Ecological restoration projects often have variable and unpredictable outcomes, and these
can limit the overall impact on biodiversity. Previous syntheses have investigated restoration …

Summary 1 Increasing concern over the environmental impact of agriculture in Europe has
led to the introduction of agri‐environment schemes. These schemes compensate farmers …

Grasslands, in particular managed pastures and rangelands, are widespread, covering
approximately 40%(52 million km²) of the Earth's land surface. They are dominated by …

During recent decades, many studies have shown that the successful restoration of species-
rich grasslands is often seed-limited because of depleted seed banks and limited seed …

植物生活史繁殖对策研究是涉及植物的适应或进化, 生态系统退化与恢复过程,
生物多样性保护等多方面理论生态学和应用生态学研究内容的生态学研究领域. 按Grime …

Species-rich grassland and heathland communities still occur in low-intensity farming
systems in many European countries. Gradually, such systems have either been abandoned …

Question: Can seeds in the seed bank be considered as a potential source of material for
the restoration of European plant communities including forest, marsh, grassland and …

1. We investigated the vertical distribution of seeds in the soil, using data from nine studies
in five European countries. We discovered significant correlations between seed shape and …

Intensive agriculture has resulted in the loss of biodiversity and the specialist flora and fauna
associated with the semi-natural grasslands of low-intensity pastoral systems throughout …

Fens represent a large array of ecosystem services, including the highest biodiversity found
among wetlands, hydrological services, water purification and carbon sequestration. Land …