Phenology has established its status as an integrative environmental science and as a key
component for climate change research. We aim to present a review of phenological …

A common element of many perennial grasslands, defined as an extinction-prone perennial
grass, is a palatable obligate seed reproducer, producing low numbers of larger diaspores …

An interdisciplinary text on the world's savannas, covering the geography, ecology,
economics and politics of savanna regions. Savannas are a distinct vegetation type …

1. The influence of inter-annual rainfall variability and cattle grazing on the abundance
(density, basal area), population dynamics (recruitment, growth, survival) and population …

Morpho‐fimctional features of perennial grasses in South American savannas are
considered as adaptive strategies to cope with stress and disturbance factors of savanna …

(1) To study the population-level effects of fire on the savanna grass Andropogon
semiberbis, size-classified matrix population models were constructed for an annually burnt …

The analysis of savanna biodiversity and the comparison of different savanna communities
is difficult due to the scanty-information that exists regarding several components of the biota …

African grasses, introduced into Neotropical savannas to improve forage quality, have
spread successfully and displaced native plants. To understand their competitive …

Extensive wildfires have affected the Valencia region in the last two decades. A large portion
of the burnt areas has been localised in old fields. Although Mediterranean communities are …

Abstract Melinis minutiflora Beauv.(Poaceae) is an African grass that is invading mid-
elevation Trachypogon savannas in Venezuela. The objective of this study was to …