in

European-wide forest monitoring substantiate the neccessity for a joint conservation strategy to rescue European ash species (Fraxinus spp.)

  • Hill, L. et al. The£ 15 billion cost of ash dieback in Britain. Curr. Biol. 29(9), R315–R316 (2019).

    CAS 
    PubMed 

    Google Scholar 

  • Pliûra, A. & Heuertz, M. EUFORGEN Technical Guidelines for Genetic Conservation and Use for Common Ash (Fraxinus excelsior) (Bioversity International, 2003).

    Google Scholar 

  • Dufour, S. & Piégay, H. Geomorphological controls of Fraxinus excelsior growth and regeneration in floodplain forests. Ecology 89(1), 205–215 (2008).

    CAS 
    PubMed 

    Google Scholar 

  • Mitchell, R. J. et al. Ash dieback in the UK: a review of the ecological and conservation implications and potential management options. Biol. Conserv. 175, 95–109 (2014).

    Google Scholar 

  • Przybył, K. Fungi associated with necrotic apical parts of Fraxinus excelsior shoots. For. Pathol. 32(6), 387–394 (2002).

    Google Scholar 

  • Vasaitis, R., & Enderle, R. Dieback of European ash (Fraxinus spp.)-consequences and guidelines for sustainable management. Dieback of European ash (Fraxinus spp.). Report on COST Action FP1103 FRAXBACK. ISBN978-91-576-8696-1. (SLU Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, 2017).

  • Børja, I. et al. Ash dieback in Norway-current situation. In Dieback of European ash (Fraxinus spp.): Consequences and Guidelines for Sustainable Management (eds Vasaitis, R. & Enderle, R.) 166–175 (Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, 2017).

    Google Scholar 

  • Ghelardini, L. et al. From the Alps to the Apennines: Possible spread of ash dieback in Mediterranean areas. In Dieback of European ash (Fraxinus spp.): Consequences and Guidelines for Sustainable Management (eds Vasaitis, R. & Enderle, R.) 140–149 (Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, 2017).

    Google Scholar 

  • Marçais, B., Husson, C., Godart, L. & Cael, O. Influence of site and stand factors on Hymenoscyphus fraxineus-induced basal lesions. Plant. Pathol. 65(9), 1452–1461 (2016).

    Google Scholar 

  • Queloz, V., Hopf, S., Schoebel, C. N., Rigling, D. & Gross, A. Ash dieback in Switzerland: History and scientific achievements. In Dieback of European ash (Fraxinus spp.): Consequences and Guidelines for Sustainable Management (eds Vasaitis, R. & Enderle, R.) 68–78 (Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, 2017).

    Google Scholar 

  • Orton, E. S. et al. Population structure of the ash dieback pathogen, Hymenoscyphus fraxineus, in relation to its mode of arrival in the UK. Plant. Pathol. 67(2), 255–264 (2018).

    CAS 
    PubMed 

    Google Scholar 

  • Enderle, R., Stenlid, J. & Vasaitis, R. An overview of ash (Fraxinus spp.) and the ash dieback disease in Europe. CAB Rev. 14, 1–12 (2019).

    Google Scholar 

  • Heinze, B., Tiefenbacher, H., Litschauer, R. & Kirisits, T. Ash dieback in Austria: History, current situation and outlook. in Dieback of European Ash (Fraxinus spp.): Consequences and Guidelines for Sustainable Management, 33–52 (2017).

  • Coker, T. L. et al. Estimating mortality rates of European ash (Fraxinus excelsior) under the ash dieback (Hymenoscyphus fraxineus) epidemic. Plants People Planet 1(1), 48–58 (2019).

    Google Scholar 

  • Cleary, M., Nguyen, D., Stener, L. G., Stenlid, J., & Skovsgaard, J. P. Ash and ash dieback in Sweden: A review of disease history, current status, pathogen and host dynamics, host tolerance and management options in forests and landscapes. Dieback of European Ash (Fraxinus spp.): Consequences and Guidelines for Sustainable Management, 195–208 (2017).

  • Stocks, J. J., Buggs, R. J. & Lee, S. J. A first assessment of Fraxinus excelsior (common ash) susceptibility to Hymenoscyphus fraxineus (ash dieback) throughout the British Isles. Sci. Rep. 7(1), 1–7 (2017).

    Google Scholar 

  • Díaz-Yáñez, O. et al. The invasive forest pathogen Hymenoscyphus fraxineus boosts mortality and triggers niche replacement of European ash (Fraxinus excelsior). Sci. Rep. 10(1), 1–10 (2020).

    Google Scholar 

  • Enderle, R., Metzler, B., Riemer, U. & Kändler, G. Ash dieback on sample points of the national forest inventory in south-western Germany. Forests 9(1), 25 (2018).

