Biodiversity differences between managed and unmanaged forests: Meta‐analysis of species richness in Europe

Y Paillet, L Bergès, J Hjältén, P Ódor… - Conservation …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Past and present pressures on forest resources have led to a drastic decrease in the surface
area of unmanaged forests in Europe. Changes in forest structure, composition, and …

Biodiversity in European beech forests-a review with recommendations for sustainable forest management

J Brunet, Ö Fritz, G Richnau - Ecological bulletins, 2010 - JSTOR
In this review we compare stand-scale patterns of biodiversity in managed and unmanaged
European beech Fagus sylvatica forests and discuss the implications for sustainable forest …

Biodiversity response to forest structure and management: Comparing species richness, conservation relevant species and functional diversity as metrics in forest …

C Lelli, HH Bruun, A Chiarucci, D Donati… - Forest Ecology and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Aim We investigated the consistency between richness and trait-based diversity metrics in
capturing the effects of management-related habitat factors on biodiversity. The choice of …

The effect of light conditions on herbs, bryophytes and seedlings of temperate mixed forests in Őrség, Western Hungary

F Tinya, S Márialigeti, I Király, B Németh, P Ódor - Plant Ecology, 2009 - Springer
The effect of light on different understory plant groups (herbs, ground floor bryophytes, trunk-
dwelling bryophytes and seedlings) was studied in a deciduous–coniferous mixed …

Long-term effect of wildfires on temperate Pinus sylvestris forests: Vegetation dynamics and ecosystem resilience

M Adámek, V Hadincová, J Wild - Forest Ecology and Management, 2016 - Elsevier
In Europe, wildfires are considered an integral part of forest dynamics mainly in the
Mediterranean region and Fenno-Scandinavia. In temperate forests of Central Europe, by …

Effects of forest management on bryophyte species richness in Central European forests

J Müller, S Boch, D Prati, SA Socher, U Pommer… - Forest ecology and …, 2019 - Elsevier
We studied the effect of three major forest management types (unmanaged beech, selection
beech, and age class forests) and stand variables (SMI d, soil pH, proportion of conifers …

Taxon-specific responses to different forestry treatments in a temperate forest

Z Elek, B Kovács, R Aszalós, G Boros, F Samu… - Scientific Reports, 2018 - nature.com
There are only few studies that explore the ecological consequences of forest management
on several organism groups. We studied the short-term effects of four forestry treatments …

[HTML][HTML] Plantation forests cannot support the richness of forest specialist plants in the forest-steppe zone

T Rédei, A Csecserits, B Lhotsky, S Barabás… - Forest Ecology and …, 2020 - Elsevier
In forestry, several types of management practices are used, which have significant effects
on species richness and composition. A number of studies concerning the effect of …

The effect of soil on spatial variation of the herbaceous layer modulated by overstorey in an Eastern European poplar-willow forest

O Zhukov, O Kunah, Y Dubinina, Y Zhukova… - Ekológia …, 2019 - sciendo.com
The tree species composition can influence the dynamics of herbaceous species and
enhance the spatial heterogeneity of the soil. But there is very little evidence on how both …

It's a long way to the top: Plant species diversity in the transition from managed to old‐growth forests

S Burrascano, F Ripullone, L Bernardo… - Journal of vegetation …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Questions Do vascular plant species richness and beta‐diversity differ between managed
and structurally complex unmanaged stands? To what extent do species richness and beta …