[HTML][HTML] What is the potential for replacing monocultures with mixed-species stands to enhance ecosystem services in boreal forests in Fennoscandia?

S Huuskonen, T Domisch, L Finér, J Hantula… - Forest ecology and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The boreal forests of Fennoscandia are largely dominated by Norway spruce and Scots
pine. Conifer monocultures have been favoured in forest management during the last …

Soil as a filter for groundwater quality

SD Keesstra, V Geissen, K Mosse, S Piiranen… - Current Opinion in …, 2012 - Elsevier
The filtering function of soil is an important ecosystem service for groundwater and surface
water protection. The efficiency of soils as a filter depends on the behaviour of pollutants in …

Rhizosphere effect on nutrient availability in soil and its uptake by plants: a review

ML Dotaniya, VD Meena - Proceedings of the National Academy of …, 2015 - Springer
Rhizosphere is a vital region of plant ecosystem;~ 2 mm from the root surface is termed as
rhizosphere zone. It governs the chemistry of plant nutrient and affects growth of the plants …

[HTML][HTML] Ecology and extent of freshwater browning-What we know and what should be studied next in the context of global change

CC Blanchet, C Arzel, A Davranche… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Water browning or brownification refers to increasing water color, often related to increasing
dissolved organic matter (DOM) and carbon (DOC) content in freshwaters. Browning has …

[HTML][HTML] Reviewing peatland forestry: Implications and mitigation measures for freshwater ecosystem browning

LH Härkönen, A Lepistö, S Sarkkola… - Forest ecology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Freshwaters of the boreal and temperate regions have experienced increased browning
during the last decades. Browning, or brownification, is mostly driven by increased organic …

[HTML][HTML] The effects of forest management on water quality

NW Shah, BR Baillie, K Bishop, S Ferraz… - Forest Ecology and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Water quality is generally high in watercourses draining forested areas. However, forest
management can lead to detrimental effects on water quality and the aquatic environment …

Disruption of root carbon transport into forest humus stimulates fungal opportunists at the expense of mycorrhizal fungi

BD Lindahl, W De Boer, RD Finlay - The ISME journal, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Ectomycorrhizal fungi dominate the humus layers of boreal forests. They depend on
carbohydrates that are translocated through roots, via fungal mycelium to microsites in the …

Effects of forestry operations on dissolved organic carbon concentrations and export in boreal first‐order streams

J Schelker, K Eklöf, K Bishop… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The purpose of this study was to quantify the effects of clear‐cutting and site preparation on
dissolved organic carbon (DOC) concentrations and export in four boreal headwater …

Forest management regulates temporal change in the cover of boreal plant species

T Tonteri, M Salemaa, P Rautio, V Hallikainen… - Forest Ecology and …, 2016 - Elsevier
We analysed the driving forces of temporal change in the cover of boreal forest plant species
in Finland over 21 years (1985–2006). Our study focused on the effects of forest cuttings of …

How do natural disturbances and human activities affect soils and tree nutrition and growth in the Canadian boreal forest?

DG Maynard, D Paré, E Thiffault, B Lafleur… - Environmental …, 2014 - cdnsciencepub.com
There are concerns about the effect of increasing resource extraction and other human
activities on the soils and vegetation of the boreal zone. The review covers published papers …