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1. Strengthening green infrastructure : modelling connectivity between continuity forests with high nature conservation values at the Sveaskog forest holding in northern Sweden
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Wildlife, Fish and Environmental StudiesAbstract : The continuity forests of the Swedish boreal landscape have become very sparse due to intensive rotation forestry and human land-use, and the remaining forests are very fragmented. These forests have a high conservational importance as they hold nature values that relies on a long forest continuity. READ MORE
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2. Explaining population size of the saproxylic beetle Prionus coriarius as a function of available dead wood resources
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Plant Breeding (from 130101)Abstract : Dead wood is an important substrate for many forest bound species including the large group of dead wood associated (saproxylic) beetles. Saproxylic beetles have species specific substrate requirements, that may vary according to factor such as tree species, object type, trunk diameter and decomposition stage. READ MORE
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3. Alternativa skogsbruksmetoder i Norden : ett välbehövligt komplement?
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest ProductsAbstract : Clearcutting systems have been the dominating silvicultural approach during the last decades in the Nordic countries. While economically rational, it is also leading to a trivialisation of the flora and fauna, and may result in negative reactions of people in urban settings. READ MORE
