Short-Term Response of Ground Beetles (Coleoptera: Carabidae) to Fire in Formerly Managed Coniferous Forest in Central Europe

Forest fires represent a natural element in the dynamics of forest ecosystems. This study investigated the impact of a large-scale forest fire in 2022 (ca. 1300 ha) on epigeic ground beetles (Coleoptera: Carabidae). The research was conducted in coniferous forests at six pairwise study sites: burnt...

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Main Authors: Václav Zumr, Jiří Remeš, Oto Nakládal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-02-01
Series:Fire
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2571-6255/7/3/76