Forest Ecology and Management

Article	Citations
Devastating outbreak of bark beetles in the Czech Republic: Drivers, impacts, and management implications	163
The greater resilience of mixed forests to drought mainly depends on their composition: Analysis along a climate gradient across Europe	131
The impact of fire on soil-dwelling biota: A review	127
Decomposition and transformations along the continuum from litter to soil organic matter in forest soils	114
Individual tree detection and species classification of Amazonian palms using UAV images and deep learning	113
Terrain gradient variations in ecosystem services of different vegetation types in mountainous regions: Vegetation resource conservation and sustainable development	105
Mechanisms of forest resilience	104
Forest fire susceptibility mapping via multi-criteria decision analysis techniques for Mugla, Turkey: A comparative analysis of VIKOR and TOPSIS	99
What is the potential for replacing monocultures with mixed-species stands to enhance ecosystem services in boreal forests in Fennoscandia?	95
Early detection of pine wilt disease using deep learning algorithms and UAV-based multispectral imagery	92
Application of conventional UAV-based high-throughput object detection to the early diagnosis of pine wilt disease by deep learning	82
Tamm review: Leaf Area Index (LAI) is both a determinant and a consequence of important processes in vegetation canopies	82
Remote sensing of temperate and boreal forest phenology: A review of progress, challenges and opportunities in the intercomparison of in-situ and satellite phenological metrics	68
Soil organic matter, nitrogen and pH driven change in bacterial community following forest conversion	67
Impacts of climate change scenarios on European ash tree (Fraxinus excelsior L.) in Turkey	66
The importance of Indigenous cultural burning in forested regions of the Pacific West, USA	65
Operational resilience in western US frequent-fire forests	60
Tamm review: Does salvage logging mitigate subsequent forest disturbances?	58
Tamm review: The effects of prescribed fire on wildfire regimes and impacts: A framework for comparison	57
Bees in the trees: Diverse spring fauna in temperate forest edge canopies	55
Variable thinning and prescribed fire influence tree mortality and growth during and after a severe drought	52
Forest thinning increases soil carbon stocks in China	52
Satellite evidence for China's leading role in restoring vegetation productivity over global karst ecosystems	52
Ecological restoration projects did not increase the value of all ecosystem services in Northeast China	52
Tamm Review: Postfire landscape management in frequent-fire conifer forests of the southwestern United States	50

Mass fire behavior created by extensive tree mortality and high tree density not predicted by operational fire behavior models in the southern Sierra Nevada	50
Functional traits indicate a continuum of tree drought strategies across a soil water availability gradient in a tropical dry forest	49
Biological control of emerging forest diseases: How can we move from dreams to reality?	49
Climate and large-sized trees, but not diversity, drive above-ground biomass in subtropical forests	47
Forests of the future: Climate change impacts and implications for carbon storage in the Pacific Northwest, USA	46
Irrigation management in poplar (Populus spp.) plantations: A review	45
The course of tree growth. Theory and reality	45
The negative effect of Chinese fir (Cunninghamia lanceolata) monoculture plantations on soil physicochemical properties, microbial biomass, fungal communities, and enzymatic activities	45
Effects of forest harvesting and biomass removal on soil carbon and nitrogen: Two complementary meta-analyses	45
Effects of different vegetation restoration on soil nutrients, enzyme activities, and microbial communities in degraded karst landscapes in southwest China	45
Dual inoculations of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi and plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria boost drought resistance and essential oil yield of common myrtle	45
Litter manipulation effects on microbial communities and enzymatic activities vary with soil depth in a subtropical Chinese fir plantation	45
Mixed vs. monospecific mountain forests in response to climate change: structural and growth perspectives of Norway spruce and European beech	44
A global synthesis on the effects of thinning on hydrological processes: Implications for forest management	44
Mixing with broad-leaved trees shapes the rhizosphere soil fungal communities of coniferous tree species in subtropical forests	44
The effects of nitrogen addition on soil organic carbon decomposition and microbial C-degradation functional genes abundance in a Pinus tabulaeformis forest	43
Predicting potential mangrove distributions at the global northern distribution margin using an ecological niche model: Determining conservation and reforestation involvement	43
