Patterns and potentials of plant species richness in high- and low-maintenance urban grasslands

Enriching plant diversity in grasslands by large-scale experimental sward disturbance and seed addition along gradients of land-use intensity

(2016) Valentin H. Klaus et al.   Journal of Plant Ecology

Diversity Enhances NPP, N Retention, and Soil Microbial Diversity in Experimental Urban Grassland Assemblages

(2016) Grant L. Thompson et al.   PLoS One

Enriching plant diversity in grasslands by large-scale experimental sward disturbance and seed addition along gradients of land-use intensity

(2016) Valentin H. Klaus et al.   Journal of Plant Ecology

Drivers of biodiversity patterns in parks of a growing South American megacity

(2016) Leonie Katharina Fischer et al.   URBAN ECOSYSTEMS

Urban Power Line Corridors as Novel Habitats for Grassland and Alien Plant Species in South-Western Finland

(2015) Jussi Lampinen et al.   PLoS One

Lawn as a cultural and ecological phenomenon: A conceptual framework for transdisciplinary research

(2015) Maria Ignatieva et al.   URBAN FORESTRY & URBAN GREENING

Adding ecological value to the urban lawnscape. Insect abundance and diversity in grass-free lawns

(2014) Lionel S. Smith et al.   BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION

Enhancing wasteland vegetation by adding ornamentals: Opportunities and constraints for establishing steppe and prairie species on urban demolition sites

(2014) Marc-Rajan Köppler et al.   LANDSCAPE AND URBAN PLANNING

The grass-free lawn: Management and species choice for optimum ground cover and plant diversity

(2014) Lionel S. Smith et al.   URBAN FORESTRY & URBAN GREENING

Creating novel urban grasslands by reintroducing native species in wasteland vegetation

(2013) Leonie K. Fischer et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Direct and productivity-mediated indirect effects of fertilization, mowing and grazing on grassland species richness

(2013) Stephanie A. Socher et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Urban Grassland Restoration: A Neglected Opportunity for Biodiversity Conservation

(2013) Valentin H. Klaus   RESTORATION ECOLOGY

Urban land use types contribute to grassland conservation: The example of Berlin

(2013) Leonie K. Fischer et al.   URBAN FORESTRY & URBAN GREENING

Urban grassland restoration: which plant traits make desired species successful colonizers?

(2012) Leonie K. Fischer et al.   APPLIED VEGETATION SCIENCE

Fifty years of change in Central European grassland vegetation: Large losses in species richness and animal-pollinated plants

(2012) Karsten Wesche et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Reducing Sample Quantity and Maintaining High Prediction Quality of Grassland Biomass Properties with near Infrared Reflectance Spectroscopy

(2012) Till Kleinebecker et al.   JOURNAL OF NEAR INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY

Plant species richness: the world records

(2012) J. Bastow Wilson et al.   JOURNAL OF VEGETATION SCIENCE

Local gardening practices shape urban lawn floristic communities

(2012) Alzira Politi Bertoncini et al.   LANDSCAPE AND URBAN PLANNING

Novel urban ecosystems, biodiversity, and conservation

(2011) Ingo Kowarik   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Nutrient concentrations and fibre contents of plant community biomass reflect species richness patterns along a broad range of land-use intensities among agricultural grasslands

(2011) Valentin H. Klaus et al.   PERSPECTIVES IN PLANT ECOLOGY EVOLUTION AND SYSTEMATICS

Use of Calluna vulgaris to detect signals of nitrogen deposition across an urban–rural gradient

(2010) S.A. Power et al.   ATMOSPHERIC ENVIRONMENT

Species introduction in restoration projects – Evaluation of different techniques for the establishment of semi-natural grasslands in Central and Northwestern Europe

(2010) Kathrin Kiehl et al.   BASIC AND APPLIED ECOLOGY

Grassland loss in the vicinity of a highly prospering metropolitan area from 1867/68 to 2000—The example of the Taunus (Hesse, Germany) and its Vorland

(2010) Rüdiger Wittig et al.   LANDSCAPE AND URBAN PLANNING

Bottom-up effects of plant diversity on multitrophic interactions in a biodiversity experiment

(2010) Christoph Scherber et al.   NATURE

The influence of plant diversity on people’s perception and aesthetic appreciation of grassland vegetation

(2009) Petra Lindemann-Matthies et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

URban Biotopes of Aotearoa New Zealand (URBANZ) (I): composition and diversity of temperate urban lawns in Christchurch

(2009) Glenn H. Stewart et al.   URBAN ECOSYSTEMS

Influence of grass suppression and sowing rate on the establishment and persistence of forb dominated urban meadows

(2008) James Hitchmough et al.   URBAN ECOSYSTEMS