Predictive approaches to forest site productivity: recent trends, challenges and future perspectives

JD Bontemps, O Bouriaud - Forestry, 2014 - academic.oup.com
In the framework of sustainable forest management, measuring site quality and predicting
site productivity remain a major forestry topic. Over the past years, it has been fostered by a …

Models for supporting forest management in a changing environment

L Fontes, JD Bontemps, H Bugmann, M Van Oijen… - Forest Systems, 2010 - library.wur.nl
Forests are experiencing an environment that changes much faster than during the past
several hundred years. In addition, the abiotic factors determining forest dynamics vary …

Nutrient exports under different harvesting regimes in fast-growing forest plantations in southern Europe

A Merino, MA Balboa, RR Soalleiro… - Forest Ecology and …, 2005 - Elsevier
In the humid and temperate areas of southern Europe, forest plantations are dominated by
fast-growing species (Eucalyptus globulus, Pinus radiata and Pinus pinaster), which are …

Application of aluminium toxicity indices to soils under various forest species

E Álvarez, ML Fernández-Marcos, C Monterroso… - Forest Ecology and …, 2005 - Elsevier
Several aluminium toxicity indices were applied to acid soils developed from various parent
materials (granodiorite, slate and limestone) and sustaining various tree species (Quercus …

[HTML][HTML] Forest management practices in Spain: Understanding past trends to better face future challenges

E Vadell, J Pemán, PJ Verkerk, M Erdozain… - Forest Ecology and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Because forests provide a myriad of essential services to society, sustainable forest
management that considers and promotes the multifunctional role of forests is of key …

Soil changes and tree growth in intensively managed Pinus radiata in northern Spain

A Merino, A Fernández-López, F Solla-Gullón… - Forest ecology and …, 2004 - Elsevier
In intensively managed forest plantations, clear-cutting and intensive site preparation may
have negative effects on fundamental soil processes that determine the sustainability of …

Soil and tree responses to the application of wood ash containing charcoal in two soils with contrasting properties

B Omil, V Piñeiro, A Merino - Forest Ecology and Management, 2013 - Elsevier
Mixed wood ash (MWA), a mixture of fly ash and charcoal generated in power plants, could
be used to replenish nutrients and organic matter in intensively managed soils. However …

Evaluation of the physical, chemical and thermal properties of Portuguese maritime pine biomass

H Filipe dos Santos Viana, A Martins Rodrigues… - Sustainability, 2018 - mdpi.com
A characterisation of Pinus pinaster Aiton.(Maritime Pine) woody biomass and ashes is
presented in this study. Physical, thermal and chemical analysis, including density, moisture …

Predicting current and future suitable habitat and productivity for Atlantic populations of maritime pine (Pinus pinaster Aiton) in Spain

M Barrio-Anta, F Castedo-Dorado… - Annals of Forest …, 2020 - Springer
Key message By combining inventory data and spatially-continuous environmental
information, we were able to develop models for Atlantic populations of maritime pine (Pinus …

Productivity of Pinus radiata plantations in Spain in response to climate and soil

J Romanyà, VR Vallejo - Forest Ecology and Management, 2004 - Elsevier
Pinus radiata D. Don is planted in Spain, in a wide range of soils and climatic conditions. We
aimed to identify the main site factors that control the productivity of this species and …