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Photo taken exactly 20 years ago while studying the vegetation in W #Madagascar N of #BeloSurTsiribihina @stucable
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Following a fire in 2023 at Ankafobe Forest #Madagascar, experimental dense direct sowing of Trema orientale seeds in small holes has resulted in a layer of young trees (up to 2 m tall) protecting soil and providing shade for underplanting of a wider array of native tree species
Malagasy applicants welcome for the PhD project project “Considering local demand for more effective restoration in Madagascar" wur.nl/en/vacancy/phd-positi…
New preprint on the Erica of Madagascar: @teamkmcc researchgate.net/publication…
with @Livasoa_Randria @TeamKMCC @KewScience
🐃 What are rangelands and why is it so important for us to understand how they work? As interest in 'nature-based solution' grows globally, evidence about how these dynamic landscapes operate comes from the global north. The assumptions are a mismatch to the histories and changing social, ecological and political contexts of Southern Africa. PLAAS researcher Dr Farai Mtero will be a lead on the @Repair_News project.
Grass cheat sheet by @The_Al_meida for our new Madagascar guidebook with @HerizoNanty @FenitraNoro @TeamKMCC @KewScience from photo by François Rousseu
previously unknown species of forest understory #grass from #Madagascar, drawn by Joanna Langhorne @TeamKMCC @KewScience
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Replying to @Love_plants @Wera_Hobhouse
Plantlife's President @philipmould says "Grasslands are capsules of our social history...wild plants have touched all parts of our lives"
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🌿 Join us on Oct 19th for a Grassland Ecology Walk at Mitcham Common! 🌾 Learn about plant communities & preserving rare grasslands with SLBI’s Richard Choksey.
🕒 11am-12:30pm
📍 Meet: Mitcham Junction Station
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