Grassy ecosystems in the Anthropocene
As the Anthropocene advances, there are few parts of Earth that have not been impacted by
human influence. Humans have had a long-sustained interaction with grassy ecosystems …
human influence. Humans have had a long-sustained interaction with grassy ecosystems …
Agroforestry systems of high nature and cultural value in Europe: provision of commercial goods and other ecosystem services
Land use systems that integrate woody vegetation with livestock and/or crops and are
recognised for their biodiversity and cultural importance can be termed high nature and …
recognised for their biodiversity and cultural importance can be termed high nature and …
[HTML][HTML] Threats, biodiversity drivers and restoration in temperate floodplain forests related to spatial scales
A Havrdová, J Douda, J Doudová - Science of the Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Floodplain forests offer a diversity of habitats and resources for a very wide range of plant
and animal species. They also offer many benefits to humankind and are considered …
and animal species. They also offer many benefits to humankind and are considered …
Habitat heterogeneity as a key to high conservation value in forest-grassland mosaics
Forest-grassland mosaics are widespread features at the interface between tree-and grass-
dominated ecosystems. However, the importance of habitat heterogeneity in these mosaics …
dominated ecosystems. However, the importance of habitat heterogeneity in these mosaics …
[HTML][HTML] Global principles in local traditional knowledge: A review of forage plant-livestock-herder interactions
An understanding of traditional ecological knowledge systems is increasingly acknowledged
as a means of hel** to develop global, regional and national, but locally relevant policies …
as a means of hel** to develop global, regional and national, but locally relevant policies …
Prohibited, but still present: local and traditional knowledge about the practice and impact of forest grazing by domestic livestock in Hungary
Background Forests have been grazed for millennia. Around the world, forest grazing by
livestock became a controversial management practice, gradually restricted in many …
livestock became a controversial management practice, gradually restricted in many …
Reviewing historical traditional knowledge for innovative conservation management: A re-evaluation of wetland grazing
Wetlands are fragile, dynamic systems, transient at larger temporal scales and strongly
affected by long-term human activities. Sustaining at least some aspects of human …
affected by long-term human activities. Sustaining at least some aspects of human …
Grazing by semi‐feral cattle and horses supports plant species richness and uniqueness in grasslands
Question How does naturalistic grazing (trophic rewilding with large herbivores), in contrast
to mowing and free succession (no grazing), affect plant community composition and …
to mowing and free succession (no grazing), affect plant community composition and …
Grassland management impact on soil degradation and herbage nutritional value in a temperate humid environment
Understanding the importance of grassland management is crucial for predicting the effects
on forage production, pasture and ecosystem stability. Studies about the impact of grassland …
on forage production, pasture and ecosystem stability. Studies about the impact of grassland …
Grazing hay meadows: History, distribution, and ecological context
Aims Once widely used across Europe, grazing of hay meadows is now a rare agricultural
practice that is mainly applied in rural regions with maintained traditional agriculture. In this …
practice that is mainly applied in rural regions with maintained traditional agriculture. In this …