Browsing by Subject "Herbivore loss"
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Effects of herbivore-induced disturbances on above- and belowground community heterogeneity within a semi-arid sodic African savanna
(North-West University (South Africa), 2022)Large mammalian herbivores (LMH) function as significant drivers of change within consumer-controlled grassy biomes, essentially maintaining Africa’s open ecosystems through numerous top-down and bottom-up feedbacks. These ... -
Herbaceous responses to herbivory, fire and rainfall variability differ between grasses and forbs
(Elsevier, 2018)Herbivory and fire are known to shape plant community structure and function in savanna ecosystems worldwide, yet these drivers are increasingly being altered in their behaviour, or completely excluded. Furthermore, ...