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Assessing Forest Naturalness [PDF]

Forest Science, 2012
The concept of naturalness has been proposed and used for describing the ecological value of forest ecosystems, evaluating management efforts to conserve biodiversity, and identifying natural, old-growth forests for purposes of establishing protection areas. Because the concept is not globally familiar, a literature review was conducted to document the
McRoberts R. E, Winter S, CHIRICI, GHERARDO, LaPoint E.   +3 more
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Fine dissection of limber pine resistance to Cronartium ribicola using targeted sequencing of the NLR family

BMC Genomics, 2021
Background Proteins with nucleotide binding site (NBS) and leucine-rich repeat (LRR) domains (NLR) make up one of most important resistance (R) families for plants to resist attacks from various pathogens and pests. The available transcriptomes of limber
Jun-Jun Liu, Anna W. Schoettle, Richard A. Sniezko, Holly Williams, Arezoo Zamany, Benjamin Rancourt   +5 more
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Expansion of Naturally Regenerated Forest

Forests, 2022
Forests cover 31% of the global land area and are home to most of Earth’s terrestrial biodiversity [...]
Josu G. Alday, Carolina Martínez-Ruiz
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Canada Source Watershed Polygons (Can-SWaP): A dataset for the protection of Canada’s municipal water supply

Scientific Data, 2023
Over 80% of municipal (i.e., excluding industrial and agricultural) water use in Canada comes from streams, lakes, and reservoirs. These freshwater bodies and their catchments require adequate protection to secure drinking water supply for Canadians ...
François-Nicolas Robinne, Chloé Lamache, Daniel K. Thompson, Jason A. Leach, Kevin D. Bladon   +4 more
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Climate change mitigation in British Columbia’s forest sector: GHG reductions, costs, and environmental impacts

Carbon Balance and Management, 2020
Background The potential contributions from forest-based greenhouse gas (GHG) mitigation actions need to be quantified to develop pathways towards net negative emissions.
C. E. Smyth, Z. Xu, T. C. Lemprière, W. A. Kurz   +3 more
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Sequestering carbon in natural forests [PDF]

Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology, 1997
Abstract Closed forests cover about 3 billion hectares, or 20% of the world's total land area (excluding Antarctica). Forest plantations comprise less than 1% of this area. Natural forests range from the intensively managed ones of Central Europe and Scandinavia to the wild boreal forests of Russia and Canada and the deep jungles and dry forests of the
C.S. Binkley, M. J. Apps, R. K. Dixon, P. E. Kauppi, L.-O. Nilsson   +4 more
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Species composition and stand structure of Shorea stenoptera Burck in The Forest Area with Special Purposes (KHDTK) Haurbentes, Indonesia

Journal of Natural Resources and Environmental Management, 2023
The importance of preventing S. Stenoptera in restoring sustainable forest management to maintain the existence of forests in the future, the reduction due to deforestation causes a decrease in land conventions.
Rafi Hanif Mudzaky, Prijanto Pamoengkas, Adisti Permatasari Putri Hartoyo   +2 more
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Kayu Sisa Setelah Penebangan Hutan Alam di Indonesia: Suatu Tinjauan Sistematis

Jurnal Ilmu Lingkungan, 2022
Kayu sisa penebangan selain berperan penting dalam menjaga keseimbangan ekosistem hutan, juga berpotensi memberikan kontribusi ekonomi dan sosial. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk menghimpun dan menganalisis hasil-hasil penelitian terkait kuantitas, sumber
Ahmad Budiaman, Linda Audia
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Understorey plant community and light availability in conifer plantations and natural hardwood forests in Taiwan [PDF]

, 2015
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., Boufford D.E., Chang N.H., Chang‐Yang C.H., Chazdon R.L., Chen W.C., Cheng C.T., Chu P.C., Delta‐T, Horng F.H., Hsia Y.J., Kimmins J.P., Kuo S.R., Kuo Y.L., Kuo Y.L., Kuo Y.L., Kuo Y.L., Liang J.C., Lin K.C., Lin T.C., Liou C.Y., TFB, TFB, TFRI, Wang H.H., Williams H.   +25 more
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New JAXA High-Resolution Land Use/Land Cover Map for Vietnam Aiming for Natural Forest and Plantation Forest Monitoring

Remote Sensing, 2020
Highly detailed and accurate forest maps are important for various applications including forest monitoring, forestry policy, climate change, and biodiversity loss.
Thanh Tung Hoang, Van Thinh Truong, Masato Hayashi, Takeo Tadono, Kenlo Nishida Nasahara   +4 more
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