The Influence of Wild Ungulates on Forest Regeneration in an Alpine National Park

The Influence of Wild Ungulates on Forest Regeneration in an Alpine National Park

The browsing of wild ungulates can have profound effects on the structure and composition of forests. In the Swiss National Park, the density of wild ungulates, including red deer (<i>Cervus elaphus</i>), ibex (<i>Capra ibex</i>), and chamois (<i>Rupicapra rupicapra<...

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Main Authors: Jeannine Fluri, Pia Anderwald, Fränzi Korner-Nievergelt, Sonja Wipf, Valentin Amrhein
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-06-01
Series:Forests
Subjects:
browsing
alpine forest
elevation
tree rejuvenation
ungulate management
protected area
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/14/6/1272

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