Forest Research Institute

Prospects for mycorrhization in forestry under climate change

Global climate change poses serious challenges, affecting the condition, productivity, and stability of forest ecosystems. Mycorrhizal symbiosis plays a key role in tree functioning (the hyphal network improves the uptake of water and essential mineral nutrients by colonized root...

Towards resilient forest establishment in Europe: functional traits, genetic diversity and multifunctional design

Abstract Forest restoration and afforestation across Europe are accelerating, yet the decision-making processes governing forest establishment remain unevenly examined, especially from a biodiversity perspective. Considering this and the global environmental changes of climate sh...