Paludiculture, the productive use of wet or rewetted peatlands, offers an option for continued
land use by farmers after rewetting formerly drained peatlands, while reducing the …

Aims: Mixed‐species forests are known to be highly productive systems because of their
high species diversity, including taxonomic diversity (species richness) and structural …

Livestock grazing is the major land-use regime of grasslands, and affects ecosystem
structure and functioning considerably. However, few studies have examined how grazing …

The expanding field of synthetic biology (synbio) supports new opportunities in the design of
targeted bioproducts or modified microorganisms. However, this rapid development of …

Unsustainable human actions and climate change have threatened global grasslands and
lead to biodiversity loss and compromised ecosystem functions. Widely considered to be an …

Mediterranean oak-dominated agro-silvo-pastoral systems of southwestern Europe (called
montado in Portugal and dehesa in Spain) are semi-natural, savannah-style High Nature …

Fencing is the most economical method of restoring degraded desert ecosystems, and plays
an important role in promoting plant community diversity and productivity, as well as stable …

Human activities can degrade the quality of coral reefs and cause a decline in fish species
richness and functional diversity and an erosion of the ecosystem services provided …

Community assembly research has mostly focused on areas with single vegetation types;
however, the abiotic and biotic factors affecting community assembly act across regions …

In this study, CSR strategies, biological diversity and water traits were evaluated in three
lagoon lakes (Liman, Cernek and Balık) which had different nutrient status in the Central …