The use of native turf transplants for roadside revegetation in a subarctic area

• Main Authors: Ása Lovísa Aradóttir 1959-, Guðrún Óskarsdóttir 1989-
• Other Authors: Landbúnaðarháskóli Íslands
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: Líffræðileg fjölbreytni; Gróðurfar; Draga; Iceland; Subarctic
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/1946/19751

Most road construction projects involve roadside revegetation to control soil erosion and improve road aesthetics. Using native species for roadside revegetation may reduce biodiversity losses and maintenance costs compared to traditional seeding of fast-growing species. We assessed the transplantat...