Flower visitor communities are similar on remnant and reconstructed tallgrass prairies despite forb community differences
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DOI: 10.1111/rec.12615
Abstract: One common goal of habitat restoration and reconstruction is to reinstate the biodiversity found at intact reference sites. However, few researchers have examined whether these practices reinstate communities of flower-visiting insects. This is unfortunate, as… read more here.
Keywords: community; flower visitor; prairies despite; reconstructed prairies ... See more keywords
Niche differentiation of tallgrass prairie plants species along soil hydrological gradients
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DOI: 10.1139/cjb-2019-0024
Abstract: This study addressed whether the distribution of species in frequently burned lowland tallgrass prairies is driven by gradients in soil hydrology. On three study sites, the hydrological conditions in 1 m2 vegetation survey plots where… read more here.
Keywords: hydrology; niche differentiation; soil; tallgrass ... See more keywords