Effects of gaps on regeneration of woody plants: a meta-analysis

J Zhu, D Lu, W Zhang - Journal of Forestry Research, 2014 - Springer
Forest gaps, openings in the canopy caused by death of one or more trees, have a profound
effect on forest regeneration and drive the forest growth cycle. It is therefore necessary to …

Canopy effects on vegetation caused by harvesting and regeneration treatments

S Wagner, H Fischer, F Huth - European Journal of Forest Research, 2011 - Springer
This paper reviews the primary effects of canopy on understorey vegetation to provide
insight into the management of the canopy space to benefit tree regeneration. Site …

[图书][B] Multiaged silviculture: managing for complex forest stand structures

KL O'Hara - 2014 - books.google.com
This book presents the latest scientific and management information on multiaged
silviculture, an emerging strategy for managing forestry systems worldwide. Over recent …

Fire legacies impact conifer regeneration across environmental gradients in the US northern Rockies

KB Kemp, PE Higuera, P Morgan - Landscape Ecology, 2016 - Springer
Context An increase in the incidence of large wildfires worldwide has prompted concerns
about the resilience of forest ecosystems, particularly in the western US, where recent …

Climate will increasingly determine post‐fire tree regeneration success in low‐elevation forests, Northern Rockies, USA

KB Kemp, PE Higuera, P Morgan, JT Abatzoglou - Ecosphere, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Climate change is expected to cause widespread shifts in the distribution and abundance of
plant species through direct impacts on mortality, regeneration, and survival. At landscape …

An ecosystem management strategy for Sierran mixed-conifer forests

M North, P Stine, K O'Hara, W Zielinski… - Gen. Tech. Rep …, 2009 - research.fs.usda.gov
Abstract Current Sierra Nevada forest management is often focused on strategically
reducing fuels without an explicit strategy for ecological restoration across the landscape …

Spatial variability in microclimate in a mixed-conifer forest before and after thinning and burning treatments

S Ma, A Concilio, B Oakley, M North, J Chen - Forest Ecology and …, 2010 - Elsevier
In the western United States, mechanical thinning and prescribed fire are common forest
management practices aimed at reducing potential wildfire severity and restoring historic …

Montane and subalpine vegetation of the Sierra Nevada and Cascade ranges

J FITES-KAUFMAN, P Rundel, N Stephenson… - Red, 2007 - degruyter.com
Montane and Subalpine Vegetation of the Sierra Nevada and Cascade Ranges Page 1
SEVENTEEN Montane and Subalpine Vegetation of the Sierra Nevada and Cascade Ranges …

The harvested side of edges: effect of retained forests on the re-establishment of biodiversity in adjacent harvested areas

SC Baker, TA Spies, TJ Wardlaw, J Balmer… - Forest Ecology and …, 2013 - Elsevier
Most silvicultural methods have been developed with the principal aim of ensuring adequate
regeneration of commercial tree species after harvesting. Much less effort has been directed …

Effects of gap size and within-gap position on seedling growth and biomass allocation: Is the gap partitioning hypothesis applicable to the temperate secondary forest …

D Lu, GG Wang, Q Yan, T Gao, J Zhu - Forest Ecology and Management, 2018 - Elsevier
Forest gaps can change stand structure and affect forest regeneration dynamics. The gap
partitioning hypothesis claims that tree species would regenerate along gap environmental …