Predicted range shifts of alien tree species in Europe

R Puchałka, S Paź-Dyderska, AM Jagodziński… - Agricultural and Forest …, 2023 - Elsevier
Alien tree species are considered both a threat to nature conservation and a base for forest
management. We compiled species occurrences from biodiversity databases, forest …

Established Invasive Tree Species Offer Opportunities for Forest Resilience to Climate Change

B Nyssen, JD Ouden, A Bindewald, P Brancalion… - Current Forestry …, 2024 - Springer
Purpose of review A rapidly changing climate is weakening the resilience of forest
ecosystems through vitality loss of major native tree species, which reduces the ability of …

Silvicultural potential of the main introduced tree species in the Czech Republic–review

S Novotný, J Gallo, M Baláš, I Kuneš, Z Fuchs… - Central European …, 2023 - sciendo.com
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 …

Enhancing economic multifunctionality without compromising multidiversity and ecosystem multifunctionality via forest enrichment

LR Topanotti, JM Fuchs, M Albert, J Schick… - Science …, 2024 - science.org
Enriching tree species–poor and less productive forests by introducing economically
valuable species is a strategy proposed for achieving multipurpose forest management …

Climate change will cause climatic niche contraction of Vaccinium myrtillus L. and V. vitis-idaea L. in Europe

R Puchałka, S Paź-Dyderska, B Woziwoda… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
We estimated climate niche shifts and threat levels under various climate change scenarios
for Vaccinium myrtillus L. and V. vitis-idaea L. We developed the MaxEnt species distribution …

Local site conditions reduce interspecific differences in climate sensitivity between native and non-native pines

M Klisz, R Puchałka, M Jakubowski… - Agricultural and Forest …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Two European pine species, Pinus sylvestris and Pinus nigra, are experiencing
dieback as a result of the increasing frequency and intensity of extreme climatic events …

Ectomycorrhizal fungi of Douglas‐fir retain newly assimilated carbon derived from neighboring European beech

M Audisio, J Muhr, A Polle - New Phytologist, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Ectomycorrhizal (ECM) fungi distribute tree‐derived carbon (C) via belowground hyphal
networks in forest ecosystems. Here, we asked the following:(1) Is C transferred …

Balancing Risks and Benefits: Stakeholder Perspective on Managing Non-Native Tree Species in the European Alpine Space

R Hazarika, K Lapin, A Bindewald, AS Vaz… - … Adaptation Strategies for …, 2024 - Springer
For centuries, non-native tree (NNT) species have been planted throughout Europe for
ecosystem services including timber and urban greenery. Public interest in NNTs has …

[HTML][HTML] Comparable ectomycorrhizal fungal species richness but low species similarity among native Abies alba and alien Abies grandis from provenance trials in …

M Kujawska, M Rudawska, R Wilgan, J Banach… - Forest Ecology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Our study contributes to the understanding of the diversity of ectomycorrhizal fungal (ECMF)
communities of native A. alba and alien A. grandis in provenance trials situated in lowland …

Tree species identity drives the vertical distribution of soil carbon and nutrient concentrations in the Loess Plateau, China

L Ma, SH Bai, J Chen, ME Lucas-Borja, C Yue, L Deng… - Plant and Soil, 2024 - Springer
Aims Afforestation is considered an effective strategy to improve soil carbon (C) and fertility
in degraded drylands. However, how specific species identities (eg, conifers or broadleaves) …