An ecosystem services perspective on brush management: research priorities for competing land-use objectives

Resilience and recovery potential of duneland vegetation in the southern Kalahari

(2014) Abinash Bhattachan et al.   Ecosphere

Managing semi-arid woodlands for carbon storage: Grazing and shrub effects on above- and belowground carbon

(2013) Stefani Daryanto et al.   AGRICULTURE ECOSYSTEMS & ENVIRONMENT

Plant and Small Vertebrate Composition and Diversity 36–39 Years After Root Plowing

(2013) Timothy E. Fulbright et al.   Rangeland Ecology & Management

Delivered Biomass Costs of Honey Mesquite (Prosopis glandulosa) for Bioenergy Uses in the South Central USA

(2012) Seong C. Park et al.   BioEnergy Research

Disrupting woody steady states in the Chaco region (Argentina): Responses to combined disturbance treatments

(2012) Carlos Kunst et al.   ECOLOGICAL ENGINEERING

Effects of Prescribed Burning and Mechanical Bush Clearing on Ungulate Space Use in an African Savannah

(2012) Lisa Isaacs et al.   RESTORATION ECOLOGY

A synthetic review of feedbacks and drivers of shrub encroachment in arid grasslands

(2011) Paolo D'Odorico et al.   Ecohydrology

Woody encroachment decreases diversity across North American grasslands and savannas

(2011) Zakary Ratajczak et al.   ECOLOGY

Impacts of shrub encroachment on ecosystem structure and functioning: towards a global synthesis

(2011) David J. Eldridge et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Increased tree densities in South African savannas: >50 years of data suggests CO2 as a driver

(2011) R. Buitenwerf et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Woody plant proliferation in North American drylands: A synthesis of impacts on ecosystem carbon balance

(2011) Nichole N. Barger et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Patterns and processes of global shrub expansion

(2011) Adam T. Naito et al.   PROGRESS IN PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY

The Global Extent and Determinants of Savanna and Forest as Alternative Biome States

(2011) A. C. Staver et al.   SCIENCE

Beyond the forest edge: Ecology, diversity and conservation of the grassy biomes

(2010) William J. Bond et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Protection from livestock fails to deter shrub proliferation in a desert landscape with a history of heavy grazing

(2010) Dawn M. Browning et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Plant and soil surface responses to a combination of shrub removal and grazing in a shrub-encroached woodland

(2010) Stefani Daryanto et al.   JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT

Pyric-Herbivory to Promote Rangeland Heterogeneity: Evidence From Small Mammal Communities

(2010) Samuel D. Fuhlendorf et al.   Rangeland Ecology & Management

Applying Ecologically Based Invasive-Plant Management

(2010) R. Sheley et al.   Rangeland Ecology & Management

Post-Fire Resource Redistribution in Desert Grasslands: A Possible Negative Feedback on Land Degradation

(2009) Sujith Ravi et al.   ECOSYSTEMS

Influence of Mowing Artemisia tridentata ssp. wyomingensis on Winter Habitat for Wildlife

(2009) Kirk W. Davies et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT

Modeling multiple ecosystem services, biodiversity conservation, commodity production, and tradeoffs at landscape scales

(2009) Erik Nelson et al.   FRONTIERS IN ECOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Novel fuelbed characteristics associated with mechanical mastication treatments in northern California and south-western Oregon, USA

(2009) Jeffrey M. Kane et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF WILDLAND FIRE

Can biological invasions induce desertification?

(2009) Sujith Ravi et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Soil carbon and nitrogen in relation to shrub size and death in a semi-arid grassland

(2008) Mitchel P. McClaran et al.   GEODERMA

A conceptual framework for dryland aeolian sediment transport along the grassland–forest continuum: Effects of woody plant canopy cover and disturbance

(2008) David D. Breshears et al.   GEOMORPHOLOGY

Shrub encroachment in North American grasslands: shifts in growth form dominance rapidly alters control of ecosystem carbon inputs

(2008) ALAN K. KNAPP et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Soil cycling of trace gases in response to mesquite management in a semiarid grassland

(2008) J.E.T. McLain et al.   JOURNAL OF ARID ENVIRONMENTS

Modeling the effects of historical vegetation change on near-surface atmosphere in the northern Chihuahuan Desert

(2008) Adriana Beltrán-Przekurat et al.   JOURNAL OF ARID ENVIRONMENTS

Woody cover in African savannas: the role of resources, fire and herbivory

(2007) Mahesh Sankaran et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY