Clonal growth of plants is mainly a result of the vegetative growth of organs hidden beneath
the soil surface and producing potentially independent vegetative offspring. Clonal traits are …

Questions How have the historical frequency and severity of natural disturbances in primary
P icea abies forests varied at the forest stand and landscape level during recent centuries …

Variables determining the number of native and alien plants on arable land in Central
Europe are identified. Species richness of 698 samples of weed floras recorded in the …

Clonal multiplication is a predominant type of reproduction in wetland species. However,
both wetlands and plant organs of clonal growth are diverse, thus due to different stress …

Microbial communities in roots and shoots of plants and in soil are important for plant growth
and health and take part in important ecosystem processes. Therefore, understanding the …

The effects of different grazing intensities of heifers on sward parameters such as sward
structure, plant species diversity, herbage growth and forage quality as well as individual …

Changes in the herb and moss layers of mountain spruce (Picea abies (L.) Karst.) forests
after bark beetle (Ips typographus (L.)) outbreak were compared with and without forestry …

Abstract Biodiversity of Central European semi-natural upland grasslands is steadily
declining, due to either abandonment or management intensification. Although there are …

Anthropogenic habitats, which are frequently occupied by otherwise endangered species of
the open landscape, suffer from a lack of sustainability. Here, we analyzed one of the few …

Stand-replacing disturbance and post-disturbance salvage-logging influence forest
succession in different ways; however, limited knowledge regarding how salvage-logging …