Nitrogen is an essential nutrient for all living organisms in forested ecosystems. Ammonium, ammonia, and organic nitrogen are forms of nitrogen that typically exist in forest organisms; however, ...

A new method of timber analysis developed by researchers from the University of Gothenburg can confidently identify the location in which the tree was harvested. The method has been developed with the ...

THE state government’s regulation of timber harvesting, which has led to the impending closure of Gippsland’s native forest industry in January, directly contradicts the joint national-state approach ...

Forests are vital carbon sinks and sources of renewable materials, yet intensive extraction of biomass can undermine ecological integrity and long-term productivity. Sustainable biomass harvesting ...

A century of fire suppression, combined with global warming and drought, has led to increasingly destructive wildfires in the Western United States. Forest managers use tools like prescribed burns, ...