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 …

Abstract Only 1.82% of the Czech forests are covered by the introduced (exotic, non-native)
tree species, they represent only a very minor part of the forest area in the Czech Republic …

In the time of ongoing climate change and the increasing area of post-mining landscape, the
successful afforestation of reclamation sites by suitable adaptive tree species is gaining in …

The increasing trend of afforestation is described in almost all European countries, however,
the knowledge of the growth parameters of particular tree species on abandoned …

As a result of human population growth and human need for resources, the landscape has
been increasingly transformed and devastated by mining activities. Subsequent …

There is little information about long-term spontaneous forest development after industrial
disturbances. A field study was done along the chronosequence of unreclaimed post-mining …

Forest reclamations have been very commonly used on post-mining sites in central Europe
and offer great opportunities for research of soil formation process. Antonín forest arboretum …

Abstract Key message The Picea abies dendromass production can be replaced by
introduced spruce species where the Picea omorika showed the highest biomass production …

The relationship between vegetation and selected soil characteristics in different
monoculture forest types was investigated as part of a landscape restoration project after …

European forests are facing ongoing climate change, and certain tree species are being
critically impacted. The Norway spruce (Picea abies (L.) Karst.) is one of the most sensitive …