Blar i Department of Biological Sciences på tidsskrift "Biodiversity and Conservation"
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Acacia trees on the cultural landscapes of the Red Sea Hills
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014-07-18)This paper examines interactions between five pastoral nomadic culture groups of the Egyptian and Sudanese Red Sea Hills and the acacia trees Acacia tortilis (Forssk.) Hayne subsp. tortilis and subsp. raddiana growing in ... -
Traditional prescribed burning of coastal heathland provides niches for xerophilous and sun‑loving beetles
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)In Western Norway, farmers have traditionally used fire as a management tool in coastal heathlands to enhance the fodder quality for livestock. Rotational prescribed burning increases landscape heterogeneity by creating a ... -
Transition from heathland to scrub in south-eastern Tasmania: extent of change since the 1970s, floristic depletion and management implications
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015-02)Heathland is a speciose and floriferous vegetation type, defined by its stature (<2 m) and dominance by scleromorphic shrubs. Heathland has been in decline globally, and much of its loss has been due to less frequent fire, ... -
Using Red List species in designating protection status to forest areas: a case study on the problem of spatio-temporal dynamics
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Red-listed species are often used as target species in selection of sites for conservation. However, limitations to their use have been pointed out, and here we address the problem of expected high spatio-temporal dynamics ...