Ecological restoration of degraded ecosystems has emerged as a critical tool in the fight to
reverse and ameliorate the current loss of biodiversity and ecosystem services. Approaches …

Pollinator behaviour has profound effects on plant mating. Pollinators are predicted to
minimise energetic costs during foraging bouts by moving between nearby flowers …

Rehabilitation and restoration of forest ecosystems are in growing demand to tackle climate
change, biodiversity loss and desertification—major environmental problems of our time …

Demand for restoration of resilient, self‐sustaining, and biodiverse natural ecosystems as a
conservation measure is increasing globally; however, restoration efforts frequently fail to …

Three common goals for restoration are (i) rapid plant establishment,(ii) long‐term plant
persistence and (iii) restoration of functioning ecosystems. Restoration practitioners often …

In the era of ongoing global change, it is highly important that restoration efforts lead to
functioning, self‐sustainable ecosystems that are resilient to disturbance and resistant to …

Restoration ecology is a young scientific discipline underpinning improvements in the rapid
global expansion of ecological restoration. The application of molecular tools over the past …

Plant translocation is a useful tool for implementing assisted gene flow in recovery plans of
critically endangered plant species. Although it helps to restore genetically viable …

The rapid expansion of urban areas worldwide is leading to native habitat loss and
ecosystem fragmentation and degradation. Although the study of urbanisation's impact on …

Assisted gene flow interventions such as plant translocations are valuable complementary
techniques to habitat restoration. Bringing new genetic variants can contribute to increasing …