Insects as bioindicator: A hidden gem for environmental monitoring

S Chowdhury, VK Dubey, S Choudhury… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Environmental contamination research has been quite interesting in bioindicators recently.
The basic objective of bioindicator research is to find species that can reliably detect …

A review of habitat thresholds for dead wood: a baseline for management recommendations in European forests

J Müller, R Bütler - European Journal of Forest Research, 2010 - Springer
In contemporary forest management, also of commercial forests, threshold values are widely
used for consideration of biodiversity conservation. Here, we present various aspects of …

Arthropods as bioindicators of sustainable forest management, with a focus on plantation forests

MA Maleque, K Maeto, HT Ishii - Applied entomology and zoology, 2009 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Here we review the bioindicator potentials of several arthropod groups in forest
management. First, we describe the indicator potentials of frequently used arthropod groups …

Insects as an indicator for environmental pollution

G Parikh, D Rawtani, N Khatri - Environmental Claims Journal, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Bioindicators have been generating great interest in environmental pollution research. The
main goal of research on bioindicators is to identify species that would reliably indicate …

Research on retention forestry in Northern Europe

L Gustafsson, M Hannerz, M Koivula, E Shorohova… - Ecological …, 2020 - Springer
Retention approaches in forest management are today common in several North European
countries, integrated into the clearcutting practice as a way to promote biodiversity and …

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 …

Environmental considerations from legislation and certification in managed forest stands: A review of their importance for biodiversity

T Johansson, J Hjältén, J de Jong… - Forest ecology and …, 2013 - Elsevier
Negative impacts of forestry on biodiversity have been addressed through environmental
considerations held within legislation and various forest certification protocols. We used …

The Berger–Parker index as an effective tool for monitoring the biodiversity of disturbed soils: a case study on Mediterranean oribatid (Acari: Oribatida) assemblages

T Caruso, G Pigino, F Bernini, R Bargagli… - … and conservation in …, 2008 - Springer
Recent data on oribatid mites (Acari: Oribatida) indicates that Mediterranean soil
communities tend to show uneven patterns of species abundance distribution (SAD) that are …

Saproxylic and non‐saproxylic beetle assemblages in boreal spruce forests of different age and forestry intensity

F Stenbacka, J Hjältén, J Hilszczański… - Ecological …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Current clear‐cutting forestry practices affect many boreal organisms negatively, and those
dependent on dead wood (saproxylics) are considered as particularly vulnerable. The …

Reconsidering the importance of harvested forests for the conservation of tree-dwelling bats

D Russo, L Cistrone, AP Garonna, G Jones - Biodiversity and …, 2010 - Springer
Intensively managed forests are often seen as of low priority to preserve forest bats. The
main conservation strategy recommended, ie saving unmanaged “habitat islands” from …