Common ash (Fraxinus excelsior) is a keystone tree species throughout temperate Europe
whose future existence is threatened by an emerging invasive fungal disease. Ash dieback …

Much of Canada's terrestrial biodiversity is supported by boreal forests. Natural resource
development in boreal forests poses risks to this biodiversity. This paper reviews the …

The brown-rot fungi play an important role in forest ecosystems; they can degrade celluloses
and hemicelluloses of wood and maintain nutrient cycling. Some of the brown-rot fungi also …

Silviculture to maintain old-growth forest attributes appears to be an oxymoron since the late
developmental phases of forest dynamics, described by the term old-growth, represent …

There has been a remarkable scientific output on the topic of how climate change is likely to
affect plant diseases. This overview addresses the need for review of this burgeoning …

Deadwood decay is an important ecosystem process in forest ecosystems, but the relative
contribution of specific wood properties of tree species, activities of wood-degrading …

In this review we compare stand-scale patterns of biodiversity in managed and unmanaged
European beech Fagus sylvatica forests and discuss the implications for sustainable forest …

Signals of species interactions can be inferred from survey data by asking if some species
occur more or less often together than what would be expected by random, or more …

The oil palm, an economically important tree, has been one of the world's major sources of
edible oil and a significant precursor of biodiesel fuel. Unfortunately, it now faces the threat …

Owing to previous methodological limitations, knowledge about the fine‐scale distribution of
fungal mycelia in decaying logs is limited. We investigated fungal communities in decaying …