Nitrous oxide emissions of undrained, forestry-drained, and rewetted boreal peatlands	43
Stand structure determines aboveground biomass across temperate forest types and species mixture along a local-scale elevational gradient	43
California spotted owl habitat selection in a fire-managed landscape suggests conservation benefit of restoring historical fire regimes	43
Biochar application increased ecosystem carbon sequestration capacity in a Moso bamboo forest	41
Non-native Douglas fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii) in Central Europe: Ecology, performance and nature conservation	41
Resprouting drives successional pathways and the resilience of Caatinga dry forest in human-modified landscapes	41
Comparison of field survey and remote sensing techniques for detection of bark beetle-infested trees	41
Growing stock monitoring by European National Forest Inventories: Historical origins, current methods and harmonisation	41
A random forest model for basal area increment predictions from national forest inventory data	40
Tree species effects on topsoil carbon stock and concentration are mediated by tree species type, mycorrhizal association, and N-fixing ability at the global scale	40
Tree, stand, and landscape factors contributing to hurricane damage in a coastal plain forest: Post-hurricane assessment in a longleaf pine landscape	40
High-severity wildfire reduces richness and alters composition of ectomycorrhizal fungi in low-severity adapted ponderosa pine forests	40
The impact of land-use legacies and recent management on natural disturbance susceptibility in mountain forests	38
Previous wildfires and management treatments moderate subsequent fire severity	38
The effects of forest management on water quality	38
Modeling fuel loads dynamics and fire spread probability in the Brazilian Cerrado	38
Forest water-use efficiency: Effects of climate change and management on the coupling of carbon and water processes	38
A history of recurrent, low-severity fire without fire exclusion in southeastern pine savannas, USA	38
Reducing rotation age to address increasing disturbances in Central Europe: Potential and limitations	36
Natural disturbances risks in European Boreal and Temperate forests and their links to climate change – A review of modelling approaches	36
Effects of intensive management practices on rhizosphere soil properties, root growth, and nutrient uptake in Moso bamboo plantations in subtropical China	36
How does management affect soil C sequestration and greenhouse gas fluxes in boreal and temperate forests? – A review	36
Phosphite spray for the control of oak decline induced by Phytophthora in Europe	36
Continuous-cover forestry maintains soil fungal communities in Norway spruce dominated boreal forests	36
Ecosystem-level carbon stocks and sequestration rates in mangroves in the Cananéia-Iguape lagoon estuarine system, southeastern Brazil	35
How C:N:P stoichiometry in soils and plants responds to succession in Robinia pseudoacacia forests on the Loess Plateau, China	35
Estimate canopy transpiration in larch plantations via the interactions among reference evapotranspiration, leaf area index, and soil moisture	35
Effects of diversity, climate and litter on soil organic carbon storage in subtropical forests	35
Topographic position amplifies consequences of short-interval stand-replacing fires on postfire tree establishment in subalpine conifer forests	34
Increase of soil nitrogen availability and recycling with stand age of Chinese-fir plantations	34
Temporal changes in Mediterranean forest ecosystem services are driven by stand development, rather than by climate-related disturbances	34
Understory vegetation dynamics of Chinese fir plantations and natural secondary forests in subtropical China	34
Rapid and surprising dieback of Utah juniper in the southwestern USA due to acute drought stress	34

Managing existing forests can mitigate climate change	34
Tamm Review: Ecological principles to guide post-fire forest landscape management in the Inland Pacific and Northern Rocky Mountain regions	34
How future-proof is Sweet chestnut (Castanea sativa) in a global change context?	33
Basal area increment models accounting for climate and mixture for Austrian tree species	33
How drought stress becomes visible upon detecting tree shape using terrestrial laser scanning (TLS)	33
A multi-point aggregation trend of the outbreak of pine wilt disease in China over the past 20 years	33
Characterizing recent bark beetle-caused tree mortality in the western United States from aerial surveys	33
A generalized nonlinear mixed-effects height–diameter model for Norway spruce in mixed-uneven aged stands	33
Severe depletion of available deep soil water induced by revegetation on the arid and semiarid Loess Plateau	32
The influence of birch trees (Betula spp.) on soil environment – A review	32
