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Agroforestry for Plant Diversity and Livelihood Security in Southwest Asia
AgroforestryAgroforestry systems deliver livelihood securityLivelihood security and multiple ecosystem servicesEcosystem services to sustain... -
Gall Formers
Gall formers are among the most highly evolved herbivores. Several organisms induce gall formation including viruses, bacteria, mites and nematodes.... -
Examination of Drone Usage in Estimating Hardwood Plantations Structural Metrics
Planting hardwood trees on retired marginal agricultural land is one of the main strategies used to restore forested wetlands. Evaluating...
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Forests
In Central Europe, the focus of forest restoration is less on increasing the forest area than on increasing or improving the multifunctionality and... -
Assessing feral swine damage in the western gulf region of Arkansas, Louisiana, and Texas
Feral swine ( Sus scrofa ) as an invasive species in the U.S. have caused severe damage to natural resources through competing for food resources with...
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The Role of Key Plant Species on Litter Decomposition in Streams: Alder as Experimental Model
A key or keystone species is defined as a species with disproportionately large effects on the ecosystem relative to its abundance. In freshwater... -
Introduction to Fire Ecology Across USA Forested Ecosystems: Past, Present, and Future
Fire has, does, and will shape forest structure, composition, and biodiversity. In this book, we introduce the driving forces, historical patterns,... -
Fire in Floodplain Forests of the Southeastern USA
Nowadays forest fires are so rare in the Mississippi Alluvial Valley and other floodplains of the southeastern USA that these floodplains appear... -
Fire Ecology and Management in Eastern Broadleaf and Appalachian Forests
The role of fire in the eastern broadleaf and Appalachian forest regions, until recently, was poorly understood or minimally examined, as this region... -
Plant Diversity and General Vegetation of Georgia
This review article presents information on the diversity of vegetation cover of Georgia and its ecological aspects. The article includes data on the... -
Comparisons of flux-based stemflow enrichment ratios for two Quercus spp. within the megalopolis of the eastern USA
Throughfall and stemflow serve as two important transport mechanisms for water and solutes in urban forests, though these fluxes are seldom...
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Eudicots
Primarily north temperate but also subtropical and in West Indies and South Africa. -
Seasonal physiology and growth of planted oaks with implications for bottomland hardwood restoration
Afforestation and reforestation of once dominant bottomland hardwood forests in the southeastern United States can provide ecosystem services and...
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Prelusion Significance of Livestock
Livestock carries a broad meaning; it is a compound word as “live” and “stock” [1]. The word livestock was first used between 1650 and 1660. The... -
Management of Landscapes for Established Invasive Species
Long-term management strategies are invoked once an invasive species has become established and spread beyond feasible limits for eradication or... -
Invasive Species Response to Natural and Anthropogenic Disturbance
Much of the literature dealing with the biology and management of invasive species has focused on the damaging ecological and economic consequences... -
Tribe Athetini Casey, 1910
Keys to genera and species of the tribe Athetini Casey are provided. A review is provided for the following genera: Acrotona, Adota, Aloconota,... -
Gymnosperms
They are a morphologically and geographically diverse assemblage of ancient cone-bearing woody seed plants of considerable ornamental and economic... -
A sustainable urban regeneration project to protect biodiversity
The sustainable urban redevelopment project to protect biodiversity was developed to regenerate the external spaces of an ancient rural farmhouse,...