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Botanical Sciences, 2012 The slash-and-burn agriculture practiced across tropical dry regions results in the elimination of native vegetation. Upon field abandonment, the seed bank becomes a potentially important mechanism of natural regeneration at early successional stages ...
Jorge A. Meave +3 more
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Effects of Long-Term Trampling on the Above-Ground Forest Vegetation and Soil Seed Bank at the Base of Limestone Cliffs [PDF]
, 2018 Exposed limestone cliffs in central Europe harbor a highly divers flora with many rare and endangered species. During the past few decades, there has been increasing recreational use of these cliffs, which has caused local environmental disturbances ...
Baur, Bruno +2 more
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Activism as education in and through the youth climate justice movement
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Young people worldwide are increasingly participating in a global movement for climate justice, yet to date, little research has examined how youth climate justice activists conceive of and experience activism as education. The present study used in‐depth, semi‐structured interviews with 16 US climate justice activists (aged 15–17) to address ...
Carlie D. Trott
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Soil management systems and their effect on the weed seed bank [PDF]
Pesquisa Agropecuária Brasileira, 2018 : The objective of this work was to evaluate the density and composition of the soil weed seed bank when bean, corn, and soybean are cultivated in the no-tillage system (NTS) in rotation with winter cover crop species and in the conventional tillage ...
Cesar Tiago Forte +7 more
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Considering the growing calls for decolonial approaches within the scope of Climate Change and Sustainability Education (CCSE), in this research we seek to understand the meanings which have been put into circulation through research narratives on Environmental Education (EE) concluded in Latin America, regarding Afro‐Amerindian knowledges ...
Danilo Seithi Kato +1 more
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Revista Cubana de Ciencias Forestales, 2013 Gypsum soils in arid and semi-arid environments impose an important restriction of vascular plants. Factors controlling the recruitment of gypsophytes species are not completely understood. Recruitment is the combined result of processes involved in soil
Pablo Ferrandis Gotor
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Ecological IndicatorsThe soil seed bank plays a key role in vegetation resilience under environmental disturbances, and is especially important for the restoration of degraded vegetation.
Yanlong Li +7 more
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PLoS ONE, 2013 BackgroundKnowledge about how change the importance of soil seed bank and relationship between seed mass and abundance during vegetation succession is crucial for understanding vegetation dynamics.
Miaojun Ma +5 more
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The effect of recent fire history on the abundance and viability of large seeds in the soil of sclerophyll forest in Tasmania, Australia [PDF]
, 2013 There are few data on the effects of recent fire history on the composition of soil seed banks in sclerophyll forest communities. We predicted that the abundance and viability of soil-stored seeds would vary with fire history.
Bezemer, N, Kirkpatrick, JB, Wood, JA
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Der Einfluss von reduzierter Bodenbearbeitung und Zwischenfrüchten auf die Unkrautsamenbank nach ökologischem Winterweizen- und Kartoffelbau [PDF]
, 2017 Conservation agriculture is one answer to counteract problems that are arising with climate change and soil degradation since the period of agricultural intensification.
Finckh, Maria R. +2 more
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