Contemporary forest restoration: A review emphasizing function

JA Stanturf, BJ Palik, RK Dumroese - Forest Ecology and Management, 2014 - Elsevier
The forest restoration challenge (globally 2 billion ha) and the prospect of changing climate
with increasing frequency of extreme events argues for approaching restoration from a …

Managing riparian zones for river health improvement: an integrated approach

R Singh, AK Tiwari, GS Singh - Landscape and ecological engineering, 2021 - Springer
Riparian zones are among the most valuable ecosystems on the earth. They act as the
ecological engineers that improve river health through delivering a range of ecosystem …

Biological nitrogen fixation and biomass accumulation within poplar clones as a result of inoculations with diazotrophic endophyte consortia

JL Knoth, SH Kim, GJ Ettl, SL Doty - New Phytologist, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Sustainable production of biomass for bioenergy relies on low‐input crop production.
Inoculation of bioenergy crops with plant growth‐promoting endophytes has the potential to …

[HTML][HTML] Small scale eucalyptus cultivation and its socioeconomic impacts in Ethiopia: A review of practices and conditions

A Alemayehu, Y Melka - Trees, Forests and People, 2022 - Elsevier
Plantation of Eucalyptus has been recently expanding into productive farmlands,
homesteads, farm boundaries, grazing lands and open communal lands in Ethiopia. This …

[HTML][HTML] Biomass carbon, nitrogen and phosphorus stocks in hybrid poplar buffers, herbaceous buffers and natural woodlots in the riparian zone on agricultural land

J Fortier, B Truax, D Gagnon, F Lambert - Journal of Environmental …, 2015 - Elsevier
In many temperate agricultural areas, riparian forests have been converted to cultivated
land, and only narrow strips of herbaceous vegetation now buffer many farm streams. The …

Impacts of Moso bamboo (Phyllostachys pubescens) invasion on species diversity and aboveground biomass of secondary coniferous and broad-leaved mixed forest

X Chen, X Chen, S Huang, D Fang - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2022 - frontiersin.org
In recent decades, Moso bamboo has been largely increasing in the subtropical area of
China, raising ecological concerns about its invasion into other native forest ecosystems …

Planting spacing affects canopy structure, biomass production and stem roundness in poplar plantations

TN Tun, J Guo, S Fang, Y Tian - Scandinavian Journal of Forest …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
To improve the productivity and wood quality of poplar plantations, effects of four planting
spacing on canopy characteristics, biomass production and stem roundness in poplar …

Biomass and volume yield in mature hybrid poplar plantations on temperate abandoned farmland

B Truax, D Gagnon, J Fortier, F Lambert - Forests, 2014 - mdpi.com
In this study, we developed clone-specific allometric relationships, with the objective of
calculating volume and biomass production after 13 years in 8 poplar plantations, located …

Estimation of Biochemical Pigment Content in Poplar Leaves Using Proximal Multispectral Imaging and Regression Modeling Combined with Feature Selection

C Zhang, Y Xue - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
Monitoring the biochemical pigment contents in individual plants is crucial for assessing
their health statuses and physiological states. Fast, low-cost measurements of plants' …

Phosphogypsum stack reclamation using soil amendments and short-rotational woody species

MJC Robinson, A Dhar, MA Naeth, CK Nichol - Land, 2022 - mdpi.com
Phosphogypsum (PG) is a by-product of phosphorus fertilizer production that is stored in
large piles (stacks). Typically, PG stack reclamation focuses on topsoil caps vegetated with …