Neophyte invasions in European grasslands

I Axmanová, V Kalusová, J Danihelka… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Questions The human‐related spread of alien plants has serious environmental and
socioeconomic impacts. Therefore, it is important to know which habitats are most …

Recognizing the role of plant species composition in the modification of soil nutrients and water in rubber agroforestry systems

J Wu, H Zeng, F Zhao, C Chen, W Liu, B Yang… - Science of The Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Reliable guidance for crop selection and related management to achieve sustainable soil
resource use in rubber agroforestry systems is limited. One important reason for this limited …

[HTML][HTML] Comparative impacts of grazing and mowing on the floristics of grasslands in the buffer zone of Polesie National Park, eastern Poland

A Rysiak, W Chabuz, W Sawicka-Zugaj… - Global Ecology and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Most European grasslands are semi-natural and require proper management to preserve
their high natural value. They are habitats for many rare and endangered species of plants …

Rewilding in miniature: suburban meadows can improve soil microbial biodiversity and soil health

M Tessler, FJ David, SW Cunningham, EM Herstoff - Microbial ecology, 2023 - Springer
Lawns are a ubiquitous, human-made environment created for human enjoyment, leisure,
and aesthetics. While net positive for carbon storage, lawns can have negative …

Distribution of soil properties along forest-grassland interfaces: Influence of permanent environmental factors or land-use after-effects?

M Burst, S Chauchard, E Dambrine, JL Dupouey… - Agriculture, Ecosystems …, 2020 - Elsevier
Soil properties vary spatially according to land use; both because land users have selected
specific soil properties for specific land uses, and land uses modify the soil properties …

Effects of linear edges on tree communities and soil properties in a moist semi-deciduous forest in Ghana

P Addo-Fordjour, J Abrokwah, AP Arko, NA Pappoe… - Plant Ecology, 2024 - Springer
Edge disturbance can affect forest vegetation and soil properties, causing shifts in plant
community structure. We investigated how linear forest edges influence tree community …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of environmental gradients, habitat continuity and spatial structure on vascular plant species richness in semi-natural grasslands

MW Raduła, TH Szymura, M Szymura… - Agriculture, Ecosystems …, 2020 - Elsevier
European semi-natural grasslands host numerous and diverse living organisms within a
relatively small area; therefore, conservation of these habitats is crucial to maintain high …

[HTML][HTML] The effect of accidental burning on habitat conditions and species composition of Molinion caeruleae meadows

T Wójcik, K Kostrakiewicz-Gierałt… - Journal for Nature …, 2022 - Elsevier
This study aimed to assess the effects of accidental burning on plant cover and habitat
conditions in abandoned Molinion caeruleae meadows. Field studies were conducted in …

Minor treatments can play a significant role in preserving natural habitats and protected species on the shore of a Central European lake

B Fülöp, B Pacsai, J Bódis - Agronomy, 2021 - mdpi.com
Semi-natural grasslands were previously established through traditional land use and
maintained by active management, but their extension nowadays is declining rapidly …

[HTML][HTML] Macroecological drivers of vascular plant species composition in semi-natural grasslands: A regional study from Lower Silesia (Poland)

MW Raduła, TH Szymura, M Szymura… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
In agricultural landscapes of Europe, species-rich semi-natural grasslands provide
numerous ecosystem services, such as forage production, ground and surface water …