    Google Scholar 

  • Klesse, S. et al. Spread and severity of ash dieback in Switzerland: Tree characteristics and landscape features explain varying mortality probability. Front. For. Glob. Change 4, 18 (2021).

    Google Scholar 

  • Timmermann, V., Potočić, N., Ognjenović, M. & Kirchner, T. Tree crown condition in 2020. In Forest Condition in Europe: The 2021 Assessment ICP Forests Technical Report under the UNECE Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution (Air Convention) (eds Michel, A. et al.) (Thünen Institute, 2021).

    Google Scholar 

  • Chumanová, E. et al. Predicting ash dieback severity and environmental suitability for the disease in forest stands. Scand. J. For. Res. 34(4), 254–266 (2019).

    Google Scholar 

  • Solheim, H. & Hietala, A. M. Spread of ash dieback in Norway. Balt. For. 23(1), 1–6 (2017).

    Google Scholar 

  • Kjær, E. D. et al. Genetics of ash dieback resistance in a restoration context: Experiences from Denmark. In Dieback of European ash (Fraxinus spp.): Consequences and Guidelines for Sustainable Management (eds Vasaitis, R. & Enderle, R.) 106–114 (Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, 2017).

    Google Scholar 

  • Madsen, C. L. et al. Combined progress in symptoms caused by Hymenoscyphus fraxineus and Armillaria species, and corresponding mortality in young and old ash trees. For. Ecol. Manage. 491, 119177 (2021).

    Google Scholar 

  • Trapiello, E., Schoebel, C. N. & Rigling, D. Fungal community in symptomatic ash leaves in Spain. Balt. For. 23(1), 68–73 (2017).

    Google Scholar 

  • Grosdidier, M., Ioos, R. & Marçais, B. Do higher summer temperatures restrict the dissemination of Hymenoscyphus fraxineus in France?. For. Pathol. 48(4), e12426. https://doi.org/10.1111/efp.12426 (2018).

    Article 

    Google Scholar 

  • Stroheker, S., Queloz, V. & Nemesio-Gorriz, M. First report of Hymenoscyphus fraxineus causing ash dieback in Spain. New Dis. Rep. 44(2), e12054 (2021).

    Google Scholar 

  • Chandelier, A., Gerarts, F., San Martin, G., Herman, M. & Delahaye, L. Temporal evolution of collar lesions associated with ash dieback and the occurrence of Armillaria in Belgian forests. For. Pathol. 46(4), 289–297. https://doi.org/10.1111/efp.12258 (2016).

    Article 

    Google Scholar 

  • Gross, A., Holdenrieder, O., Pautasso, M., Queloz, V. & Sieber, T. N. H ymenoscyphus pseudoalbidus, the causal agent of E uropean ash dieback. Mol. Plant Pathol. 15(1), 5–21 (2014).

    CAS 
    PubMed 

    Google Scholar 

  • Clark, J. & Webber, J. The ash resource and the response to ash dieback in Great Britain. In Dieback of European ash (Fraxinus spp.): Consequences and Guidelines for Sustainable Management (eds Vasaitis, R. & Enderle, R.) 228–237 (Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, 2017).

    Google Scholar 

  • Dandy, N., Marzano, M., Porth, E. F., Urquhart, J. & Potter, C. Who has a stake in ash dieback? A conceptual framework for the identification and categorisation of tree health stakeholders. In Dieback of European ash (Fraxinus spp.): Consequences and Guidelines for Sustainable Management (eds Vasaitis, R. & Enderle, R.) 15–26 (Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, 2017).

    Google Scholar 

  • Kjær, E. D., McKinney, L. V., Nielsen, L. R., Hansen, L. N. & Hansen, J. K. Adaptive potential of ash (Fraxinus excelsior) populations against the novel emerging pathogen Hymenoscyphus pseudoalbidus. Evol. Appl. 5(3), 219–228 (2012).

    PubMed 

    Google Scholar 

  • Plumb, W. J. et al. The viability of a breeding programme for ash in the British Isles in the face of ash dieback. Plants People Planet 2(1), 29–40 (2020).

    Google Scholar 

  • Evans, M. R. Will natural resistance result in populations of ash trees remaining in British woodlands after a century of ash dieback disease?. R. Soc. Open Sci. 6(8), 190908 (2019).

    ADS 
    PubMed 
    PubMed Central 

    Google Scholar 

  • Buggs, R. J. A. Changing perceptions of tree resistance research. Plants People Planet 2, 2–4. https://doi.org/10.1002/ppp3.10089 (2020).

