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Rangeland soil surface scarification (Majidiya, Jordan)
Rangeland soil surface scarification technique (Majidiya, Jordan)
Effect of protection on plant community dynamics in the Mediterranean arid zone of southern Tunisia: a case study from Bou Hedma national park
Ecosystems protected from heavy grazing impacts, such as national parks and refuges, are generally considered to sustain higher plant species diversity and better ecosystem composition and structure compared to heavily ...
Haloxylon aphyllum (Syrian Badia)
Haloxylon aphyllum srub in Syrian Badia
Vegetation dynamics under different management interventions in arid rangelands of Rajasthan
An experiment was conducted from 2015 to 2017 on a community rangeland located in Ajeet Nagar, Bawarli, Jodhpur to study the effect of different management interventions and soil depths on vegetation characteristics. The ...
Direct seeding in pits (Syrian Badia)
Direct seeding in pits applied in Syrian Badia
Revival of traditional best practices for rangeland restoration under climate change in the dry areas: A case study from Southern Tunisia
The purpose of this paper is to illustrate the benefits of reintroducing traditional grazing systems practices for improving arid rangelands. Grazing is the most extensive land use in southern Tunisia, but the rangelands ...
Stipa tenacissima plant community (high plateau of Oujda, Morocco)
Stipa tenacissima growing in rangelands of Morocco
Assessment of long-term protection on the aboveground biomass and organic carbon content using two non-destructive techniques: case of the Sidi Toui National Park in southern Tunisia
Long-term protection of arid ecosystems changes the vegetation and soil structures. The quantification of aboveground biomass and carbon content are among the principal indicators to evaluate these changes. Most methods ...
The Syrian steppe: past trends, current status and future priorities
Syria’s rangelands are vitally important both ecologically and economically, and they also have significant cultural and heritage values for Bedouin communities. Rangelands are the country’s largest land-use category. The ...
Nutritive evaluation of forage species indigenous to the arid rangelands of Tunisia
The current study was carried out to characterize the nutritive potential in terms of ash, CP, neutral detergent fiber (NDF), acid detergent fiber and (ADF) acid detergent lignin (ADL) and the mineral composition of 12 ...