Integrated genomic selection for accelerating breeding programs of climate-smart cereals

D Sinha, AK Maurya, G Abdi, M Majeed, R Agarwal… - Genes, 2023 - mdpi.com
Rapidly rising population and climate changes are two critical issues that require immediate
action to achieve sustainable development goals. The rising population is posing increased …

[HTML][HTML] A global examination on the differential impacts of roadsides on native vs. exotic and weedy plant species

A Lázaro-Lobo, GN Ervin - Global ecology and conservation, 2019 - Elsevier
Roads cause multiple ecological impacts by altering biotic and abiotic conditions that affect
ecosystem structure and functioning from local to regional scales. Roadside plant …

Railways redistribute plant species in mountain landscapes

I Rashid, SM Haq, JJ Lembrechts… - Journal of Applied …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The significant portion of global terrestrial biodiversity harboured in the mountains is under
increasing threat from various anthropogenic impacts. Protecting fragile mountain …

Running off the road: roadside non-native plants invading mountain vegetation

KL McDougall, J Lembrechts, LJ Rew, S Haider… - Biological …, 2018 - Springer
Prevention is regarded as a cost-effective management action to avoid unwanted impacts of
non-native species. However, targeted prevention can be difficult if little is known about the …

Hiking trails as conduits for the spread of non-native species in mountain areas

R Liedtke, A Barros, F Essl, JJ Lembrechts… - Biological …, 2020 - Springer
Roadsides are major pathways of plant invasions in mountain regions. However, the
increasing importance of tourism may also turn hiking trails into conduits of non-native plant …

Species composition, stand structure, and regeneration status of tree species in dry Afromontane forests of Awi Zone, northwestern Ethiopia

G Gebeyehu, T Soromessa, T Bekele… - Ecosystem Health and …, 2019 - spj.science.org
Species composition, structure, and regeneration status of trees were assessed in five dry
Afromontane forests. In each of the forests, trees having≥ 5 cm diameter at breast height …

La vegetación de las montañas de Córdoba (Argentina) a comienzos del siglo XXI: un mapa base para el ordenamiento territorial

AM Cingolani, MA Giorgis, LE Hoyos… - Boletín de la Sociedad …, 2022 - SciELO Argentina
Resultados: En el mapa final identificamos: bosques nativos, bosques exóticos, matorrales
nativos, pajonales, céspedes, pastizales con roca y/o suelo desnudo y roquedales. Estas …

Anthropogenic factors overrule local abiotic variables in determining non-native plant invasions in mountains

E Fuentes-Lillo, JJ Lembrechts, LA Cavieres… - Biological …, 2021 - Springer
The factors that determine patterns of non-native species richness and abundance are
context dependent in both time and space. Global change has significantly boosted plant …

What will the future bring for biological invasions on islands? An expert-based assessment

B Lenzner, G Latombe, C Capinha, C Bellard… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Biological invasions are a major threat to global biodiversity with particularly strong
implications for island biodiversity. Much research has been dedicated towards …

Effects of soil physico-chemical properties on plant species diversity along an elevation gradient over alpine grassland on the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau, China

W Han, L Chen, X Su, D Liu, T Jin, S Shi, T Li… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Elevation gradient can reflect the effects of soil physico-chemical properties on plant species
diversity. Alpine grassland on the QTP has suffered from a serious decline in plant species …