Influences of mature Pinus nigra plantations on the floristic-vegetational composition along an altitudinal gradient in the central Apennines, Italy

Plantations of conifers are widespread in Europe, often occurring outside of their native range. Reduction in species richness linked to increases in altitude has been previously reported for natural forests, although there is a lack of specific studies for mature pine plantations in both the Apenni...

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Main Authors: Allegrezza M, Pesaresi S, Ballelli S, Tesei G, Ottaviani C
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Italian Society of Silviculture and Forest Ecology (SISEF) 2020-08-01
Series:iForest - Biogeosciences and Forestry
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Online Access:https://iforest.sisef.org/contents/?id=ifor3215-013