Sentence examples for managed grassland systems from inspiring English sources

Soil was collected from three differently managed grassland systems (meadow, pasture, and mown pasture) located in three distinct German regions that cover a north-south gradient of approximately 500 km.

The need for improved herbage yield and forage quality, on intensively managed grassland, in dairy farming systems, often results in land being brought into tillage, either by grassland reseeding or conversion to arable cropping (particularly maize (Zea mays L). for silage).

The measurement campaign was held on an intensively managed grassland on peat soil in the Netherlands.

The mound building ant Lasius flavus can sustain many large colonies in extensively managed grassland ecosystems.

Ants are important ecosystem engineers and can be abundant in extensively managed grassland ecosystems.

The effect of landscape dynamics on carabid communities was investigated using a chronosequence of managed grassland sites.

Regional mean biogenic potential productivity (Y pot ), grazing capacity (C grazing ), optimal livestock density (D opt ), and NPP of managed grassland (NPP managed ) are averaged based on the managed grassland area in each grid cell.

However, most of the existing grid-based process-based ecosystem models currently simulate managed grassland either as natural grassland or as a sort of cropland with intensive harvest.

Here we applied ORCHIDEE-GM v2.2, a grid-based model for managed grassland, over European grassland to estimate the impacts of future global change.

Canada also reported 45.1 Mha of cropland (16.1% of total managed land area) across 10 provinces and 6.6 Mha of managed grassland (2.4%) in Saskatchewan, Alberta and British Columbia.

The perceived decline may be due to the loss of invertebrate-rich pastures and mixed farms through conversion to arable agriculture or more intensively managed grassland.