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Open Ecosystems: Ecology and Evolution Beyond the Forest Edge

open access: yesBothalia: African Biodiversity & Conservation, 2021
Review of: William Bond. 2019, Oxford University Press, Great Clarendon Street, Oxford, OX2 6DP, UK 192 pages, Hardcover, Paperback, Ebook ISBN-13: 978-0198812456DOI:10.1093/oso/9780198812456.001.0001$78 (~ R 1 135, Hardcover); $85 (~R 1 240, Ebook); $46
W. Bond
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A large carbon sink induced by the implementation of the largest afforestation program on Earth

open access: yesEcological Processes, 2023
Background Three-North Afforestation Program (TNAP) in China is the largest ecological restoration project on Earth (ongoing from 1978 to 2050), harboring a huge area of newly planted forests, which provides a wealth of goods and ecosystem services that ...
Jiaojun Zhu   +7 more
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Linking changes of forage production and digestibility with grassland community assembly under nitrogen enrichment

open access: yesEcological Processes, 2021
Background Forage production is the fundamental ecosystem service of grasslands. Although forage consumption occurs at community level, most studies focused on species-level changes of forage quality.
Xiao-Tao Lü   +7 more
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Overview of the impact of forest habitats quality and landscape disturbances on the ecology and conservation of dormice species

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Forest Research, 2021
Arboreal mammals are a group of special concern. We reviewed the available literature to summarize the overall potential effects of forest habitat disturbances on dormice ecology and population parameters.
Izabela Fedyń   +2 more
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Changes in nutrients and decay rate of Ginkgo biloba leaf litter exposed to elevated O3 concentration in urban area [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ, 2018
Ground-level ozone (O3) pollution has been widely concerned in the world, particularly in the cities of Asia, including China. Elevated O3 concentrations have potentially influenced growth and nutrient cycling of trees in urban forest.
Wei Fu   +7 more
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Fujian cypress and two other threatened tree species in three conservation zones of a nature reserve in north-western Vietnam

open access: yesForest Ecosystems, 2017
Background Fujian cypress (Fokienia hodginsii) is a highly valued but endangered tree species. The Ta Xua Nature Reserve in Vietnam is one of its main conservation centers.
Thi Hoa Hong Dao, Dirk Hölscher
doaj   +1 more source

Relationships between the seasonal dynamics of soil fungi biomass and environmental factors in predominating forest types in the Bryansk woodlands (European Russia)

open access: yesNature Conservation Research: Заповедная наука, 2023
Being the crucial part of the forest soil's microbial pool, soil fungi in general and mycorrhizal fungi in particular are an important study object when it comes to forest ecosystems sustainability and preservation.
Anton D. Kataev   +7 more
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Effects of AMF on plant nutrition and growth depend on substrate gravel content and patchiness in the karst species Bidens pilosa L

open access: yesFrontiers in Plant Science, 2022
Karst ecosystems represent a typical heterogeneous habitat, and it is ubiquitous with varying interactive patches of rock and soil associated with differential weathering patterns of carbonate rocks.
Kaiping Shen   +14 more
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The orchard plot: Cultivating a forest plot for use in ecology, evolution, and beyond

open access: yesResearch Synthesis Methods, 2020
“Classic” forest plots show the effect sizes from individual studies and the aggregate effect from a meta‐analysis. However, in ecology and evolution, meta‐analyses routinely contain over 100 effect sizes, making the classic forest plot of limited use ...
Shinichi Nakagawa   +6 more
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A checklist of angiosperm flora of low elevation lateritic hills of northern Kerala, India

open access: yesJournal of Threatened Taxa, 2020
An inventory to prepare the checklist of angiosperm species in the lateritic hillocks of northern Kerala was conducted in five sampling sites during April 2013–March 2015.
K.A. Sreejith   +5 more
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