What are the most crucial soil variables for predicting the distribution of mountain plant species? A comprehensive study in the Swiss Alps
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DOI: 10.1111/jbi.13803
Abstract: Aim: To investigate the potential of a large range of soil variables to improve topo-climatic models of plant species distributions in a temperate mountain region encompassing complex relief. Location: The western Swiss Alps. Methods: Fitting… read more here.
Keywords: mountain; plant species; soil variables; soil ... See more keywords
Topography and soil variables drive the plant community distribution pattern and species richness in the Arjo-Diga forest in western Ethiopia
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0307888
Abstract: Understanding plant community characteristics, distributions, and environmental relationships is crucial for sustainable forest management. Thus, this study examined the relationships between plant community composition and topographic and soil variables within the Arjo-Diga forest. Vegetation data… read more here.
Keywords: topography; plant; plant community; soil variables ... See more keywords
Predicting Suitable Habitats of Camptotheca acuminata Considering Both Climatic and Soil Variables
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DOI: 10.3390/f11080891
Abstract: Camptotheca acuminata is considered a natural medicinal plant with antitumor activity. The assessment of climate change impact on its suitable habitats is important for cultivation and conservation. In this study, we applied a novel approach… read more here.
Keywords: soil variables; predicting suitable; suitable habitats; climate change ... See more keywords