Opportunities and challenges of Eucalyptus plantations in Europe: the Iberian Peninsula experience

M Tomé, MH Almeida, S Barreiro, MR Branco… - European Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Although native to Australia, Eucalyptus species are found throughout Europe. At
present, they are located mainly in the Iberian Peninsula and Eucalyptus globulus is the …

Production potential, biodiversity and soil properties of forest reclamations: Opportunities or risk of introduced coniferous tree species under climate change?

Z Vacek, J Cukor, S Vacek, R Linda… - European Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
In the time of ongoing climate change and the increasing area of post-mining landscape, the
successful afforestation of reclamation sites by suitable adaptive tree species is gaining in …

Resilience of Spanish forests to recent droughts and climate change

S Khoury, DA Coomes - Global Change Biology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
A widespread increase in forest cover is underway in northern Mediterranean forests
because of land abandonment and decreased wood demand, but the resilience of these …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluating Google Street View for tracking invasive alien plants along roads

D Kotowska, T Pärt, M Żmihorski - Ecological Indicators, 2021 - Elsevier
Invasive alien plants are considered a major driver of global biodiversity loss. Therefore,
there is a huge demand of spatial and temporal data on their distribution for investigating …

[HTML][HTML] The interaction between temperature and precipitation on the potential distribution range of Betula ermanii in the alpine treeline ecotone on the Changbai …

Y Cong, Y Gu, WJ Wang, L Wang, Z Xue, Y Chen… - Forest Ecosystems, 2024 - Elsevier
Alpine treeline ecotones are highly sensitive to climate warming. The low temperature-
determined alpine treeline is expected to shift upwards in response to global warming …

[HTML][HTML] Post-Fire Demography, Growth, and Control of Eucalyptus globulus Wildlings

JS Silva, M Nereu, S Pinho, L Queirós, C Jesús… - Forests, 2021 - mdpi.com
Several eucalypt species are known for their capacity to massively regenerate through
seeds in recently burned areas, becoming an ecological problem in regions where the …

[HTML][HTML] Drivers and spread of non-native pests in forests: The case of Gonipterus platensis in Spanish Eucalyptus plantations

P Adame, I Alberdi, I Cañellas, L Hernández… - Forest Ecology and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Plantations of Eucalyptus species have been widely used in Spain to meet the high demand
for wood given their rapid growth and high wood production capacity. Defoliation induced by …

[HTML][HTML] Biotic, abiotic, and anthropogenic drivers of demographic performance of non-native Eucalyptus and Pinus species in forested areas of Spain

A Lazaro-Lobo, P Ruiz-Benito, C Lara-Romero… - Forest Ecology and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Non-native trees enhance services that are fundamental for human well-being. Yet, the
extensive use of non-native trees has the potential of causing environmental and socio …

[HTML][HTML] Eucalypt recruitment and invasion potential in protected areas of the Iberian Peninsula under current and future climate conditions

E Deus, JS Silva, JR Vicente, FX Catry - Forests, 2022 - mdpi.com
Eucalyptus globulus Labill. stands have been expanding in protected areas (sites) of the
Natura 2000 network in the Iberian Peninsula (Iberia). This expansion is mostly human …

Stakeholders' views on the global guidelines for the sustainable use of non‐native trees

A Novoa, G Vimercati, G Brundu… - People and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
A large number of non‐native trees (NNTs) have been introduced globally and widely
planted, contributing significantly to the world's economy. Although some of these species …