Introducing Intensively Managed Spruce Plantations in Swedish Forest Landscapes will Impair Biodiversity Decline

Introducing Intensively Managed Spruce Plantations in Swedish Forest Landscapes will Impair Biodiversity Decline

Due to pressure to raise forest productivity in Sweden, there are proposals to apply more intensive forestry methods, but they could have potentially large effects on biodiversity. Here we report a compilation and evaluation of the extent and significance of such effects. We evaluated potential effe...

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Main Authors: Lena Gustafsson, Olof Widenfalk, Åke Lindelöw, Jonas Sandström, Artur Larsson, Joachim Strengbom, Anders Dahlberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2011-08-01
Series:Forests
Subjects:
boreal forests
fertilization
land-use change
plantation forests
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/2/3/610/

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