Scottish Birchwoods and their conservation — a Review
- 1 November 1984
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Transactions of the Botanical Society of Edinburgh
- Vol. 44 (3) , 205-218
- https://doi.org/10.1080/03746608408685388
Abstract
The communities of vascular plants found in Scottish birch woods are briefly described. Birchwoods originate in a variety of ways which affects their likely value for nature conservation. This is discussed using specific examples. The conservation of birchwoods to meet a variety of objectives is considered.Keywords
This publication has 8 references indexed in Scilit:
- The role of buried seed in coppicewoodsBiological Conservation, 1981
- Woodland Conservation and ManagementPublished by Springer Nature ,1981
- The Past and Present Vegetation of the Morrone Birkwoods National Nature Reserve, Scotland: II. Woodland Vegetation and SoilsJournal of Ecology, 1979
- The Past and Present Vegetation of the Morrone Birkwoods National Nature Reserve, Scotland: I. A Primary Phytosociological SurveyJournal of Ecology, 1979
- Habitat conservation priorities in British and European woodlandsBiological Conservation, 1977
- Distribution of two species of birch forming stands on Deeside, AberdeenshireTransactions of the Botanical Society of Edinburgh, 1973
- Botanical Survey of ScotlandScottish Geographical Magazine, 1904
- Botanical survey of Scotland. II. North Perthshire districtScottish Geographical Magazine, 1900