Grazing intensity effects on rangeland condition and tree diversity in Afar, northeastern Ethiopia [PDF]
Heliyon, 2023 This study assessed the effects of different grazing pressures (light, moderate and heavy) on rangeland condition and woody species diversity in northeastern Ethiopia.
Mengeste Mathewos +2 more
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Rangeland Condition Monitoring: A New Approach Using Cross-Fence Comparisons of Remotely Sensed Vegetation. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 A need exists in arid rangelands for effective monitoring of the impacts of grazing management on vegetation cover. Monitoring methods which utilize remotely-sensed imagery may have comprehensive spatial and temporal sampling, but do not necessarily ...
Adam D Kilpatrick +2 more
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Increasing densities of Leucosidea sericea have minimal effects on grazing capacity and soil characteristics of a high-altitude communal rangeland at Vuvu, South Africa. [PDF]
PLoS ONEIncreasing densities of woody plants, known as woody plant encroachment, is a phenomenon affecting savannas and grasslands in many parts of the world. Yet, these ecosystems sustain a significant proportion of the human population through the provision of
Nandipha Gloria Ndamane +4 more
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Rangeland degradation and management practice in Ethiopia: A systematic review paper
Environmental and Sustainability IndicatorsGlobally, rangeland degradation is a serious environmental problem, especially in pastoral and semi-pastoral areas that are constantly shrinking. Ethiopian pastoralists are highly affected like other parts of Africa due to climate change and other ...
Siraj Mammo Yimer
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Determination of botanical composition of a Natural Rangeland in Tokmacık village, Yalvaç-Isparta
Turkish Journal of Forestry, 2021 This research was carried out on a natural rangeland area with an average elevation of 1223 meters, located within the borders of Tokmacık village in Yalvaç district of Isparta province. In the study carried out in the vegetation period of 2019, the area
Ahmet Alper Babalık, Okan Kılınç
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Rangeland Condition and the Appropriate Rangeland Management Methods
Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 2020 Improvement, development and proper exploitation of current rangelands conditions and selecting a range management method (balanced, natural and, artificial) to be implemented in the form of a range management plan (RMP).
Kambiz Kamrani +3 more
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The effect of different methods of rangeland utilization on vegetation characteristics of arid rangelands (Case study: Zirkouh Rangelands, South Khorasan Province) [PDF]
علوم محیطی, 2023 Introduction: Each of the different exploitation and management methods in rangelands have different effects on the rangeland ecosystem functions. Incorrect and inappropriate ways of rangeland use, especially in the last few decades, have caused severe ...
Moslem Rostampour, Mohammad Saghari
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People and Nature, 2022 The need to effectively govern and manage communal rangeland resources has become more important over the past two decades, given the extent of biodiversity loss caused by a myriad of drivers interacting at different scales.
Menelisi Falayi +2 more
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Türkiye Tarımsal Araştırmalar Dergisi, 2021 This study was conducted in the pasture of Aslançayırı village (41°00'52" N, 35°38'59" E, 800 m altitude), Havza district of Samsun province, located in the Central Black Sea Region of Turkey, to determine the changes in pasture vegetation caused by ...
Tamer YAVUZ , Kadir İSPİRLİ
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Determination of vegetation structure of the Çatoluk forest rangeland in Isparta province
Turkish Journal of Forestry, 2018 In this study, which was carried out in Çatoluk forest rangeland located within the borders of the Aksu district of Isparta province during the vegetation period of 2013, the characteristics of the vegetation and the general features of the soil of the ...
İbrahim DURSUN, Ahmet Alper BABALIK
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