Effects of intensive biomass harvesting on forest soils in the Nordic countries and the UK: A meta-analysis	32
Influence of nitrogen addition on the functional diversity and biomass of fine roots in warm-temperate and subtropical forests	32
Airborne lidar provides reliable estimates of canopy base height and canopy bulk density in southwestern ponderosa pine forests	31
Few large trees, rather than plant diversity and composition, drive the above-ground biomass stock and dynamics of temperate forests in northeast China	31
Change in root-associated fungal communities affects soil enzymatic activities during Pinus massoniana forest development in subtropical China	31
Transition from N to P limited soil nutrients over time since restoration in degraded subtropical broadleaved mixed forests	31
Moso bamboo invasion has contrasting effects on soil bacterial and fungal abundances, co-occurrence networks and their associations with enzyme activities in three broadleaved forests across subtropic	31
European beech leads to more bioactive humus forms but stronger mineral soil acidification as Norway spruce and Scots pine – Results of a repeated site assessment after 63 and 82 years of forest conve	31
Glyphosate remains in forest plant tissues for a decade or more	31
Effects of nitrogen addition on rhizospheric soil microbial communities of poplar plantations at different ages	31
Soil ecoenzymatic stoichiometry and microbial resource limitation driven by thinning practices and season types in Larix principis-rupprechtii plantations in North China	30
Differences in phenolics produced by invasive Quercus rubra and native plant communities induced changes in soil microbial properties and enzymatic activity	30
Shifting tree species composition affects biodiversity of multiple taxa in Central European forests	30
Determinants of aboveground biomass in forests across three climatic zones in China	30
Climate response and drought resilience of Nothofagus obliqua secondary forests across a latitudinal gradient in south-central Chile	30
An ecological approach to climate change-informed tree species selection for reforestation	30
Impacts of tree mixtures on understory plant diversity in China	29
Soil organic carbon fractions, C-cycling associated hydrolytic enzymes, and microbial carbon metabolism vary with stand age in Cunninghamia lanceolate (Lamb.) Hook plantations	29
Beyond trees: Mapping total aboveground biomass density in the Brazilian savanna using high-density UAV-lidar data	29
Perspectives: Thirty years of triad forestry, a critical clarification of theory and recommendations for implementation and testing	29
Tree diversity, distribution and regeneration in major forest types along an extensive elevational gradient in Indian Himalaya: Implications for sustainable forest management	29
Regulation of soil phosphorus availability and composition during forest succession in subtropics	29
Using terrestrial laser scanning for characterizing tree structural parameters and their changes under different management in a Mediterranean open woodland	29
Landscape composition is more important than local vegetation structure for understory birds in cocoa agroforestry systems	29
Sensitivity to water stress drives differential decline and mortality dynamics of three co-occurring conifers with different drought tolerance	29
Mapping the stock and spatial distribution of aboveground woody biomass in the native vegetation of the Brazilian Cerrado biome	29
Fire risk and severity decline with stand development in Tasmanian giant Eucalyptus forest	29
The effect of ecological restoration methods on carbon stocks in the Brazilian Atlantic Forest	29
Stand structure, biomass and dynamics of naturally regenerated and restored mangroves in Malaysia	28
Northernmost European spruce bark beetle Ips typographus outbreak: Modelling tree mortality using remote sensing and climate data	28
Regeneration capacities of woody species biodiversity and soil properties in Miombo woodland after slash-and-burn agriculture in Mozambique	28
Recovery of aboveground biomass, species richness and composition in tropical secondary forests in SW Costa Rica	28
Perspectives: Key factors determining the presence of Tree-related Microhabitats: A synthesis of potential factors at site, stand and tree scales, with perspectives for further research	28
Thinning effects on forest evolution in Masson pine (Pinus massoniana Lamb.) conversion from pure plantations into mixed forests	28
Density-related effect of red deer browsing on palatable and unpalatable tree species and forest regeneration dynamics	28
Different sexual impacts of dioecious Populus euphratica on microbial communities and nitrogen cycle processes in natural forests	28
Forest restoration and hydrology	27
Canopy tree density and species influence tree regeneration patterns and woody species diversity in a longleaf pine forest	27
