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A primer on choosing goals and indicators to evaluate ecological restoration success

scientific article published on 12 July 2019

Ability of plant species to colonise human‐disturbed habitats: Role of phylogeny and functional traits

scientific article published on 25 September 2020

Alien species in vegetation succession: participation, temporal trends and determining factors in various central European series

Appropriate aspirations for effective post-mining restoration and rehabilitation: a response to Kaźmierczak et al.

scientific article published on 24 March 2018

Are seed and dispersal characteristics of plants capable of predicting colonization of post-mining sites?

scientific article published on 14 October 2015

Artificial sowing of endangered dry grassland species into disused basalt quarries

scientific article

Biodiversity restoration of formerly extracted raised bogs: vegetation succession and recovery of other trophic groups

scientific article published on 22 November 2021

Bookreviews

Changes in Species Traits during Succession: A Search for Pattern

scientific article published in 1997

Differences between primary and secondary plant succession among biomes of the world

scientific article published on 25 September 2018

Does succession run towards potential natural vegetation? An analysis across seres

Ecological Restoration of Central European Mining Sites: A Summary of a Multi-site Analysis

scientific article published on 17 March 2011

Ecological Restoration: Principles, Values, and Structure of an Emerging Profession

scientific article published on 26 November 2008

Enhancing biodiversity and ecosystem services in quarry restoration – challenges, strategies, and practice

scientific article published on 09 March 2020

Establishment of target and invasive plant species on a reclaimed coal mining dump in relation to their occurrence in the surroundings

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Four opportunities for studies of ecological succession

scientific article published on February 2, 2011

Habitat preferences in gray marmots (Marmota baibacina)

article by Věra Pavelková Řičánková et al published 14 August 2013 in Acta Theriologica

Hierarchy of environmental factors driving restoration of dry grasslands: A multi‐site analysis

scientific article published on 11 March 2021

How can we restore biodiversity and ecosystem services in mining and industrial sites?

scientific article published on 4 July 2016

How do species dominating in succession differ from others?

scientific article published on 07 May 2006

Importance of repeated sampling: vegetation analyses after 10 years revealed different restoration trends in formerly extracted peatlands

scientific article published on 04 May 2022

Interactions between soil development, vegetation and soil fauna during spontaneous succession in post mining sites

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Invasion dynamics of Impatiens glandulifera — A century of spreading reconstructed

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Large‐Scale Restoration of Dry Grasslands on Ex‐Arable Land Using a Regional Seed Mixture: Establishment of Target Species

scientific article published on 07 June 2012

Large‐scale restoration of species‐rich dry grasslands on arable land: Environmental filtering drives successful species establishment over a period of 10 years

scientific article published in 2023

Life-history traits and habitat preferences of colonizing plant species in long-term spontaneous succession in abandoned gravel–sand pits

scientific article published on 05 November 2009

Linking vegetation pattern to hydrology and hydrochemistry in a montane river floodplain, the Šumava National Park, Central Europe

scientific article published in 2006

Mass effects, clonality, and phenology but not seed traits predict species success in colonizing restored grasslands

scientific article published on 18 September 2017

On the rates and patterns of spread of alien plants in the Czech Republic, Britain, and Ireland

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Optimization of intervention levels in ecological restoration

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Plant Invasions and the Role of Riparian Habitats: A Comparison of Four Species Alien to Central Europe

scientific article

Possibilities and limitations of passive restoration of heavily disturbed sites

scientific article published on 27 March 2019

Prediction of Vegetation Succession in Human-Disturbed Habitats Using an Expert System

scientific article published in 1999

ReSurveyEurope: A database of resurveyed vegetation plots in Europe

scientific article published in March 2024

Rehabilitation of monotonous exotic coniferous plantations: A case study of spontaneous establishment of different tree species

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Relationships between vegetation and seed bank in sand pits: Effects of different restoration approaches and successional age

scientific article

Research into Plant Invasions in a Crossroads Region: History and Focus

scientific article published on 01 December 2003

Restoration Ecology: The New Frontier

scientific article published on 18 May 2006

Restoration of grasslands on ex-arable land using regional and commercial seed mixtures and spontaneous succession: Successional trajectories and changes in species richness

scientific article published on 31 July 2013

Serious Research with Great Fun: the Strange Case of Jan Šuspa Lepš (and Other Plant Ecologists)

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Spoil Heaps From Brown Coal Mining: Technical Reclamation Versus Spontaneous Revegetation

scientific article published on 05 August 2003

Spontaneous Establishment of Woody Plants in Central European Derelict Sites and their Potential for Reclamation

scientific article published on 07 April 2006

Spontaneous Vegetation Succession in Gravel–Sand Pits: A Potential for Restoration

scientific article published in 2008

Spontaneous and assisted restoration of vegetation on the bottom of a former water reservoir, the Elwha River, Olympic National Park, WA, U.S.A.

scientific article published on 20 December 2018

Spontaneous establishment of woodland during succession in a variety of central European disturbed sites

scientific article published on 07 December 2017

Spontaneous restoration of target vegetation in old-fields in a central European landscape: a repeated analysis after three decades

scientific article published on 18 November 2011

Spontaneous revegetation vs. forestry reclamation in post-mining sand pits

scientific article published on 5 September 2015

Spontaneous succession in Central-European man-made habitats: What information can be used in restoration practice?

scientific article published on 25 February 2009

Spontaneous vegetation succession at different central European mining sites: a comparison across seres

scientific article

Spread of alien Impatiens glandulifera along rivers invaded at different times

scientific article

Succession of vegetation in abandoned fields in Finland

scientific article published in 1985

The Association of Dispersal and Persistence Traits of Plants with Different Stages of Succession in Central European Man-Made Habitats

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The Restoration and Management of Derelict Land: Modern Approaches

scientific article published on 20 May 2004

The role of spontaneous vegetation succession in ecosystem restoration: A perspective

scientific article published on 25 February 2009

The role of vegetation succession in ecosystem restoration: Introduction

scientific article published on 25 February 2009

Threatened vascular plant species in spontaneously revegetated post‐mining sites

scientific article published on 12 August 2019

Topsoil removal in degraded open sandy grasslands: can we restore threatened vegetation fast?

scientific article published on 27 April 2020

Two centuries of forest succession, and 30 years of vegetation changes in permanent plots in an inland sand dune area, The Netherlands

scientific article published on 29 April 2021

Two centuries of vegetation succession in an inland sand dune area, central Netherlands

Using Available Information to Assess the Potential Effects of Climate Change on Vegetation in the High Arctic: North Billjefjorden, Central Spitsbergen (Svalbard)

scientific article published on January 20, 2012

Using spontaneous succession for restoration of human-disturbed habitats: Experience from Central Europe

scientific article published on 25 July 2002

Variability of contemporary vegetation around Petuniabukta, central Spitsbergen

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Vegetation change: a reunifying concept in plant ecology

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Vegetation development of forestry reclaimed sand and sand‐gravel pits: is it on a way towards more natural species composition?

scientific article published on 19 November 2019

Vegetation succession in restoration of disturbed sites in Central Europe: the direction of succession and species richness across 19 seres

Výsledky floristického kurzu České botanické společnosti v Prachaticích (8.7-13.7.2012)

book edition published in 2017