Alpine and subalpine forests in mountains worldwide are ecologically significant because of
their unique biodiversity and increased vulnerability to climate change. This study was …

Recently, new alternative matrices of biodiversity such as phylogenetic and functional
diversity as a complement to species diversity have provided new insights into the …

Modeling of the ecological niche of vegetal species is useful for understanding the species-
environment relationship, for prediction of responses to climate changes and for correct …

Decline of pine forests happens in Korea due to various disturbances such as insect pests,
forest fires and extreme climate, which may further continue with ongoing climate change …

Recently, a phylogenetic diversity and community structure analysis as complementary to
species-centric approaches in biodiversity studies provides new insights into the processes …

Climate change is one of the important causes of extreme weather events such as heat
waves and heavy rainfalls, with can lead to severe consequences in urban areas. Trees in …

Fungi outperformed bacterial in maintaining the microbial co-occurrence networks. Fungi
showed different elevational network co-occurrence pattern from bacteria. Distinct …

Predictions of suitable habitat areas within a specific region can provide important
information to assist in the management of invasive plants. Here, we predict the current and …

The correlation between climate change and pine tree dieback must be understood to
implement a proactive forest management system. In this study, an ensemble model …

This study was conducted to predict the changes of potential distribution for invasive alien
plant, Amaranthus viridis in Korea. The habitats of A. viridis were roadside, bare ground …