Rob H. Marrs

Overview

Best Publications

• Biotic homogenization and changes in species diversity across human-modified ecosystems.

  Simon M Smart;Ken Thompson;Robert H Marrs;Mike G Le Duc

  409
  Citations

• Soil Fertility and Nature Conservation in Europe: Theoretical Considerations and Practical Management Solutions

  R.H. Marrs

  386
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• CHANGES IN SOIL NITROGEN-MINERALIZATION AND NITRIFICATION ALONG AN ALTITUDINAL TRANSECT IN TROPICAL RAIN FOREST IN COSTA RICA

  R. H. Marrs;J. Proctor;A. Heaney;M. D. Mountford

  255
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• Biological Flora of the British Isles: Pteridium aquilinum (L.) Kuhn

  R. H. Marrs;A. S. Watt

  243
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• Synchrony matters more than species richness in plant community stability at a global scale.

  Enrique Valencia;Francesco de Bello;Thomas Galland;Peter B Adler;Peter B Adler

  237
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• Do restored calcareous grasslands on former arable fields resemble ancient targets? The effect of time, methods and environment on outcomes

  Kate C. Fagan;Richard F. Pywell;James M. Bullock;Rob H. Marrs

  222
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• A comparison of soil fertility between semi-natural and agricultural plant communities: Implications for the creations of species-rich grassland on abondoned agricultural land

  M.W. Gough;R.H. Marrs

  212
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• Ecological restoration and land reclamation in open-cast mines in Shanxi Province, China

  Z Miao;R Marrs

  196
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• Assessment of the effects of herbicide spray drift on a range of plant species of conservation interest.

  R.H. Marrs;C.T. Williams;A.J. Frost;R.A. Plant

  176
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• A study of succession on lowland heaths in Dorset, southern England: changes in vegetation and soil chemical properties

  R. J. Mitchell;R. H. Marrs;M. G. Le Duc;M. H. D. Auld

  164
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• Influence of environmental factors on the growth and interactions between salt marsh plants: effects of salinity, sediment and waterlogging.

  Jonathan M. Huckle;Jacqueline Potter;Robert H. Marrs

  149
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• The Ecology of Bracken: Its Role in Succession and Implications for Control

  R. H. Marrs;M. G. le Duc;R. J. Mitchell;D. Goddard

  140
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• Large-scale changes in the abundance of common higher plant species across Britain between 1978, 1990 and 1998 as a consequence of human activity: Tests of hypothesised changes in trait representation

  S.M. Smart;R.G.H. Bunce;R. Marrs;M. LeDuc

  133
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• The role of fire in UK peatland and moorland management: The need for informed, unbiased debate

  G. Matt Davies;Nicholas Kettridge;Cathelijne R. Stoof;Alan Gray

  133
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• Techniques for reducing soil fertility for nature conservation purposes: A review in relation to research at Roper's Heath, Suffolk, England

  R.H. Marrs

  131
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• Determination of buffer zones to protect seedlings of non-target plants from the effects of glyphosate spray drift

  R.H. Marrs;A.J. Frost;R.A. Plant;P. Lunnis

  126
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• Vegetation succession on reclaimed coal wastes in Spain: the influence of soil and environmental factors

  Josu G. Alday;Rob H. Marrs;Carolina Martínez-Ruiz

  126
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• Methane (CH4) emission from a tidal marsh in the Min River estuary, southeast China.

  Chuan Tong;Wei-Qi Wang;Cong-Sheng Zeng;Rob Marrs

  126
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• The conservation value of bracken Pteridium aquilinum (L.) Kuhn-dominated communities in the UK, and an assessment of the ecological impact of bracken expansion or its removal

  R.J. Pakeman;R.H. Marrs

  124
  Citations

• Leaf dry matter content is better at predicting above-ground net primary production than specific leaf area

  Simon Mark Smart;Helen Catherine Glanville;Maria del Carmen Blanes;Lina Maria Mercado

  122
  Citations

• Soil and vegetation development during early succession on restored coal wastes: a six-year permanent plot study

  Josu G. Alday;Rob H. Marrs;Carolina Martínez-Ruiz

  106
  Citations

• Contrasting nutrient stocks and litter decomposition in stands of native and invasive species in a sub-tropical estuarine marsh

  Chuan Tong;Linhai Zhang;Weiqi Wang;Vincent Gauci

  101
  Citations

• Control of Molinia caerulea on upland moors

  R. H. Marrs;J. D. P. Phillips;P. A. Todd;J. Ghorbani

  101
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• A study of the restoration of heathland on successional sites: changes in vegetation and soil chemical properties

  R.J. Mitchell;R.H. Marrs;M.G. Le Duc;M.H.D. Auld

  97
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• Do gender, nationality, or academic age affect review decisions? An analysis of submissions to the journal Biological Conservation

  Richard B. Primack;Elizabeth Ellwood;Abraham J. Miller-Rushing;Rob Marrs

  96
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• Old-field secondary succession in SE Spain: can fire divert it?

  Victor M. Santana;M. Jaime Baeza;M. Jaime Baeza;Rob H. Marrs;V. Ramón Vallejo

  90
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• The effects of shade on the plant communities of rides in plantation woodland and implications for butterfly conservation

  T.H. Sparks;J.N. Greatorex-Davies;J.O. Mountford;M.L. Hall

  85
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• Some factors affecting successional change on uranium mine wastes: Insights for ecological restoration

  C. Martínez-Ruiz;C. Martínez-Ruiz;R.H. Marrs

  81
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• Bracken Distribution in Great Britain: Strategies for its Control and the Sustainable Management of Marginal Land

  Robin J. Pakeman;Mike G. Le Duc;Rob H. Marrs

  81
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• An assessment of change in Calluna heathlands in Breckland, eastern England, between 1983 and 1991

  R.H. Marrs

  80
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• Environmental Ecology: The Impacts of Pollution and Other Stresses on Ecosystem Structure and Function.

  R. H. Marrs;B. Freedman

  14
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• The Ecology of the Nitrogen Cycle.

  R. H. Marrs;J. I. Sprent

  12
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• Mineral Nutrients in Tropical Forests and Savanna Ecosystems.

  R. H. Marrs;J. Proctor

  8
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• The role of fire in UK peatland and moorland management

  G.M. Davies;Nicholas Kettridge;Cathelijne R. Stoof;Alan Gray

  1
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• fields resemble ancient targets? The effect of time, methods and environment on outcomes

  Kate C. Fagan;Richard R Pywell;James M. Bullock;Rob H. Marrs

  0
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