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Dung Patch Effects

Dung Patch Effects is a biogeochemical process in pasture ecosystems whereby the localized deposition of animal feces creates spatially discrete zones of altered soil nutrient dynamics, microbial activity, and plant growth, thereby influencing patch-scale ecological heterogeneity and succession.

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2017–2026

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Effect of sheep, deer and cattle dung on herbage production and soil nutrient content

P. H. Williams, Richard Haynes · Grass and Forage Science · 1995 · 121 citations

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The effect of seeds of exotic species transported via horse dung on vegetation along trail corridors

Jonathan E. Campbell, David J. Gibson · Plant Ecology · 2001 · 109 citations

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Seasonality, dung specificity and competition in dung beetle assemblages in the Australian Wet Tropics, north-eastern Australia

Karl Vernes, Lisa C. Pope, Christopher J. Hill et al. · Journal of Tropical Ecology · 2005 · 103 citations

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The effect of cattle dung patches on pasture growth, botanical composition, and pasture utilisation

W. C. Weeda · New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research · 1967 · 93 citations

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THE LOCAL INFLUENCE OF CATTLE DUNG AND URINE UPON THE YIELD AND BOTANICAL COMPOSITION OF PERMANENT PASTURE

M. J. T. Norman, J. O. Green · Grass and Forage Science · 1958 · 85 citations

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Authors

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  1. EA
    Ellen Andresen

    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Mexico

    2 publications · 71 citations

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  2. WC
    W. C. Weeda

    AgResearch, New Zealand

    2 publications · 118 citations

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  3. CS
    Carolina Santos‐Heredia

    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Mexico

    2 publications · 71 citations

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  4. RH
    R.P. Herd

    The Ohio State University, United States

    1 publications · 24 citations

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  5. JV
    John V. Bennett

    Emory University, United States

    1 publications · 44 citations

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Institutions

57

  1. AgResearch

    Lincoln, New Zealand

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    118 citations

  2. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Mexico City, Mexico

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    92 citations

  3. Universidad de Los Andes

    Bogotá, Colombia

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    142 citations

  4. Institute of Grassland Research

    Hohhot, China

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    200 citations

  5. University of Eastern Finland

    Joensuu, Finland

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    42 citations

  6. China Agricultural University

    Beijing, China

    1 h-index

    5 publications

    145 citations

  7. University of Greenwich

    London, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    82 citations

  8. Czech University of Life Sciences Prague

    Prague, Czechia

    1 h-index

    5 publications

    80 citations

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  1. Grass and Forage Science

    4 publications · 314 citations

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  2. New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research

    NZJA · 2 publications · 118 citations

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  3. Journal of Tropical Ecology

    2 publications · 153 citations

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  4. Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment

    2 publications · 112 citations

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  5. Ecological Entomology

    1 publications · 22 citations

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