Essays about: "tree conservation"
Showing result 16 - 20 of 143 essays containing the words tree conservation.
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16. The Potential of Combining Christian Faith and Nature Conservation : exploring the Potential in a Literature Review and Developing an Environmental Education Program for Creation Care with the Aim of Mitigating Human-Wildlife Conflicts
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Wildlife, Fish and Environmental StudiesAbstract : The global human population is growing and occupies an increasing area of land. Consequently, human and wildlife populations overlap which leads to more and intensified human-wildlife conflicts. To solve those, conservationists increasingly try to understand and change people’s attitudes. READ MORE
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17. Tree growth and field vegetation in forest edge zones on a property in southeast Sweden
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för skog och träteknik (SOT)Abstract : Summary In the 1990s a new way of thinking about forestry started. One of the effects of the changing silvicultural practices was that the size of clearcuts became smaller. As the felling areas were reduced in size, the areas where young and older forest meet grew, with this also the occurrence of edge zones increased. READ MORE
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18. Recent expansion of the endangered beetle Plagionotus detritus in the greater Stockholm area
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildningAbstract : Biodiversity is declining worldwide, and the biggest reason for this is habitat destruction. In Sweden one third of all the red listed species belongs in broadleaved deciduous forests. The most common reason for the endangerment of these species is the destruction of the deciduous forest. READ MORE
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19. Comparison of native and introduced tree species in a range from low to high productivity sites in southern Sweden
University essay from SLU/Southern Swedish Forest Research CentreAbstract : The dilemma of climate change, biodiversity conservation and economic efficiency in nowadays forestry leads us to search for the new solutions. Introduction of non-native tree species becomes a more frequently explored field as a solution for the future problems. READ MORE
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20. Endophytic fungi in living trees - are communities affected more by tree species, tree age, or geographic origin?
University essay from Göteborgs universitet / Institutionen för biologi och miljövetenskapAbstract : Endophytic fungi are ubiquitous in living vascular plants and have been identified in most terrestrial environments. The endophytes may have various ecological roles such as commensals, symbionts and latent invaders. READ MORE
