Influence of different forest protection strategies on spruce tree mortality during a bark beetle outbreak

P Mezei, M Blaženec, W Grodzki, J Škvarenina… - Annals of forest …, 2017 - Springer
Key message Under an outbreak scenario in a buffer zone of a protected area, bark beetle-
caused tree mortality was modulated by earlier natural disturbances (wind and bark …

[HTML][HTML] Complementary airborne LiDAR and satellite indices are reliable predictors of disturbance-induced structural diversity in mixed old-growth forest landscapes

M Martin, C Cerrejón, O Valeria - Remote Sensing of Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
In old-growth forests, natural disturbances form a complex mosaic of structures, providing a
wide diversity of habitats and functions of great importance. Old-growth forests are still often …

Disturbance history, species diversity, and structural complexity of a temperate deciduous forest

JD Goode, CR Barefoot, JL Hart, DC Dey - Journal of forestry research, 2020 - Springer
Stand structural complexity enhancement is an increasingly popular management objective,
especially on public lands. Complex stand structures are hypothesized to support a …

Woody species-specific disturbance regimes and strategies in mixed mountain temperate forests in the Šumava Mts., Czech Republic

J Kašpar, P Šamonil, I Vašíčková, D Adam… - European Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
The disturbance regime of mountain spruce–beech temperate forests has not yet been
sufficiently elucidated. We hypothesized that spruce and beech express completely different …

Do the natural dynamics of West Carpathian forests affect the diversity of epiphytic lichens on Norway spruce?

M Tanona, P Czarnota - Acta Oecologica, 2022 - Elsevier
Over the last decades the West Carpathian spruce and mixed forests with a share of Picea
abies, have been undergoing intensified dynamic changes, determined by windstorms and …