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Modelling the risk of coastal habitat invasion by the aquatic plant Iris pseudacorus to inform monitoring and management efforts
Effective management of invasive species often relies upon early detection and rapid implementation of management actions. Unfortunately, early detection can be hampered in coastal regions where sites may be c...
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Common camas (Camassia quamash) response across an urban–rural gradient in coastal oak meadows in Greater Victoria, Canada
Coastal oak meadows are fragmented across an increasingly urbanized landscape in Greater Victoria with implications for common camas (qʷɫəɫ/KȽO,EL/Camassia quamash) fitness. Common camas, frequently present in co...
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Germination Response of the Freshwater Invasive Iris pseudacorus to Brackish and Marine Salinity as Well as Implications for Coastal Invasion
Clarifying the conditions in which a species can germinate helps elucidate dispersal and establishment patterns. Conventionally considered a freshwater species, evidence indicates that the invasive Yellow flag...
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Plant Community Stability over 40 Years in a Fraser River Estuary Tidal Freshwater Marsh
Long-term data sets documenting temporal changes in vegetation communities are uncommon, yet imperative for understanding trends and triggering potential conservation management interventions. For example, dec...
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Open AccessEcosystem restoration, regeneration and rewilding
Anthropomorphic activities have caused major damage to ecosystems worldwide. Although documenting this damage is important, implementing measures to halt and reverse ecosystem decline is critical and is now be...
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Ecological Restoration in Support of Sustainability Transitions: Repairing the Planet in the Anthropocene
In the Anthropocene it is widely recognized that we need to embrace the concept of sustainable transitions. Strangely, ecological restoration is entirely decoupled from the concept of sustainability transition...
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Open AccessTransformation archetypes in global food systems
Food systems are primary drivers of human and environmental health, but the understanding of their diverse and dynamic co-transformation remains limited. We use a data-driven approach to disentangle different ...
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Author Correction: Drivers of seedling establishment success in dryland restoration efforts
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Drivers of seedling establishment success in dryland restoration efforts
Restoration of degraded drylands is urgently needed to mitigate climate change, reverse desertification and secure livelihoods for the two billion people who live in these areas. Bold global targets have been ...
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Open AccessQuantifying biodiversity trade-offs in the face of widespread renewable and unconventional energy development
The challenge of balancing biodiversity protection with economic growth is epitomized by the development of renewable and unconventional energy, whose adoption is aimed at stemming the impacts of global climat...
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A continental-scale study of seed lifespan in experimental storage examining seed, plant, and environmental traits associated with longevity
Management of seed banks conserving the biodiversity of phylogenetically diverse species requires insight into seed longevity. This study determined the seed longevity of 172 species sourced from across the m...
