Hedgerows increase soil carbon storage by 40%, study finds
Planting hedgerows increases soil carbon storage by almost half compared to nearby grassland—no matter where they are in the ...
Hedges capture more carbon than grassland - study
The research found that soil under hedges stored on average 40 tonnes more carbon per hectare than grassland. Dr Sofia Biffi, ...
New research from University of Leeds shows major carbon storage potential of hedgerows
Planting hedgerows increases soil carbon storage by almost half compared to nearby grassland – no matter where they are in the country – according to new research.
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Hedgerow recovery project reaches half way point
The Campaign for the Protection of Rural England in Hampshire launched the initiative with community groups and landowners to improve existing hedgerows and replace lost ones. More than half of ...
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Hedgerows increase soil carbon storage by 40%
A team led by scientists from the University of Leeds analysed soil samples from nine farms across five locations in Yorkshire, Cumbria and West Sussex, to find out how carbon storage under hedgerows ...
Egg count for rare butterfly sees 'positive result'
The number of brown hairstreak butterflies on a nature reserve is stable, a wildlife trust says.