Currently, there is much debate about what strategy is most suitable for increasing old-
growth attributes in forests that have been managed intensively for wood production in the …

Coarse woody debris (CWD) has become recognised as an important component of the
carbon (C) pool in forest ecosystems. In Ireland, managed Sitka spruce (Picea sitchensis …

The biomass and decomposition of coarse woody debris (CWD,≥ 10cm in diameter) were
studied in a monsoon evergreen broad-leaved old-growth forest in Dinghushan Nature …

As an ecological unit, coarse woody debris (CWD) plays an essential role in productivity,
nutrient cycling, carbon sequestration, community regeneration and biodiversity. However …

Potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) crops are often cultivated in coarse-textured soils with low
soil organic matter and high nitrate leaching risk. Incorporating shrub willow chips into soil …

Background and aims Soil warming from global climate change could increase
decomposition of fine woody debris (FWD), but debris size and quality may mitigate this …

A time series decay trial was used to determine the decay rate of Pinus radiata (D. Don)
woody root and branch material in recently harvested or newly planted forests at eight …

In this study, a dynamic chamber method was used to measure respiration rates (R CWD) of
logs in five decay classes (DCs)(ranging from freshly felled logs in DC 0 to highly …

The decomposition of Pinus radiata (D. Don) stems, coarse woody roots and stumps was
studied in Tarawera forest, Bay of Plenty region, North Island, New Zealand. The study …

The first decade of sequential and cyclical sampling of the saproxylic beetles of twelve
freshly felled Eucalyptus obliqua logs at Warra, Tasmania has allowed comparisons …