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 …

Natural disturbance impacts on ecosystem services and biodiversity in temperate and boreal forests

D Thom, R Seidl - Biological Reviews, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
In many parts of the world forest disturbance regimes have intensified recently, and future
climatic changes are expected to amplify this development further in the coming decades …

Natural history and ecology of bark beetles

KF Raffa, JC Grégoire, BS Lindgren - Bark beetles, 2015 - Elsevier
Scolytine beetles show enormous diversity in their mating behaviors, host plant
associations, chemical and acoustic signaling, symbiotic relationships, and other critical …

Balancing disturbance risk and ecosystem service provisioning in Swiss mountain forests: an increasing challenge under climate change

T Thrippleton, C Temperli, F Krumm, R Mey… - Regional environmental …, 2023 - Springer
Climate change severely affects mountain forests and their ecosystem services, eg, by
altering disturbance regimes. Increasing timber harvest (INC) via a close-to-nature forestry …

Drivers of treeline shift in different European mountains

P Cudlín, M Klopčič, R Tognetti, F Máli&, CL Alados… - Climate …, 2017 - int-res.com
A growing body of evidence suggests that processes of upward treeline expansion and
shifts in vegetation zones may occur in response to climate change. However, such shifts …

Sustainable land use in mountain regions under global change: synthesis across scales and disciplines

R Huber, A Rigling, P Bebi, FS Brand, S Briner… - Ecology and …, 2013 - JSTOR
Mountain regions provide essential ecosystem goods and services (EGS) for both mountain
dwellers and people living outside these areas. Global change endangers the capacity of …

Using a novel assessment framework to evaluate protective functions and timber production in Austrian mountain forests under climate change

M Maroschek, W Rammer, MJ Lexer - Regional Environmental Change, 2015 - Springer
Abstract In Central European mountain forests, timber production and the protection of
infrastructure and settlements against gravitational natural hazards are key forest ecosystem …

Long‐term change in sub‐alpine forest cover, tree line and species composition in the Swiss Alps

N Mietkiewicz, D Kulakowski, J Rogan… - Journal of Vegetation …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Aims The 20th century has been marked by dramatic changes in land use, disturbance
regimes and climate, which have interacted to affect global ecological patterns and …

Carbon storage versus albedo change: radiative forcing of forest expansion in temperate mountainous regions of Switzerland

J Schwaab, M Bavay, E Davin, F Hagedorn… - …, 2015 - bg.copernicus.org
In this study, we assess the climate mitigation potential from afforestation in a mountainous
snow-rich region (Switzerland) with strongly varying environmental conditions. Using …

[LIVRE][B] Bark beetles

FE Vega, RW Hofstetter - 2014 - dipot.ulb.ac.be
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SPECIES Editedby Fernando E. Vega and Richard W. Hofstetter pllllpi mm 55 it L, t * m S v ; t …