EnvThes
type: ConceptScheme

long distance dispersal
type: Concept

deprecated concept
type: Concept

long distance dispersal
type: Concept
in scheme: EnvThes
is replaced by: long distance dispersal
alternative label: long distance dispersive
alternative label: long distance dispersion
alternative label: long distance dispersing
alternative label: long distance dispersers
alternative label: long distance dispersals
alternative label: LDD
scope note: MS Academic Keywords
definition: [Dries Adriaens] Long-distance dispersal is a crucial factor in the life-cycle of plants, especially in our modern,highly fragmented landscapes. Because natural herds of large animals have disappeared and grazingpractices have been abandoned, important potential vectors for seed dispersal over large distancesmay have been lost. In the context of the reestablishment of grazing management for natureconservation purposes, it is therefore important to gain insight in the ability of grazing animalsto act as seed dispersal vectors...
broader: deprecated concept
deprecated: true
creator: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2195-3997