The impact of planting density on forest monospecific plantations: An overview

MM Gabira, MM Girona, A DesRochers, D Kratz… - Forest Ecology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Knowledge of the morphological and physiological responses of trees to planting
density is important for adjusting plantation establishment practices to attain the desired size …

Vegetation can strongly regulate permafrost degradation at its southern edge through changing surface freeze-thaw processes

W Guo, H Liu, OA Anenkhonov, H Shangguan… - Agricultural and Forest …, 2018 - Elsevier
Permafrost contains twice as much carbon as the atmosphere and the degradation of
permafrost due to climatic warming, which could potentially change the global carbon cycle …

Non-destructively predicting leaf area, leaf mass and specific leaf area based on a linear mixed-effect model for broadleaf species

Z Liu, Y Zhu, F Li, G Jin - Ecological Indicators, 2017 - Elsevier
Based on a linear mixed-effect model, we propose here a non-destructive, rapid and reliable
way for estimating leaf area, leaf mass and specific leaf area (SLA) at leaf scale for broadleaf …

Initial growth of Fabaceae species: Combined effects of topsoil and fertilizer application for mineland revegetation

JR Silva, M Gastauer, SJ Ramos, SK Mitre, AEF Neto… - Flora, 2018 - Elsevier
The main challenge of mineland revegetation is the establishment of species that rapidly
accumulate biomass, organic matter and nutrients. Thus, the selection of promising species …

Reduced planting spacing increase radiation use efficiency and biomass for energy in black wattle plantations: Towards sustainable production systems

F Schwerz, E Eloy, EF Elli, BO Caron - Biomass and Bioenergy, 2019 - Elsevier
There is great interest in how plants interactions in different spacings change along spatial
gradients in resource availability, biomass and energy production. In this study, we …

The Role of Phosphate Fertilization on Physiological Responses of the Young Bertholletia excelsa Plants Grown in a P-Deficient Amazon Ferralsol

V Corrêa, J Gonçalves, K Costa, I Oliveira, J Santos… - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Phosphorus (P) reacts with soil minerals, which makes it less available to plants.
Considering that Amazonian soils have a low pH and nutrient availability, both of these …

Air temperature is the main driving factor of radiation use efficiency and carbon storage of mature Norway spruce stands under global climate change

J Černý, R Pokorný, M Vejpustková, V Šrámek… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Plant growth is affected by light availability, light capture, and the efficiency of light energy
utilisation within the photosynthetic uptake processes. The radiation use efficiency (RUE) of …

Changes in light use efficiency explains why diversity effect on biomass production is lower at high planting density in mixed-species plantations of Eucalyptus grandis …

IR Oliveira, JP Bouillet, J Guillemot, CB Brandani… - Forest Ecology and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Highlights•APAR, wood growth and LUE were estimated in monocultures and mixed-
species plantations.•These variables were analysed in function of the species proportion …

Production ecology and reverse growth dominance in an old-growth ponderosa pine forest

E Fernández-Tschieder, D Binkley… - Forest Ecology and …, 2020 - Elsevier
The growth of a stand is the sum of the growth of individual trees. Growth of individual trees
can be explained by the amount of resources captured and how efficiently those resources …

Growth and mortality response of forest regeneration to partial harvesting varies by species' shade tolerance

AK Bose, AS Nelson, MG Olson - Canadian Journal of Forest …, 2020 - cdnsciencepub.com
Does species' shade tolerance regulate natural regeneration abundance and composition
when partial harvestings (≤ 80% of basal area removal) are operated on a landscape …