News of the Forest Ecology and Forest Management Group
News
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Window frame spares tropical forest
- (article by Roelof Kleis, Resource online, Science, 09.02.2021; photo by WEBO) No tropical forests felled for this window frame: with wood and help... -
DNA of centuries-old timber reveals its origin
- What is the origin of archeological oak timber? Researchers of three European labs were able to extract and analyze DNA from ancient wood (aDNA) to... -
Douglas Sheil appointed professor of Forest Ecology & Management
- The Executive Board of Wageningen University & Research has appointed prof. dr. RD (Douglas) Sheil as professor of Forest Ecology and Forest... -
Restoring part of world’s ecosystems could stave off extinctions and absorb carbon
- Restoring thirty percent of the world’s ecosystems in priority areas could stave off more than seventy percent of projected extinctions and... -
Tropical forests can handle the heat, up to a point
- Tropical forests face an uncertain future under climate change, but new research published in Science suggests they can continue to store large...