• Junipers enable heavily browsed rowan saplings to escape ungulates in boreal forest 

      Hegland, Stein Joar; Rydgren, Knut; Lilleeng, Marte Synnøve; Moe, Stein Ragnar; Gillespie, Mark Andrew Kusk (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Recent increases in ungulate herbivore populations have intensified browsing pressure in northern forest ecosystems. High browsing pressure affects recruitment into tree populations and saplings are among the most impacted ...