The ongoing global climate change is challenging all sectors, forestry notwithstanding. On
the one hand, forest ecosystems are exposed to and threatened by climate change, but on …

In recent decades, ungulates have expanded in number and range in Europe. This review
aims to analyze the impact of ungulate browsing in different forest ecosystems and identify …

Mixed forests play a key role in terms of stability, production potential and adaptation to
climate change. Norway spruce [PA, Picea abies (L.) Karst] and European beech (FS, Fagus …

Both spatially explicit and spatially non-explicit individual tree crown width models were
developed for Norway spruce (Picea abies (L.) Karst.) and European beech (Fagus sylvatica …

In time of climate change, close-to-nature silviculture is growing in importance as a tool for
future forest management. The paper study the tree layer and natural regeneration of …

The aim of this study was to evaluate (1) effects of bark stripping and climatic factors on
radial growth of Picea abies/L./Karst.,(2) production and structural differences between …

The aim of this study was to assess the effects of bark stripping caused by sika deer (Cervus
nippon [Temminck]) on the production and structure of young Norway spruce (Picea abies L …

The growth, structure and production of mixed beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) forests were
analysed in the Broumovsko Protected Landscape Area, Czech Republic. The objective of …

Height-to-diameter at breast height (DBH) ratio (HDR) is an important tree and stand stability
measure. Several factors such as stand dynamics, natural and anthropogenic disturbances …

Mountain forests are strongly influenced by the extreme climate, short growing season and
stress from environmental pollution and lower fertility of soils. The paper analyses the effect …