Ecological condition of natural forests located within the territory of a large industrial center, Eastern Siberia, Russia
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DOI: 10.1007/s11356-020-08718-z
Abstract: Forest surveys were conducted in 2015–2018 on 12 sample plots (SPs), located in different districts of the city of Bratsk, a large industrial center of Eastern Siberia. The ecological state of natural forests preserved within… read more here.
Keywords: natural forests; large industrial; industrial center; eastern siberia ... See more keywords
A novel approach for assessing the neighborhood competition in two different aged forests
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DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2018.03.045
Abstract: Abstract Competition plays an important role in stand dynamics, but the study of competition conducted in natural forests with complex structure and composition is still limited. The traditional methods, which quantify the competition between individual… read more here.
Keywords: index; aged forests; different aged; competition ... See more keywords
Modelling and simulation of the wood biomass supply from the sustainable management of natural forests
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2020.124487
Abstract: Abstract Wood biomass is an important energy resource, which can contribute to reduce the dependence on fossil fuels. The research undertakes the microeconomic approach to estimate the technical availability and operational costs of woody biomass… read more here.
Keywords: natural forests; supply; biomass; wood biomass ... See more keywords
Planted Forests Greened 7% Slower Than Natural Forests in Southern China Over the Past Forty Years
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DOI: 10.1029/2024gl111209
Abstract: Forests have seen a strong greening trend worldwide, and previous studies have attributed this mainly to land‐use conversions such as afforestation. However, for the greening of existing forests, the role of human interventions is unclear.… read more here.
Keywords: forests greened; forests southern; southern china; human interventions ... See more keywords
Classification-based mapping of trees in commercial orchards and natural forests
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DOI: 10.1080/01431161.2018.1492178
Abstract: ABSTRACT Hyperspectral remote sensing (RS) and images of various spatial resolution open new vistas for classification and mapping trees. These approaches would improve plant classification in a complex population of forest trees of diverse species,… read more here.
Keywords: classification; commercial orchards; spatial resolution; mapping trees ... See more keywords
Volatile-mediated plant–plant communication in natural beech forests
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DOI: 10.1080/17429145.2024.2414103
Abstract: ABSTRACT Natural forests present complex environments due to abiotic and biotic heterogeneity. While studies on volatile organic compounds (VOCs) mediated plant–plant communication have been conducted in controlled environments such as laboratories, research in natural forests… read more here.
Keywords: plant plant; plant; natural forests; plant communication ... See more keywords
‘Latent reserves’: A hidden treasure in National Forest Inventories
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DOI: 10.1111/1365-2745.13487
Abstract: In a Europe shaped by centuries of forest management, the task of today's scientists in characterising, understanding and modelling natural forests is highly challenging. Although numerous forest reserves exist, most remain hardly comparable case studies.… read more here.
Keywords: latent reserves; natural forests; forest inventories; national forest ... See more keywords
Balancing Water Yield and Water Use Efficiency Between Planted and Natural Forests: A Global Analysis
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DOI: 10.1111/gcb.17561
Abstract: Climate warming is projected to affect hydrological cycle in forest ecosystems and makes the forest–water relationship more controversial. Currently, planted forests are gaining more public attention due to their role in carbon sequestration and wood… read more here.
Keywords: planted natural; water; natural forests; water yield ... See more keywords
Higher Drought Sensitivity of Autumn Photosynthetic Phenology in Planted Forests Than in Natural Forests of Tropical and Subtropical China
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DOI: 10.1111/gcb.70434
Abstract: Severe droughts advance autumn phenology, reducing terrestrial ecosystem productivity and carbon sequestration. Approximately 25% of China's tropical/subtropical forests are planted for climate mitigation, yet differences in drought sensitivity of autumn phenology between planted and natural… read more here.
Keywords: natural forests; tropical subtropical; drought sensitivity; phenology ... See more keywords
Financial compensation for natural forest logging ban: Standard calculation based on willingness to accept
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DOI: 10.1177/00368504221145563
Abstract: To alleviate the deteriorating environment and protect biodiversity, China has implemented a natural forest protection system, demonstrating the importance of sustainable forest management for ecological conservation and socio-economic development, including the complete cessation of commercial… read more here.
Keywords: ban natural; logging ban; compensation; natural forests ... See more keywords
Multispecies allometric models for estimating aboveground biomass in plantation and natural dry Afromontane forests in northcentral Ethiopia
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0322025
Abstract: Dry Afromontane forests in Ethiopia are crucial for carbon sequestration; however, the absence of robust biomass and carbon stock estimation models hinders accurate assessment. This study addresses this limitation by developing and validating site-specific, multispecies… read more here.
Keywords: afromontane forests; dry afromontane; natural forests; plantation ... See more keywords