Ectomycorrhizal fungal communities in urban parks are similar to those in natural forests but shaped by vegetation and park age

N Hui, X Liu, DJ Kotze, A Jumpponen… - Applied and …, 2017 - Am Soc Microbiol
forests and 41 urban parks of two plant functional groups (conifer and broadleaf trees) and in
three age … marginally greater in forests than in urban parks, urban parks still hosted rich and …

Vegetation type and age drive changes in soil properties, nitrogen, and carbon sequestration in urban parks under cold climate

HM Setälä, G Francini, JA Allen, N Hui… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
natural forests and parks, we performed GLMMs including data from only the natural forests
and old parks … four levels; natural evergreen forest, park evergreen trees, natural deciduous …

Vegetation type and age matter: How to optimize the provision of ecosystem services in urban parks

G Francini, N Hui, A Jumpponen, DJ Kotze… - Urban Forestry & Urban …, 2021 - Elsevier
… As controls, we selected five near-natural forest stands, each with clearly defined patches of
evergreen (Picea abies) and deciduous (Tilia cordata) trees (but no lawn) (For interpretation …

Individual-level performance of nature reserves in forest protection and the effects of management level and establishment age

H Zhao, R Wu, Y Long, J Hu, F Yang, T Jin, J Wang… - Biological …, 2019 - Elsevier
… In Xishuangbanna, Yunnan, natural forests were the main land covers of five NRs with no
rubber plantations when they were first designated in 1980. By 2003, rubber plantations …

Stand age-driven tree size variation and stand type regulate aboveground biomass in alpine-subalpine forests, South Korea

YJ Lee, GE Park, HI Lee, CB Lee - Science of The Total Environment, 2024 - Elsevier
forests in South Korea among five forest … the forest successional process with increasing
stand age, each stand type located in harsh environments, such as alpine and subalpine forests

Evaluating restoration success of a 40-year-old urban forest in reference to mature natural forest

T Sasaki, H Ishii, Y Morimoto - Urban Forestry & Urban Greening, 2018 - Elsevier
… for the forest restoration in the Expo ’70 Park. Although using … forests within a reasonable
distance of Expo ’70 Park, because … intervention, and very few natural forests remain (Kamada, …

Soil biota in boreal urban greenspace: Responses to plant type and age

G Francini, N Hui, A Jumpponen, DJ Kotze… - Soil Biology and …, 2018 - Elsevier
… Then, we compared the control forest with old parks in Lahti, using ANOVA, with park age
and vegetation functional type (and their interaction) as factors. Lawns were excluded from this …

A distinctive latitudinal trend of nitrogen isotope signature across urban forests in eastern China

N Xia, E Du, Y Tang, H Guo - Global Change Biology, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
park age showed no significant latitudinal trend in our study (Figure S1d), and there was no
significant correlation between urban forest topsoil δ 15 N and park age … that park age played …

Recreational use of urban forest parks: a case study in Fuzhou National Forest Park, China

B Chen, X Qi, Z Qiu - Journal of Forest Research, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
… provide residents with recreational spaces and interaction with nature. This study aimed to
examine the use pattern of an urban forest park in Fuzhou, South China. A total of 249 park

[HTML][HTML] Visitors' Perceptions towards the Sustainable Use of Forest Areas: The Case of Istanbul Belgrade Nature Parks

HT Yıldırım, NT Yıldızbaş, Ç Uyar, OD Elvan… - Forests, 2024 - mdpi.com
… Recognized as a supreme value that transcends the ages, the forest harbors a rich
historical fabric that is seamlessly connected to the present, such as the deep roots that bind …