Forest ecosystems are important for biodiversity conservation and human societies,but are under pressure due to climate change and human interventions.This applies to natural forests as well as tree plantations.The la...Forest ecosystems are important for biodiversity conservation and human societies,but are under pressure due to climate change and human interventions.This applies to natural forests as well as tree plantations.The latter are globally widespread and therefore gaining increasing importance for biodiversity conservation.However,even after dieback due to increasing disturbance frequencies,such plantations are primarily managed for economic returns,leading to growing conflicts among stakeholders.In particular,the impact of forest management on biodiversity is being discussed.This study investigates the effects of five management approaches in a landscape severely affected by spruce(Picea abies L.)dieback on beetle diversity,conservation,and community composition.We considered direct effects of management and indirect effects of environmental parameters separately in ground-dwelling and flight-active beetles.Beetle diversity was strongly affected by forest management,with nonintervention deadwood stands being most beneficial for beetles.In addition,we show indirect effects of environmental factors.In general,parameters related to salvage logging(e.g.open canopies,tree stumps)influenced beetle diversity and conservation negatively,while positive effects were found for soil nutrient availability and plant species richness.Community composition differed strongly among management categories and indicated a lack of landscape connectivity for open habitat species,as we found only low proportions of such species even on salvage-logged sites.We propose a mixture of management approaches after bark beetle outbreaks,including a substantial proportion of non-intervention deadwood stands,to increase landscape heterogeneity and connectivity.This may increase overall biodiversity while addressing the concerns of both forestry and species conservation.展开更多
The 15th China International Animation Copyright Fair concluded successfully at the ACTIF Center in Shipai Town,Dongguan City,also known as the'"Capital of Art Toys in China.n Over 600 Chinese and foreign ent...The 15th China International Animation Copyright Fair concluded successfully at the ACTIF Center in Shipai Town,Dongguan City,also known as the'"Capital of Art Toys in China.n Over 600 Chinese and foreign enterprises and institutions participated in the event,which featured over 2,000 film and animation IPs from more than 40 countries and regions.展开更多
目的为评价CEREC椅旁CAD/CAM系统制作的IPS e.max CAD玻璃陶瓷高嵌体应用于根管治疗后牙缺损病例的临床效果。方法选择42例根管治疗后牙,应用高嵌体的牙体预备方式,采用CEREC椅旁CAD/CAM修复系统和IPS e.max CAD玻璃陶瓷,即刻完成修复...目的为评价CEREC椅旁CAD/CAM系统制作的IPS e.max CAD玻璃陶瓷高嵌体应用于根管治疗后牙缺损病例的临床效果。方法选择42例根管治疗后牙,应用高嵌体的牙体预备方式,采用CEREC椅旁CAD/CAM修复系统和IPS e.max CAD玻璃陶瓷,即刻完成修复体并粘接;修复1年后复查,参照改良修正后的美国公众健康服务标准(US Public Health Service Criteria,USPHS),在修复体边缘染色、边缘继发龋、修复体边缘适合性、修复体崩瓷折裂或脱落、修复体颜色、牙龈健康状况、修复体邻接关系、患者满意度8个方面进行评价。结果修复体边缘染色C级病例1例,成功率97.6%;边缘继发龋C级病例1例,成功率97.6%;修复体邻接关系欠佳C级病例1例,成功率97.6%;在边缘适合性、修复体崩瓷折裂或脱落、修复体颜色、牙龈健康状况、患者满意方面表现优秀,成功率均为100%。结论椅旁CAD/CAM系统制作的IPS e.maxCAD高嵌体修复体在短期内可取得良好的修复效果。展开更多
Spruce-dominated forests are commonly exposed to disturbances associated with mass occurrences of bark beetles.The dieback of trees triggers many physical and chemical processes in the ecosystem resulting in rapid cha...Spruce-dominated forests are commonly exposed to disturbances associated with mass occurrences of bark beetles.The dieback of trees triggers many physical and chemical processes in the ecosystem resulting in rapid changes in the vegetation of the lower forest layers.We aimed to determine the response of non-tree understory vegetation to the mass dieback of Norway spruce(Picea abies)in the first years after the disturbance caused by the European spruce bark beetle(Ips typographus)outbreak.Our study area was the Białowieża Biosphere Reserve covering the Polish part of the emblematic Białowieża Forest,in total 597km^(2).The main data source comprised 3,900 phytosociological relevés(combined spring and summer campaigns)collected from 1,300 systematically distributed forest sites in 2016–2018–the peak years of the bark beetle outbreak.We found that the understory responded immediately to mass spruce dieback,with the most pronounced changes observed in the year of the disturbance and the subsequent year.Shade-tolerant forest species declined in the initial years following the mass spruce dieback,while hemicryptophytes,therophytes,light-demanding species associated with non-forest seminatural communities,as well as water-demanding forest species,expanded.Oxalis acetosella,the most common understory species in the Białowieża Forest,showed a distinct fluctuation pattern,with strong short-term expansion right after spruce dieback,followed by a gradual decline over the next 3–4 years to a cover level 5 percentage points lower than before the disturbance.Thus,our study revealed that mass spruce dieback selectively affects individual herb species,and their responses can be directional and non-directional(fluctuation).Furthermore,we demonstrated that the mass dieback of spruce temporarily increases plant species diversity(α-diversity).展开更多
