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Distribution and habitats of Paphiopedilum Pfitzer (Orchidaceae) known to occur in Bhutan
Journal of Threatened Taxa, 2019 Paphiopedilum fairrieanum, P. spicerianum, and P. venustum (Orchidaceae: Cypripedioideae) are reported to occur in Bhutan, of which the former is known to be Critically Endangered and the latter two are Endangered.
Dhan Bahadur Gurung +13 more
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Emerging Urban Forests: Opportunities for Promoting the Wild Side of the Urban Green Infrastructure [PDF]
, 2019 Many cities aim to increase urban forest cover to benefit residents through the provision of ecosystem services and to promote biodiversity. As a complement to traditional forest plantings, we address opportunities associated with “emerging urban forests”
Buchholz, Sascha +5 more
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Can we set a global threshold age to define mature forests? [PDF]
, 2015 Globally, mature forests appear to be increasing in biomass density (BD). There is disagreement whether these increases are the result of increases in atmospheric CO2 concentrations or a legacy effect of previous land-use. Recently, it was suggested that
Anderson +51 more
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Current Forestry Reports, 2021 Carbon sequestration and storage in forest ecosystems is often promoted as a solution for reducing CO2 concentrations in the atmosphere. Yet, our understanding is lacking regarding how forest management strategies affect the net removal of greenhouse ...
Abderrahmane Ameray +4 more
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Journal of Threatened Taxa, 2017 Evidence from recent camera trap and biodiversity survey in Sakteng Wildlife Sanctuary, Bhutan has revealed the presence of Musk Deer, which was thought to be locally extirpated before the establishment of the Sanctuary.
Sonam Tobgay +2 more
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Mapping forests in monsoon Asia with ALOS PALSAR 50-m mosaic images and MODIS imagery in 2010. [PDF]
, 2016 Extensive forest changes have occurred in monsoon Asia, substantially affecting climate, carbon cycle and biodiversity. Accurate forest cover maps at fine spatial resolutions are required to qualify and quantify these effects. In this study, an algorithm
Bajgain, Rajen +19 more
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The Benefits of Local Forest Recreation in Austria and Its Dependence on Naturalness and Quietude [PDF]
, 2020 The benefits of local recreation in the State-owned forests in Austria (i.e., about 15% of all Austrian forests) are ascertained in this paper. A representative survey of households dealt with their local recreation, perceptions of and disturbances in ...
Getzner, Michael, Meyerhoff, Jürgen
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Nature Communications, 2020 Many global environmental agendas, including halting biodiversity loss, reversing land degradation, and limiting climate change, depend upon retaining forests with high ecological integrity, yet the scale and degree of forest modification remain poorly ...
H. Grantham +49 more
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An investigation on of optimal number of shoots in different Poplar clones at short rotation system [PDF]
تحقیقات جنگل و صنوبر ایران, 2012 Pruning and eliminating some of the shoots of each poplar tree at short rotation method helps the reminder shoots to use more nutrition, light and water and produce stems with high diameter and height which can be used at high productivity industries ...
Raf'atollah ghasemi +2 more
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Field performance of trunk-applied entomopathogenic fungi for management of the oak moth, Leucoma wiltshirei (Lepidoptera: Erebidae) during a two-year study [PDF]
نامه انجمن حشرهشناسی ایرانThe oak defoliator moth, Leucoma wiltshirei Collenette, 1938 (Lepidoptera: Erebidae), is one of the most important pests of the Persian oak (Quercus brantii Lindl.) in the Zagros forests, causing significant damage to these trees.
Seyede Masoomeh Zamani +6 more
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