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Coarse Woody Debris
Fallen trees and other woody debris provide many kinds of wildlife habitat. This is particularly well documented for fishFish in rivers. Many other...
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Wood-rotting fungi on Pinus kesiya trees, woody debris and cones from East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
A total of thirty-five wood-rotting fungi were documented from living Pinus kesiya trees, woody debris and cones. Wood-rotting fungi inhabiting P . kesiya...
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Forest fuel extraction does not affect macrolichens on deadwood substrates, but only if coarse woody debris is not collected
The increasing use of forest fuels poses risks to biodiversity. Lichens that grow on deadwood may be affected as fuel extraction removes their...
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Coarse Woody Debris in Monsoon Tropical Forests of Vietnam
AbstractIn tropical forests, especially in the Southeast Asia, there are only fragmentary estimates of coarse woody debris (CWD) pools and dynamics....
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Impact of fine woody debris on surface water run-off
The presented study focuses on the impact of deadwood on surface water run-off, which was examined under laboratory conditions. In total we performed...
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Changes in soil microbial communities induced by warming and N deposition accelerate the CO2 emissions of coarse woody debris
Warming and nitrogen (N) deposition are two important drivers of global climate changes. Coarse woody debris (CWD) contains a large proportion of the...
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Fungal diversity, woody debris, and wood decomposition in managed and unmanaged Patagonian Nothofagus pumilio forests
Fungal diversity, woody debris, and wood decomposition were assessed in Nothofagus pumilio forests with and without forest management (controls) in...
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Woody Vegetation Indicators vary with time Since Wetland Restoration
Successful wetland restoration depends on the development of the vegetation community post-restoration. Woody vegetation provides functional and...
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Response of Stream Metabolism to Coarse Woody Debris Additions Along a Catchment Disturbance Gradient
We evaluated the ecological effectiveness of an in-stream restoration project involving coarse woody debris (CWD) additions to streams along an...
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Structure and Dynamics of Coarse Woody Debris Stocks in Middle-Taiga Bilberry Pine Forests
Abstract —The purpose of this study was to ascertain the stocks of coarse woody debris (CWD) in bilberry pine forests in the southern part of the...
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Decay rate of Larix gmelinii coarse woody debris on burned patches in the Greater Khingan Mountains
The decomposition of coarse woody debris (CWD) affects the energy flow and nutrient cycling in forest ecosystems. Previous studies on CWD have...
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Pruning and plant debris management can alleviate shoot dieback disease in cashew orchard
Field experiments were conducted at Regional Research Station (R & L Zone), Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya, West Bengal, India during 2018–2019...
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Coarse woody debris features of a warm temperate deciduous broad-leaved forest, northern China
Stocking and structural composition of a deciduous broad-leaved forest were determined to predict coarse woody debris quantity by quantifying the...
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Changes in plant debris and carbon stocks across a subalpine forest successional series
BackgroundAs a structurally and functionally important component in forest ecosystems, plant debris plays a crucial role in the global carbon cycle....
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Mangrove Forests of Biscayne Bay, FL, USA may Act as Sinks for Plastic Debris
Mangrove forests of Biscayne Bay in southeast Florida, USA can sequester pollutants from freshwater inputs. This “filtering” of water minimizes point...
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Decomposition of woody debris in Mediterranean ecosystems: the role of wood chemical and anatomical traits
AimsData about woody debris (WD) decomposition are very scarce for the Mediterranean basin. The specific aim of this work is to explore the...
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Riparian forests throwback at the Eurasian beaver era: a woody vegetation assessment for Mediterranean regions
Several biotic and abiotic interactions will contribute to riparian ecosystem changes. The impact of Eurasian beaver ( Castor fiber ) on woody...
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Understanding Woody Fuel Dynamics Following Stand-Replacing Wildfires
Recent wildfires in dry-interior coniferous forests throughout western North America are leaving large patches of high density standing dead trees...
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Altitude is a better predictor of the habitat requirements of epixylic bryophytes and lichens than the presence of coarse woody debris in mountain forests: a study in Poland
Key messageIn order to preserve the continuity of epiphytic and epixylic cryptogamic flora, two things are essential: maintaining the near-natural...
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Species composition and influencing factors of understory woody species in Robinia pseudoacacia plantations on the Loess Plateau
Black locust ( Robinia pseudoacacia L.) plantations have contributed significantly to soil and water conservation and ecological reconstruction on...
