Keywords: Sphagnum
A new concept for sphagnum sourcing and utilization in Finland – shagnum harvesting from forestry-drained nutrient-poor bogs
About 1 Mha of nutrient-poor forestry-drained peatlands are being left aside from forestry-use in Finland. These nutrient-poor sites have...
Massive bog burst along the coastal oil palm plantation in the tropical peatland and importance of the groundwater management
Continuous topography survey and continuous groundwater level measurement were carried out on Benkalis Island, Riau Province, Indonesia where bog...
International Peat Journal no. 2
Dunberg, A., Bohlin, E., Geladi, P. & Albano, C. Automated identification of peat components by means of microspectrophotometry Davydik,...
The Youngest Peat – Sustainable Production of Peat Moss and Its Use as Growing Medium in Professional Horticulture
Theme V. Restoration, rehabilitation and after-use of disturbed peatlands SUMMARY In the European Union, about 29 million m3 of...
Restoration of Sphagnum on Degraded Blanket Bog
Theme V. Restoration, rehabilitation and after-use of disturbed peatlands SUMMARY Following centuries of industrial pollution, the southern Pennines have...
Development of a Technology for Harvesting Peat Moss on Floating Mats
Theme V. Restoration, rehabilitation and after-use of disturbed peatlands SUMMARY Within the joint project PROSUGA, members of seven institutions...
Harvesting of Sphagnum Biomass and Its Use as a Growing Medium Constituent
Theme II. Peat for horticulture, energy and other uses SUMMARY The lack of efficient harvesting technology has restricted the...
Palaeoecological Study of Desmidiospora-like Fungus From Poor Fen in North-Eeastern Poland
Theme I. Inventory, stratigraphy and conservation of mires and peatlands
Photosynthetic responses in Sphagnum spp. in temperate mires to temperature, pH and salinity
Theme I. Inventory, stratigraphy and conservation of mires and peatlands Abstract Sphagnum spp. are dominant peat forming plants mainly...
World of Sphagnum – Distribution Pattern as a Reflection of Ecology and Taxonomy
Theme I. Inventory, stratigraphy and conservation of mires and peatlands Summary Sphagnum peat mosses occur with around 300 species...