#woodyplantencroachment — Public Fediverse posts
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Woody plant encroachment (Ecosystems 🏞️)
Woody plant encroachment is a natural phenomenon characterised by the increase in density of woody plants, bushes and shrubs, at the expense of the herbaceous layer, grasses and forbs. It predominantly occurs in grasslands, savannas and woodlands and can cause biome shifts from open grasslands and savannas to ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Woody_plant_encroachment
#WoodyPlantEncroachment #LandUse #Ecosystems #Grasslands #Biodiversity #LandManagement
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Are they really #forest fires, not #savanna fires?
Too much control of fires in #TropicalGrassyBiomes leads to their degradation through #WoodyPlantEncroachment.