Post-fire management of serotinous pine forests

J de las Heras, D Moya, JA Vega, E Daskalakou… - Post-fire management …, 2012 - Springer
The current chapter describes the ecological context and post-fire management practices for
the most important and fire-prone coniferous tree species in the Mediterranean Basin, the …

History matters: Previous land use changes determine post-fire vegetation recovery in forested Mediterranean landscapes

C Puerta-Piñero, JM Espelta… - Forest Ecology and …, 2012 - Elsevier
Land use changes and shifts in disturbance regimes (eg wildfires) are recognized worldwide
as two of the major drivers of the current global change in terrestrial ecosystems. We expect …

Lack of regeneration and climatic vulnerability to fire of Scots pine may induce vegetation shifts at the southern edge of its distribution

A Vilà‐Cabrera, A Rodrigo… - Journal of …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Forest ecosystems dominated by fire‐sensitive species could suffer shifts in composition
under altered crown fire regimes mediated by climate change. The aims of this study were …

[HTML][HTML] Seed Viability and Fire-Related Temperature Treatments in Serotinous California Native Hesperocyparis Species

KL Milich, JD Stuart, JM Varner, KE Merriam - Fire Ecology, 2012 - Springer
Abstract Fire-prone serotinous California Hesperocyparis L.(cypress) have been
experiencing low seedling recruitment, underscoring our need to better understand these …

Management of threatened, high conservation value, forest hotspots under changing fire regimes

M Arianoutsou, V Leone, D Moya, R Lovreglio… - Post-Fire Management …, 2012 - Springer
The current chapter starts by describing the elements of biodiversity in the Mediterranean
Basin hotspot. It then describes climate change and fire regime interactions. Geographically …

Conservation genetics and biogeography of the Caribbean pine (Pinus caribaea var. bahamensis) in the Bahaman archipelago

M Sanchez - 2012 - eprints.bbk.ac.uk
The Bahaman archipelago contains large expanses of pine forests, where the endemic
Caribbean pine Pinus caribaea var. bahamensis is the dominant species. This pine forest …

The effect of grazing and management measures on the vegetation of a dehesa–an agro-ecosystem formed during centuries by agro-sylvopastoral exploitation

D Walther - 2012 - epub.uni-regensburg.de
The Mediterranean dehesas are an example of an agro-ecosystem with very high
biodiversity. The management regimes of the Spanish and Portuguese dehesas are …