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Conservation and regeneration of Nardus Grasslands in Central Europe (Borstgrasrasen)
Start date: Oct 1, 2006, End date: Sep 30, 2010,
Background
Nardus grasslands often rely on extensive land use techniques such as grazing and mowing. They mainly occur in landscapes with silicate parent rock and until 50 years ago were numerous and widespread in Central Europe. However, as a result of intensification trends in agriculture and wider coverage of forestry, over 90% of Europeâs Nardus gra ...
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Regeneration and preservation of dry grassland in Germany (Trockenrasen Saar)
Start date: Apr 1, 2001, End date: Mar 31, 2006,
Background
Dry grasslands are among the most species-rich habitats in Europe. They are home to a multitude of rare and endangered species, including many orchids, birds, and butterflies. Unfortunately they are also one of the most endangered habitat types. In the last few decades, they have been pushed back to isolated residual areas as a result of consid ...
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