Essays about: "Disturbance Ecology"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 63 essays containing the words Disturbance Ecology.

  1. 11. Mosippans (Pulsatilla vernalis L.) reaktion på brandstörning : en populationsstudie på en av Sveriges rikaste mosippslokaler

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Ecology and Management

    Author : Julia Nygårdh; [2022]
    Keywords : Pulsatilla vernalis; Mosippa; naturvård; naturvårdsbränning; Spring Pasque Flower; prescribed burning; nature conservation; nature conservation actions;

    Abstract : Spring Pasque Flower, Pulsatilla vernalis (L.) Mill, is a perennial plant which grows in open and sandy pine forests. It is considered sensitive to competition and in need of repeated disturbances. In Sweden P. READ MORE

  3. 12. Ekologiska restaureringsåtgärders påverkan på unga trädplantor : bränning och luckhuggnings effekt på unga trädplantor

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Ecology and Management

    Author : Atle Brevik Svensson; Ludwig Olofsson; [2022]
    Keywords : biodiversitet; bränning; luckhuggning; ekologisk restaurering; skogsbruk; störning; succession; trädslagsblandning; unga trädplantor;

    Abstract : Biodiversity is fundamental for a stable and functional ecosystem. However, studies have shown that biodiversity in Sweden is slowly declining due to modern forestry. This needs to be changed and ecological restoration can prevent further biodiversity loss. READ MORE

  4. 13. Riparian buffer zones widths, windthrows and recruitment of dead wood : A study of headwaters in northern Sweden

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Ecology and Management

    Author : Gustaf Nilsson; [2021]
    Keywords : Fixed-width buffers; wind disturbance; small streams; nature consideration;

    Abstract : Riparian buffer zones, that is vegetated strips that are left surrounding streams, are today the general management practice to protect our running waters during forestry. They are created with the intent of preserving a variety of important ecological functions, including provision of dead wood. READ MORE

  5. 14. Tillståndet för skogar med bombmurkla, Sarcosoma globosum, i Uppsala län

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Mycology and Plant Pathology

    Author : Josefine Kyhlström Blomqvist; [2020]
    Keywords : bombmurkla; Sarcosoma globosum; fridlyst art; inventering; skogstillstånd; skyddad skog; granbarkborre; Uppsala län;

    Abstract : Bombmurklan, Sarcosoma globosum, är en skålsvamp som normalt växer under vårvintern i barrmatta samt i mossvegetation i äldre granskogar på väldränerad mark. I södra och mellersta Sverige förekommer arten ofta i blockig terräng på moränmark eller i sluttningar. READ MORE

  6. 15. Differences in plant trait distribution in semi-natural grassland habitats of Sweden

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi

    Author : Viivi Vepsäläinen; [2020]
    Keywords : Plant traits; semi-natural grassland habitats; landscape openness; landscape ecology;

    Abstract : Habitat type has been suggested to be a major factor contributing to differencesin plant trait distribution of grassland habitats. Land use changes in agricultural landscapes have affected the available habitats and the dispersal ability of plants, which may effect plant trait diversity of agricultural landscapes. READ MORE