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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.

PLoS ONE
Increasing 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, Manqhai Kraai, Ntuthuko Raphael Mkhize, Tlou Julius Tjelele, Zivanai Tsvuura   +4 more
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REHABILITATION OF DEGRADED RANGELAND IN NORTHERN IRAQ [PDF]

Mesopotamia Journal of Agriculture, 2005
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The Business Case for Investment in Rangeland Restoration

Rangelands occupy 54 % of the global terrestrial surface and they are used by around 500 million pastoralists. They provide globally important ecosystem services, including food production, climate regulation, water regulation, and biodiversity habitat.
Nyamtseren, Mandakh, Hientz, Lennart, Davies, Jonathan, Wane, Abdrahmane   +3 more
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Spatio-temporal dynamics of climate change, land degradation, and water insecurity in an arid rangeland: The Río San Miguel watershed, Sonora, Mexico

, 2021
Ryan H. Lee, Luis Alan Navarro-Navarro, América N. Lutz Ley, K. Hartfield, Doug Tolleson, C. Scott   +5 more
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Rangeland degradation in the Republic of Kazakhstan: causes and consequences

Problems of AgriMarket
The aim is to search for the causes of pasture degradation in Kazakhstan, determination of stagnation of pasture massifs on the basis of remote sensing of land and the state of pasture lands using NDVI index. Methods - analytical and economic-statistical were used to study the sources of pasture land depletion and factors affecting their condition,
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ANALYSIS OF RANGELAND DEGRADATION USING STOCHASTIC DYNAMIC PROGRAMMING

Degradation of arid rangeland, and efforts to control that degradation, have become topical issues. However, the inherent characteristics of the rangeland, and the intertemporal nature of the problem, complicate the analysis of degradation issues in the ...
Passmore, J.G., Brown, Colin G.
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Mechanisms of bush encroachment and its inter-connection with rangeland degradation in semi-arid African ecosystems: a review

Journal of Arid Land, 2017
A. Belayneh, Z. Tessema
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THE ECONOMIC THRESHOLD FOR GRASSHOPPER CONTROL ON PUBLIC RANGELANDS [PDF]

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is responsible for controlling grasshopper populations on public rangelands.
Davis, Robert M., Berry, James S., Skold, Melvin D., Kemp, William P.   +3 more
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Perceptions of Rangeland Degradation and Its Causes in the Peruvian Altiplano Dry Puna

, 2019
This qualitative case study investigated rangeland degradation in Peru by better understanding the social component of the Altiplano dry puna rangeland systems.
Turin, Cecilia
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Seasonal and landform effects on plant productivity and carrying capacity at Bisha Rangeland, Saudi Arabia. [PDF]

Front Plant Sci
Alharthi AS, Harbi MA, Almoghram SA, Atmeh A, Elnaggar A, Ismail T, Yousef E.   +6 more
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