Climate change adaptation and mitigation strategies for production forests: Trade-offs, synergies, and uncertainties in biodiversity and ecosystem services delivery in …

A Felton, S Belyazid, J Eggers, EM Nordström… - Ambio, 2024 - Springer
Climate change adaptation and mitigation strategies (CCAMS) are changes to the
management of production forests motivated by the need to mitigate climate change, or …

[HTML][HTML] Perspectives: Lean forestry–A paradigm shift from economies of scale to precise and sustainable use of ecosystem services in forests

P Rautio, H Lideskog, U Bergsten… - Forest Ecology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Modern forestry practices are based on the idea of 'big is beautiful'. Especially in the
regeneration phase, the operations are often excessive in relation to the profit that one can …

Effect of forest management choices on carbon sequestration and biodiversity at national scale

A Mäkelä, F Minunno, H Kujala, AK Kosenius… - Ambio, 2023 - Springer
Forest management methods and harvest intensities influence wood production, carbon
sequestration and biodiversity. We devised different management scenarios by means of …

[HTML][HTML] From broadleaves to conifers: The effect of tree composition and density on understory microclimate across latitudes

J Díaz-Calafat, J Uria-Diez, J Brunet… - Agricultural and Forest …, 2023 - Elsevier
Forest canopies buffer the macroclimate and thus play an important role in mitigating climate-
warming impacts on forest ecosystems. Despite the importance of the tree layer for …

Effect of soil surface disturbance on overland flow, sediment yield, and nutrient loss in a hyrcanian deciduous forest stand in Iran

SHR Sadeghi, M Khazayi, SK Mirnia - Catena, 2022 - Elsevier
Disturbance of forest watersheds has numerous effects on up and downstream
environments, including erosion and reduction in productivity in disturbed areas, removal of …

Sharing land via keystone structure: Retaining naturally regenerated trees may efficiently benefit birds in plantations

Y Yamaura, A Unno, JA Royle - Ecological Applications, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Meeting food/wood demands with increasing human population and per‐capita
consumption is a pressing conservation issue, and is often framed as a choice between land …

Oomycete Soil Diversity Associated with Betula and Alnus in Forests and Urban Settings in the Nordic–Baltic Region

T Riit, M Cleary, K Adamson, M Blomquist, D Burokienė… - Journal of Fungi, 2023 - mdpi.com
This study aimed to determine the differences and drivers of oomycete diversity and
community composition in alder-and birch-dominated park and natural forest soils of the …

How do different thinning methods influence spatial tree diversity in mixed forest stands of planted Norway spruce (Picea abies L.) and naturally regenerated birch (Betula spp …

A Becs, D Bergström, G Egnell… - Canadian Journal of …, 2023 - cdnsciencepub.com
Forest biomass has become a viable alternative energy source for replacing fossil fuels,
particularly after the European Union acknowledged its sustainability status. To reach zero …

Can mixing Quercus robur and Quercus petraea with Pinus sylvestris compensate for productivity losses due to climate change?

S Vospernik, C Vigren, X Morin, M Toigo… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
The climate change scenarios RCP 4.5 and RCP 8.5, with a representative concentration
pathway for stabilization of radiative forcing of 4.5 W m− 2 and 8.5 W m− 2 by 2100 …

Challenges and opportunities for increasing the use of low-risk plant protection products in sustainable production. A review

Å Lankinen, J Witzell, K Aleklett, S Furenhed… - Agronomy for …, 2024 - Springer
Plant production systems worldwide are struggling to meet the diverse and increasing needs
of humankind while also facing challenges such as climate change and biodiversity loss …