Bark beetle outbreaks in Europe: state of knowledge and ways forward for management

T Hlásny, L König, P Krokene, M Lindner… - Current Forestry …, 2021‏ - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Outbreaks of tree-killing bark beetles have reached
unprecedented levels in conifer forests in the northern hemisphere and are expected to …

Tree mortality following drought in the central and southern Sierra Nevada, California, US

CJ Fettig, LA Mortenson, BM Bulaon… - Forest Ecology and …, 2019‏ - Elsevier
Much of California, US experienced a severe drought in 2012–2015 inciting a large tree
mortality event in the central and southern Sierra Nevada. We assessed causal agents and …

Population ecology and classical biological control of forest insect pests in a changing world

D Fischbein, JC Corley - Forest Ecology and Management, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Forests are important for climate regulation and provide wood and fiber to an increasing
human population. Forest systems encompass a large part of the world's land surface area …

Contributions of Quaternary botany to modern ecology and biogeography

HJB Birks - Plant Ecology & Diversity, 2019‏ - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Quaternary (last 2.6 million years) botany involves studying plant megafossils
(eg tree stumps), macrofossils (eg seeds, leaves), and microfossils (eg pollen, spores) …

[HTML][HTML] Features predisposing forest to bark beetle outbreaks and their dynamics during drought

M Müller, PO Olsson, L Eklundh, S Jamali… - Forest Ecology and …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Climate change is estimated to increase the risk of the bark beetle (Ips typographus L.) mass
outbreaks in Norway Spruce (Picea abies (L.) Karst) forests. Habitats that are thermally …

Predicting climate change impacts on poikilotherms using physiologically guided species abundance models

T Wagner, EM Schliep, JS North, H Kundel… - Proceedings of the …, 2023‏ - pnas.org
Poikilothermic animals comprise most species on Earth and are especially sensitive to
changes in environmental temperatures. Species conservation in a changing climate relies …

Forest structure and climate mediate drought‐induced tree mortality in forests of the Sierra Nevada, USA

C Restaino, DJN Young, B Estes, S Gross… - Ecological …, 2019‏ - Wiley Online Library
Extreme drought stress and associated bark beetle population growth contributed to an
extensive tree mortality event in California, USA, resulting in more than 129 million trees …

Tourist landscape preferences and conflicts over natural disturbance events in National Parks. The case of the Bavarian Forest National Park

T Michler, E Aschenbrand - Landscape conflicts, 2024‏ - Springer
Large protected areas, such as national parks, harbor landscape-related conflict potentials.
Conflict research has been conducted in the Bavarian Forest National Park for 30 years. The …

Changes in tree drought sensitivity provided early warning signals to the California drought and forest mortality event

RM Keen, SL Voelker, SYS Wang… - Global Change …, 2022‏ - Wiley Online Library
Climate warming in recent decades has negatively impacted forest health in the western
United States. Here, we report on potential early warning signals (EWS) for drought‐related …

From recreation ecology to a recreation ecosystem: A framework accounting for social-ecological systems

AB Miller, DJ Blahna, WC Morse, YF Leung… - Journal of Outdoor …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Recreation ecology has its foundations in the premise that recreationists have a negative
impact on ecosystems, and are thus treated as an ecological stressor. However, ecology is …