Guotai Zhang et al. screened 161 eligible papers of experimental data across the Tibetan Plateau for #Meta_analysis to systematically assess and validate potential application of plant resource allocation strategies.
Biodiversity of meadows degraded by fossil fuel machinery and fertilisers
Plant inventories dating back to 1884 and nearly thrown away enable unique time-lapse study of biodiversity in Swiss meadows
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/oct/09/switzerland-botany-biodiversity-grassland-agriculture-alpine-meadows-study-aoe
Technology assessment could be defined as "a form of policy research that examines short- and long term consequences (for example, societal, economic, ethical, legal) of the application of technology."
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Technology_assessment
#biodiversity #meadows #progress #monoculture #industrialised #agriculture #farming #grazing #machines #chemicals #technology #TA
🐮 Warming climate—not overgrazing—is biggest threat to rangelands, study suggests
https://phys.org/news/2025-09-climate-overgrazing-biggest-threat-rangelands.html
#grazing #food #animals #climatechange #rangeland #environment #ecology #climate
More than half of Earth's terrestrial surface is rangeland—vast open areas of native vegetation, suitable for grazing. These areas feed 50% of the world's livestock and support the livelihoods of more than 2 billion people. The continental U.S. is about one-third rangeland.
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Journal of Plant Ecology
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