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q-bio.PE2026★ 6 cited
Vegetation Patterning Can Both Impede and Trigger Critical Transitions from Savanna to Grassland
Jelle van der Voort, Mara Baudena, Ehud Meron +2
Tree-grass coexistence is a defining feature of savanna ecosystems, which play an important role in supporting biodiversity and human populations worldwide. While recent advances h…
q-bio.PE2024
Traveling vegetation-herbivore waves can sustain ecosystems threatened by droughts and population growth
Joydeep Singha, Hannes Uecker, Ehud Meron
Dryland vegetation can survive water stress by forming spatial patterns but is often subjected to herbivory as an additional stress that puts it at risk of desertification. Underst…