Dead Better than Alive—The Case of Retention Trees and Tree-Related Microhabitats in Young Stands of Hemiboreal Forests in Latvia

This study examines microhabitat abundance and composition on retention trees in 20 young stands in Latvia that were clear-cut between 2002 and 2004. Retention trees play a vital role in sustaining biological diversity after clear-cutting, but their mortality rate is often high due to post-harvest e...

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Main Authors: Diāna Jansone, Roberts Matisons, Linda Gerra-Inohosa, Zane Lībiete, Āris Jansons
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-09-01
Series:Forests
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/14/10/1949