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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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 -
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 -
Drivers of cocoa yield under current and future climates
Wageningen University. Promotor(en): N.P.R. Anten, P.A. Zuidema, co-promotor(en): D.M.A. Rozendaal, E. Rahn - Wageningen: Wageningen University - ISBN: 9789464476088
Latest publications
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Predictive mapping of tree species assemblages in an African montane rainforest
Biotropica (2024), Volume: 56, Issue: 2 - ISSN 0006-3606 -
Lianas shift towards larger sizes and more acquisitive trait values in an Asian tropical rainforest
Biotropica (2024), Volume: 56, Issue: 2 - ISSN 0006-3606 -
Herbaceous species and dry forest species have more acquisitive leaf traits than woody species and wet forest species
Functional Ecology (2024), Volume: 38, Issue: 1 - ISSN 0269-8463 - p. 194-205. -
Incorporating high-resolution climate, remote sensing and topographic data to map annual forest growth in central and eastern Europe
Science of the Total Environment (2024), Volume: 913 - ISSN 0048-9697 -
Constraining long-term model predictions for woody growth using tropical tree rings
Global Change Biology (2024), Volume: 30, Issue: 1 - ISSN 1354-1013