Worldwide, human appropriation of ecosystems is disrupting plant–pollinator communities
and pollination function through habitat conversion and landscape homogenisation …

Increasing management intensity of grassland through increased grazing intensity, mowing
frequency and fertilizer input have attracted more attention to the consequences of …

Museum specimens include genetic information from when they were collected. This
historical information, which is very difficult to ascertain from samples collected currently …

Grasslands are key for food security and provide important ecosystem services. Intensive
management, such as frequent mowing, increases productivity but decreases other …

The Japanese archipelago consists of approximately 6,800 islands, which are located on
the east end of the Eurasian continent. The Japanese islands stretch from the subtropical …

Over the last 20 years, there has been a surge of interest in the use of reflectance data
collected using satellites and aerial vehicles to monitor vegetation diversity. One …

Question Which types of management practice promote plant species richness in semi‐
natural grasslands? Which environmental factors might be involved in this management …

The biodiversity of agricultural landscapes has been noticeably affected by rapid
urbanization. Although many studies have examined species diversity per unit area (alpha …

Introduction The increase of urban areas and their infrastructure network is homogenizing
the landscape and threatening biodiversity and ecosystems functions and services …

Species rich grasslands provide ecosystem services such as floral and faunal diversity,
livestock forage, carbon sequestration and water regulation. However, the best …