Tree-growing support programs are being implemented widely to enhance farmers’ involvement in land restoration schemes. However, the reasons why farmers will continue to engage in restoration activities when support programs ...

The Miombo woodland is the most extensive tropical woodland in south-central Africa. However, field sample plot data on forest cover changes, species distribution and carbon stocks in the Miombo ecoregion are inadequate ...

Disturbances determine the structure of savannas by influencing growth at all stages of a tree's life. Since the seedling stage is such a significant part of a tree's life cycle, greater knowledge of this stage informs ...

Diseases increasingly threaten the rapidly expanding eucalypt plantation industry of Indonesia. Of these, leaf blight caused by Calonectria spp. is considered amongst the more important problems, causing losses both in ...

Knowledge about ecological conditions and processes in centers of endemism (CoEs) is still limited with respect to various systematic groups of organisms, ecosystem types, ecological conditions, and ecosystem services. ...

The phytochemical analysis of Elegia tectorum (L.f.) Moline and H.P.Linder led to the isolation of nine chemical constituents, categorized into one fatty acid, one phytosterol, one chromane derivative, three phenolic ...

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Patterns and drivers of succession provide insight into the mechanisms that govern community assembly, but remain poorly understood for microbial communities. We assess whether successional trends of trees are mirrored ...

AIMS : This study aims to: i) differentiate the plant associations in the Biosphere Reserve of Pendjari (BRP), ii) determine the ecological characteristics of their habitats and iii) present distribution maps on different ...