As an effective measure of urban forest management, organic mulching impacts soil properties, the environment, and tree growth. Fine roots are vital for resource acquisition and nutrient cycling in forest ecosystems, but the effects of organic mulching on root morphology and biomass are unknown. We...
Author(s)
Sun XiaoDan; Zhao JiaHao; Wang Gang; Guan QingWei; Kuzyakov, Y.
Publication
Agroforestry Systems, 2023, 97, 2, pp 235-247
Background: Tropical forests are critical for the global carbon budget, yet they have been threatened by deforestation and forest degradation by fire, selective logging, and fragmentation. Existing uncertainties on land cover classification and in biomass estimates hinder accurate attribution of...
Author(s)
Pinagé, E. R.; Keller, M.; Peck, C. P.; Longo, M.; Duffy, P.; Csillik, O.
Publisher
BioMed Central Ltd
Publication
Carbon Balance and Management, 2023, 18, 2, pp (14 February 2023)
The unbridled expansion of moso bamboo (Phyllostachys edulis) occurs throughout the world and has a series of consequences. However, the effect of bamboo expansion on arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) is still poorly understood. We assessed the changes in the AMF community during bamboo expansion...
Author(s)
Zou GuiWu; Wu BinSheng; Chen BaoDong; Yang YaYing; Feng Yan; Huang JiaHui; Liu YuanQiu; Murray, P. J.; Liu Wei
Publication
Journal of Fungi, 2023, 9, 2,
This literature review is a systematic exploration of the drivers of deforestation and forest degradation (D&D) in the Himalayan region. It provides a basis for identifying the policy implications for REDD+ programmes in the ICIMOD regional member countries and assesses research methodology...
Author(s)
Richards, M.; Karky, B. S.; Nabin Bhattarai; Trilochana Basnett; Kai Windhorst
Publisher
International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD)
Publication
The drivers of deforestation and forest degradation in the Himalayan region: a literature review, 2022, pp ii + 27 pp.
The whole natural complex, the system of using natural renewable natural resources depends on the state of the forestry sector of the national economy. Over the years of land reform, the area of the forest fund of Kazakhstan has more than doubled, as a result of which the search for ways to develop...
Subjects
forestry; forests; trends; enterprises; forest management
Author(s)
Abayeva, K. T.; Toktassynova, F. A.; Igembaeva, A. K.; Serikbayeva, A. T.; Rakhimzhanova, G. M.
Deforestation is one of the largest contributing factors to global climate change, and a huge emphasis has been placed on the importance of...