[HTML][HTML] The role of plant species on runoff and soil erosion in a Mediterranean shrubland
Shrubland is a Mediterranean biome characterized by densely growing evergreen shrubs
adapted to fire events. To date, scientific research has focused on the impact of vegetation …
adapted to fire events. To date, scientific research has focused on the impact of vegetation …
Short-term grazing exclusion from heavy livestock rangelands affects vegetation cover and soil properties in natural ecosystems of southeastern Iran
M Ebrahimi, H Khosravi, M Rigi - Ecological engineering, 2016 - Elsevier
Grazing exclusion is an effective rangeland management practice used to achieve
sustainability of natural ecosystems worldwide. To clarify the effects of short-term grazing …
sustainability of natural ecosystems worldwide. To clarify the effects of short-term grazing …
Landscape structure effects on forest plant diversity at local scale: Exploring the role of spatial extent
Since landscape attributes show different patterns at different spatial extents, it is
fundamental to identify how the relation between landscape structure and plant species …
fundamental to identify how the relation between landscape structure and plant species …
Anthropogenic drivers of plant diversity: perspective on land use change in a dynamic cultural landscape
Abstract Changes in land use are among the forces shaping Earth's surface. In many
industrialized areas, the loss of a traditional state of dynamic equilibrium between traditional …
industrialized areas, the loss of a traditional state of dynamic equilibrium between traditional …
The 1936 Italian Kingdom Forest Map reviewed: A dataset for landscape and ecological research
F Ferretti, C Sboarina, C Tattoni, A Vitti, P Zatelli… - Annals of Silvicultural …, 2018 - iris.unitn.it
The recovery, digitalization in vector format and a first analysis of the 1936 Italian Kingdom
Forest Map (IKFM)(276 sheets 1: 100,000) is described. The original document is available …
Forest Map (IKFM)(276 sheets 1: 100,000) is described. The original document is available …
Changes in species diversity, aboveground biomass, and vegetation cover along an afforestation successional gradient in a semiarid desert steppe of China
Afforestation is a key technique for the control of desertification and environmental
deterioration in arid and semiarid regions. Therefore, it is important to quantify the influence …
deterioration in arid and semiarid regions. Therefore, it is important to quantify the influence …
Sixty years of habitat decline: impact of land-cover changes in northern Italy on the decreasing ortolan bunting Emberiza hortulana
M Brambilla, M Gustin, S Vitulano, R Falco… - Regional Environmental …, 2017 - Springer
Habitat loss and degradation are main global threats to biodiversity, and land-use changes
in agriculture-dominated landscapes are crucial for an important portion of biodiversity …
in agriculture-dominated landscapes are crucial for an important portion of biodiversity …
Dense afforestation reduces plant–pollinator network diversity and persistence
Tree plantations are considered as a solution to reduce the impacts of climate change and
can enhance biodiversity. Consequently, many tree planting schemes around the world …
can enhance biodiversity. Consequently, many tree planting schemes around the world …
Effects of Haloxylon spp. of different age classes on vegetation cover and soil properties on an arid desert steppe in Iran
M Ebrahimi, F Mohammadi, A Fakhireh, A Bameri - Pedosphere, 2019 - Elsevier
In arid regions, afforestation has been considered as a method for ecological revival in terms
of vegetation enrichment and soil amelioration. In this study, the effects of afforestation with …
of vegetation enrichment and soil amelioration. In this study, the effects of afforestation with …
Effects of rangeland exclusion on plant cover and soil properties in a steppe rangeland of southeastern Iran
H Khosravi, M Ebrahimi, M Rigi - Arid Land Research and …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
The study was conducted in Taftan rangeland in Sistan and Baluchestan, Iran, to study the
effects of grazing exclusion on reclamation of vegetation cover and soil properties. After a …
effects of grazing exclusion on reclamation of vegetation cover and soil properties. After a …