Stand age related differences in forest microclimate	27
Mechanical thinning without prescribed fire moderates wildfire behavior in an Eastern Oregon, USA ponderosa pine forest	27
Management strategies, silvopastoral practices and socioecological drivers in traditional livestock systems in tropical dry forests: An integrated analysis	27
Ancient trees and modern wildfires: Declining resilience to wildfire in the highly fire-adapted giant sequoia	27
Mixing effects on Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris L.) and Norway spruce (Picea abies (L.) Karst.) productivity along a climatic gradient across Europe	27
Decline in nutrient inputs from litterfall following forest plantation in subtropical China	27
The outsized role of California’s largest wildfires in changing forest burn patterns and coarsening ecosystem scale	27
Response of root nutrient resorption strategies to rhizosphere soil microbial nutrient utilization along Robinia pseudoacacia plantation chronosequence	27
Tree species traits and mycorrhizal association shape soil microbial communities via litter quality and species mediated soil properties	27
Tree growth responses to extreme drought after mechanical thinning and prescribed fire in a Sierra Nevada mixed-conifer forest, USA	27
Optimizing neighborhood-based stand spatial structure: Four cases of boreal forests	27
Current and future carbon stocks of natural forests in China	26
Agroforestry orchards support greater avian biodiversity than monoculture oil palm and rubber tree plantations	26
Eucalyptus tree stockings effect on water balance and use efficiency in subtropical sandy soil	26
Effects of stand density on soil microbial community composition and enzyme activities in subtropical Cunninghamia lanceolate (Lamb.) Hook plantations	26
Projecting species loss and turnover under climate change for 111 Chinese tree species	26
Sustainability of Brazilian forest concessions	26
Elevation-dependent growth trends of forests as affected by climate warming in the southeastern Tibetan Plateau	26
Developing a site index model for P. Pinaster stands in NW Spain by combining bi-temporal ALS data and environmental data	26
Effects of landscape composition and site land-use intensity on secondary succession in a tropical dry forest	26
Temperature and precipitation significantly influence the interactions between arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi and diazotrophs in karst ecosystems	26
A simple-to-use management approach to boost adaptive capacity of forests to global uncertainty	26
Soil C:N:P stoichiometry of typical coniferous (Cunninghamia lanceolata) and/or evergreen broadleaved (Phoebe bournei) plantations in south China	26
Natural dynamics of temperate mountain beech-dominated primary forests in Central Europe	26
Ecosystem services supply and interactions along secondary tropical dry forests succession	25
Trees grow modulated by the ecological memory of their past growth. Consequences for monitoring, modelling, and silvicultural treatment	25
Three decades of post-logging tree community recovery in naturally regenerating and actively restored dipterocarp forest in Borneo	25
Quantifying regional trends in large live tree and snag availability in support of forest management	25
Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris L.), the suitable pioneer species for afforestation of reclamation sites?	25
Fire frequency affects fire behavior in open savannas of the Cerrado	25
Does individual-tree biomass growth increase continuously with tree size?	25
The frequency and severity of past droughts shape the drought sensitivity of juniper trees on the Tibetan plateau	25

Tree species composition and soil properties in pure and mixed beech-conifer stands drive soil fungal communities	25
Factors controlling soil organic carbon and total nitrogen stocks following afforestation with Robinia pseudoacacia on cropland across China	25
Species diversity and stand structural diversity of woody plants predominantly determine aboveground carbon stock of a dry Afromontane forest in Northern Ethiopia	25
Effects of tree spacing and thinning on root reinforcement in mountain forests of the European Southern Alps	25
Impacts of mountain pine beetle outbreaks on lodgepole pine forests in the Intermountain West, U.S., 2004–2019	25
Features predisposing forest to bark beetle outbreaks and their dynamics during drought	25
Detecting the effects of logging and wildfire on forest fuel structure using terrestrial laser scanning (TLS)	25
Mangrove restoration in Colombia: Trends and lessons learned	25
Tree species identity drives soil organic carbon storage more than species mixing in major two-species mixtures (pine, oak, beech) in Europe	25
Drastic impoverishment of the soil seed bank in a tropical dry forest exposed to slash-and-burn agriculture	24
Chilling accumulation and photoperiod regulate rest break and bud burst in five subtropical tree species	24
