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Table 1 Details of the six specific questions of the review

From: Can linear transportation infrastructure verges constitute a habitat and/or a corridor for vertebrates in temperate ecosystems? A systematic review

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Question Q1

Do LTI verge management practices increase, decrease or have no effect on vertebrate biodiversity in LTI verges?

Question Q2

Is vertebrate biodiversity in LTI verges equal to, higher, or lower than in similar habitats away from LTIs?

Question Q3

Do LTI verge management practices increase, decrease or have no effect on vertebrate movements in LTI verges?

Question Q4

Are vertebrate movements in LTI verges equal to, higher, or lower than their movements in similar habitats away from LTIs?

Question Q5

Is vertebrate biodiversity in LTI verges dependent on the surrounding landscape?

Question Q6

Are vertebrate movements in LTI verges dependent on the surrounding landscape?