Grassland ecosystem services: a systematic review of research advances and future directions
Context Grasslands provide a variety of ecosystem services (ESs) for humans. While much
ES research has focused on forests and wetlands, synthesizing the currently somewhat …
ES research has focused on forests and wetlands, synthesizing the currently somewhat …
Agroecology for adaptation to climate change and resource depletion in the Mediterranean region. A review
E Aguilera, C Díaz-Gaona, R García-Laureano… - Agricultural …, 2020 - Elsevier
Mediterranean agriculture has coevolved with harsh environments and changing climate
conditions over millennia, generating an extremely rich heritage of traditional knowledge; …
conditions over millennia, generating an extremely rich heritage of traditional knowledge; …
[图书][B] The real cost of cheap food
M Carolan - 2018 - taylorfrancis.com
This thought-provoking but accessible book critically examines the dominant food regime on
its own terms, by seriously asking whether we can afford cheap food and by exploring what …
its own terms, by seriously asking whether we can afford cheap food and by exploring what …
Grassland biodiversity and ecosystem functions benefit more from cattle than sheep in mixed grazing: A meta-analysis
J Su, F Xu, Y Zhang - Journal of Environmental Management, 2023 - Elsevier
Grasslands have been widely grazed for livestock production by cattle and sheep. However,
previous studies have mainly focused on the impacts of single-species grazing on grassland …
previous studies have mainly focused on the impacts of single-species grazing on grassland …
[HTML][HTML] Animal board invited review: Grassland-based livestock farming and biodiversity
MD Fraser, HE Vallin, BP Roberts - animal, 2022 - Elsevier
Grasslands dominate land cover nationally and globally, and their composition, structure
and habitat value are strongly influenced by the actions of domestic and wild grazing …
and habitat value are strongly influenced by the actions of domestic and wild grazing …
Associations among goods, impacts and ecosystem services provided by livestock farming
Livestock is a major driver in most rural landscapes and economics, but it also polarises
debate over its environmental impacts, animal welfare and human health. Conversely, the …
debate over its environmental impacts, animal welfare and human health. Conversely, the …
[HTML][HTML] Regenerative rotational grazing management of dairy sheep increases springtime grass production and topsoil carbon storage
Increased traditional dairy sheep production in the Basque Country of northern Spain could
substantially affect pasture soils. This type of agricultural land performs vital functions and …
substantially affect pasture soils. This type of agricultural land performs vital functions and …
[图书][B] Insect conservation: a global synthesis
MJ Samways - 2019 - books.google.com
Insects do not live in isolation. They interact with the abiotic environment and are major
components of the terrestrial and freshwater biotic milieus. They are crucial to so many …
components of the terrestrial and freshwater biotic milieus. They are crucial to so many …
Can cattle grazing benefit grassland butterflies?
SK Bussan - Journal of Insect Conservation, 2022 - Springer
Grassland insects face some of the most severe declines in species diversity and total
abundance, in part due to agriculture. Livestock grazing is the largest agricultural land use …
abundance, in part due to agriculture. Livestock grazing is the largest agricultural land use …
[HTML][HTML] Landscape ecology in the Anthropocene: an overview for integrating agroecosystems and biodiversity conservation
Recent studies have characterized the influence of agroecosystems on biodiversity.
However, a set of components associated with the management of these areas is still …
However, a set of components associated with the management of these areas is still …