Impacts of large herbivores on terrestrial ecosystems
Large herbivores play unique ecological roles and are disproportionately imperiled by
human activity. As many wild populations dwindle towards extinction, and as interest grows …
human activity. As many wild populations dwindle towards extinction, and as interest grows …
Managing grazing to restore soil health, ecosystem function, and ecosystem services
Ruminants including domestic livestock, have been accused of causing damaging impacts
on the global environment and human well-being. However, with appropriate management …
on the global environment and human well-being. However, with appropriate management …
Experimental impacts of grazing on grassland biodiversity and function are explained by aridity
M Zhang, M Delgado-Baquerizo, G Li, F Isbell… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Grazing by domestic herbivores is the most widespread land use on the planet, and also a
major global change driver in grasslands. Yet, experimental evidence on the long-term …
major global change driver in grasslands. Yet, experimental evidence on the long-term …
Benefits of increasing plant diversity in sustainable agroecosystems
Recent studies have revealed many potential benefits of increasing plant diversity in natural
ecosystems, as well as in agroecosystems and production forests. Plant diversity potentially …
ecosystems, as well as in agroecosystems and production forests. Plant diversity potentially …
Principles of terrestrial ecosystem ecology
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Grazing management impacts on vegetation, soil biota and soil chemical, physical and hydrological properties in tall grass prairie
WR Teague, SL Dowhower, SA Baker, N Haile… - Agriculture, ecosystems …, 2011 - Elsevier
To assess whether adaptive management using multi-paddock grazing is superior to
continuous grazing regarding conservation and restoration of resources we evaluated the …
continuous grazing regarding conservation and restoration of resources we evaluated the …
Multi-paddock grazing on rangelands: why the perceptual dichotomy between research results and rancher experience?
Maintaining or enhancing the productive capacity and resilience of rangeland ecosystems is
critical for the continued support of people who depend on them for their livelihoods …
critical for the continued support of people who depend on them for their livelihoods …
Domesticated nature: shaping landscapes and ecosystems for human welfare
Like all species, humans have exercised their impulse to perpetuate and propagate
themselves. In doing so, we have domesticated landscapes and ecosystems in ways that …
themselves. In doing so, we have domesticated landscapes and ecosystems in ways that …
Grazing alters ecosystem functioning and C: N: P stoichiometry of grasslands along a regional precipitation gradient
The Eurasian steppe has long been subject to grazing by domestic ungulates at high levels,
resulting in widespread deterioration of biodiversity and ecosystem services. While …
resulting in widespread deterioration of biodiversity and ecosystem services. While …
Promotion of the cycling of diet-enhancing nutrients by African grazers
SJ McNaughton, FF Banyikwa, MM McNaughton - Science, 1997 - science.org
Experiments in Serengeti National Park, Tanzania, provide direct evidence that large, free-
ranging mammalian grazers accelerate nutrient cycling in a natural ecosystem in a way that …
ranging mammalian grazers accelerate nutrient cycling in a natural ecosystem in a way that …