    Article 

    Google Scholar 

  • Tomlinson, I. & Potter, C. ‘Too little, too late’? Science, policy and Dutch Elm Disease in the UK. J. Hist. Geogr. 36(2), 121–131 (2010).

    Google Scholar 

  • Kelly, L. J. et al. Convergent molecular evolution among ash species resistant to the emerald ash borer. Nat. Ecol. Evol. 4, 1116–1128. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41559-020-1209-3 (2020).

    Article 
    PubMed 
    PubMed Central 

    Google Scholar 

  • Sollars, E. S. et al. Genome sequence and genetic diversity of European ash trees. Nature 541(7636), 212–216 (2017).

    ADS 
    CAS 
    PubMed 

    Google Scholar 

  • Stocks, J. J. et al. Genomic basis of European ash tree resistance to ash dieback fungus. Nat. Ecol. Evol. 3(12), 1686–1696 (2019).

    PubMed 
    PubMed Central 

    Google Scholar 

  • Volkovitsh, M. G., Bieńkowski, A. O. & Orlova-Bienkowskaja, M. J. Emerald ash borer approaches the borders of the european union and kazakhstan and is confirmed to infest European ash. Forests 12(6), 691 (2021).

    Google Scholar 

  • Eichhorn, J. et al. Part IV: Visual Assessment of Crown Condition and Damaging Agents. in Manual on Methods and Criteria for Harmonized Sampling, Assessment, Monitoring and Analysis of the Effects of Air Pollution on Forests. (Thünen Institute of Forest Ecosystems, 2016). Annex http://www.icp-forests.org/manual.htm.

  • Koontz, M. J., Latimer, A. M., Mortenson, L. A., Fettig, C. J. & North, M. P. Cross-scale interaction of host tree size and climatic water deficit governs bark beetle-induced tree mortality. Nat. Commun. 12(1), 1–13 (2021).

    Google Scholar 

  • Taccoen, A. et al. Climate change impact on tree mortality differs with tree social status. For. Ecol. Manage. 489, 119048 (2021).

    Google Scholar 

  • Therneau, T. A Package for Survival Analysis in R. https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/survival/vignettes/survival.pdf. Accessed 26 May 2021

  • Godaert, L. et al. Prognostic factors of inhospital death in elderly patients: A time-to-event analysis of a cohort study in Martinique (French West Indies). BMJ Open 8(1), e018838 (2018).

    PubMed 
    PubMed Central 

    Google Scholar 

  • Sargeran, K., Murtomaa, H., Safavi, S. M. R., Vehkalahti, M. M. & Teronen, O. Survival after diagnosis of cancer of the oral cavity. Br. J. Oral Maxillofac. Surg. 46(3), 187–191 (2008).

    PubMed 

    Google Scholar 

  • Cox, D. R. Regression models and life-tables. J. R. Stat. Soc. B 34(2), 187–202 (1972).

    MathSciNet 
    MATH 

    Google Scholar 

  • Aalen, O. O. A linear regression model for the analysis of life times. Stat. Med. 8(8), 907–925 (1989).

    CAS 
    PubMed 

    Google Scholar 

  • Therneau, T. M., & Grambsch, P. M. The cox model. In Modeling survival data: extending the Cox model, pp. 39–77. (Springer, 2000).

  • Neumann, M., Mues, V., Moreno, A., Hasenauer, H. & Seidl, R. Climate variability drives recent tree mortality in Europe. Glob. Change Biol. 23(11), 4788–4797 (2017).

    ADS 

    Google Scholar 

  • Senf, C., Buras, A., Zang, C. S., Rammig, A. & Seidl, R. Excess forest mortality is consistently linked to drought across Europe. Nat. Commun. 11(1), 1–8 (2020).

    Google Scholar 

  • Haylock, M. R. et al. A European daily high-resolution gridded data set of surface temperature and precipitation for 1950–2006. J. Geophys. Res. Atmos. 113, D20 (2008).

    Google Scholar 

  • R Development Core Team. RStudio, R: A Language and Environment for Statistical Computing (R Development Core Team, 2017).

  • Holt, C. C. Forecasting Trends and Season-Als by Exponentially Weighted Averages. (Carnegie Institute of Technology, Pittsburgh ONR memorandum no. 52, 1957)

  • Hyndman, R. J. & Khandakar, Y. Automatic time series forecasting: the forecast package for R. J. Stat. Softw. 27(3), 1–22 (2008).

    Google Scholar 


  • Source: Ecology - nature.com

    Q&A: Latifah Hamzah ’12 on creating sustainable solutions in Malaysia and beyond

    Earlier snowmelt may lead to late season declines in plant productivity and carbon sequestration in Arctic tundra ecosystems