Importance of different tree fractions for epiphytic lichen diversity on Picea abies and Populus tremula in mature managed boreonemoral Swedish forests

Scandinavian Journal of Forest Research

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 219-230

  Caruso, Alexandro ^a   Thor, Göran ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Aspen; Biofuel; Logging residues; NMS; Norway spruce; Rarefaction; Slash

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; BIOFUELS; HARVESTING; PLANTS (BOTANY); SWEDEN;

BOREONEMORAL SWEDISH FORESTS; CANOPY LICHEN FLORA; EPIPHYTIC LICHEN DIVERSITY; RAREFACTION;

LOGGING (FORESTRY);

HARVESTING; LICHENS; LOGGING RESIDUES; PICEA ABIES; POPULUS TREMULA; SWEDEN;

PICEA ABIES; POPULUS TREMULA;

EID: 34248512841     PISSN: 02827581     EISSN: 16511891     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02827580701346031     Document Type: Article

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