Threatened UK Habitats - Hay Meadows
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- Created on: 24-04-14 22:25
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- Threatened UK Habitats - Hay Meadows
- Threats
- 'Improved grassland' - ground sprayed with weed killers and seeded with high-yield plants.
- Wildflowers are killed by regular cutting which reduces biodiversity
- Creation
- Traditional meadows not cut until end of summer
- This allowed wildflowers to disperse their seeds before this
- Conservation Measures
- Create hay meadow reserves
- Threats
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