plant species richness
The influence of plant species richness on stress recovery of humans
... and species richness in particular, contribute to human health (Dallimer et ...whether plant species richness, as one component of biodi- versity, influences the stress recovery of ...
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Native plant species richness in non-native Pinus contorta forest
... native species richness at both ...native plant species richness and stand age (Allen et ...native species richness was highest under widely-spaced trees with open ...
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Modelling native and alien vascular plant species richness: at which scales is geodiversity most relevant?
... individual species and habitats for conservation we target areas capable of sup- porting high biodiversity under future environmental changes, by either better maintaining the existing environment or by providing ...
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Declining plant species richness in the tussock grasslands of Canterbury and Otago, South Island, New Zealand
... in species richness appears to be geographically widespread suggests that the processes driving this change are operating over much of the ...High species richness could have been a response ...
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Articles
... concerning plant species richness of the habitat island within the protected Lake Kastoria, which is surrounded by the lake except for its north-western part where the border of the city of Kastoria ...
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Study on Diversity of Undergrowth Plant Community in Cibagou Nature Reserve
... Menhinick richness index and Margalef abundance index to analysis, the evaluation of richness from Figure 1, you can see, at an altitude of 1749 m to 2880 m range, species richness are low, ...
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Impact of land-use change in mountain semi-dry meadows on plants, litter decomposition and earthworms
... affect plant and in- sect ...Austria. Plant species richness, plant cover, plant traits, plant biomass, litter decomposition (tea bag index), and earthworm species ...
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Biotic diversity interfaces with urbanization in the Lake Tahoe Basin
... It is possible that the responses we observed in plants (and to lesser degrees in other taxonomic groups) may reflect the fact that develop- ment within the basin still occupies a relatively limited proportion of the ...
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Avian Species-Area Relationships and Environmental Covariates in Natural and Constructed Wetlands of Northeastern Alberta
... If species richness at each individual constructed wetland is more variable over time than turnover in natural wetlands of equivalent size one could infer that disturbance is masking species-area ...
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Comparing the two Greek archipelagos plant species diversity and endemism patterns highlight the importance of isolation and precipitation as biodiversity drivers
... threatened species (endemic and not endemic), present in the Ionian compared to the Aegean, even after taking island area into ...total plant species richness and threatened species ...
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Impacts of contrasting grazing management on plants and carabid beetles in upland calcareous grasslands
... most species rich and diverse habitat in Europe, but has faced decline due to agricultural intensification and ...of plant species was recorded in 2m x 2m quadrats paired with pitfall traps ...
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Environmental correlates of plant and invertebrate species richness in ponds
... odonate species richness but negative relationships between fish presence and coleopteran species ...macrophyte species richness, as we ...Mollusca species richness and ...
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Ecological Impacts of Fire Trails on Plant Assemblages in Edge Habitat Adjacent to Trails
... in plant assem- ...for plant growth and because previous work has correlated variation in soil nutrients with vegetation gradients in woodland vegetation of eastern Australia (Le Brocque and Buckney 1994, ...
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Organic, integrated and conventional management in apple orchards: effect on plant species composition, richness and diversity
... trees. Species composition and cover of vascular plants were sampled in the plots repeatedly throughout the growing ...of species per plot (alpha diversity) and the total number of species occured on ...
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Comparative analysis of diversity and utilization of edible plants in arid and semi-arid areas in Benin
... domestication” species referred to plants of “wild” category that are not considered fully cultivated yet, and are no longer considered truly ...and species that are cited as cultivated by some participants ...
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Gall forming insects concentrate on hybrid phenotypes of Eucalyptus hosts
... Overall, galler responses to three hybrid phenotypes are consistent with the hypothesis that plant hybrid zones and especially backcross hybrids are centers of insect species richness an[r] ...
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Distribution of Parthenium Hysterophorus L. and its Impacts on Biodiversity and Agricultural Productivity in Nyando Sub County, Kisumu County, Kenya
... and species composition of vegetation thereby affecting the availability of ...alien plant species invades, the nature of the resources that are available and the spatial and temporal patterns of ...
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Plant species composition and diversity depending on piospheres and seasonality in the southern rangelands of Kenya
... decreaser species and therefore susceptible to ...ser species (Angassa 2014). Grazing alters species com- position within the rangeland ecosystems (Todd 2006; Wu et ...on species of low ...
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Quantifying the impact of an extreme climate event on species diversity in fragmented temperate forests: the effect of the October 1987 storm on British broadleaved woodlands
... in species frequency between 1971 and 2002 in paired sample plots (no storm; n=150, storm; ...n=143). Species are excluded if the cumulative probability of finding the smaller of the two counts, 1971 versus ...
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Local loss and spatial homogenization of plant biodiversity reduce ecosystem multifunctionality
... measured species richness as the average number of plant species per 1m2 plot within spatial.. blocks α, average α diversity, and community dissimilarity as the mean pairwise difference [r] ...
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