Analysis of land use land cover dynamics and driving factors in Desa'a forest in Northern Ethiopia

H Hishe, K Giday, J Van Orshoven, B Muys, F Taheri… - Land use policy, 2021 - Elsevier
Understanding the dynamic of land use/land cover (LULC) can assist relevant authorities in
implementing them along with management options for natural forests like Desa'a forest in …

Woody species diversity, population structure, and regeneration status in the Gra-Kahsu natural vegetation, southern Tigray of Ethiopia

T Atsbha, AB Desta, T Zewdu - Heliyon, 2019 - cell.com
The study was conducted at Gra-Kahsu protected natural vegetation (PNV) and communal
grazing land (CGL), in order to evaluate the conservation impact level. The diversity of plant …

Woody species composition, vegetation structure, and regeneration status of Majang forest biosphere reserves in southwestern Ethiopia

S Tadese, T Soromessa, T Bekele… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The aim of this study was to analyse the species composition, structures, and regeneration
of woody plant species and the impacts of site factors on the natural regeneration of tree …

Woody species structure and regeneration status in kafta sheraro national park dry forest, Tigray region, Ethiopia

F Temesgen, B Warkineh - International Journal of Forestry …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The study was conducted in Kafta Sheraro National Park (KSNP) dry woodland natural
forest located in Kafta Humera and Tahitay Adiyabo weredas (districts), Western and …

Enhancement of diversity, stand structure and regeneration of woody species through area exclosure: the case of a mopane woodland in northern Botswana

D Teketay, K Kashe, J Madome, M Kabelo, J Neelo… - Ecological …, 2018 - Springer
Introduction An area exclosure is the practice of land management that involves the
exclusion of livestock and humans from openly accessing an area that is characterized by …

Fruit and Seed Dispersal of Salvia L. (Lamiaceae): A Review of the Evidence

S Zona - The Botanical Review, 2017 - Springer
The seed dispersal mechanisms of Salvia species are reviewed, with particular attention to
quantitative or experimental evidence of dispersal. Despite having rather uniform fruit …

Effect of degraded land rehabilitation on carbon stocks and biodiversity in semi-arid region of Northern Ethiopia

A Manaye, M Negash, M Alebachew - Forest science and …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
This study evaluated the effects of exclsoures (EXs) on restoring woody species diversity
and carbon stocks over the adjacent degraded open grazing land (DOGL). Two proximate …

Structural diversity consistently mediates species richness effects on aboveground carbon along altitudinal gradients in northern Ethiopian grazing exclosures

F Noulèkoun, E Birhane, S Mensah, H Kassa… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Grazing exclosures have been promoted as an effective and low-cost land management
strategy to recover vegetation and associated functions in degraded landscapes in the …

Restoration of native vegetation following exclosure establishment on communal grazing lands in Tigray, Ethiopia

W Mekuria, E Veldkamp - Applied Vegetation Science, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Questions: Is plant species richness, diversity and above‐ground standing biomass
enhanced after establishing exclosures on communal grazing lands? What factors influence …

Restoring aboveground carbon and biodiversity: a case study from the Nile basin, Ethiopia

W Mekuria, S Langan, R Johnston, B Belay… - Forest Science and …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
In Ethiopia, exclosures in landscapes have become increasingly important to improving
ecosystem services and reversing biodiversity losses. The present study was conducted in …