The basidiomycete genus Armillaria sl (Armillaria ss and Desarmillaria) has a worldwide
distribution and plays a central role in the dynamics of numerous woody ecosystems …

A main disadvantage of heavy machinery in forest operation is soil compaction. Compacted
soils may be a barrier to seedling growth, even though the exact mechanisms of action are …

As a key component of terrestrial ecosystems, soil interacts directly with aboveground
vegetation. Evaluating soil quality is therefore of great significance to comprehensively …

Soil disturbance amelioration affected tree survival, growth, health, mineral soil chemistry,
and their covariation on five Long-Term Soil Productivity (LTSP) sites in southeastern British …

Soil compaction has become a global problem affecting soil worldwide. With an increased
population, more demands for food and wood have resulted in intensive cultivation and …

Abstract Laminated Root Rot caused by the fungal pathogen Coniferiporia sulphurascens is
a damaging disease within many Douglas-fir forests of the Pacific Northwest of North …

In North America, Coniferiporia weirii causes root and butt rot of western redcedar (Thuja
plicata) and yellow-cedar (Callitropsis nootkatensis). There is currently no draft genome for …

Understanding the relationship between soil disturbance and tree growth is key to
sustainable forest management. We report fifteen-year tree growth results of Douglas-fir …

Impaired soil quality due to compaction and organic matter removal following forest
harvesting and mechanical site preparation is of concern, especially on calcareous soils …

Although commonly cited as being particularly sensitive to biomass/nutrient removals via full-
tree harvesting (ie, entire aboveground portion of the tree is removed and processed at …