Effects of resource availability and climate on the diversity of wood-decaying fungi

Journal of Ecology

Volumn 98, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 822-832

  Bässler, Claus ^a   Müller, Jörg ^a   Dziock, Frank ^b   Brandl, Roland ^c  

^a BAVARIAN FOREST NATIONAL PARK   (Germany)

^b TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^c PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Community composition; Cross validatory fit; Dead wood; Decomposers; Forests; Low mountain range; Species density; Species richness; Wood rotting fungi

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; COARSE WOODY DEBRIS; CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; DEAD WOOD; DECOMPOSITION; DESICCATION; FIELD SURVEY; FOREST ECOSYSTEM; FOREST MANAGEMENT; FUNGUS; LOGGING (TIMBER); MICROCLIMATE; MOUNTAIN REGION; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; REMOTE SENSING; RESOURCE AVAILABILITY; SILVICULTURE; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPECIES RICHNESS; TERRAIN;

BAVARIA; BAVARIAN FOREST NATIONAL PARK; GERMANY;

FUNGI;

EID: 77954735275     PISSN: 00220477     EISSN: 13652745     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2745.2010.01669.x     Document Type: Article

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