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Zagros Restoration: Smart Choices for Oak Forests

open access: yesLand Degradation &Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Widespread forest degradation across the northern Zagros region of Iran driven by both human activity and natural processes has created an urgent need for targeted afforestation and forest enrichment strategies. Hence, the aim of this study was identifying the most suitable native tree and shrub species for restoring degraded forest areas in ...
Farzad Yavari   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Response of Soil Fungal Communities to the Alpine Steppe Degradation Gradient

open access: yesLand Degradation &Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The degradation of alpine steppe on the Qinghai‐Tibet Plateau has become a critical ecological security issue. Soil fungi, as core regulators of grassland ecosystem functioning, play a pivotal role in mediating the feedback between degradation and soil ecological processes.
Xiaoyun Wang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Soil and Forest Degradation Driven by Cattle Grazing and Selective Logging in Sub‐Antarctic Nothofagus Ecosystems of Patagonia

open access: yesLand Degradation &Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Soil and forest degradation driven by chronic land‐use pressures is an increasingly widespread process in forested landscapes worldwide, yet its empirical characterization remains limited, particularly in temperate and sub‐Antarctic ecosystems.
Carlos Zamorano‐Elgueta   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Botanical Composition of the Diet of Grazing Cows During the Dry Season in a Subtropical Region of Mexico. [PDF]

open access: yesAnimals (Basel)
Jiménez-Peralta FS   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Contributions of Vegetation Restoration to Soil Organic Carbon Sequestration in Deserts of China: A Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesLand Degradation &Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Vegetation restoration has been widely used to curb desertification in northern and central desert shifting sandy lands of China. However, the general pattern, variability, and drivers of its effects on soil organic carbon (SOC) remain unclear.
Benmo Li   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prolificacy-survival trade-off in Morada Nova sheep under Brazilian semiarid conditions. [PDF]

open access: yesTrop Anim Health Prod
Silveira RMF   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Impact of Road Network Development on the Spatiotemporal Soil Erosion in the Three‐River Source Region

open access: yesLand Degradation &Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As a vital water conservation region in China, the Three River Source Region (TRSR) plays a critical role in safeguarding regional ecological security and ensuring the sustainable utilization of water resources. In this study, the Revised Universal Soil Loss Equation (RUSLE) was employed to quantify soil erosion in the study area across three ...
Fei Liu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Enzootic calcinosis caused by <i>Solanum glaucophyllum</i> in cattle: retrospective analysis of 23 outbreaks in Central Argentina. [PDF]

open access: yesBraz J Vet Med
Sosa E   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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