Identification of drought-tolerant tree species through climate sensitivity analysis of radial growth in Central European mixed broadleaf forests	24
Variation in height-diameter allometry of ponderosa pine along competition, climate, and species diversity gradients in the western United States	24
Risk assessment of forest disturbance by typhoons with heavy precipitation in northern Japan	24
Cultural values and forest dynamics: The Italian forests in the last 150 years	24
Regulation of stand density alters forest structure and soil moisture during afforestation with Robinia pseudoacacia L. and Pinus tabulaeformis Carr. On the Loess Plateau	24
Drought impacts in forest canopy and deciduous tree saplings in Central European forests	24
Age-dependence of stand biomass in managed boreal forests based on the Finnish National Forest Inventory data	24
Patterns and drivers of deadwood quantity and variation in mid-latitude deciduous forests	24
Fire, flood and monodominance of Tabebuia aurea in Pantanal	24
The introduction of Phoebe bournei into Cunninghamia lanceolata monoculture plantations increased microbial network complexity and shifted keystone taxa	24
Soil moisture influences on Sierra Nevada dead fuel moisture content and fire risks	23
Planted seedling survival in a post-wildfire landscape: From experimental planting to predictive probabilistic surfaces	23
Variability in climate-growth reaction of Robinia pseudoacacia in Eastern Europe indicates potential for acclimatisation to future climate	23
Winners and losers of climate warming: Declining growth in Fagus and Tilia vs. stable growth in three Quercus species in the natural beech–oak forest ecotone (western Romania)	23
Effects of long-term and large-scale ecology projects on forest dynamics in Yangtze River Basin, China	23
Do large herbivores maintain open habitats in temperate forests?	23
Changes in forest structure values along the natural cycle and different management strategies in Nothofagus antarctica forests	23
Contrasting successional responses of soil bacteria and fungi to post-logging burn severity	23
Lidar biomass index: A novel solution for tree-level biomass estimation using 3D crown information	23
Climate warming predispose sessile oak forests to drought-induced tree mortality regardless of management legacies	23
Shifting tree species composition of upland oak forests alters leaf litter structure, moisture, and flammability	23
Seedling regeneration techniques affect root systems and the response of Quercus robur seedlings to water shortages	22
Single dead trees matter: Small-scale canopy gaps increase the species richness, diversity and abundance of birds breeding in a temperate deciduous forest	22
Logging Amazon forest increased the severity and spread of fires during the 2015–2016 El Niño	22
Degradation of the Brazilian Cerrado: Interactions with human disturbance and environmental variables	22
Effects of chicken farming on soil organic carbon fractions and fungal communities in a Lei bamboo (Phyllostachys praecox) forest in subtropical China	22
The effect of coppicing on insect biodiversity. Small-scale mosaics of successional stages drive community turnover	22
Climate change impact on tree mortality differs with tree social status	22
Dynamic changes in mangroves of the largest delta in northern Beibu Gulf, China: Reasons and causes	22
Individual tree growth in jarrah (Eucalyptus marginata) forest is explained by size and distance of neighbouring trees in thinned and non-thinned plots	22
Ecological restoration guided by historical reference conditions can increase resilience to climate change of southwestern U.S. Ponderosa pine forests	22
Climate and genotype influences on carbon fluxes and partitioning in Eucalyptus plantations	22
The environmental drivers influencing spatio-temporal dynamics of oak defoliation and mortality in dehesas of Southern Spain	22
Height growth rate of Scots pine in Central Europe increased by 29% between 1900 and 2000 due to changes in site productivity	22
Habitat disturbance can alter forest understory bird activity patterns: A regional-scale assessment with camera-traps	22
Site conditions more than species identity drive fine root biomass, morphology and spatial distribution in temperate pure and mixed forests	22
Long-term growth trends of Abies delavayi and its physiological responses to a warming climate in the Cangshan Mountains, southwestern China	22
Elevated temperature and CO2 interactively modulate sexual competition and ecophysiological responses of dioecious Populus cathayana	22
Long-term ecological trends of small secondary forests of the atlantic forest hotspot: A 30-year study case	22
A short-interval reburn catalyzes departures from historical structure and composition in a mesic mixed-conifer forest	22
Wild bees benefit from structural complexity enhancement in a forest restoration experiment	21
