Small mammals and vegetative cover at the example of the specially protected natural reservation “The oak forest of the Botanical garden of the University”

Elena Boryakova; Anastasiya Umnova; Aleksandra Yurasova; Е.Е. Борякова; А.И. Умнова; А.Е. Юрасова

Scientific articles \ Mathematics. Natural sciences \ Biological sciences in general \ General ecology and biodiversity

Small mammals and vegetative cover at the example of the specially protected natural reservation “The oak forest of the Botanical garden of the University”

Elena Boryakova Anastasiya Umnova Aleksandra Yurasova

Section: X Всероссийская с международным участием научно-практическая конференция «Изучение, сохранение и восстановление естественных ландшафтов», посвященная 90-летию Волгоградско- го государственного социально-педагогического университета и института естественнонаучного образования, физической культуры и безопасности жизнедеятельности

Article in issue: 6 (77), 2021.

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In the conditions of the natural monument “The oak forest of the Botanical garden of the University” there is demonstrated that the microtine gnawing animals prefer the areals with the total projective cover that don’t exceed 70%, at this time the fundamental importance belongs not to the species diversity of the plant complex but to the role of the dominant species.

ground cover \ indexes of biological diversity \ microtine gnawing animals \ total projective cover \ natural monument