Quantifying carbon stores and decomposition in dead wood: A review
The amount and dynamics of forest dead wood (both standing and downed) has been
quantified by a variety of approaches throughout the forest science and ecology literature …
quantified by a variety of approaches throughout the forest science and ecology literature …
The cover uncovered: Bark control over wood decomposition
GGO Dossa, D Schaefer, JL Zhang, JP Tao… - Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Woody debris (WD) represents a globally significant carbon stock and its decomposition
returns nutrients to the soil while providing habitat to microbes, plants and animals …
returns nutrients to the soil while providing habitat to microbes, plants and animals …
The decomposition rate of non-stem components of coarse woody debris (CWD) in European boreal forests mainly depends on site moisture and tree species
E Shorohova, E Kapitsa - European Journal of Forest Research, 2016 - Springer
The decomposition rate of CWD is a key missing link for a quantitative understanding of
forest ecosystem functioning. We examined factors influencing decomposition rates of bark …
forest ecosystem functioning. We examined factors influencing decomposition rates of bark …
[HTML][HTML] Factors controlling bark decomposition and its role in wood decomposition in five tropical tree species
Organic matter decomposition represents a vital ecosystem process by which nutrients are
made available for plant uptake and is a major flux in the global carbon cycle. Previous …
made available for plant uptake and is a major flux in the global carbon cycle. Previous …
Tree species traits are the predominant control on the decomposition rate of tree log bark in a mesic old-growth boreal forest
E Shorohova, E Kapitsa, I Kazartsev… - Forest Ecology and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Decomposition of coarse woody debris (CWD) bark is characterized by complex and poorly
understood dynamics with unclear implications for carbon and nutrient cycling and …
understood dynamics with unclear implications for carbon and nutrient cycling and …
Nutrient release from decomposing Eucalyptus harvest residues following simulated management practices in multiple sites in Brazil
GWD Ferreira, EMB Soares, FCC Oliveira… - Forest Ecology and …, 2016 - Elsevier
The potential export of nutrients by eucalypt plantations harvest raises concern about
environmental and wood production sustainability. Keeping non-commercial components in …
environmental and wood production sustainability. Keeping non-commercial components in …
[PDF][PDF] Changes in log quality at different decay stages in an alpine forest
CH Chang, FZ Wu, WQ Yang, B Tan… - Chinese Journal of …, 2015 - researchgate.net
Aims Log is an important pool of carbon (C) and nutrients in alpine forest ecosystems.
Changes in log quality with decay could reveal the process of C and nutrient release during …
Changes in log quality with decay could reveal the process of C and nutrient release during …
Decaying Picea abies log bark hosts diverse fungal communities
I Kazartsev, E Shorohova, E Kapitsa, H Kushnevskaya - Fungal Ecology, 2018 - Elsevier
We examined taxonomic composition of fungal communities in Picea abies log bark using
next generation sequencing. Three successional stages along gradients of log attributes …
next generation sequencing. Three successional stages along gradients of log attributes …
Wood decomposition, carbon, nitrogen, and pH values in logs of 8 tree species 14 and 15 years after a catastrophic windthrow in a mesic broad-leaved forest in the …
There are limited studies of decomposition of coarse woody debris (CWD) in natural
conditions of multi-species mesic broad-leaved forests. We investigated 49 lying logs of 7 …
conditions of multi-species mesic broad-leaved forests. We investigated 49 lying logs of 7 …
Methodology matters for comparing coarse wood and bark decay rates across tree species
C Chang, RSP van Logtestijn… - Methods in Ecology …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The importance of wood decay for global carbon and nutrient cycles is widely recognized.
However, relatively little is known about bark decay dynamics, even though bark represents …
However, relatively little is known about bark decay dynamics, even though bark represents …