Forest dynamics following eastern hemlock mortality in the southern Appalachians

CR Ford, KJ Elliott, BD Clinton, BD Kloeppel, JM Vose - Oikos, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Understanding changes in community composition caused by invasive species is critical for
predicting effects on ecosystem function, particularly when the invasive threatens a …

[图书][B] Insect outbreaks revisited

P Barbosa, DK Letourneau, AA Agrawal - 2012 - books.google.com
The abundance of insects can change dramatically from generation to generation; these
generational changes may occur within a growing season or over a period of years. Such …

[图书][B] Forest Ecology: an evidence-based approach

D Binkley - 2021 - books.google.com
Forest Ecology Forest Ecology An Evidence-Based Approach Forest ecology is the science
that deals with everything in forests, including plants and animals (and their interactions), the …

Widespread inbreeding and unexpected geographic patterns of genetic variation in eastern hemlock (Tsuga canadensis), an imperiled North American conifer

KM Potter, RM Jetton, WS Dvorak, VD Hipkins… - Conservation …, 2012 - Springer
Eastern hemlock (Tsuga canadensis [L.] Carr.) is an ecologically important tree species
experiencing severe mortality across much of its eastern North American distribution …

The foundation species influence of eastern hemlock (Tsuga canadensis) on biodiversity and ecosystem function on the Unglaciated Allegheny Plateau

KL Martin, PC Goebel - Forest Ecology and Management, 2013 - Elsevier
Foundation species are defined as abundant species that regulate ecosystem processes of
a community through a small number of strong interactions, and eastern hemlock (Tsuga …

Evidence for outbreaks from the fossil record of insect herbivory

CC Labandeira - Insect outbreaks revisited, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The topic of insect outbreaks is virtually nonexistent in the paleoecological literature of plant–
insect associations. Of the few examples explicitly studied to date, all are of Holocene age …

Middle-Holocene dynamics of Tsuga canadensis (eastern hemlock) in northern New England, USA

WW Oswald, DR Foster - The Holocene, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
The abrupt, range-wide decline of Tsuga canadensis~ 5500 calibrated years before present
(cal. yr BP) is one of the most-studied events in North American paleoecology. Little …

Macro-scale assessment of demographic and environmental variation within genetically derived evolutionary lineages of eastern hemlock (Tsuga canadensis), an …

AM Prasad, KM Potter - Biodiversity and Conservation, 2017 - Springer
Eastern hemlock (Tsuga canadensis) occupies a large swath of eastern North America and
has historically undergone range expansion and contraction resulting in several genetically …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluating southern Appalachian forest dynamics without eastern hemlock: consequences of herbivory by the hemlock woolly adelgid

AG Birt, Y Zeng, MD Tchakerian, RN Coulson… - Open Journal of …, 2014 - scirp.org
Eastern hemlock (Tsuga canadensis Carriére) and the Carolina hemlock (Tsuga caroliniana
Engelmann) are ecologically important tree species in eastern North America forests that are …

Evaluating the role of insects in the middle-Holocene Tsuga decline1

WW Oswald - The Journal of the Torrey Botanical Society, 2016 - BioOne
The middle-Holocene decline of Tsuga canadensis (L.) Carrière (eastern hemlock) across
eastern North America has been attributed to various causes, including the widespread …