Implications of historical interactions between herbivory and fire for rangeland management in African savannas

Ecological engineering through fire-herbivory feedbacks drives the formation of savanna grazing lawns

(2017) Jason E. Donaldson et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Constraints to restoring fire and grazing ecological processes to optimize grassland vegetation structural diversity

(2016) John Derek Scasta et al.   ECOLOGICAL ENGINEERING

Grazing intensity significantly affects belowground carbon and nitrogen cycling in grassland ecosystems: a meta-analysis

(2016) Guiyao Zhou et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Strategic management of livestock to improve biodiversity conservation in African savannahs: a conceptual basis for wildlife-livestock coexistence

(2016) Richard W. S. Fynn et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Competing consumers: contrasting the patterns and impacts of fire and mammalian herbivory in Africa

(2016) Sally Archibald et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Spiny plants, mammal browsers, and the origin of African savannas

(2016) Tristan Charles-Dominique et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Anthropocene pinned to postwar period

(2016) P. Voosen   SCIENCE

Fire alters ecosystem carbon and nutrients but not plant nutrient stoichiometry or composition in tropical savanna

(2015) Adam F. A. Pellegrini et al.   ECOLOGY

Disturbance maintains alternative biome states

(2015) Vinícius de L. Dantas et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Dimensions of plant flammability

(2015) Dylan W. Schwilk   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Can diverse herbivore communities increase landscape heterogeneity? Comparing wild and domestic herbivore assemblages in a South African savanna

(2015) Sabine A. Baumgartner et al.   PERSPECTIVES IN PLANT ECOLOGY EVOLUTION AND SYSTEMATICS

The need for a novel integrative theory on feedbacks between herbivores, plants and soil nutrient cycling

(2015) Judith Sitters et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

Science for a wilder Anthropocene: Synthesis and future directions for trophic rewilding research

(2015) Jens-Christian Svenning et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

A continent-wide assessment of the form and intensity of large mammal herbivory in Africa

(2015) G. P. Hempson et al.   SCIENCE

Herbivory and Stoichiometric Feedbacks to Primary Production

(2015) Jennifer Adams Krumins et al.   PLoS One

Bush encroachment in southern Africa: changes and causes

(2014) Tim G O'Connor et al.   AFRICAN JOURNAL OF RANGE & FORAGE SCIENCE

Ecology of grazing lawns in Africa

(2014) Gareth P. Hempson et al.   BIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

How do individual farmers' objectives influence the evaluation of rangeland management strategies under a variable climate?

(2014) Oliver Jakoby et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Savanna Vegetation-Fire-Climate Relationships Differ Among Continents

(2014) C. E. R. Lehmann et al.   SCIENCE

Native ungulates of diverse body sizes collectively regulate long-term woody plant demography and structure of a semi-arid savanna

(2013) Mahesh Sankaran et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Multi-paddock grazing on rangelands: Why the perceptual dichotomy between research results and rancher experience?

(2013) Richard Teague et al.   JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT

The ongoing development of a pragmatic and adaptive fire management policy in a large African savanna protected area

(2013) Brian W. van Wilgen et al.   JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT

Biomass use, production, feed efficiencies, and greenhouse gas emissions from global livestock systems

(2013) M. Herrero et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Global biomass burning: a synthesis and review of Holocene paleofire records and their controls

(2013) Jennifer R. Marlon et al.   QUATERNARY SCIENCE REVIEWS

Top-down determinants of niche structure and adaptation among African Acacias

(2012) A. Carla Staver et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Functional Resource Heterogeneity Increases Livestock and Rangeland Productivity

(2012) Richard W.S. Fynn   Rangeland Ecology & Management

The Aftermath of Megafaunal Extinction: Ecosystem Transformation in Pleistocene Australia

(2012) S. Rule et al.   SCIENCE

The human dimension of fire regimes on Earth

(2011) David M. J. S. Bowman et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY

Tree canopies explain fire effects on soil nitrogen, phosphorus and carbon in a savanna ecosystem

(2011) Ricardo M. Holdo et al.   JOURNAL OF VEGETATION SCIENCE

Evolution of human-driven fire regimes in Africa

(2011) S. Archibald et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Pyric–Herbivory and Cattle Performance in Grassland Ecosystems

(2011) Ryan F. Limb et al.   Rangeland Ecology & Management

Origin, Persistence, and Resolution of the Rotational Grazing Debate: Integrating Human Dimensions Into Rangeland Research

(2011) D.D. Briske et al.   Rangeland Ecology & Management

Global Resilience of Tropical Forest and Savanna to Critical Transitions

(2011) M. Hirota et al.   SCIENCE

Phosphorus cycling in a small watershed in the Brazilian Cerrado: impacts of frequent burning

(2010) Júlio Carlos França Resende et al.   BIOGEOCHEMISTRY

Fire and grazing in a mesic tallgrass prairie: impacts on plant species and functional traits

(2010) Marko J. Spasojevic et al.   ECOLOGY

Constraints on global fire activity vary across a resource gradient

(2010) Meg A. Krawchuk et al.   ECOLOGY

Combining charcoal and elemental black carbon analysis in sedimentary archives: Implications for past fire regimes, the pyrogenic carbon cycle, and the human–climate interactions

(2010) Florian Thevenon et al.   GLOBAL AND PLANETARY CHANGE

Pyromineralization of soil phosphorus in a South African savanna

(2009) Anthony S. Hartshorn et al.   CHEMICAL GEOLOGY

Browsing and fire interact to suppress tree density in an African savanna

(2009) A. Carla Staver et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Nitrogen deposition in tropical forests from savanna and deforestation fires

(2009) YANG CHEN et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Physical impact of grazing by sheep on soil parameters in the Nama Karoo subshrub/grass rangeland of South Africa

(2009) G. van N. du Toit et al.   JOURNAL OF ARID ENVIRONMENTS

Large-scale impacts of herbivores on the structural diversity of African savannas

(2009) G. P. Asner et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

New Approaches and Tools for Grazing Management

(2009) Emilio A. Laca   Rangeland Ecology & Management

Pleistocene Megafaunal Collapse, Novel Plant Communities, and Enhanced Fire Regimes in North America

(2009) J. L. Gill et al.   SCIENCE

Pyric Herbivory: Rewilding Landscapes through the Recoupling of Fire and Grazing

(2008) SAMUEL D. FUHLENDORF et al.   CONSERVATION BIOLOGY

Nitrogen availability is not affected by frequent fire in a South African savanna

(2008) Corli Coetsee et al.   JOURNAL OF TROPICAL ECOLOGY

Rotational Grazing on Rangelands: Reconciliation of Perception and Experimental Evidence

(2008) D.D. Briske et al.   Rangeland Ecology & Management