Assessing Browsing Impact in Beech Forests: The Importance of Tree Responses after Browsing
Browsing by ungulates can affect the development of a forest stand due to selective browsing and shifts in the growth ranking between tree species. Assessing browsing impact in an objective way is difficult in patchily distributed beech forests. In systematically arranged plots near Kirchberg, Switz...
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MDPI AG
2023-02-01
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/15/2/262 |