Browsing Master's theses (INA) by Subject "Dead wood"
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Does species richness and abundance of saproxylic beetles differ between old near-natural and old managed forest in south-eastern Norway?
(Master thesis, 2016-08-31)Humans have altered almost all forests on earth through the need for forest resources. Several scientific papers show that forestry is a threat to the biodiversity and that many forest species will go extinct unless drastic ... -
Power line strips provide nest sites and floral resources for cavity nesting bees
(Master thesis, 2014-09-12)English A review by Cadotte et al. (2011) argue for the importance of using a functional diversity approach in conservation of ecosystem processes. In this study I focused on the functional group of cavity nesting bees, ... -
Scale-specific responses of saproxylic beetles to dead wood abundance and forest characteristics
(Master thesis, 2013-07-09)Insects constitute a major part of global biodiversity. Saproxylic insects seem to be adversely affected by forest management due to the low volume of dead wood in traditionally managed forests. Studies of the relation ...