• An analysis of stand-level size distributions of decay-affected Norway spruce trees based on harvester data 

      Räty, Janne; Hietala, Ari Mikko; Breidenbach, Johannes; Astrup, Rasmus Andreas (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023-01-05)
      We studied size distributions of decay-affected Norway spruce trees using cut-to-length harvester data. The harvester data comprised tree-level decay and decay severity recordings from 101 final felling stands, which enabled ...
    • Harmonisation of stem volume estimates in European National Forest Inventories 

      Gschwantner, Thomas; Alberdi, Iciar; Balázs, András; Bauwens, Sébastien; Bender, Susann; Borota, Dragan; Bosela, Michal; Bouriaud, Olivier; Cañellas, Isabel; Donis, Jānis; Freudenschuß, Alexandra; Hervé, Jean-Christophe; Hladnik, David; Jansons, Jurģis; Kolozs, László; Korhonen, Kari T.; Kucera, Milos; Kulbokas, Gintaras; Kuliešis, Andrius; Lanz, Adrian; Lejeune, Philippe; Lind, Torgny; Marin, Gheorghe; Morneau, François; Nagy, Dóra; Nord-Larsen, Thomas; Nunes, Leónia; Pantić, Damjan; Paulo, Joana A.; Pikula, Tomas; Redmond, John; Rego, Francisco Castro; Riedel, Thomas; Saint-André, Laurent; Šebeň, Vladimír; Sims, Allan; Skudnik, Mitja; Solti, György; Tomter, Stein Michael; Twomey, Mark; Westerlund, Bertil; Zell, Jürgen (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-02-28)
      Key message Volume predictions of sample trees are basic inputs for essential National Forest Inventory (NFI) estimates. The predicted volumes are rarely comparable among European NFIs because of country-specific dbh-thresholds ...
    • Harmonised projections of future forest resources in Europe 

      Vauhkonen, Jari; Berger, Ambros; Gschwantner, Thomas; Schadauer, Klemens; Lejeune, Philippe; Perin, Jérôme; Pitchugin, Mikhail; Adolt, Radim; Zeman, Miroslav; Johannsen, Vivian Kvist; Kepfer-Rojas, Sebastian; Sims, Allan; Bastick, Claire; Morneau, François; Colin, Antoine; Bender, Susann; Kovácsevics, Pál; Solti, György; Kolozs, László; Nagy, Dóra; Nagy, Kinga; Twomey, Mark; Redmond, John; Gasparini, Patrizia; Notarangelo, Monica; Rizzo, Maria; Makovskis, Kristaps; Lazdins, Andis; Lupikis, Ainars; Kulbokas, Gintaras; Antón-Fernández, Clara; Rego, Francisco Castro; Nunes, Leónia; Marin, Gheorghe; Calota, Catalin; Pantić, Damjan; Borota, Dragan; Roessiger, Joerg; Bosela, Michal; Šebeň, Vladimír; Skudnik, Mitja; Adame, Patricia; Alberdi, Iciar; Cañellas, Isabel; Lind, Torgny; Trubins, Renats; Thürig, Esther; Stadelmann, Golo; Ditchburn, Ben; Ross, David; Gilbert, Justin; Halsall, Lesley; Lier, Markus; Packalen, Tuula (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-07-29)
      • Key message A dataset of forest resource projections in 23 European countries to 2040 has been prepared for forest-related policy analysis and decision-making. Due to applying harmonised definitions, while maintaining ...
    • Harvested area did not increase abruptly—how advancements in satellite-based mapping led to erroneous conclusions 

      Breidenbach, Johannes; Ellison, David; Petersson, Hans; Korhonen, Kari T.; Henttonen, Helena M.; Wallerman, Jörgen; Fridman, Jonas; Gobakken, Terje; Astrup, Rasmus Andreas; Næsset, Erik (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-02-22)
      Key message: Using satellite-based maps, Ceccherini et al. (Nature 583:72-77, 2020) report abruptly increasing harvested area estimates in several EU countries beginning in 2015. Using more than 120,000 National Forest ...
    • On the knowns and unknowns of natural regeneration of silviculturally managed sessile oak (Quercus petraea (Matt.) Liebl.) forests—a literature review 

      Kohler, Martin; Pyttel, Patrick; Kuehne, Christian; Modrow, Tobias; Bauhus, Jürgen (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-10-15)
      Key message This literature review identified the main factors for the success of different silvicultural approaches to regenerate sessile oak naturally and unveiled at the same time important knowledge gaps. Most previous ...
    • Timber volume estimation based on airborne laser scanning — comparing the use of national forest inventory and forest management inventory data 

      Rahlf, Johannes; Hauglin, Marius; Astrup, Rasmus Andreas; Breidenbach, Johannes (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-05-17)
      Key message Large-scale forest resource maps based on national forest inventory (NFI) data and airborne laser scanning may facilitate synergies between NFIs and forest management inventories (FMIs). A comparison of models ...