Water status dynamics and drought tolerance of juvenile European beech, Douglas fir and Norway spruce trees as dependent on neighborhood and nitrogen supply

SS Paligi, J Lichter, M Kotowska, RL Schwutke… - Tree …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
To increase the resilience of forests to drought and other hazards, foresters are increasingly
planting mixed stands. This requires knowledge about the drought response of tree species …

Ectomycorrhizal fungi of Douglas‐fir retain newly assimilated carbon derived from neighboring European beech

M Audisio, J Muhr, A Polle - New Phytologist, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Ectomycorrhizal (ECM) fungi distribute tree‐derived carbon (C) via belowground hyphal
networks in forest ecosystems. Here, we asked the following:(1) Is C transferred …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of Thinning Practices on Soil Properties and Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi in Natural Pure Oriental Beech Forests

Ş Palta, HB Özel, TAF Souza, E Baş - Forests, 2024 - mdpi.com
Thinning intensities in Fagus orientalis Lipsky. stands may influence the soil properties,
arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) fungi symbiosis, and their interaction through soil quality …