Contrasting water use of two Eucalyptus clones across a precipitation and temperature gradient in Brazil	21
Microclimate and land surface temperature in a biodiversity enriched oil palm plantation	21
Estimating crown width in degraded forest: A two-level nonlinear mixed-effects crown width model for Dacrydium pierrei and Podocarpus imbricatus in tropical China	21
Silver fir (Abies alba Mill.) is able to thrive and prosper under meso-Mediterranean conditions	21
Inter-specific competition of tree congeners induces changes in crown architecture in Mediterranean pine mixtures	21
Short-term effect of thinning on the carbon budget of young and middle-aged Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris L.) stands	21
Regeneration and succession: A 50-year gap dynamic in temperate secondary forests, Northeast China	21
Species-specific growth and transpiration response to changing environmental conditions in floodplain forest	21
Why some trees are more vulnerable during catastrophic cyclone events in the Sundarbans mangrove forest of Bangladesh?	21
Carbon allocation dynamics in conifers and broadleaved tree species revealed by pulse labeling and mass balance	21
Regeneration growth and crown architecture of European beech and silver fir depend on gap characteristics and light gradient in the mixed montane old-growth stands	21
Survival of prescribed burning treatments to wildfire in Portugal	21
Ecological development of mangrove plantations in the Bangladesh Delta	21
Development rates and persistence of the microhabitats initiated by disease and injuries in live trees: A review	21
Plant species composition and diversity along successional gradients in arid and semi-arid regions of China	21
Litter trait driven dampening of flammability following deciduous forest community shifts in eastern North America	21
Litterfall, vegetation structure and tree composition as indicators of functional recovery in passive and active tropical cloud forest restoration	20
A hidden mechanism of forest loss under climate change: The role of drought in eliminating forest regeneration at the edge of its distribution	20
Now or later? Optimal timing of mangrove rehabilitation under climate change uncertainty	20
Pollinator communities vary with vegetation structure and time since management within regenerating timber harvests of the Central Appalachian Mountains	20
A field-based estimation of moso bamboo forest biomass in China	20
Biotic and abiotic drivers of carbon, nitrogen and phosphorus stocks in a temperate rainforest	20
Dynamics of phenology and its response to climatic variables in a warm-temperate mixed plantation	20
Population dynamics of ash across the eastern USA following invasion by emerald ash borer	20
Climate, soil nutrients, and stand characteristics jointly determine large-scale patterns of biomass growth rates and allocation in Pinus massoniana plantations	20
Effects of elevation-dependent climate warming on intra- and inter-specific growth synchrony in mixed mountain forests	20
Tamm review: Forest understorey and overstorey interactions: So much more than just light interception by trees	20
Mapping mangrove forests in the Red River Delta, Vietnam	20
Fine root biomass and necromass dynamics of Chinese fir plantations and natural secondary forests in subtropical China	20
Seed fate, seedling establishment and the role of propagule size in forest regeneration under climate change conditions	20
Exotic goats do not affect the seed bank but reduce seedling survival in a human-modified landscape of Caatinga dry forest	20
Exploring artificial intelligence for applications of drones in forest ecology and management	20
Hydraulic limitation underlies the dieback of Populus pseudo-simonii trees in water-limited areas of northern China	20
Native broadleaf tree species stimulate topsoil nutrient transformation by changing microbial community composition and physiological function, but not biomass in subtropical plantations with low P st	20
Post-fire landscape evaluations in Eastern Washington, USA: Assessing the work of contemporary wildfires	20
Density dependence and habitat heterogeneity regulate seedling survival in a North American temperate forest	20
Volume increment and carbon dynamics in boreal forest when extending the rotation length towards biologically old stands	20
Effects of climate on the growth of Swiss uneven-aged forests: Combining >100 years of observations with the 3-PG model	20
Tree regeneration in models of forest dynamics – Suitability to assess climate change impacts on European forests	20
Moderate effects of tree species identity on soil microbial communities and soil chemical properties in a common garden experiment	20
Mature forests hold maximum live biomass stocks	20
Influence of environmental factors on tree species diversity and composition in the Indian western Himalaya	19
Increasing climate sensitivity of subtropical conifers along an aridity gradient	19