Pietzsch, Dorothea; Ochsner, Sabine; … - In: Landscape Research 38 (2013) 4, pp. 523-539
Dry grasslands represent unique ecosystems that are known for high biodiversity. Land use changes have led to a decline in Europe. Shrub encroachment is a major problem in incorrectly or unmanaged areas, and affects not only flora and fauna but also leads to changes in the appearance of the...