How does forest management affect fungal diversity and community composition? Current knowledge and future perspectives for the conservation of forest fungi
The influence of forest management on fungal diversity and community composition has
been the subject of a wide number of studies over the last two decades. However, the …
been the subject of a wide number of studies over the last two decades. However, the …
Reviewing the contributions of macrofungi to forest ecosystem processes and services
Macrofungi are vital components of any forest ecosystem, performing different roles crucial
to ecosystem functioning. Macrofungi play effective roles in ecosystem processes such as …
to ecosystem functioning. Macrofungi play effective roles in ecosystem processes such as …
Biodiversity along temperate forest succession
The successional dynamics of forests—from canopy openings to regeneration, maturation,
and decay—influence the amount and heterogeneity of resources available for forest …
and decay—influence the amount and heterogeneity of resources available for forest …
Heterogeneity–diversity relationships differ between and within trophic levels in temperate forests
The habitat heterogeneity hypothesis predicts that biodiversity increases with increasing
habitat heterogeneity due to greater niche dimensionality. However, recent studies have …
habitat heterogeneity due to greater niche dimensionality. However, recent studies have …
[HTML][HTML] Wood decay fungi and their bacterial interaction partners in the built environment–A systematic review on fungal bacteria interactions in dead wood and …
J Embacher, S Zeilinger, M Kirchmair… - Fungal Biology …, 2023 - Elsevier
Microbial biodeterioration of timber and woody material in buildings can cause costly
restoration procedures. Here, we focus on Serpula lacrymans (commonly known as dry-rot) …
restoration procedures. Here, we focus on Serpula lacrymans (commonly known as dry-rot) …
[HTML][HTML] What does literature tell us about the relationship between forest structural attributes and species richness in temperate forests?–A review
L Zeller, A Förster, C Keye, P Meyer, C Roschak… - Ecological …, 2023 - Elsevier
The effects of forest management on species richness and diversity have become important
research interests. The need to maintain biodiversity for forest ecosystem functioning has led …
research interests. The need to maintain biodiversity for forest ecosystem functioning has led …
Beetle diversity is higher in sunny forests due to higher microclimatic heterogeneity in deadwood
Microclimate is a crucial driver of saproxylic beetle assemblages, with more species often
found in sunny forests than in shady ones. Whether this pattern is caused by a higher …
found in sunny forests than in shady ones. Whether this pattern is caused by a higher …
A risk assessment framework for the future of forest microbiomes in a changing climate
Microbes inhabiting the above-and belowground tissues of forest trees and soils play a
critical role in the response of forest ecosystems to global climate change. However …
critical role in the response of forest ecosystems to global climate change. However …
Optimizing enrichment of deadwood for biodiversity by varying sun exposure and tree species: an experimental approach
S Vogel, MM Gossner, U Mergner… - Journal of Applied …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The enrichment of deadwood is essential for the conservation of saproxylic biodiversity in
managed forests. However, existing strategies focus on a cost‐intensive increase of …
managed forests. However, existing strategies focus on a cost‐intensive increase of …
Snags, logs, stumps, and microclimate as tools optimizing deadwood enrichment for forest biodiversity
The reduction of deadwood due to forest management threatens saproxylic diversity.
Therefore, deadwood needs to be preserved and enriched. While the importance of …
Therefore, deadwood needs to be preserved and enriched. While the importance of …