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19 Mar 2024
Open peer review in Annals of Forest Science as a new option
We are pleased to offer an optional open peer review to the community in forest and wood sciences to whom Annals of Forest Science is dedicated. Based on new digital technologies and public infrastructure registration, we set
9 Jul 2017
A SPATIAL DATASET OF FOREST MENSURATION COLLECTED IN BLACK PINE PLANTATIONS IN CENTRAL ITALY
The dataset provides an exhaustive tree inventory with forest mensuration and spatial location carried out in 54 plots sampled in 45- to 55-year-old black pine plantations, located in two areas of Tuscany (central Italy). Forest mensuration includes
26 Jun 2017
Volume 74, Issue 2, June 2017 is available
By Marianne Peiffer On 26 June 2017 In Editor's choice
REVIEW PAPERS Adopting robust decision-making to forest management under climate change Topical collection :Risk Analysis Naomi Radke, Rasoul Yousefpour, Roderich von Detten, Stefan Reifenberg, Marc Hanewinkel » Abstract A critical analysis of methods for rapid and nondestructive
13 Mar 2017
UNDERSTORY STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION FOLLOWING RELEASE FROM CATTLE GRAZING AND OVERSTORY THINNING IN MEDITERRANEAN CONIFER PLANTATIONS
By Marianne Peiffer On 13 March 2017 In Research paper
Cattle grazing and overstory cover restrict understory growth and interact in shaping the understory community structure in Mediterranean conifer plantations. Abstract Understanding how silvicultural manipulations drive understory structure and function in Mediterranean pine plantations
20 Feb 2017
INDEPENDENT LINES OF EVIDENCE OF A GENETIC RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ACOUSTIC WAVE VELOCITY AND KRAFT PULP YIELD IN EUCALYPTUS GLOBULUS
By Marianne Peiffer On 20 February 2017 In Research paper
Multiple lines of evidence suggest acoustic wave velocity (AWV) would provide a rapid and efficient method to indirectly select for superior pulp yield in Eucalyptus globulus breeding programs. Abstract Eucalyptus globulus is one of the
20 Feb 2017
ACOUSTIC EVALUATION OF LOBLOLLY PINE TREE- AND LUMBER-LENGTH LOGS ALLOWS FOR SEGREGATION OF LUMBER MODULUS OF ELASTICITY, NOT FOR MODULUS OF RUPTURE
By Marianne Peiffer On 20 February 2017 In Research paper
Loblolly pine (Pinus taeda) logs can be evaluated using acoustic velocity whereby threshold acoustic velocity values can be set to ensure lumber meets specified mechanical property design values for modulus of elasticity Abstract There is a
29 Dec 2016
December 2016 Issue
By Marianne Peiffer On 29 December 2016 In Editor's choice
THEMATIC ISSUE LETTER TO THE EDITOR Editorial: “Forest Inventories at the European level” Jean Michel Leban, Jean-Daniel Bontemps REVIEW PAPERS The role of European National Forest Inventories for international forestry reporting Claude Vidal, Iciar Alberdi, John Redmond, Martin Vestman, Adrian Lanz, Klemens Schadauer Comparison of methods
12 Aug 2016
THE LEVEL II AGGREGATED FOREST SOIL CONDITION DATABASE LINKS SOIL PHYSICOCHEMICAL AND HYDRAULIC PROPERTIES WITH LONG-TERM OBSERVATIONS OF FOREST CONDITION IN EUROPE
Aggregated, consolidated, and derived soil physicochemical data of 286 ICP Forests Level II plots were completed with soil hydraulic properties for integrated use with forest monitoring data. Database access should be requested at http://icp-forests.net. Metadata associated available
3 Aug 2016
September 2016 Issue is available
By Marianne Peiffer On 3 August 2016 In Editor's choice
REVIEW PAPER New alternatives for wood preservation based on thermal and chemical modification of wood— a review Philippe Gérardin Control of wood thermal treatment and its effects on decay resistance: a review OPEN ACCESS Kévin Candelier,
1 Jun 2016
June 2016 (73, 2) issue is available
By Marianne Peiffer On 1 June 2016 In Editor's choice
LETTER TO THE EDITOR The impact of the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) pesticide policy on the management of leaf-cutting ants and termites in certified forests in Brazil José C. Zanuncio, Pedro G. Lemes, Luciana R. Antunes… Pages
