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Litter to glitter: releasing the herbaceous groundlayer potential stored in oak forest floors -

Litter to glitter: releasing the herbaceous groundlayer potential stored in oak forest floors -

By Dr. Andrew Vander Yacht, Michigan State University Presented on December 8, 2020  In oak-dominated communities throughout eastern North America, fire exclusion and subsequent woody encroachment has replaced the “glitter” of once robust and diverse wildflower and grass layers with leaf-litter dominance.  Restoring the important herbaceous components of Eastern oak ecosystems could involve pairing heavy canopy disturbance with...

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litter to glitter, Tennessee, native grasslands, North Carolina, closed-canopy forests, oak woodland and forests, oak forest floors, herbaceous groundlayer
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Material Type:
Presentation
Date Added to MERLOT:
December 23, 2020
Date Modified in MERLOT:
December 23, 2020
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Submitter:
Sally Robertson
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College General Ed, College Lower Division, College Upper Division, Graduate School, Professional
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Video, Website
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Vimeo video
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English
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