Forests, woods, forest plantations [PDF]
In protected areas the forest ecosystem management is directed to define the best approaches with high protection levels from ecological, historical, anthropological and landscape point of view. The conservation purposes have to be taken in consideration to not disturb the natural and functional processes, and therefore any forest human activity has to
Giannini R, Susmel L
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Understorey plant community and light availability in conifer plantations and natural hardwood forests in Taiwan [PDF]
Questions: What are the effects of replacing mixed species natural forests with Cryptomeria japonica plantations on understorey plant functional and species diversity?
Anderson M.C. +25 more
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Understory vegetation in natural and plantation forest ecosystem of Sarguja (C.G.), India [PDF]
Understory vegetation serves a special role in maintaining the structure and function of forest ecosystem as they strongly influence regeneration, seedling establishment, growth, nutrient cycling and thus the dynamics of the whole forest ecosystem.
Jhariya, M. K., Yadav, D. K.
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Tropical forest restoration: Fast resilience of plant biomass contrasts with slow recovery of stable soil C stocks [PDF]
Due to intensifying human disturbance, over half of the world's tropical forests are reforested or afforested secondary forests or plantations. Understanding the resilience of carbon (C) stocks in these forests, and estimating the extent to which they ...
Ciais P. +12 more
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Diversity patterns of ground beetles and understorey vegetation in mature, secondary and plantation forest regions of temperate Northern China [PDF]
Plantation and secondary forests form increasingly important components of the global forest cover, but our current knowledge about their potential contribution to biodiversity conservation is limited.
Ashton +75 more
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Plantation forests and biodiversity conservation [PDF]
There are five key reasons why biodiversity conservation should be considered a part of plantation management. (1) The plantation estate is large, and balancing various land management values with wood and pulp production is important when extensive ...
Hobbs, R.J., Lindenmayer, D.B., Salt, D.
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The Possibility of Using Timber From Plantation Forest Treated with Plastic and Ccb for Marine Construction [PDF]
Recently, timber estate or plantation forest plays an important role on wooden based industries. However, the plantation timber quality is relatively low.
Hadjib, N. (Nurwati) +1 more
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Rise and fall of forest loss and industrial plantations in Borneo (2000–2017) [PDF]
The links between plantation expansion and deforestation in Borneo are debated. We used satellite imagery to map annual loss of old‐growth forests, expansion of industrial plantations (oil palm and pulpwood), and their overlap in Borneo from 2001 to 2017.
Gaveau, David L.A. +5 more
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Soil Characteristics Pattern with the Depth as Affected by Forest Conversion to Rubber Plantation [PDF]
This research was an attempt to study the impact of forest conversion to intensive rubber plantation on soil characteristics. We selected three landuses (forest, jungle rubber, and rubber plantation) in Bukit Duabelas and Harapan landscape, Jambi, and ...
Agustina, C. (C) +2 more
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