Bark beetle outbreaks in Europe: state of knowledge and ways forward for management
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 …
unprecedented levels in conifer forests in the northern hemisphere and are expected to …
Impact of stand and landscape management on forest pest damage
One promising approach to mitigate the negative impacts of insect pests in forests is to adapt
forestry practices to create ecosystems that are more resistant and resilient to biotic …
forestry practices to create ecosystems that are more resistant and resilient to biotic …
Observed and anticipated impacts of drought on forest insects and diseases in the United States
Future anthropogenic-induced changes to the earth's climate will likely include increases in
temperature and changes in precipitation that will increase the frequency and severity of …
temperature and changes in precipitation that will increase the frequency and severity of …
[BOEK][B] Multiaged silviculture: managing for complex forest stand structures
KL O'Hara - 2014 - books.google.com
This book presents the latest scientific and management information on multiaged
silviculture, an emerging strategy for managing forestry systems worldwide. Over recent …
silviculture, an emerging strategy for managing forestry systems worldwide. Over recent …
Competition amplifies drought stress in forests across broad climatic and compositional gradients
Forests around the world are experiencing increasingly severe droughts and elevated
competitive intensity due to increased tree density. However, the influence of interactions …
competitive intensity due to increased tree density. However, the influence of interactions …
Variable thinning and prescribed fire influence tree mortality and growth during and after a severe drought
California's high density, fire-excluded forests experienced an extreme drought
accompanied by warmer than normal temperatures from 2012 to 2015, resulting in the …
accompanied by warmer than normal temperatures from 2012 to 2015, resulting in the …
Interactions among the mountain pine beetle, fires, and fuels
Bark beetle outbreaks and wildfires are principal drivers of change in western North
American forests, and both have increased in severity and extent in recent years. These two …
American forests, and both have increased in severity and extent in recent years. These two …
Fortifying the forest: thinning and burning increase resistance to a bark beetle outbreak and promote forest resilience
Fire frequency in low‐elevation coniferous forests in western North America has greatly
declined since the late 1800s. In many areas, this has increased tree density and the …
declined since the late 1800s. In many areas, this has increased tree density and the …
Short-and long-term effectiveness of coral disease treatments
Since 2014, stony coral tissue loss disease (SCTLD) has led to large-scale mortality of over
20 coral species throughout the Florida Reef Tract. In 2019, in-water disease intervention …
20 coral species throughout the Florida Reef Tract. In 2019, in-water disease intervention …
Management strategies for bark beetles in conifer forests
CJ Fettig, J Hilszczański - Bark beetles, 2015 - Elsevier
Several species of bark beetles (Coleoptera: Curculionidae, Scolytinae) are capable of
causing significant amounts of tree mortality in conifer forests throughout much of the world …
causing significant amounts of tree mortality in conifer forests throughout much of the world …