Diversification of Molinia‐dominated blanket bogs using Sphagnum propagules

Diversification of Molinia‐dominated blanket bogs using Sphagnum propagules

Abstract Increasing dominance by purple moor grass, Molinia caerulea (‘Molinia’) on globally rare and protected blanket bogs of the United Kingdom and the South Pennines is a growing threat to diversity and carbon storage, as well as increasing the risk of wildfire. In a trial to increase diversity...

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Main Authors: Mike Pilkington, Jonathan Walker, Chris Fry, Phil Eades, Roger Meade, Nicholas Pollett, Tony Rogers, Tom Helliwell, David Chandler, Emma Fawcett, Tom Keatley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-10-01
Series:Ecological Solutions and Evidence
Subjects:
blanket bogs
competition between Sphagnum and Molinia
diversification
Molinia dominance
Molinia management
peatland plant communities
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/2688-8319.12113

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https://doi.org/10.1002/2688-8319.12113

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