Impact of land-use change in mountain semi-dry meadows on plants, litter decomposition and earthworms
<p>Traditionally managed mountain grasslands are biodiversity hotspots in central Europe. However, socio-economic trends in agriculture during the last decades have changed farming practices, leaving steep and remote sites abandoned. Especially the abandonment of meadows is well known to direc...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2019-08-01
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Series: | Web Ecology |
Online Access: | https://www.web-ecol.net/19/53/2019/we-19-53-2019.pdf |