Thinning the thickets: Foraging of hardy cattle, sheep and goats in green alder shrubs

Green alder shrubs Alnus viridis increasingly overgrow European mountain pastures but hinder natural forest succession. This nitrogen‐fixing, autochthonous invasive species has numerous negative effects including the loss of biodiversity and landscape aesthetic, eutrophication of soils and downstrea...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Journal of applied ecology 2022-05, Vol.59 (5), p.1394-1405
Hauptverfasser:	Pauler, Caren M., Zehnder, Tobias, Staudinger, Markus, Lüscher, Andreas, Kreuzer, Michael, Berard, Joël, Schneider, Manuel K.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Alnus viridis Bark Biodiversity Biodiversity loss browsing Cattle debarking Ecological succession Emissions Encroachment Environmental effects Eutrophication Farm buildings Forests goat Goats Grazing Greenhouse gases hardy breed Introduced species Invasive species Livestock Livestock farming Mountain forests Mountains Pasture Pastures Sheep shrub control Shrubs Sorbus aucuparia Tracking Trampling Vegetation Vegetation mapping Vegetation surveys
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