Spatial and temporal scales relevant for conservation of dead-wood associated species: current status and perspectives

A Sverdrup-Thygeson, L Gustafsson, J Kouki - Biodiversity and …, 2014 - Springer
Dead wood is a key substrate for forest biodiversity, hosting a rich and often threatened
biodiversity of wood-living species. However, the relationship between the occurrence of …

Experimental studies of dead-wood biodiversity—a review identifying global gaps in knowledge

S Seibold, C Bässler, R Brandl, MM Gossner… - Biological …, 2015 - Elsevier
The importance of dead wood for biodiversity is widely recognized but strategies for
conservation exist only in some regions worldwide. Most strategies combine knowledge …

Microclimate and habitat heterogeneity as the major drivers of beetle diversity in dead wood

S Seibold, C Bässler, R Brandl, B Büche… - Journal of Applied …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Resource availability and habitat heterogeneity are principle drivers of biodiversity, but their
individual roles often remain unclear since both factors are usually correlated. The …

[PDF][PDF] Deadwood: quantitative and qualitative requirements for the conservation of saproxylic biodiversity

T Lachat, C Bouget, R Bütler, J Müller - Integrative approaches as an …, 2013 - academia.edu
The awareness of the importance of deadwood in forest ecosystems has increased in recent
decades. Today, deadwood is not only recognized as a key element for saproxylic species …

[PDF][PDF] Ecology of species living on dead wood–lessons for dead wood management

BG Jonsson, N Kruys, T Ranius - Silva fennica, 2005 - pdfs.semanticscholar.org
Dead wood has been identified as a crucial component for forest biodiversity. Recent
research has improved our understanding of habitat relations for many species associated …

Deadwood as a surrogate for forest biodiversity: meta-analysis of correlations between deadwood volume and species richness of saproxylic organisms

A Lassauce, Y Paillet, H Jactel, C Bouget - Ecological indicators, 2011 - Elsevier
Deadwood is an important component of forest ecosystems on which many forest dwelling
species depend. Deadwood volume is therefore widely used as an indicator of forest …

Impacts of dead wood manipulation on the biodiversity of temperate and boreal forests. A systematic review

J Sandström, C Bernes, K Junninen… - Journal of Applied …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Dead wood (DW) provides critical habitat for thousands of species in forests, but its amount,
quality and diversity have been heavily reduced by forestry. Therefore, interventions aiming …

The importance of dead-wood amount for saproxylic insects and how it interacts with dead-wood diversity and other habitat factors

S Seibold, S Thorn - Saproxylic insects: Diversity, ecology and …, 2018 - Springer
Natural amounts of dead wood in a forest vary considerably, depending on living tree
biomass, decomposition rates, and rates of dead-wood development. In natural forests …

Natural and human-related determinants of dead wood quantity and quality in a managed European lowland temperate forest

P Kapusta, P Kurek, Ł Piechnik… - Forest Ecology and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Much is known about the minimum thresholds for dead wood that would ensure the
persistence of saproxylic organisms and maintain the overall biodiversity of forest …

Deadwood residence time in alluvial hardwood temperate forests–A key aspect of biodiversity conservation

T Vrška, T Přívětivý, D Janík, P Unar, P Šamonil… - Forest Ecology and …, 2015 - Elsevier
There are hundreds of scientific papers dealing with the issues of biodiversity and extinction
debt in temperate forests, both of which are partly related to the absence of deadwood …