The effects of forest management on species richness and diversity have become important
research interests. The need to maintain biodiversity for forest ecosystem functioning has led …

Coppice management has a long and ancient tradition in Europe, but still comprises over
14% of the forest area despite showing catastrophic declines in the past century …

National and international forest biodiversity assessments largely rely on indirect indicators,
based on elements of forest structure that are used as surrogates for species diversity …

Central Europe's temperate forests are heavily shaped by centuries of human activity. Their
natural vegetation, mainly consisting of beech-dominated (Fagus sylvatica) deciduous …

Resident birds in boreal forests can serve as indicators of habitat quality and are often
species of conservation interest, particularly in multifunctional forests also used for timber …

Policies to mitigate climate change and biodiversity loss often assume that protecting carbon‐
rich forests provides co‐benefits in terms of biodiversity, due to the spatial congruence of …

Despite the key importance of the landscape matrix for bats, we still not fully understand how
the effect of forest composition interacts at combined stand and landscape scales to shape …

The global decline of biodiversity has affected European forests, involving many tree
species and forest-dwelling threatened animals. An integrated approach linking forest …

Aim Biodiversity monitoring and conservation are extremely complex, and surrogate taxa
may represent proxies to test methods and solutions. However, cross‐taxon correlations in …

Forest transformation has major impacts on biodiversity and ecosystem functioning.
Identifying the influence of forest habitat structure and composition on avian functional …