Quercus garryana dominated plant communities are found in
the interior coastal valleys and on foothills from southeastern
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, south to San Francisco,
California. They occur as savannas, intermixed with a variety of
conifers, and in almost pure stands. The diversity of habitats
occupied by the species and...
Over one third of the earth’s land surface has been modified to some extent for agricultural purposes. The large global footprint of agriculture, combined with the knowledge that existing reserve networks are likely insufficient for long-term conservation of native biodiversity, has necessitated that agricultural systems contribute to conservation of native...