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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Europe's forests increasingly under pressure from climate-driven disturbances
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More than 2 million photos provide important insight into mammal behavior
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Call for action for supporting forest restoration around the globe
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Accelerating land restoration by building on farmers’ experiences. Lessons from African drylands
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Forest protection key for reliable rainfall
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Latest PhD dissertations
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Understanding rangeland management and the recovery of ecosystem services in tropical agro-forest landscapes
Wageningen University. Promotor(en): T.W. Kuyper; M. Peña Claros, co-promotor(en): M.M. Pulleman; M.E. Gavito Pardo. - Wageningen : Wageningen University - ISBN 9789464475302 - p. -
“I came here for the land to sustain me”: land-use change and smallholder decisions in a tropical agro-forest frontier
Wageningen University. Promotor(en): F.J.J.M. Bongers, co-promotor(en): G.M. Verschoor; Eduardo García Frapolli. - Wageningen : Wageningen University - ISBN 9789464470512 - p. -
Plant species distribution along an elevational gradient in the Himalayas, Nepal : On drivers, mechanisms and the effects of climate change
Wageningen University. Promotor(en): L. Poorter; F.J. Sterck, co-promotor(en): N. Raes. - Wageningen : Wageningen University - ISBN 9789463439343 - p.
Latest publications
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Environmental, structural, and taxonomic diversity factors drive aboveground carbon stocks in semi-deciduous tropical rainforest strata in Cameroon
African Journal of Ecology (2023). - ISSN 0141-6707 -
Sex ratios, damage and distribution of Myrianthus holstii Engl. : a dioecious afromontane forest tree
Journal of Tropical Ecology 39 (2023). - ISSN 0266-4674 -
Landscape-scale forest cover drives the predictability of forest regeneration across the Neotropics
Proceedings of the Royal Society. B: Biological Sciences 290 (2023)1990. - ISSN 0962-8452 -
The sustainability of timber and biomass harvest in perspective of forest nutrient uptake and nutrient stocks
Forest Ecology and Management 530 (2023). - ISSN 0378-1127 -
Seasonal variation in prey preference, diet partitioning and niche breadth in a rich large carnivore guild
African Journal of Ecology (2023). - ISSN 0141-6707 - p. 1 - 12.