Z Vacek, S Vacek, J Cukor - Journal of Environmental Management, 2023 - Elsevier
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 …
M Langmaier, K Lapin - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Invasive alien species (IAS) are one of the major threats to global and local biodiversity. In forest ecosystems, the threats caused by IAS include hybridization, transmission of diseases …
The increasing effects of climate and global change oblige ecosystem-based management to adapt forestry practices to deal with uncertainties. Here we provide an overview to identify …
The boreal forest is a vast biome encompassing approximately one-third (30%) of the world's forest area. It harbors about half of the world's remaining natural and near-natural …
This open access book explores a new conceptual framework for the sustainable management of the boreal forest in the face of climate change. The boreal forest is the …
O Hararuk, WA Kurz, M Didion - Forest Ecosystems, 2020 - Springer
Background Forests are an important component of the global carbon (C) cycle and can be net sources or sinks of CO 2, thus mitigating or exacerbating the effects of anthropogenic …
MM Girona, L Moussaoui, H Morin, N Thiffault… - Boreal Forests in the …, 2023 - Springer
Clear-cutting has been the dominant harvesting method used in boreal forest silviculture. Reducing the potential negative effects of intensive forestry activities on ecosystems, eg, the …
MM Gabira, MM Girona, A DesRochers, D Kratz… - Forest Ecology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Knowledge of the morphological and physiological responses of trees to planting density is important for adjusting plantation establishment practices to attain the desired size …
S Zhao, N Erbilgin - Frontiers in plant science, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Periodic mountain pine beetle outbreaks have killed millions of hectares of lodgepole pine forests in western North America. Within these forests some pine trees often remain alive. It …