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Climate change impacts on stand structure and competitive interactions in a southern Swedish spruce–beech forest

Description : It is believed that European beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) will increase its competitive ability at its northern range margin in Scandinavia due to climate change. In mixed old-growth forests of beech and Norway spruce (Picea abies (L.) Karst.) at Siggaboda nature reserve (southern Sweden), stand struc...
Language(s) : English
Subject(s) : Fagus sylvatica; Picea abies; Natural forest; Disturbance; Storm; Drought; Bark beetle; Interspecific competition; Competition index; Stand structure; Tree ring analysis , info:eu-repo/classification/ddc/570 , info:eu-repo/classification/journal/Life Sciences; Plant Ecology; Plant Sciences ; Forestry
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Publication Date(s) : 2009-01-01