Global review on interactions between insect pests and other forest disturbances

Q Canelles, N Aquilué, PMA James, J Lawler… - Landscape …, 2021 - Springer
Context Forest landscapes worldwide are shaped by abiotic drivers such as fire, windstorms,
and drought, but also by biotic drivers like insect pests and pathogens. Although the effects …

Observed and anticipated impacts of drought on forest insects and diseases in the United States

TE Kolb, CJ Fettig, MP Ayres, BJ Bentz, JA Hicke… - Forest Ecology and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Future anthropogenic-induced changes to the earth's climate will likely include increases in
temperature and changes in precipitation that will increase the frequency and severity of …

The core-microtome: a new tool for surface preparation on cores and time series analysis of varying cell parameters

H Gärtner, D Nievergelt - Dendrochronologia, 2010 - Elsevier
A microtome designed for the surface preparation of entire increment cores allows cutting
plane surfaces on cores up to a length of 40cm. Compared to the common sanding …

The North American tree‐ring fire‐scar network

EQ Margolis, CH Guiterman, RD Chavardès… - …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Fire regimes in North American forests are diverse and modern fire records are
often too short to capture important patterns, trends, feedbacks, and drivers of variability …

An ecological perspective on living with fire in ponderosa pine forests of Oregon and Washington: resistance, gone but not forgotten

AG Merschel, PA Beedlow, DC Shaw… - Trees, Forests and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Wildland fires (WLF) have become more frequent, larger, and severe with greater impacts to
society and ecosystems and dramatic increases in firefighting costs. Forests throughout the …

Tree-ring features: indicators of extreme event impacts

A Bräuning, M De Ridder, N Zafirov, I García-González… - Iawa Journal, 2016 - brill.com
Wood anatomical features may be visible on the microscopic as well as on the macroscopic
scale. While the former can often be quantified by detailed wood anatomical analyses, the …

Historical conditions in mixed-conifer forests on the eastern slopes of the northern Oregon Cascade Range, USA

RK Hagmann, JF Franklin, KN Johnson - Forest Ecology and Management, 2014 - Elsevier
Historical forest conditions in frequent-fire forests may be increasingly useful in guiding
contemporary forest management given (1) projections for increased drought stress …

Adverse effects of air pollution on human health predicted from tree-ring reductions–A conceptualization of a new ecosystem service

I Malik, M Wistuba, L Sun, J He, C Li, Y Yu, R Yu… - Ecosystem Services, 2023 - Elsevier
Air pollution adversely affects human health, while trees, conifers in particular, growing in
areas affected by air pollution, immediately register pollution by developing rings with …

[HTML][HTML] Insect infestations have an impact on the quality of climate reconstructions using Larix ring-width chronologies from the Tibetan plateau

S Aryal, J Grießinger, M Arsalani, WJH Meier, PL Fu… - Ecological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Insect outbreaks are proven to harm trees, reducing their biomass accumulation due to the
defoliation of leaves during the growing season. Various defoliators are responsible for the …