Claim · model-written summary
Fresh hay increased cover of Arrhenatherum elatius.
- Taxon
- Arrhenatherum elatius
Arrhenatherum elatiuse0 - Treatment
- fresh haye0
- Outcome
- covere0
- Direction
- increasede0
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Verbatim
e0“Applying fresh hay as a seed source increased the cover of grassland species such as Arrhenatherum elatius and Poa pratensis.”
Title
Sebastian Świerszcz; Marta Czarniecka-Wiera; Tomasz H. Szymura; et al. Journal of Environmental Management 2024. doi:10.1016/j.jenvman.2024.120216
Other claims from this paper (13)
- Intervention effect Grassland restoration reduced Solidago cover.
- Intervention effect Grassland restoration increased cover and richness of target graminoids and forbs.
- Association Seed source effects on vegetation composition lasted longer than Solidago removal effects.
- Intervention effect Solidago removal treatments ceased to differ significantly after the first few years.
- Intervention effect Fresh hay increased cover of Poa pratensis.
- Observation Commercial seed mixture initially produced high cover of Lolium perenne, followed by gradual decline.
- Observation Commercial seed mixture initially produced high cover of Schedonorus pratensis, followed by gradual decline.
- Intervention effect Fresh hay plus herbicide yielded the lowest Solidago cover.
- Intervention effect Fresh hay plus herbicide yielded the highest target graminoid cover.
- Intervention effect Nonchemical methods became comparable to herbicide for restoration effectiveness over time.
- Observation Alpha diversity increased across the experiment.
- Observation Beta diversity peaked in the third year then decreased.
- Observation Gamma diversity peaked in the third year then decreased.