Students in the Forest Ecosystem Science program are drawn to natural and managed forest environments with a blend of curiosity and sense of responsibility. They seek both to understand forest ...

At the SMEAR II station in Hyytiälä, research on the flow of matter and energy between the forest ecosystem and the atmosphere, as well as underlying factors, has been ongoing for nearly 30 years. The ...

Can optimal solutions derived from evolutionary theory explain tree structure and function ... decision support in solving problems of multiobjective forest management and as a basis of economic ...

The scientists explain that it was necessary to study multiple elements of the ancient ecosystem to piece together the frozen ...

A forest with high tree-species diversity is ... but they also affect the ecosystem itself," says co-first author Dr. Rémy Beugnon from iDiv, Leipzig University, and the Centre d'Ecologie ...