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Small forest patches in Ethiopian highlands uniquely support high plant biodiversity
Habitat fragmentation is one of the main causes of the global loss of plant biodiversity. It is also one of the major challenges in Ethiopia, where...
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Ethnobotany of the Highlands of Chiapas
The state of Chiapas is one of the most biologically diverse and bioculturally rich areas of Mexico. The region known as the Highlands of Chiapas is...
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Adoption of agroforestry technologies: a case study from central highlands of Ethiopia
This study analyzed adoption of agroforestry technologies in the central highlands of Ethiopia. A binary logistic regression model was used based on...
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Recent Species’ Range Expansion in the Himalayan Highlands: New Distribution Records of Naturalized Alien Plants from Ladakh, India
AbstractRange shifts are a key mechanism that species employ in response to climate change. Increasing global temperatures are driving species...
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Genetic differences among the Interior Highlands walleye (Sander vitreus) with mitochondrial and nuclear markers indicate the need for updated stocking practices
Glacial cycles and pre-glacial drainage patterns have imbued the Interior Highlands of the United States with a rich suite of freshwater taxa and...
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Changes in a Number of Characteristics of Common Dandelion (Taraxacum officinale Wigg) during Invasion into Anthropogenically Disturbed Areas of the Highlands
AbstractChromosome count, plant height, number of inflorescences per plant, number of seeds per inflorescence, seed weight, germination, and...
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Spatio-Temporal Dynamics of Land Use and Land Cover, and Small-Scale Forest Expansion in Northwestern Ethiopian Highlands
In the northwestern highlands of Ethiopia, rapid land use land cover (LULC) change and small-scale forest expansion has taken place due to the...
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An Analysis of the Avifauna of the Aldan Highlands, Northeastern Part of the Baikal Mountainous Country
AbstractBased on the results of studies conducted over the past 50 years, the modern avifauna of the Aldan Highlands is established to consist of 198...
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An analysis of net farm income to guide agricultural policies in the Ethiopian highlands
BackgroundAs part of a larger food security project under Ethiopia’s Agricultural Growth Program (CASCAPE), 928 farms in the Ethiopian Highlands were...
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A complex insight into the Late Quaternary history of Bohemian-Moravian Highlands summit
Peat is an important archive allowing the reconstruction of past mire environments and surrounding vegetation. The Pihoviny site, one of the oldest...
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Sierra: Rural-to-Urban Migration and Immobility Related to Water Scarcity in Peru’s Highlands
The research interest in the Lima Region in Peru’s Central Highlands was in longer-distance, rural-to-urban migration from two villages, both harmed...
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Parallel Evolution of Skull Form in Three Rodent Genera Inhabiting Steep Elevational Gradients of Ethiopian Highlands
Several rodent genera radiated in Ethiopian highlands during Pleistocene, giving rise to species specialized to different elevation zones. The...
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The impact of land uses on the diversity and farmers' preferences for woody species in the selected highlands of Ethiopia
Various woody species are growing in diverse landscapes and form a prominent component of farmland in Ethiopia. Farmers' preferences for woody...
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Reforestation could bring native mammal species back in the tropical highlands
The rapid conversion of highland forests into agricultural areas has caused deforestation in Peninsular Malaysia. Since 2017, in the Cameron...
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Waterbird communities and wetland dynamics in the Mexican Highlands, 1951–2006
Many North American migratory waterbird species rely on wintering and stopover sites in the Northern Highlands of Mexico, several of which have...
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Understanding willow invasion in subtropical highlands
Willows invade many riparian environments around the world. Understanding the environmental factors that affect the establishment of non-native...
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Ethnobotany of the Highlands of Chiapas
The state of Chiapas is one of the most biologically diverse and bioculturally rich areas of Mexico. The region known as the Highlands of Chiapas is...
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The Spatial and Taxonomic Structures of Microbial Communities in Dry Steppe Zone Soils of the Selenga Highlands (Western Transbaikal Region)
AbstractThis study is concerned with soil microbial communities within the confines of the dry-steppe zone of the Selenga Highlands. The natural and...
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Enhancing quinoa cultivation in the Andean highlands of Peru: a breeding strategy for improved yield and early maturity adaptation to climate change using traditional cultivars
Quinoa ( Chenopodium quinoa Willd.) is an ancient food crop that originated in the Andes. It has good nutritional properties that increasingly attract...
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Moss and Liverwort Covers Structure Soil Bacterial and Fungal Communities Differently in the Icelandic Highlands
Cryptogamic covers extend over vast polar tundra regions and their main components, e.g., bryophytes and lichens, are frequently the first visible...
