Essays about: "tree shoots"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 22 essays containing the words tree shoots.

  1. 1. Trends in mountain birch seed abundance and its relation to temperature and moth abundance: a ten-year study from Swedish Lapland

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet / Instiutionen för biologi och miljövetenskap

    Author : Frida Gustafsson; [2023-02-09]
    Keywords : Betula pubescens; climate change; seed production; Epirrita autumnata; Operophtera brumata; subarctic ecology; folivory; larval abundance;

    Abstract : Boreal forest is the world’s largest terrestrial biome. Being one of the most ubiquitous and coldtolerant tree species in Sweden, the mountain birch forms a unique deciduous treeline and marks the forest-tundra ecotone. READ MORE

  2. 2. Effects of climate, soil, and forest structure on specific leaf area of understorey foundation plants

    University essay from SLU/Southern Swedish Forest Research Centre

    Author : Sashank Khaniya; [2023]
    Keywords : Specific leaf area; understorey vegetation; foundation species; forest structure; climate change;

    Abstract : Forest overstorey's interaction with understorey vegetation is a crucial aspect that impacts the biodiversity and resilience of forest ecosystems. Particularly, the influence of the overstorey on the specific leaf area (SLA) in understorey plants remains poorly understood. READ MORE

  3. 3. Älgens och skogshönsens nyttjande av ett två år gammalt brandfält

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

    Author : Alice Kårehagen; Hannah Sophie Jakob; [2022]
    Keywords : älg; Alces alces; skogshöns; Tetraoninae; brand; skogsbrand; älgbete; Ljusdal;

    Abstract : Forest fires have had an extensive impact on our landscapes. Natural forest fires are especially important for the regeneration of pine and nutrition cycle in the boreal zone. READ MORE

  4. 4. Askens framtid : konsekvenser och hantering av askskottsjukan ur ett ekologiskt perspektiv

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Linda Tångby; Veronika Johansson; [2022]
    Keywords : Fraxinus excelsior; Hymenoscyphus fraxineus; svampsjukdom; biologisk mångfald; värdväxt; handel; invasivitet; resistens; skadegörare på ask; växtskydd; epidemi;

    Abstract : Asken (Fraxinus excelsior) är ett av våra ädellövsslag och dess existens hotas av den vindburna svampsjukdomen askskottsjukan. Sjukdomen upptäcktes först i Polen i början av 90-talet och spreds under en 20-årsperiod till de flesta länder i Europa. READ MORE

  5. 5. Älgbete i restaureringsbränning : älgens respons på brand

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

    Author : Albin Björnudd; Svante Brus; [2022]
    Keywords : älg; viltbete; naturvårdsbränning; tall; biologisk mångfald;

    Abstract : The moose is an important resource for Sweden but causes problems for forestry. Moose browsing damages annually cost forestry large amounts of money which makes it a hot topic of discussion. READ MORE