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Proposal (32) to conserve the name Agrostion castellanae with a conserved type [PDF]
Vegetation Classification and Survey (VCS), 2023 The alliance name Agrostion castellanae has been widely used for nearly sixty years to indicate a type of acidophilic perennial grasslands occurring in the Iberian Peninsula.
Massimo Terzi +3 more
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Xeric grasslands of the inner-alpine dry valleys of Austria – new insights into syntaxonomy, diversity and ecology [PDF]
Vegetation Classification and Survey (VCS), 2021 Aims: We studied the syntaxonomic position, biodiversity, ecological features, nature conservation value and current status of dry grasslands investigated by Josias Braun-Blanquet more than 60 years ago.
Martin Magnes +16 more
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First vegetation-plot database of woody species from Huíla province, SW Angola [PDF]
Vegetation Classification and Survey (VCS), 2021 Angola is a country in south-central Africa, particularly rich in biodiversity. Despite the efforts recently made to document its biodiversity, there is a need for standardized sampling methods to document and compare the variety of ecosystems and plants
Francisco M.P. Gonçalves +15 more
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Climatic definitions of the world’s terrestrial biomes [PDF]
Vegetation Classification and Survey (VCS), 2022 Question: Is it feasible to establish a classification of large biotic units of the world related to climatic types? Study area: The world. Methods: A total of 616 localities have been selected, their climatic parameters calculated and subjected to a PCA.
Javier Loidi +2 more
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Classification and Taxonomy of Vegetable Macergens [PDF]
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2015 Macergens are bacteria capable of releasing pectic enzymes (pectolytic bacteria). These enzymatic actions result in the separation of plant tissues leading to total plant destruction. This can be attributed to soft rot diseases in vegetables. These macergens primarily belong to the genus Erwinia and to a range of opportunistic pathogens namely: the ...
Bukola Rhoda Aremu +2 more
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The whole and its parts : why and how to disentangle plant communities and synusiae in vegetation classification [PDF]
, 2020 Most plant communities consist of different structural and ecological subsets, ranging from cryptogams to different tree layers. The completeness and approach with which these subsets are sampled have implications for vegetation classification.
Barkman J. J. +26 more
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BOVEDA, the Bolivian Vegetation Ecology Database: first stage, the Chacoan forests [PDF]
Vegetation Classification and Survey (VCS), 2022 Bolivia is a country exceptionally rich in biodiversity and home to about 20,000 vascular plant species and 15 plant formations. Therefore, it is particularly important to document the biodiversity of this territory.
Jaime Oliveira +2 more
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Distribution of graminoids in open habitats in Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan [PDF]
Vegetation Classification and Survey (VCS), 2022 Aims: Landscapes of Middle Asia are exposed to human influence due to long-lasting pastoral tradition, and now are largely dominated by non-forest vegetation.
Sebastian Świerszcz +3 more
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ArgVeg – Database of Central Argentina [PDF]
Vegetation Classification and Survey (VCS), 2022 The ArgVeg is a repository of vegetation-plots data registered in the Global Index of Vegetation Databases (GIVD ID: SA-AR-002). This report presents its main characteristics, potential uses, and future perspectives.
Melisa A. Giorgis +6 more
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iForest - Biogeosciences and Forestry, 2015 Greek fir (Abies cephalonica Loudon) grows in montane Mediterranean climates characterized by dry, warm summers. Drought is an important climatic feature of these montane ecosystems as it affects the floristic composition, structure and distribution of ...
Samaras Dimitrios A +3 more
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