Artificial light at night (ALAN) is increasing worldwide, but its effects on the soil system have
not yet been investigated. We tested the influence of experimental manipulation of ALAN on …

Conservation tools to enrich habitat diversity in the widely distributed homogeneous
production forests include stumps as logging residues but also the intentional creation of …

Heterogeneity in forests might promote biodiversity not only through an increase in niche
volume but also through other processes, such as an increase in resources and their spatial …

This review summarizes the intricate relationship between climate change and forest
ecosystems in the Northwest Iberian Peninsula, outlining both their resilience and …

Abstract Purpose of Review To describe how general prescriptions to protect temperate and
boreal forests against pests have been affecting the conservation of insect diversity,(2) to …

The understorey vegetation of temperate forests harbours a major proportion of terrestrial
biodiversity and fulfills an important role in ecosystem functioning. Over the past decades …

Abstract Fomes fomentarius (L.) Fr.,(commonly known as Tinder fungus) is an abundant
fungus in European beech old-growth forests and is important for nutrient cycles, food web …

Aim Biodiversity across different scales provides multidimensional insurance for ecosystem
functioning. Although the effects of biodiversity on ecosystem multifunctionality are well …

Biodiversity–ecosystem functioning (BEF) research has provided strong evidence and
mechanistic underpinnings to support positive effects of biodiversity on ecosystem …

Assessing the dynamics of forest structure complexity is a critical task in times of global
warming, biodiversity loss and increasing disturbances in order to ensure the resilience of …