Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Wood decomposition
- 3 The saproxylic food web
- 4 Other associations with dead woody material
- 5 Host-tree associations
- 6 Mortality factors and decay succession
- 7 Microhabitats
- 8 Tree size
- 9 The surrounding environment
- 10 Evolution of saproxylic organisms
- 11 Species diversity of saproxylic organisms
- 12 Natural forest dynamics
- 13 Dead wood and sustainable forest management
- 14 Population dynamics and evolutionary strategies
- 15 Threatened saproxylic species
- 16 Dead wood in agricultural and urban habitats
- 17 The value and future of saproxylic diversity
- References
- Index
Contents
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 June 2012
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Wood decomposition
- 3 The saproxylic food web
- 4 Other associations with dead woody material
- 5 Host-tree associations
- 6 Mortality factors and decay succession
- 7 Microhabitats
- 8 Tree size
- 9 The surrounding environment
- 10 Evolution of saproxylic organisms
- 11 Species diversity of saproxylic organisms
- 12 Natural forest dynamics
- 13 Dead wood and sustainable forest management
- 14 Population dynamics and evolutionary strategies
- 15 Threatened saproxylic species
- 16 Dead wood in agricultural and urban habitats
- 17 The value and future of saproxylic diversity
- References
- Index
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- Biodiversity in Dead Wood , pp. ix - xiiPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2012