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Global Ecology and Conservation, 2022 Although urban landscapes are regarded as unsuitable for dead wood dependent organisms, some species, including woodpeckers, commonly occur in cities. As the availability of trees and dead wood resources is a primary dimension of the habitat-niche for ...
Arkadiusz Fröhlich +2 more
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Annals of Forest Research, 2016 Rapid transformation of natural forests into other land-use systems in the lowlands of Sumatra, Indonesia, strongly reduces total aboveground biomass and affects nutrient cycling.
Selis Meriem +4 more
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Diversity, 2021 The article presented here is the continuation of a study on the importance of dead wood for the biodiversity of the Uropodina (Acari: Parasitiformes) communities inhabiting dead wood.
Michał Zacharyasiewicz +4 more
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Forest Systems, 2015 Aim of study: This study aimed to examine the dead wood inhabiting macrofungi communities occurring on dead beech and hornbeam trees in Caspian forests. Area of study: The Kheiroud forest in the north of Iran.
Kiomars Sefidi, Vahid Etemad
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Dynamics of dead wood decay in Swiss forests
Forest Ecosystems, 2020 Background Forests are an important component of the global carbon (C) cycle and can be net sources or sinks of CO2, thus mitigating or exacerbating the effects of anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions.
Oleksandra Hararuk +2 more
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Pine root exploration of standing dead tree trunks: a short-cut biocycling process
Forest Systems, 2023 Aim of study: To characterize the colonization of Pinus herrerae roots in trunks of dead standing trees and to evaluate the composition of roots and decomposing tissues of standing dead trees. Area of study. Jaguariaíva, Paraná state, Southern Brazil.
Rangel CONSALTER +6 more
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Burning the legacy? Influence of wildfire reburn on dead wood dynamics in a temperate conifer forest
Ecosphere, 2016 Dynamics of dead wood, a key component of forest structure, are not well described for mixed‐severity fire regimes with widely varying fire intervals.
Daniel C. Donato +2 more
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Network analysis reveals ecological links between N-fixing bacteria and wood-decaying fungi. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2014 Nitrogen availability in dead wood is highly restricted and associations with N-fixing bacteria are thought to enable wood-decaying fungi to meet their nitrogen requirements for vegetative and generative growth.
Björn Hoppe +6 more
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Dead wood profile of a semi-natural boreal forest – implications for sampling
Silva Fennica, 2019 Dead wood profile of a forest is a useful tool for describing forest characteristics and assessing forest disturbance history. Nevertheless, there are few studies on dead wood profiles, including both coarse and fine dead wood, and on the effect of ...
Panu Halme +5 more
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Resources of dead wood in the municipal forests in Warsaw
Leśne Prace Badawcze, 2015 Dead wood plays an important role for the biodiversity of forest ecosystems and influences their proper development. This study assessed the amount of coarse woody debris in municipal forests in Warsaw (central Poland).
Skwarek Konrad, Bijak Szymon
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