasks in agricultural sector of the country. In this paper we present the results of the work on restoration of degraded rangelands in case of sandy deserts. In addition, the paper discusses qualitative and quantitative features of restored rangeland vegetation.