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Canopy precipitation interception in urban forests in relation to stand structure by Kermavnar, Janez, Vilhar, Urša

“…Urban forests provide important ecosystem services. In terms of hydrological benefits, forest ecosystems in urban environments represent qualitative and…”
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Water Regulation Ecosystem Services Following Gap Formation in Fir-Beech Forests in the Dinaric Karst by Urša Vilhar

“…This paper investigates how variation in forest structural characteristics affects the water retention capacity of gaps and forests in fir-beech forests in the…”
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The effects of large-scale forest disturbances on hydrology – An overview with special emphasis on karst aquifer systems by Vilhar, Urša, Kermavnar, Janez, Kozamernik, Erika, Petrič, Metka, Ravbar, Nataša

“…Large-scale forest disturbances (LSFD) are an essential component of forest ecosystem dynamics. The effects of rapid loss of forest cover and other changes in…”
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Predictive analytics of tree growth based on complex networks of tree competition by Mongus, Domen, Vilhar, Urša, Skudnik, Mitja, Žalik, Borut, Jesenko, David

“…•A new approach to the prediction of increments of tree development parameters.•A new methodology that utilises advance concepts of predictive analytics based…”
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Empirical Approach for Modelling Tree Phenology in Mixed Forests Using Remote Sensing by Noumonvi, Koffi Dodji, Oblišar, Gal, Žust, Ana, Vilhar, Urša

“…Phenological events are good indicators of the effects of climate change, since phenological phases are sensitive to changes in environmental conditions…”
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Variation in irradiance, soil features and regeneration patterns in experimental forest canopy gaps by Vilhar, Urša, Roženbergar, Dušan, Simončič, Primož, Diaci, Jurij

“…KEY MESSAGE : Natural regeneration of beech, maple and fir was investigated in relation to irradiance, ground vegetation and soil features. Seedling…”
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Fenološke faze dreves na ploskvah intenzivnega monitoringa gozdnih ekosistemov v Sloveniji by Vilhar, Urša, Skudnik, Mitja, Simončič, Primož

“…Study of developmental stages of forest trees in a long time series is of increasing importance for determination of interdependence between meteorological…”
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Green space area and type affect bird communities in a South-eastern European city by de Groot, Maarten, Flajšman, Katarina, Mihelič, Tomaž, Vilhar, Urša, Simončič, Primož, Verlič, Andrej

“…Urbanization decreases the species richness and results in the homogenization of bird communities. Bird species are important indicator species for…”
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Forest subsidy distribution in five European countries by Haeler, Elena, Bolte, Andreas, Buchacher, Rafael, Hänninen, Harri, Jandl, Robert, Juutinen, Artti, Kuhlmey, Katharina, Kurttila, Mikko, Lidestav, Gun, Mäkipää, Raisa, Rosenkranz, Lydia, Triplat, Matevž, Vilhar, Urša, Westin, Kerstin, Schueler, Silvio

“…Forest subsidies are widely used to achieve policy objectives aimed at maintaining and supporting the provision of the various ecosystem services provided by…”
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Forest values and application of different management activities among small-scale forest owners in five EU countries by Westin, Kerstin, Bolte, Andreas, Haeler, Elena, Haltia, Emmi, Jandl, Robert, Juutinen, Artti, Kuhlmey, Katharina, Lidestav, Gun, Mäkipää, Raisa, Rosenkranz, Lydia, Triplat, Matevž, Skudnik, Mitja, Vilhar, Urša, Schueler, Silvio

“…Forests are important for the transition to a bioeconomy. With 60% of Europe's forest area owned and managed by small-scale owners, these owners' management…”
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Common preferences of European small-scale forest owners towards contract-based management by Juutinen, Artti, Haeler, Elena, Jandl, Robert, Kuhlmey, Katharina, Kurttila, Mikko, Mäkipää, Raisa, Pohjanmies, Tähti, Rosenkranz, Lydia, Skudnik, Mitja, Triplat, Matevž, Tolvanen, Anne, Vilhar, Urša, Westin, Kerstin, Schueler, Silvio

“…The societal demands on forest management are becoming increasingly diverse, which will be reflected in decisions made by forest owners. We examined the…”
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Management of nature-based goods and services provisioning from the urban common: a pan-European perspective by Tiwary, Abhishek, Vilhar, Ursa, Zhiyanski, Miglena, Stojanovski, Vladimir, Dinca, Lucian

“…The role of the urban common (i.e. shared space and resources) in sustainable provisioning of goods and services to city dwellers is discussed in this paper…”
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Comparison of drought stress indices in beech forests: a modelling study by Vilhar, U

“…Two drought stress indices were applied to managed as well as old-growth beech forests and gaps for the 2001 to 2013 period to aid in the development of an…”
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Hoverflies (Diptera: Syrphidae) as biodiversity indicators for assessing urban forest habitats by De Groot, Maarten, Simončič, Primož, Verlič, Andrej, Vilhar, Urša

“…Urban and peri-urban forests are important habitats for maintaining biodiversity in cities. In this paper, we report a method for using hoverflies as…”
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Three Decades of Urban Forest and Green Space Research and Practice in Croatia and Slovenia by Silvija Krajter Ostoić, Dijana Vuletić, Špela Planinšek, Urša Vilhar, Anže Japelj

“…Background and Objectives: Urban forests and green space contribute to human wellbeing. Green infrastructure is recognized by the European Union as a planning…”
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Fine root dynamics in Slovenian beech forests in relation to soil temperature and water availability by Železnik, Peter, Vilhar, Urša, Starr, Mike, de Groot, Maarten, Kraigher, Hojka

“…Key message Fine root ingrowth and mortality of European beech are related to evapotranspiration, cumulative forest floor precipitation, soil temperature and…”
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Inorganic and organic carbon dynamics in forested soils developed on contrasting geology in Slovenia—a stable isotope approach by Ogrinc, Nives, Kanduč, Tjaša, Krajnc, Bor, Vilhar, Urša, Simončič, Primož, Jin, Lixin

“…Purpose Soil carbon dynamics were studied at four different forest stands developed on bedrocks with contrasting geology in Slovenia: one plot on magmatic…”
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Water status and drought stress in experimental gaps in managed and semi-natural silver fir--beech forests by Vilhar, Urša, Simončič, Primož

“…The effect of gap characteristics, including gap age, vegetation cover, and stage of regeneration, on water balance and drought stress was studied over a…”
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Predicting phenology of European beech in forest habitats by Vilhar, U, De Groot, M, Zust, A, Skudnik, M, Simončič, P

“…Reliable phenological observations are important for studying the response of trees to climate and climate change. National phenological networks were not…”
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Importance of Forest Ecosystem Services to Secondary School Students: a Case from the North-West Slovenia by Torkar, Gregor, Verlič, Andrej, Vilhar, Urša

“…Background and Purpose: Forest managers are facing challenges in balancing the demands for forest social services raised by the general public and forest…”
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