Foraging Behavior of Zonotrichia capensis (Passeriformes: Emberizidae) and Patch Value in Young Live Fences in the Bogotá High Plateau [PDF]
Acta Biológica Colombiana, 2016 The Rufous-collared Sparrow Zonotrichia capensis is a widely distributed species in neotropical America, it is tolerant to human interventions, but we know little about its foraging ecology on the Colombian Andes.
Lorena Tellez-Farfán +1 more
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Behavioral responses of voles along fences patrolled by natural predators [PDF]
Julius-Kühn-Archiv, 2011 In a two year field experiment in Switzerland we tested if vole barriers combined with traps was a suitable tool to protect meadows and orchards from vole damage.
Fuelling, O. +3 more
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Revista de Biología Tropical, 2009 Changes in land use have generated a new landscape configuration in the Andino orobiome (mountain range) of the tropical Andes, resulting in a mosaic of cultivation and pastures interrupted by small fragments of forest and live fences.
Javier Otero, Miren Onaindia
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LIVE FENCES HAVE GREATER DIVERSITY OF BIRD ASSEMBLAGES THAN GALLERY FORESTS IN HUMAN-MODIFIED ECOSYSTEMS [PDF]
, 2021 Anthropogenic activities have led to changes in land use resulting in fragmented areas with a reduction of biodiversity and ecosystem services. Gallery forests and live fences are common elements in Neotropical agricultural landscapes that could ...
Maglianesi, María Alejandra
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Economics of Living Snow Fences in the Intermountain West [PDF]
Western Journal of Applied Forestry, 1999 Abstract Past research has found that living snow fences are the most cost-effective option for controlling blowing snow along transportation corridors. Despite this, living snow fences are an underutilized forestry practice throughout much of the Intermountain West, even though these fences can be successfully maintained in the region's
Kelson, A. R. +2 more
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HOLOGRAPHIC VISIONS FOR ARCHITECTURE IN A PARK [PDF]
The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2022 The Monza Park, with its more than 7 square meters of green area, divided between lawn and woods, its 110,000 tall trees, its 13 farmhouses, 3 historic villas, 13 m of fences and 90,000 visitors on spring Sundays, represents an irreplaceable source of ...
C. Bolognesi, M. Vespasiani, Y. Zhang
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Rat infestation associated with environmental deficiencies in an urban slum community with high risk of leptospirosis transmission [PDF]
Cadernos de Saúde Pública, 2017 : We analyzed environmental factors that provide food, water and harborage to rodents and the risk of household rodent infestation in a slum community with a high risk of leptospirosis transmission.
Norlan de Jesus Santos +4 more
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Heliyon, 2021 Agroforestry is increasingly being identified as an integrated land use enhancing plant diversity while reducing habitat loss and fragmentation. This paper examined species diversity, composition, structure and management in agroforestry systems.
Abayneh Legesse, Mesele Negash
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Prevalence and Species Composition of Live Fences in Village Homegardens A Study in the Low Country Wet Zone of Sri Lanka [PDF]
, 2015 Live fences are abundant green infrastructure in farmlands and homegardens. This practicehowever, is declining due to drivers of urbanisation. The aims of this study were to identifydifferent types of live fences and to evaluate their patterns of ...
D.P. Seneviratne +5 more
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Rôle potentiel des haies vives pour la gestion des nématodes sur les bassins versants de la zone soudano-sahélienne au Sénégal [PDF]
Tropicultura, 2007 Potential Role of Live Fences for Nematode Management on Watersheds in the Senegalese Sudano- Sahelian Area. The influence on the nematode communities of three type of live fences (Zizyphus mauritiana, Bauhinia rufescens and Acacia nilotica) was studied ...
Sanogo, D., Cadet, P.
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