[HTML][HTML] Critical review of the impacts of grazing intensity on soil organic carbon storage and other soil quality indicators in extensively managed grasslands

M Abdalla, A Hastings, DR Chadwick, DL Jones… - Agriculture, Ecosystems …, 2018 - Elsevier
Livestock grazing intensity (GI) is thought to have a major impact on soil organic carbon
(SOC) storage and soil quality indicators in grassland agroecosystems. To critically …

A cross‐system synthesis of consumer and nutrient resource control on producer biomass

DS Gruner, JE Smith, EW Seabloom, SA Sandin… - Ecology …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Nutrient availability and herbivory control the biomass of primary producer communities to
varying degrees across ecosystems. Ecological theory, individual experiments in many …

[PDF][PDF] Woody plant encroachment: causes and consequences

SR Archer, EM Andersen, KI Predick… - Rangeland systems …, 2017 - library.oapen.org
Woody vegetation in grasslands and savannas has increased worldwide over the past 100–
200 years. This phenomenon of “woody plant encroachment”(WPE) has been documented …

[BOOK][B] Grasses and grassland ecology

DJ Gibson - 2009 - books.google.com
Grasslands, in particular managed pastures and rangelands, are widespread, covering
approximately 40%(52 million km²) of the Earth's land surface. They are dominated by …

Adaptive multi-paddock grazing enhances soil carbon and nitrogen stocks and stabilization through mineral association in southeastern US grazing lands

S Mosier, S Apfelbaum, P Byck, F Calderon… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Grassland soils are a large reservoir of soil carbon (C) at risk of loss due to overgrazing in
conventional grazing systems. By promoting regenerative grazing management practices …

Pathways of grazing effects on soil organic carbon and nitrogen

G Piñeiro, JM Paruelo, M Oesterheld… - Rangeland Ecology & …, 2010 - Elsevier
Grazing modifies the structure and function of ecosystems, affecting soil organic carbon
(SOC) storage. Although grazing effects on some ecosystem attributes have been …

[BOOK][B] Principles of soil conservation and management

H Blanco-Canqui, R Lal - 2008 - books.google.com
“Principles of Soil Management and Conservation” comprehensively reviews the state-of-
knowledge on soil erosion and management. It discusses in detail soil conservation topics in …

Variation of grazing‐induced vegetation changes across a large‐scale productivity gradient

F Lezama, S Baeza, A Altesor, A Cesa… - Journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Questions Does the magnitude of grazing‐induced changes in species composition vary
with habitat productivity? How does the sign and magnitude of grazing effects on species …

[HTML][HTML] An overview on bioeconomy in agricultural sector, biomass production, recycling methods, and circular economy considerations

IM Toplicean, AD Datcu - Agriculture, 2024 - mdpi.com
This review examines the essential components of a circular economy (CE) in relation to the
agricultural sector. The bioeconomy and circular economy are crucial for sustainable global …

Application of oribatid mites as indicators

V Gergócs, L Hufnagel - Applied ecology and …, 2009 - unipub.lib.uni-corvinus.hu
This review discusses the connection between quantitative changes of environmental
factors and oribatid communities. With the overview of available studies, it can be clearly …