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Bridging the biodiversity data gaps: Recommendations to meet users’ data needs [PDF]
, 2013 A strong case has been made for freely available, high quality data on species occurrence, in order to track changes in biodiversity. However, one of the main issues surrounding the provision of such data is that sources vary in quality, scope, and ...
Ariño, Arturo +6 more
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Ecology and Evolution, 2021 The impact of Quaternary glaciation on the development of phylogeographic structure in plant species is well documented. In unglaciated landscapes, phylogeographic patterns tend to reflect processes relating to persistence and stochasticity, yet other ...
Heidi Maria Nistelberger +4 more
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Genetic Resources, 2021 Thirteen qualitative and six quantitative variables taken from 303 adult chickens (95 cocks and 208 hens) from three locations/districts were used to phenotypically characterize the indigenous chicken populations in pastoral areas of South Omo Zone ...
Amine Mustefa +4 more
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An insight into the impact of arable farming on Irish biodiversity: A scarcity of studies hinders a rigorous assessment [PDF]
, 2008 peer-reviewedTo help understand and counteract future agronomic challenges to farmland biodiversity, it is essential to know how present farming practices have affected biodiversity on Irish farms.
Meade, Connor +3 more
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Aridity-driven shift in biodiversity–soil multifunctionality relationships
Nature Communications, 2021 Relationships between biodiversity and multiple ecosystem functions (that is, ecosystem multifunctionality) are context-dependent. Both plant and soil microbial diversity have been reported to regulate ecosystem multifunctionality, but how their relative
Weigang Hu +42 more
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How do we quantify biodiversity? All the evidence in one place. [PDF]
, 2009 Biodiversity is a multi-dimensional concept that is represented by a large variety of measures. This complexity and lack of consistency limits the development of a coherent scientific understanding of biodiversity and how properties, such as ecosystem ...
Olga Lyashevska
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Human impacts on global freshwater fish biodiversity
Science, 2021 No waters left untouched We are increasingly aware of human impacts on biodiversity across our planet, especially in terrestrial and marine systems. We know less about fresh waters, including large rivers. Su et al.
G. Su +5 more
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Prototype Biodiversity Digital Twin: grassland biodiversity dynamics [PDF]
Research Ideas and OutcomesEuropean grassland management has often favoured high production through frequent mowing and heavy fertilisation over biodiversity conservation, which is typically supported by less intensive management.
Franziska Taubert +7 more
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CityScapeLab Berlin: A Research Platform for Untangling Urbanization Effects on Biodiversity [PDF]
, 2020 Urban biodiversity conservation requires an understanding of how urbanization modulates biodiversity patterns and the associated ecosystem services. While important advances have been made in the conceptual development of urban biodiversity research over
Buchholz, Sascha +4 more
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Impact of climate change on biodiversity and food security: a global perspective—a review article
Agriculture & Food Security, 2021 Climate change is happening due to natural factors and human activities. It expressively alters biodiversity, agricultural production, and food security. Mainly, narrowly adapted and endemic species are under extinction.
Melese Genete Muluneh
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