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Species richness, structural diversity and species composition in meadows created by visitors of a botanical garden in Switzerland

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2007
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Lindemann-Matthies, P., & Bose, E. (2007). Species richness, structural diversity and species composition in meadows created by visitors of a botanical garden in Switzerland. Landscape and Urban Planning, 79, 298–307. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.landurbplan.2006.03.007

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Biodiversity is an increasingly important criterion in designing ecological compensation areas and urban green areas. However, little is known about how important biodiversity is to the general public. This paper presents the results of two complementary studies investigating the meadow preferences of visitors to a botanical garden in Switzerland. In the first study, 152 people were asked to create their own favourite meadow patch by selecting 25 out of 779 local wild plants (54 species) that were displayed in flowerpots. In the secon

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  • Lindemann-Matthies, P
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  • Bose, E
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79

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3-4

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298

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307

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wildflowers, diversity, preferences, imagined meadows

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English

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2007-10-22

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2008-02-11

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0169-2046

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Lindemann-Matthies, P., & Bose, E. (2007). Species richness, structural diversity and species composition in meadows created by visitors of a botanical garden in Switzerland. Landscape and Urban Planning, 79, 298–307. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.landurbplan.2006.03.007

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