Woody plant encroachment
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woody-plant-encroachment-182-8767790
title:
Woody plant encroachment
text:
Woody plant encroachment (also called woody encroachment, bush encroachment, shrub encroachment, shrubification, woody plant proliferation, or bush thickening) is a natural phenomenon characterised by the increase in density of woody plants, bushes and shrubs, at the expense of the herbaceous layer, grasses and forbs. It refers to the expansion of native plants and not the spread of alien invasive species. Woody encroachment is observed across different ecosystems and with different characterist
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description:
Vegetation cover change
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Woody_plant_encroachment
date created:
2017-07-09T20:50:15Z
date modified:
2024-09-06T07:15:18Z
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