Perennial polypores as indicators of annual and red-listed polypores

Ecological Indicators

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 256-266

  Halme, Panu ^a   Kotiaho, Janne S ^a   Ylisirniö, Anna Liisa ^b   Hottola, Jenni ^c,e   Junninen, Kaisa ^d   Kouki, Jari ^d   Lindgren, Mariko ^e,g   Mönkkönen, Mikko ^a   Penttilä, Reijo ^f   Renvall, Pertti ^g   Siitonen, Juha ^c   Similä, Maarit ^h  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LAPLAND   (Finland)

^c FINNISH FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

^e UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^f FINNISH ENVIRONMENT INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^g Natural History Museum   (Finland)

^h Metsähallitus   (Finland)

Author keywords

Boreal forests; Indicator species; Inventories; Polypores; Red listed species

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; DEBRIS; FRUIT JUICES; VEGETATION;

BOREAL FORESTS; INDICATOR SPECIES; INVENTORIES; POLYPORES; RED-LISTED SPECIES;

FORESTRY;

COARSE WOODY DEBRIS; FUNGUS; PERENNIAL PLANT; RED LIST; SPECIES INVENTORY; SPECIES RICHNESS;

BIODIVERSITY; FORESTS; FRUITS; INVENTORIES; PLANTS;

EURASIA; EUROPE; FINLAND; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA;

EID: 54149110095     PISSN: 1470160X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2008.04.005     Document Type: Article

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