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