Sentence examples for herbaceous components from inspiring English sources

NPP of the woody and herbaceous components, along with the total NPP, varied with woody cover as described by an asymmetric model.

The herbaceous components of mixed shrub herb communities increased from 336 747 kg/ha to 517 1104 kg/ha in response to burning (P<0.025, Mann–Whitney U-test).

The response of understorey plants to deer exclusion was reported for the whole community, and/or separately for the woody and herbaceous components of the community.

Indeed competitive interactions between the woody and herbaceous components of savannas, involving mainly available soil water as the primary determinant of production, have been reported world-wide (Australia: [ 32- 35]; North America: [ 36- 40]; southern and east Africa: [ 8, 9, 11, 12, 14]).

Our results confirm the presence of diverse mixed forests (Turgai type) in the study area throughout the late Paleogene and early Neogene, partly, raised diversity of herbaceous components, especially of dry herbs, and the presence of xeric shrub PFTs points to more open plant cover.

In recent decades, invasion by exotic annual grasses, particularly Bromus tectorum (cheatgrass), has not only altered the herbaceous component of the vegetation but is entirely replacing the natural shrub-dominated ecosystems that historically dominated this vast area (Young and Evans 1973; D& x2019 Antonio and Vitousek 1992; Pellant 1996; Chambers et al. 2007).

Some Sardinian oils have a strong herbaceous component reminiscent of cardoons and artichokes, which thrive here.

The current study examined CO2 exchange of three different herbaceous vegetation components distributed over montado landscapes and within the footprint of long-term landscape eddy covariance monitoring studies.

Generally, the woody community responded positively to deer exclusion, whereas the herbaceous and whole community components were insensitive to the effects of deer removal.

Here, we report the results of a meta-analysis quantifying the effects of deer exclusion on the diversity, cover and abundance of woody, herbaceous and whole community components of forest understories in North America.

We suggest that the use of inadequate diversity indices, non-native species replacement or legacy effects of chronic deer overabundance might explain why the herbaceous and whole community components of forest understories showed no diversity or cover responses to deer exclusion.