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Diego B. Ponce, Pablo J. Donoso and Christian Salas-Eljatib
The landscape in the lowlands of south-central Chile is dominated by agricultural lands and forestry plantations of exotic species. Natural forests are restricted to successional forests, while old-growth forests are nearly absent. The lack of old-growth...
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Taylor Joyal, Alexander K. Fremier and Jan Boll
In the humid tropics, forest conversion and climate change threaten the hydrological function and stationarity of watersheds, particularly in steep terrain. As climate change intensifies, shifting precipitation patterns and expanding agricultural and pas...
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Carlos Sanquetta,Ana Paula Dalla Corte,Mateus Sanquetta,Alan Pelissari,Margarida Tomé
Net CO2 emissions due to land-use change (LUC) resulting from the conversion of natural forest vegetation in Brazil were analyzed over 25 years (1990-2015). Recognized data sources were studied and emission values were compared. Our analysis included LUC...
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I. Catalin Petritan,B. von Lupke,A. M. Petritan
Pág. 407 - 419
The horizontal and vertical distribution of live fine roots (diameter < 2 mm) of overstory Norway spruce [Picea abies (L.) Karst.] and their influence on diameter and height growth of underplanted beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) and Douglas-fir (Pseudotsug...
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M. Noack
Pág. 423 - 436
This study presents results on the growth and nutritional status of Quercus petraea trees underplanted in an artificial pine stand as a conversion strategy. A total of 162 plots of 400 to 800 m2 were established in underplanted pine stands (130 plots), n...
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Zhaoxi Zhang, Yan Chen, Guodong Zhang and Xueli Zhang
Inappropriate vegetation reconstruction in the Loess Plateau region has led to a significant increase in regional evapotranspiration and water consumption, further aggravating the shortage of soil water resources in the Loess Plateau region. The Jing Riv...
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Steffi Heinrichs, Christian Ammer, Martina Mund, Steffen Boch, Sabine Budde, Markus Fischer, Jörg Müller, Ingo Schöning, Ernst-Detlef Schulze, Wolfgang Schmidt, Martin Weckesser and Peter Schall
Tree species diversity can positively affect the multifunctionality of forests. This is why conifer monocultures of Scots pine and Norway spruce, widely promoted in Central Europe since the 18th and 19th century, are currently converted into mixed stands...
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Sanjutha Shanmugam, Ram C. Dalal, Hans Joosten, R. J. Raison and Goh Kah Joo
The increasing global demand for vegetable oils has resulted in a significant increase in the area under oil palm in the tropics during the last couple of decades, and this is projected to increase further. The Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil discoura...
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Chuanbao Yang, Zheke Zhong, Xiaoping Zhang, Fangyuan Bian and Xuhua Du
Moso bamboo is one of the fastest-growing plants in the world. The objective of this study was to investigate the impact of converting secondary broadleaf evergreen forests (CK) to Moso bamboo plantations, and the impact of different management strategie...
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Deb Raj Aryal, Danilo Enrique Morales Ruiz, César Noé Tondopó Marroquín, René Pinto Ruiz, Francisco Guevara Hernández, José Apolonio Venegas Venegas, Alejandro Ponce Mendoza, Gilberto Villanueva López, Fernando Casanova Lugo, Luis Alfredo Rodríguez Larramendi, Alejandro Ley de Coss, Adalberto Hernández López, Francisco Javier Medina Jonapá, Carlos Alberto Velázquez Sanabria, Alejandro Alcudia Aguilar and Isaí Euán Chi
Land use change from forests to grazing lands is one of the important sources of greenhouse gas emissions in many parts of the tropics. The objective of this study was to analyze the extent of soil organic carbon (SOC) loss from the conversion of native ...
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Merideth Kelliher, Diana Bogueva and Dora Marinova
Although Australia remains committed to the Paris Agreement and to reducing its greenhouse gas emissions, it was late in joining the 2021 Global Methane Pledge. Finding suitable methane (CH4) mitigation solutions for Australia?s livestock industry should...
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Yunwei Xiong, Yuhua Li, Chenyang Wang, Hanqing Shi, Sunyuan Wang, Cheng Yong, Yan Gong, Wentian Zhang and Xiuguo Zou
As a non-destructive detection method, an electronic nose can be used to assess the freshness of meats by collecting and analyzing their odor information. Deep learning can automatically extract features and uncover potential patterns in data, minimizing...
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Marie Balková, Ale? Bajer, Zdenek Patocka and Tomá? Mikita
This research was focused on the study of visual exposure evolution in the locality of the Drátenická skála nature monument (in the Czech Republic) and the surrounding forest complex in terms of history and through modelling for further possible stand de...
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Filippos A. (Phil) Aravanopoulos
The consequences of silviculture and management on the genetic variation and structure of long-impacted populations of forest tree are reviewed assessed and discussed, using Mediterranean forests as a working paradigm. The review focuses on silviculture ...
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S.M.Z. Islam,M.A.M. Chowdhury
Agar tree (Aquilaria malaccensis Lamk, Family- Thymeleaceae) has drawn unique position due to the production of world?s most expensive essential oil used in fragrances and also medicine. It is one of the most valuable and economically important commercia...
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Shaohui Fan, Fengying Guan, Xingliang Xu, David I. Forrester, Wu Ma and Xiaolu Tang
Converting secondary natural forests (SFs) to Chinese fir plantations (CFPs) represents one of the most important (8.9 million ha) land use changes in subtropical China. This study estimated both biomass and soil C stocks in a SF and a CFP that was conve...
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Hualin Xie, Chih-Chun Kung, Yanting Zhang and Xiubin Li
Ecological land is like the ?liver? of a city and is very useful to public health. Ecological land change is a spatially dynamic non-linear process under the interaction between natural and anthropogenic factors at different scales. In this study, by set...
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Setyo Pambudi Nugroho,Suria Darma Tarigan,Yayat Hidayat
Pág. 258 - 263
Cicatih is one of sub watershed which categorized as a good condition. However, if the land use allocation planning is not correctly, it is likely causing watershed degradation. The aim of this study was to assess land use changes and its influence...
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Wiske Rotinsulu,Hengky Walangitan,Afandi Ahmad
Pág. 161 - 169
Monitoring land cover change is important to be done in order to understand changing mechanism and to model impacts of the change to environment and ecosystem in different scale. Research on change detection of the Tondano watershed for the period ...
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