Browsing Life sciences and Bio-engineering by Subject "Rangelands"

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Anthropogenic Pressure on Tree Species Diversity, Composition, and Growth of Balanites aegyptiaca in Dinder Biosphere Reserve, Sudan

Mohammed, Elmugheira M. I.; H., Elhag A. M.; Ndakidemi, Patrick A.; Treydte, Anna C. (MDPI, 2021-03-04)

Anthropogenic disturbances, such as illegal harvesting and livestock browsing, often affect natural forests. However, the resulting tree species diversity, composition, and population structure have rarely been quantified. ...
Livestock Browsing Threatens the Survival of Balanites aegyptiaca Seedlings and Saplings in Dinder Biosphere Reserve, Sudan

Mohammed, Elmugheira M. I.; Hammed, Abbas M. E.; Minnick, Tamera J.; Ndakidemi, Patrick A.; Treydte, Anna C. (Taylor & Francis Online, 2021-06-03)

While the impact of livestock grazing has been frequently assessed for grasses, little is known about how livestock affects tree seedlings and saplings. We explored the effects of goat, cattle and camel browsing on the ...
Rainfall variability and socio‑economic constraints on livestock production in the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania

Leweri, Cecilia; Msuha, Maurus; Treydte, Anna (Springer Nature Switzerland AG., 2021-01-12)

Rainfall variability is of great importance in East Africa, where small-scale farmers and pastoralists dominate. Their livestock production activities are heavily dependent on rainfall. We assessed pastoralist perceptions ...