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Ecological Solutions and Evidence, 2022 Invasive non‐native trees cause structural and functional changes in plant communities, which tend to increase over time since invasion. Native vegetation responses after control operations provide important information for restoration.
Letícia Mesacasa +3 more
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Do limits exist on potential woody cover of Brazilian savanna?
Ecological Indicators, 2023 With the increasing concern of woody plant encroachment worldwide in savanna ecosystems, many studies endeavor to examine the upper bound of woody plant cover, which is referred to as potential woody cover.
Xuebin Yang +2 more
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Frontiers in Microbiology, 2020 Tannic acid (TA), a type of polyphenol, is widely distributed in plants, especially in legumes. Not only does it possess antimicrobial properties, but it also has the ability to bind with proteins.
Cheng Wang +11 more
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Woody plant encroachment into grasslands: spatial patterns of functional group distribution and community development. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 Woody plant encroachment into grasslands has been globally widespread. The woody species invading grasslands represent a variety of contrasting plant functional groups and growth forms. Are some woody plant functional types (PFTs) better suited to invade
Feng Liu +5 more
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On the difference between exclosures and enclosures in ecology and the environment [PDF]
, 2008 Rehabilitation of degraded land in arid and semiarid environments often involves excluding livestock from degraded sites, creating what are usually but unfortunately not consistently, called _exclosures_.
Jan Nyssen, Mitiku Haile, Raf Aerts
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Interaction of Seed Dispersal and Environmental Filtering Affects Woody Encroachment Patterns in Coastal Grassland [PDF]
, 2019 Encroachment of woody plants into grasslands has occurred worldwide and includes coastal ecosystems. This conversion process is mediated by seed dispersal patterns, environmental filtering, and biotic interactions.
Dows, Benjamin L. +5 more
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A savanna response to precipitation intensity. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2017 As the atmosphere warms, precipitation events are becoming less frequent but more intense. A three-year experiment in Kruger National Park, South Africa, found that fewer, more intense precipitation events encouraged woody plant encroachment.
Ryan S Berry, Andrew Kulmatiski
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Soil carbon sequestration rates under Mediterranean woody crops using recommended management practices : A meta-analysis [PDF]
, 2016 This work was supported by the projects: CARBOLIVAR (P11-RNM-7186) funded by Consejería de Innovación, Ciencia y Empresa of Junta de Andalucía and GEISpain project (CGL2014‐52838‐C2‐1‐R) funded by Ministerio de Economía y Competitividad, both including ...
Aguilera, Eduardo +4 more
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Reproductive and Seed Germination Characteristics of Woody Borreria (Diodia Ocimifolia) in a Plantation Ecosystem [PDF]
, 1997 Woody borreria belongs to the subfamily Rubioidene in the family Rubiacene. It is a brush weed 1 to 1.5 m high and reproduces through seeds. A survey confirmed the presence of woody borreria in every state of Malaysia except Perlis, Kelantan and ...
Lim, Fang Woei
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Bulletin of the National Research Centre, 2019 Background Spathiphyllum is one of the best plants for indoor gardening as it is a rhizome and undemanding of light care. It is a member of lily family (Araceae). The plant itself should live for 10 years or more if not maltreated.
Sami A. Metwally +3 more
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