Fire and green-tree retention in conservation of red-listed and rare deadwood-dependent beetles in finnish boreal forests

Conservation Biology

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1710-1719

  Hyvärinen, Esko ^a   Kouki, Jari ^a   Martikainen, Petri ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

Author keywords

Coleoptera; Controlled burning; Management; Residual trees; Saproxylic; Threatened species

Indexed keywords

BEETLE; BOREAL FOREST; CONIFEROUS TREE; CONSERVATION PLANNING; FIELD SURVEY; FOREST MANAGEMENT; PRESCRIBED BURNING; RARE SPECIES; RED LIST; SAPROXYLIC ORGANISM; SPECIES RICHNESS;

EURASIA; EUROPE; FINLAND; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA;

COLEOPTERA; PINUS SYLVESTRIS;

EID: 33845481618     PISSN: 08888892     EISSN: 15231739     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1523-1739.2006.00511.x     Document Type: Article

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