[HTML][HTML] Terrestrial laser scanning in forest ecology: Expanding the horizon

K Calders, J Adams, J Armston, H Bartholomeus… - Remote Sensing of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Terrestrial laser scanning (TLS) was introduced for basic forest measurements, such as tree
height and diameter, in the early 2000s. Recent advances in sensor and algorithm …

Diversity and forest productivity in a changing climate

C Ammer - New phytologist, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Contents Summary 50 I. Introduction 50 II. Drivers of the diversity–productivity relationship
51 III. Patterns of the diversity–productivity relationship 55 IV. Responses of mixed stands to …

New perspectives on the ecology of tree structure and tree communities through terrestrial laser scanning

Y Malhi, T Jackson, L Patrick Bentley… - Interface …, 2018 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Terrestrial laser scanning (TLS) opens up the possibility of describing the three-dimensional
structures of trees in natural environments with unprecedented detail and accuracy. It is …

3D patterning within hydrogels for the recreation of functional biological environments

GA Primo, A Mata - Advanced Functional Materials, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Biological structures are inherently complex in nature. Structural hierarchy, chemical
anisotropy, and compositional heterogeneity are ubiquitous in biological systems and play a …

Tree species mixing can increase stand productivity, density and growth efficiency and attenuate the trade-off between density and growth throughout the whole …

H Pretzsch, G Schütze - Annals of Botany, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background and Aims Many recent studies emphasize that mixed species is a
promising silvicultural option for sustainable ecosystem management under uncertain and …

Realistic forest stand reconstruction from terrestrial LiDAR for radiative transfer modelling

K Calders, N Origo, A Burt, M Disney, J Nightingale… - Remote Sensing, 2018 - mdpi.com
Forest biophysical variables derived from remote sensing observations are vital for climate
research. The combination of structurally and radiometrically accurate 3D “virtual” forests …

Effect of tree species mixing on stand structural complexity

J Juchheim, M Ehbrecht, P Schall… - … Journal of Forest …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
The proportion of mixed-species forests is presently increasing since they are commonly
seen as providing a higher level of many ecosystem goods and services than monospecific …

The effect of tree crown allometry on community dynamics in mixed-species stands versus monocultures. A review and perspectives for modeling and silvicultural …

H Pretzsch - Forests, 2019 - mdpi.com
Many recent studies have shown that the structure, density, and productivity of mixed-
species stands can differ from the weighted mean of monospecific stands of the respective …

A holistic approach to determine tree structural complexity based on laser scanning data and fractal analysis

D Seidel - Ecology and evolution, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The three‐dimensional forest structure affects many ecosystem functions and services
provided by forests. As forests are made of trees it seems reasonable to approach their …

Silvicultural prescriptions for mixed-species forest stands. A European review and perspective

H Pretzsch, W Poschenrieder, E Uhl, G Brazaitis… - European Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Compared with far-developed measures and methods for mono-specific forest stands, the
silvicultural prescriptions for mixed-species stands are at their early beginning. However …