Global grass (P oaceae) success underpinned by traits facilitating colonization, persistence and habitat transformation

HP Linder, CER Lehmann, S Archibald… - Biological …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Poaceae (the grasses) is arguably the most successful plant family, in terms of its global
occurrence in (almost) all ecosystems with angiosperms, its ecological dominance in many …

The elevational ascent and spread of exotic annual grass dominance in the Great Basin, USA

JT Smith, BW Allred, CS Boyd… - Diversity and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Aim In the western United States, sagebrush (Artemisia spp.) and salt desert
shrublands are rapidly transitioning to communities dominated by exotic annual grasses, a …

Remote sensing and GIS for habitat quality monitoring: New approaches and future research

A Zlinszky, H Heilmeier, H Balzter, B Czúcz, N Pfeifer - Remote Sensing, 2015 - mdpi.com
Habitat quality is the ability of the environment to provide conditions appropriate for
individual and species persistence. Measuring or monitoring habitat quality requires …

[HTML][HTML] Savanna vegetation structure in the Brazilian Cerrado allows for the accurate estimation of aboveground biomass using terrestrial laser scanning

B Zimbres, J Shimbo, M Bustamante, S Levick… - Forest Ecology and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Understanding structural variations in natural systems can help us understand their
responses to disturbance and environmental changes and plan for the mitigation of human …

The onset of grasses in the Amazon drainage basin, evidence from the fossil record

JA Kirschner, C Hoorn - Frontiers of Biogeography, 2020 - escholarship.org
Poaceae (the grass family) originated in the Cretaceous, but first dominate the palynological
records of the Amazon drainage basin (ADB) in the Neogene (23 to 2.5 million years ago …

Learning to fly: integrating spatial ecology with unmanned aerial vehicle surveys

PWJ Baxter, G Hamilton - Ecosphere, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Despite the increasing importance of new survey tools such as unmanned aerial vehicles
(UAV s), the implications of how their spatial deployment may interact with species detection …

Leveraging high-resolution satellite imagery and gradient boosting for invasive weed mapping

Y Shendryk, NA Rossiter-Rachor… - IEEE Journal of …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
An introduced pasture grass (Andropogon gayanus-gamba grass) is spreading through the
tropical savannas of northern Australia, with detrimental ecosystem consequences including …

[PDF][PDF] Advances in Remote Sensing and Machine Learning Methods for Invasive Plants Study: A Comprehensive Review

MM Zaka, A Samat - Remote Sensing, 2024 - researchgate.net
This paper provides a comprehensive review of advancements in the detection; evaluation;
and management of invasive plant species (IPS) using diverse remote sensing (RS) …

Quantifying Dieback in a Vulnerable Population of Eucalyptus macrorhyncha Using Remote Sensing

DL Fitzgerald, S Peters, GR Guerin, A McGrath… - Land, 2023 - mdpi.com
A disjunct population of red stringybark (Eucalyptus macrorhyncha) trees in South Australia
is experiencing increasing amounts of dieback. Because the population is considered …

Generalized 3D fragmentation index derived from lidar point clouds

V Petras, DJ Newcomb, H Mitasova - Open Geospatial Data, Software and …, 2017 - Springer
Background Point clouds with increased point densities create new opportunities for
analyzing landscape structure in 3D space. Taking advantage of these dense point clouds …