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Climate change may increase the occurrence of droughts and fires in the Amazon. Most of our understanding on how fire affects tropical ecosystems is b...
Read moreDominance of native or alien competitive plants causes competitive exclusion of subordinate species and represents a major mechanism reducing biodiver...
Read morePiecemeal changes in land use might have cumulative effects on regional biodiversity. However, this hypothesis is difficult to test experimentally at ...
Read moreThe serpentine tailings from asbestos mines in southeastern Quebec cover 5.5 km2 and are largely devoid of vegetation. The tailings have a high pH, ve...
Read moreRetention forestry, in which trees and tree patches are set aside at harvest to promote biodiversity, has been proven to have positive effects on biod...
Read moreEnhancing key floral resources is essential to effectively mitigate the loss of pollinator diversity and associated provisioning of pollination functi...
Read moreCities are rapidly expanding world-wide and there is an increasing urgency to protect urban biodiversity, principally through the provision of suitabl...
Read moreWe do not know which aspects of community structure and ecosystem processes are restorable for most ecosystems, yet this information is crucial for ac...
Read moreHabitat structure is a major determinant of bird species diversity. One process by which habitat structure is altered is livestock grazing, the most e...
Read moreThere is considerable debate about whether tropical forests can be managed for timber production and to conserve biodiversity. Few 'sustainable forest...
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