Transitional forestry in New Zealand: re‐evaluating the design and management of forest systems through the lens of forest purpose
Forestry management worldwide has become increasingly effective at obtaining high timber
yields from productive forests. In New Zealand, a focus on improving an increasingly …
yields from productive forests. In New Zealand, a focus on improving an increasingly …
A horizon scan for temperate pastoral weed science–a New Zealand perspective
Pastures represent about half of the global agricultural area and productivity losses from
weeds are significant. The complex interactions between them and other pasture plants …
weeds are significant. The complex interactions between them and other pasture plants …
Regenerative agriculture in Aotearoa New Zealand–research pathways to build science-based evidence and national narratives
G Grelet, S Lang, C Merfield, N Calhoun… - 2021 - researcharchive.lincoln.ac.nz
Regenerative agriculture (RA) is proposed as a solution to reverse climate change,
biodiversity loss, declining water quality and health of freshwater ecosystems, wellbeing …
biodiversity loss, declining water quality and health of freshwater ecosystems, wellbeing …
[HTML][HTML] Land use intensity is a major driver of soil microbial and carbon cycling across an agricultural landscape
Soil carbon (C) storage is a critical ecosystem function that underpins human health and
well-being. The acceleration of human-driven land use change, such as agricultural …
well-being. The acceleration of human-driven land use change, such as agricultural …
Who knew afforestation was such a challenge? Motivations and impediments to afforestation policy in New Zealand
Tree planting is becoming a global panacea for offsetting greenhouse gas emissions and
providing other ecosystem services. New Zealand is no exception. In New Zealand, it is …
providing other ecosystem services. New Zealand is no exception. In New Zealand, it is …
Large-scale tree planting initiatives as an opportunity to derive carbon and biodiversity co-benefits: a case study from Aotearoa New Zealand
Planting trees is widely regarded as an important part of climate change mitigation and
adaptation efforts. As a result, large-scale tree planting projects have been initiated around …
adaptation efforts. As a result, large-scale tree planting projects have been initiated around …
Quantifying the influence of individual trees on slope stability at landscape scale
Abstract Silvopastoralism in New Zealand's highly erodible hill country is an important form
of erosion and sediment control. Yet, there has been little quantitative work to establish the …
of erosion and sediment control. Yet, there has been little quantitative work to establish the …
The significance of sheep and beef farms to conservation of native vegetation in New Zealand
Relying solely on public conservation lands for habitat provision will be inadequate for
achieving national conservation goals. Production landscapes in New Zealand make up …
achieving national conservation goals. Production landscapes in New Zealand make up …
[HTML][HTML] Interactions between landscape structure and bird mobility traits affect the connectivity of agroecosystem networks
Enhancing functional connectivity is key to achieving a sustainable agroecosystem. There
has been an increase in using connectivity metrics to understand how spatial heterogeneity …
has been an increase in using connectivity metrics to understand how spatial heterogeneity …
Planning the urban foodscape: Policy and regulation of urban agriculture in Aotearoa New Zealand
Policy support for urban agriculture (UA) has increased internationally in the past decade,
driven by factors such as urban decay, food insecurity, climate change and disasters, self …
driven by factors such as urban decay, food insecurity, climate change and disasters, self …