Grasslands used to be vital landscape elements throughout Europe. Nowadays, the area of
grasslands is dramatically reduced, especially in industrial countries. Grassland restoration …

Semi-natural grasslands are some of the most threatened habitats on the planet, due to the
abandonment of small-scale farming and its replacement with intensive agriculture. The …

During recent decades, many studies have shown that the successful restoration of species-
rich grasslands is often seed-limited because of depleted seed banks and limited seed …

Conservation of grassland biodiversity is a key issue in the EU agro-biodiversity policy. We
assessed the effects of yearly mowing on target forb biomass in years with contrasting …

We studied the effect of sowing low-diversity seed mixtures (containing 2–3 competitive
grass species) on the regeneration of vegetation on croplands previously used as alfalfa …

Highly disturbed areas such as surface‐mined land provide a great challenge for ecological
restoration. The goal is to identify appropriate restoration approaches in a continuum …

East-central European semi-dry grasslands hold several world records in small-scale
vascular plant species richness. However, the reasons for the peculiarity of these grasslands …

Questions What are the differences in speed and pathway of vegetation development on
nutrient‐poor, unvegetated slopes sown with low‐diversity seed mixtures of cultivars and …

Global grassland faces different degradation degrees, and reseeding is commonly used to
restore degraded grasslands. However, the factors affecting the results of reseeding …

Dry grasslands in the Protected Landscape Area and Biosphere Reserve of the White
Carpathian Mts. in the eastern part of the Czech Republic, central Europe, belong to the …