
Craig Morris
@grasscraig
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Mad about eating and studying grass and the fascinating ecology it supports. I still admire trees, despite having stupidly fallen out of one.
Pietermaritzburg
Joined June 2011
This study blows apart the Alan Savory myth that Holistic Planned Grazing replicates natural wild herbivore grazing patterns. "Informing the Grazing Debate With Empirical Data on Black Wildebeest ( Connochaetes gnou ) Patch Use" — @ResearchGate:
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PDF | High-density short-duration grazing (SDG) is widely suggested to increase productivity. Among various SDG practices, the most widespread and... | Find, read and cite all the research you need...
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RT @KiersToby: Can #fungi influence the value of their nutrients? We mimicked an economic ‘crash’ and ‘boom’, and tracked trade to roots ov….
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Is high-density stocking/ regenerative grazing good for mesic grasslands – does the “hoof effect” harm or benefit the soils and plants and why?. @ResearchGate:
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PDF | Over the past decades, high-density, short-duration grazing (HDG) also known as regenerative grazing has become popular because of the contended... | Find, read and cite all the research you...
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Dominant species of mid-elevation grasslands of the uKhahlamba- Drakensberg Park are predicted to be largely immune to climate change.@ResearchGate:
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Request PDF | Dominant species of mid-elevation grasslands of the uKhahlamba- Drakensberg Park are predicted to be largely immune to climate change | Anticipating global change impact on natural...
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RT @heidi_j_hawkins: "Just cut fossil fuels and leave our grasslands alone!".Thanks to the Oppenheimer Generations Research and Conservatio….
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"Continuous remobilization from below‐ground provides more than half of all carbon and nitrogen in regrowing shoots after grassland defoliation" — Read it on @ResearchGate:
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PDF | Remobilization of carbon (C) and nitrogen (N) from roots and crowns to regrowing shoots is an important strategy for grassland plants to tolerate... | Find, read and cite all the research you...
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RT @heidi_j_hawkins: Interesting read by @ChrisHelzer on A Deep-Rooted Prairie Myth via @helzerprairie. In South Af….
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Anyone familiar with prairies has likely seen drawings and photographs showing the incredibly deep root systems of prairie grasses and other grassland plants. The prairie ecologist J.E. Weaver, in…
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RT @heidi_j_hawkins: Very good article summarizing the uncertainties of soil #carbon modeling, using DayCent, a work horse of process based….
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RT @NOAAClimate: The swings between El Niño and La Niña have been bigger in recent decades than earlier ones. Our guest blogger at the ENSO….
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How to upset the academic apple cart. Unknown: Cave of Bones on Netflix ticks off a whole pedantry of pernickety academics.
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Nature - High-profile researchers say small-brained Homo naledi exhibited advanced behaviours such as burials, but peer reviewers say there’s no evidence.
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