Climate change, a booster of disease outbreaks by the plant pathogen Phytophthora in oak forests

HA Contreras-Cornejo, J Larsen, SP Fernández-Pavía… - Rhizosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
In forests, trees such as oaks (Quercus spp.) fulfill key ecological functions, including nutrient
and water cycling. In the last decades, climate change and its related environmental …

Anthropogenic land-use legacies underpin climate change-related risks to forest ecosystems

A Vilà-Cabrera, J Astigarraga, AS Jump… - Trends in Plant …, 2023 - cell.com
Forest ecosystems with long-lasting human imprints can emerge worldwide as outcomes of
land-use cessation. However, the interaction of these anthropogenic legacies with climate …

Interactive Effects of Climate Change and Pathogens on Plant Performance: A Global Meta‐Analysis

B Gallego‐Tévar, M Gil‐Martínez, A Perea… - Global Change …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Plant health is increasingly threatened by abiotic and biotic stressors linked to
anthropogenic global change. These stressors are frequently studied in isolation. However …

Forest and soil fungal community dynamics are fuelled by root rot pathogen‐induced gaps

E González de Andrés, A Gazol, JJ Camarero… - Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Forest dynamics are driven by micro‐disturbances leading to gap formation. Root rot
pathogens can cause mortality to adult trees, which die forming gaps. However, little is …

A new hierarchical multiplication and spectral mixing method for quantification of forest coverage changes using Gaofen (GF)-1 imagery in Zhejiang Province, China

H Liu, Z Yu, CK Shum, Q Man… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The forest survey is a prerequisite or critical for ecological conservation. Spectral mixture
analysis (SMA) is an effective method to extract the forest coverage and its changes; …

Re-Envisioning the Plant Disease Triangle by Integration of Host Microbiota and a Pivot in Focus to Health Outcomes

JHJ Leveau - Annual Review of Phytopathology, 2024 - annualreviews.org
The disease triangle is a structurally simple but conceptually rich model that is used in plant
pathology and other fields of study to explain infectious disease as an outcome of the three …

Decreasing resistance as an early warning signal of forest declines in the Qilian Mountains

Y Dong, O Fang - Biological Conservation, 2024 - Elsevier
Detection of early warning signals (EWSs) for forest declines is a critical yet challenging in
forest ecology and management. Although the EWSs have been investigated from the …

[HTML][HTML] Resilient forests need joint forces for better inventorying and monitoring

M Ferretti, A Gessler, N Cools, S Fleck… - Forest Ecology and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Forests are increasingly affected by global change. Building resilient forests requires–
amongst others-leveraging the wealth of knowledge from existing ground-based, field …

It'sa Trap! Part I: Exploring the Applications of Rotating-Arm Impaction Samplers in Plant Pathology

JC Check, RJ Harkness, L Heger, ML Sakalidis… - Plant …, 2024 - Am Phytopath Society
Although improved knowledge on the movement of airborne plant pathogens is likely to
benefit plant health management, generating this knowledge is often far more complicated …

Drivers of spatial structure in thinned forests

Z Wang, Y Li, G Wang, Z Zhang, Y Chen, X Liu… - Forest Ecosystems, 2024 - Elsevier
Background As is widely known, an increasing number of forest areas were managed to
preserve and enhance the health of forest ecosystems. However, previous research on …