News DendroLab
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Scots pine and Douglas-fir did not grow because of drought 2018: Bas Lerink at NOS News about the impact
- Because of the drought in 2018, growth of Scots pine and Douglas-fir nearly halted in the Netherlands. Researcher Bas reveals in the news on Dutch... -
The sound of 2018 – how a poplar perceived the heatwave in 2018
- Being immobile does not mean that organisms are not responsive to external conditions. At the celebration of the 101st Dies Natalis of Wageningen... -
Genetic properties help identify illegally traded tropical hardwood
- Around 30-90 percent of all tropical hardwood is logged illegally. Checks on the origin of wood, however thorough, are not particularly effective... -
The turbo trees of the future
- In the recently rejuvenated Populetum near the Dutch town of Zeewolde grows what may well be the poplar of the future. The only things is, Wageningen... -
International Tree-Ring workshop at Wageningen University
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Twittering tree Wageningen is a 'sprinter'
- The popular twitter poplar (more than 4000 followers) almost finished its growing season! It has grown more than 2 cm in diameter and makes good... -
Dutch tree sends tweets about climate change
- If only trees could talk… Well they can now. A thirty-something-year-old poplar tree on the campus of Wageningen University & Research is... -
Excellent Education Awards for FEM
- Two FEM courses received an award for excellent education: Forest Resources and Sustainable Management Systems (FEM22306) coordinated by Ute... -
Dutch forest profits by summer rains (in Dutch)
- Hoewel niet iedereen blij is met de grote hoeveelheden regen deze zomer, blijkt dat dit toch heel goed is voor het Nederlandse bos. Uit continue... -
Dead trees save climat (in Dutch)
- (Artikel verschenen in Het Parool, 9 juli 2016) Bomen groeien op koolstof, maar hoe snel komt dat broeikasgas vrij na hun dood? Wat betekent dit voor...