Articles with "upper canopy" as a keyword



Twenty-five year response of non-crop trees to partial release during precommercial crop tree management

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Published in 2017 at "Forest Ecology and Management"

DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2016.05.036

Abstract: Abstract An underappreciated component of precommerical crop tree release (PCTR) is the inevitable partial release of non-crop trees. While the response of fully released crop trees is increasingly understood, few studies have examined the response… read more here.

Keywords: upper canopy; partial release; crop trees; crop ... See more keywords

Experiments with dead wood reveal the importance of dead branches in the canopy for saproxylic beetle conservation

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Published in 2018 at "Forest Ecology and Management"

DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2017.11.052

Abstract: Abstract Vertical gradients of habitats are a typical characteristic of forest ecosystems. Sun-exposed dead wood in the upper canopy, for instance, provides a habitat for saproxylic beetles distinct from that in the more shaded dead… read more here.

Keywords: upper canopy; saproxylic beetle; dead wood; near ground ... See more keywords

Upper canopy and understory phenology of Brazilian Amazon forests seen by GEDI lasers

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Published in 2025 at "Environmental Research Letters"

DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/adbfad

Abstract: Vegetation phenology represents vegetation dynamics following seasonal climatic variations. Phenological monitoring allows us to understand the vegetation responses to the effects of climate change. This study examines tropical forest phenology in the Brazilian Amazon using… read more here.

Keywords: phenology; brazilian amazon; canopy understory; upper canopy ... See more keywords