基金supported by Forschungsanstalt für Waldo kologie und Forstwirtschaft(FAWF)of Landesforsten Rheinland-Pfalz(FF 5.3-01-2021)。
文摘Forest ecosystems are important for biodiversity conservation and human societies,but are under pressure due to climate change and human interventions.This applies to natural forests as well as tree plantations.The latter are globally widespread and therefore gaining increasing importance for biodiversity conservation.However,even after dieback due to increasing disturbance frequencies,such plantations are primarily managed for economic returns,leading to growing conflicts among stakeholders.In particular,the impact of forest management on biodiversity is being discussed.This study investigates the effects of five management approaches in a landscape severely affected by spruce(Picea abies L.)dieback on beetle diversity,conservation,and community composition.We considered direct effects of management and indirect effects of environmental parameters separately in ground-dwelling and flight-active beetles.Beetle diversity was strongly affected by forest management,with nonintervention deadwood stands being most beneficial for beetles.In addition,we show indirect effects of environmental factors.In general,parameters related to salvage logging(e.g.open canopies,tree stumps)influenced beetle diversity and conservation negatively,while positive effects were found for soil nutrient availability and plant species richness.Community composition differed strongly among management categories and indicated a lack of landscape connectivity for open habitat species,as we found only low proportions of such species even on salvage-logged sites.We propose a mixture of management approaches after bark beetle outbreaks,including a substantial proportion of non-intervention deadwood stands,to increase landscape heterogeneity and connectivity.This may increase overall biodiversity while addressing the concerns of both forestry and species conservation.
文摘The 15th China International Animation Copyright Fair concluded successfully at the ACTIF Center in Shipai Town,Dongguan City,also known as the'"Capital of Art Toys in China.n Over 600 Chinese and foreign enterprises and institutions participated in the event,which featured over 2,000 film and animation IPs from more than 40 countries and regions.
文摘目的为评价CEREC椅旁CAD/CAM系统制作的IPS e.max CAD玻璃陶瓷高嵌体应用于根管治疗后牙缺损病例的临床效果。方法选择42例根管治疗后牙,应用高嵌体的牙体预备方式,采用CEREC椅旁CAD/CAM修复系统和IPS e.max CAD玻璃陶瓷,即刻完成修复体并粘接;修复1年后复查,参照改良修正后的美国公众健康服务标准(US Public Health Service Criteria,USPHS),在修复体边缘染色、边缘继发龋、修复体边缘适合性、修复体崩瓷折裂或脱落、修复体颜色、牙龈健康状况、修复体邻接关系、患者满意度8个方面进行评价。结果修复体边缘染色C级病例1例,成功率97.6%;边缘继发龋C级病例1例,成功率97.6%;修复体邻接关系欠佳C级病例1例,成功率97.6%;在边缘适合性、修复体崩瓷折裂或脱落、修复体颜色、牙龈健康状况、患者满意方面表现优秀,成功率均为100%。结论椅旁CAD/CAM系统制作的IPS e.maxCAD高嵌体修复体在短期内可取得良好的修复效果。
文摘Spruce-dominated forests are commonly exposed to disturbances associated with mass occurrences of bark beetles.The dieback of trees triggers many physical and chemical processes in the ecosystem resulting in rapid changes in the vegetation of the lower forest layers.We aimed to determine the response of non-tree understory vegetation to the mass dieback of Norway spruce(Picea abies)in the first years after the disturbance caused by the European spruce bark beetle(Ips typographus)outbreak.Our study area was the Białowieża Biosphere Reserve covering the Polish part of the emblematic Białowieża Forest,in total 597km^(2).The main data source comprised 3,900 phytosociological relevés(combined spring and summer campaigns)collected from 1,300 systematically distributed forest sites in 2016–2018–the peak years of the bark beetle outbreak.We found that the understory responded immediately to mass spruce dieback,with the most pronounced changes observed in the year of the disturbance and the subsequent year.Shade-tolerant forest species declined in the initial years following the mass spruce dieback,while hemicryptophytes,therophytes,light-demanding species associated with non-forest seminatural communities,as well as water-demanding forest species,expanded.Oxalis acetosella,the most common understory species in the Białowieża Forest,showed a distinct fluctuation pattern,with strong short-term expansion right after spruce dieback,followed by a gradual decline over the next 3–4 years to a cover level 5 percentage points lower than before the disturbance.Thus,our study revealed that mass spruce dieback selectively affects individual herb species,and their responses can be directional and non-directional(fluctuation).Furthermore,we demonstrated that the mass dieback of spruce temporarily increases plant species diversity(α-diversity).