Low litter cover, high light availability and rock cover favour the establishment of Ailanthus altissima in forests in southern Switzerland

Future forest composition is uncertain in many areas due to climate change. The spread of non-native species adds to these uncertainties, particularly in forests recently colonised by novel tree species. To anticipate future forest composition, and thus the provision of ecosystem s...

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Main Authors: Simon Knüsel, Marco Conedera, Harald Bugmann, Jan Wunder
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2019-06-01
Series:NeoBiota
Online Access:https://neobiota.pensoft.net/article/35722/download/pdf/