Pyrodiversity is the coupling of biodiversity and fire regimes in food webs
DMJS Bowman, GLW Perry… - … of the Royal …, 2016 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Fire positively and negatively affects food webs across all trophic levels and guilds and
influences a range of ecological processes that reinforce fire regimes, such as nutrient …
influences a range of ecological processes that reinforce fire regimes, such as nutrient …
[PDF][PDF] Heterogeneity as the basis for rangeland management
SD Fuhlendorf, RWS Fynn… - Rangeland systems …, 2017 - library.oapen.org
Rangeland management, like most disciplines of natural resource management, has been
characterized by human efforts to reduce variability and increase predictability in natural …
characterized by human efforts to reduce variability and increase predictability in natural …
Spatial heterogeneity increases diversity and stability in grassland bird communities
Grasslands are inherently dynamic in space and time, evolving with frequent disturbance
from fire and herbivores. As a consequence of human actions, many remaining grasslands …
from fire and herbivores. As a consequence of human actions, many remaining grasslands …
Regional mapping of vegetation structure for biodiversity monitoring using airborne lidar data
Vegetation structure is identified as an important biodiversity indicator providing the physical
environment that generates, supports, and maintains forest biodiversity. Airborne lidar …
environment that generates, supports, and maintains forest biodiversity. Airborne lidar …
Perspectives on grassland conservation efforts: should we rewild to the past or conserve for the future?
SD Fuhlendorf, CA Davis… - … of the Royal …, 2018 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Grasslands are among the most imperilled biomes of the world. Identifying the most
appropriate framework for restoring grasslands is dependent on the objectives of restoration …
appropriate framework for restoring grasslands is dependent on the objectives of restoration …
Species reordering, not changes in richness, drives long‐term dynamics in grassland communities
SK Jones, J Ripplinger, SL Collins - Ecology Letters, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Determining how ecological communities will respond to global environmental change
remains a challenging research problem. Recent meta‐analyses concluded that most …
remains a challenging research problem. Recent meta‐analyses concluded that most …
Arthropods and fire: previous research shaping future conservation
Fire is a natural process in grasslands that maintains an open canopy and creates variable
vegetative structure and composition over time. Although there is a wealth of knowledge on …
vegetative structure and composition over time. Although there is a wealth of knowledge on …
Using ecoacoustics metrices to track grassland bird richness across landscape gradients
Ecoacoustics is an emerging field that allows inferences about biodiversity trends and
ecosystem health. Several acoustic indices have been developed for fast, automated …
ecosystem health. Several acoustic indices have been developed for fast, automated …
Trophic rewilding: ecological restoration of top-down trophic interactions to promote self-regulating biodiverse ecosystems
There is rapidly increasing interest in rewilding as an alternative to conventional, more
human-controlled approaches to biological conservation and nature management (Donlan …
human-controlled approaches to biological conservation and nature management (Donlan …
Patch-burn grazing (PBG) as a livestock management alternative for fire-prone ecosystems of North America
Many rangelands of the world are fire dependent and display a strong interaction between
fire and grazing on animal behavior, productivity and ecosystem processes. The application …
fire and grazing on animal behavior, productivity and ecosystem processes. The application …