Conservation Evidence: Evidence Data

36 Actions found

Actions to conserve biodiversity

We have summarised evidence from the scientific literature about the effects of actions to conserve wildlife and ecosystems.

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Action	Effectiveness	Studies	Category
Drill seed rather than seeding by hand Action Link	Evidence not assessed	5	Synopsis Link
Disturb soil before seeding/planting Action Link	Evidence not assessed	7	Synopsis Link
Burn vegetation before seeding/planting Action Link	No evidence found (no assessment)	0	Synopsis Link
Apply herbicide before seeding/planting Action Link	Evidence not assessed	4	Synopsis Link
Add woody debris to protect seeds/plants Action Link	Evidence not assessed	1	Synopsis Link
Add topsoil before seeding/planting Action Link	Evidence not assessed	1	Synopsis Link
Add sulphur to soil before seeding/planting Action Link	Evidence not assessed	2	Synopsis Link
Add mulch before or after seeding/planting Action Link	Evidence not assessed	6	Synopsis Link
Add fertilizer to soil before or after seeding/planting Action Link	Evidence not assessed	17	Synopsis Link
Add charcoal to soil before seeding/planting Action Link	Evidence not assessed	1	Synopsis Link
Add carbon to soil before or after seeding/planting Action Link	Evidence not assessed	2	Synopsis Link

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