Effects of forest edges on the distribution, abundance, and regional persistence of wood-rotting fungi

Conservation Biology

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 250-260

  Siitonen, Paula ^a,c   Lehtinen, Antti ^b   Siitonen, Mikko ^a  

^a FINNISH ENVIRONMENT INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^b HELSINKI SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (Finland)

^c AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Boreal forest; Edge effect; Fragmentation; Reserve design

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; BOREAL FOREST; FOREST EDGE; FUNGUS; HABITAT FRAGMENTATION; PERSISTENCE; RESERVE DESIGN;

EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; FINLAND; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA; WORLD;

ABIES; AMYLOCYSTIS LAPPONICA; ANIMALIA; FOMITOPSIS PINICOLA; FOMITOPSIS ROSEA; FUNGI; GLOEOPHYLLUM SEPIARIUM; PHELLINIDIUM FERRUGINEOFUSCUM; PHELLINUS; PHLEBIA CENTRIFUGA; PICEA; PICEA ABIES; PINICOLA;

EID: 14044268859     PISSN: 08888892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1523-1739.2005.00232.x     Document Type: Article

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