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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"restored grassland"”.
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Use of restored grasslands by mammals in a dynamic agroecosystem: insights from camera trapping
… (SAFE) were created in part to ameliorate grassland loss. Previous assessments of responses of mammals to grassland restoration efforts have not focused on medium to large sized species because of sampling difficulties. More generally, few assessments of restoration outcomes consider …
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Dangerous misperceptions with consequences: survival of Eastern cottontails on restored grasslands surrounded by agriculture
… Reserve Program has created patches of grassland habitat within a larger matrix dominated by agricultural fields that are temporally dynamic due to planting and harvesting of crops. The effects of the surrounding landscape on restoration success of wildlife species is largely unknown. My …
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Plant-Soil Feedbacks In Heavy Metal Soils
… metal uptake, and how encroachment into the restored grassland by the pioneer tree gray birch will affect soil chemistry, soil biota, and plant succession. My results indicate that soil amendments applied at the time seeds are planted can have meaningful and long lasting effects on plant …
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Diversity and Abundance of Bees in Canadian Prairie Agroecosystems: Understanding the Role of Remnant and Restored Habitat in Supporting Native Bee Populations
Habitat loss due to agricultural intensification has negative implications for native bee communities throughout Western Canada. Wetland remnants are a common feature within the Prairie Pothole Region of Saskatchewan and are threatened due to continued conversion to agricultural land. Approximately …