Forest Ecology and Forest Management Group
We aim to understand the structure and functioning of forest ecosystems and their responses to changing environmental, biotic and social conditions, and to apply this knowledge for the development of sustainable forest resource use systems.
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News
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ERC Starting Grant for research on natural regeneration
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Human activity impacts wildlife in protected tropical areas
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The evenness of tree species abundance is key to increasing forest growth
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Fingerprint of wood can help fight illegal trade
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Marielos Peña-Claros appointed co-chair of Science Panel for the Amazon
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Latest PhD dissertations
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Tree species of cold and humid temperate forests diverge in functional traits, phenology, growth and tolerance to frost
Wageningen University. Promotor(en): F.J. Sterck, co-promotor(en): U.G.W. Sass-Klaassen, G.Y. Hao - Wageningen: Wageningen University - ISBN: 9789464477719 -
Modelling forest regeneration in Europe
Wageningen University. Promotor(en): G.J.M.M. Nabuurs, G.M.J. Mohren, co-promotor(en): M.J. Schelhaas - Wageningen: Wageningen University - ISBN: 9789464478631 -
Tropical forest dynamics in a changing world
Wageningen University. Promotor(en): F.J.J.M. Bongers, L. Poorter, co-promotor(en): J.A. Meave, M. Martínez-Ramos - Wageningen: Wageningen University - ISBN: 9789464478143
Latest publications
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Drivers of field-saturated soil hydraulic conductivity : Implications for restoring degraded tropical landscapes
Science of the Total Environment (2024), Volume: 907 - ISSN 0048-9697 -
Farmer Options and Risks in Complex Ecological-Social systems : The FORCES game designed for agroforestry management of upper watersheds
Agricultural Systems (2024), Volume: 213 - ISSN 0308-521X -
The global biogeography of tree leaf form and habit
Nature Plants (2023), Volume: 9 - ISSN 2055-026X - p. 1795-1809. -
Freshwater fish diversity in the western Amazon basin shaped by Andean uplift since the Late Cretaceous
Nature Ecology and Evolution (2023) - ISSN 2397-334X -
Paying for forest carbon : Cost-effectiveness of the Verified Carbon Standard (VCS) remuneration scheme
Natural Resource Modeling (2023) - ISSN 0890-8575