No 2, 2025

Thematic Issue

“The Role of Protected Areas in the Conservation and Restoration of Forest Biodiversity and Ecosystem Functions”

This issue marks the anniversary of the Kologrivsky Les Nature Reserve and the 70th birth anniversary of its first director, M. G. Sinitsyn.

The articles cover topics ranging from biodiversity maintenance at the local level to the global challenges of forest ecosystem conservation.

A. A. Efimova

A FIFTY-YEAR JOURNEY: THE STORY OF THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE KOLOGRIVSKY FOREST NATURE RESERVE

V. B. Stepanitsky

SINITSYN NATURE RESERVE

A. V. Lebedev, I. G. Krinitsyn, D. Yu. Gosteva, V. V. Gostev

RARE AND PROTECTED VASCULAR PLANT SPECIES IN THE FLORA OF THE KOLOGRIVSKY FOREST NATURE RESERVE

M. V. Sirotina, L. V. Muradova, O. N. Sitnikova

THE COMMON BEAVER (CASTOR FIBER) IS A KEY SPECIES IN THE M. G. SINITSYN KOLOGRIVSKY FOREST STATE NATURE RESERVE

N. V. Ivanova

COMPOSITION AND STRUCTURE OF THE PLANT COMMUNITIES OF THE “CORE” AREA OF THE “KOLOGRIVSKY FOREST” NATURE RESERVE BEFORE THE WINDTHROW OF 2021

E. E. Muchnik, E. A. Aristarkhova, D. A. Cherepenina

DIVERSITY AND DYNAMICS OF LICHEN BIOTA IN SPECIALLY PROTECTED GREEN AREAS OF MOSCOW

N. V. Ivanova, M. Yu. Ishmuratova, M. P. Shashkov

SPECIES AND FUNCTIONAL DIVERSITY OF THE VALLEY FORESTS OF THE KARKARALY MOUNTAINS (CENTRAL KAZAKHSTAN)

A. V. Khoroshev, Yu. N. Bochkarev, F. K. Kiryanov-Gref

FACTORS OF PHYTOPRODUCTION VARIABILITY IN TAIGA LANDSCAPES UNDER HYDROTHERMAL FLUCTUATIONS AND TRENDS

A. G. Viktorov

AGRICULTURAL BIOTECHNOLOGY AS A DRIVING FORCE FOR AMAZON DEFORESTATION