[HTML][HTML] Meta-analysis reveals different competition effects on tree growth resistance and resilience to drought
Drought will increasingly threaten forest ecosystems worldwide. Understanding how
competition influences tree growth response to drought is essential for forest management …
competition influences tree growth response to drought is essential for forest management …
[HTML][HTML] Long-term yield and biodiversity in stands managed with the selection system and the rotation forestry system: A qualitative review
There is an increasing interest in implementing Continuous Cover Forestry (CCF) as a tool
to mitigate negative effects of the traditional rotation forestry system on biodiversity …
to mitigate negative effects of the traditional rotation forestry system on biodiversity …
Growth resistance and resilience of mixed silver fir and Norway spruce forests in central Europe: Contrasting responses to mild and severe droughts
Extreme droughts are expected to increase in frequency and severity in many regions of the
world, threatening multiple ecosystem services provided by forests. Effective strategies to …
world, threatening multiple ecosystem services provided by forests. Effective strategies to …
[HTML][HTML] Tree mortality during long-term droughts is lower in structurally complex forest stands
Increasing drought frequency and severity in a warming climate threaten forest ecosystems
with widespread tree deaths. Canopy structure is important in regulating tree mortality during …
with widespread tree deaths. Canopy structure is important in regulating tree mortality during …
[HTML][HTML] Climate sensitivity and drought seasonality determine post-drought growth recovery of Quercus petraea and Quercus robur in Europe
Recent studies have identified strong relationships between delayed recovery of tree growth
after drought and tree mortality caused by subsequent droughts. These observations raise …
after drought and tree mortality caused by subsequent droughts. These observations raise …
The detection and attribution of extreme reductions in vegetation growth across the global land surface
Negative extreme anomalies in vegetation growth (NEGs) usually indicate severely impaired
ecosystem services. These NEGs can result from diverse natural and anthropogenic causes …
ecosystem services. These NEGs can result from diverse natural and anthropogenic causes …
[HTML][HTML] Rapid beech decline under recurrent drought stress: Individual neighborhood structure and soil properties matter
During the summer of 2022, an acute drought once more afflicted central and southern
Europe. This marked the third episode (after 2015 and 2018) of severe aridity in large parts …
Europe. This marked the third episode (after 2015 and 2018) of severe aridity in large parts …
Stability in subtropical forests: The role of tree species diversity, stand structure, environmental and socio‐economic conditions
S Ouyang, W Xiang, M Gou, L Chen… - Global Ecology and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Tree species diversity can increase the stability of ecosystem productivity by increasing
mean productivity and/or reducing the standard deviation in productivity. However, stand …
mean productivity and/or reducing the standard deviation in productivity. However, stand …
Life after recovery: Increased resolution of forest resilience assessment sheds new light on post‐drought compensatory growth and recovery dynamics
Understanding the impacts of extreme drought on forest productivity requires a
comprehensive assessment of tree and forest resilience. However, current approaches to …
comprehensive assessment of tree and forest resilience. However, current approaches to …
The course of tree growth. Theory and reality
H Pretzsch - Forest Ecology and Management, 2020 - Elsevier
The course of tree growth, especially the level and persistence until advanced age, indicates
the competitivenes and fitness of trees and determines stand structure and dynamics. The …
the competitivenes and fitness of trees and determines stand structure and dynamics. The …