SCIENTIFIC PAPERS
Marco Patacca, Marcus Lindner, Manuel Esteban, Lucas-Borja, Thomas Cordonnier, Gal Fidej, Barry Gardiner, Ylva Hauf, Gediminas Jasinevičius, Sophie Labonne, Edgaras Linkevičius, Mats Mahnken, Slobodan Milanovic, Gert-Jan Nabuurs, Thomas A. Nagel, Laura Nikinmaa, Momchil Panyatov, Roman Bercak, Rupert Seidl, Masa Zorana Ostrogović Sever, Jaroslaw Socha, Dominik Thom, Dijana Vuletic, Sergey Zudin, Mart-Jan Schelhaas, (2022). Significant increase in natural disturbance impacts on European forests since 1950. Global Change Biology, 2022-12-12. https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.16531
Mahnken, M., Cailleret, M., Collalti, A., Trotta, C., Biondo, C., D’Andrea, E., Dalmonech, D., Marano, G., Mäkelä, A., Minunno, F., Peltoniemi, M., Trotsiuk, V., Nadal- Sala, D., Sabaté, S., Vallet, P., Aussenac, R., Cameron, D. R., Bohn, F. J., Grote, R. … Reyer, C. P. O. (2022). Accuracy, realism and general applicability of European forest models. Global Change Biology, 00, 1–23. https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.16384
Cerioni, M., Fidej, G., Diaci, J. et al., 2022. Dynamics and drivers of post-windthrow recovery in managed mixed mountain forests of Slovenia. Eur J Forest Res (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10342-022-01475-3
Luiza Tymińska-Czabańska, Paweł Hawryło, Jarosław Socha, 2022. Assessment of the effect of stand density on the height growth of Scots pine using repeated ALS data. International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation, Volume 108, April 2022. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jag.2022.102763
Luiza Tymińska- Czabańska, Jarosław Socha, Paweł Hawryło, Radomir Bałazy, Mariusz Ciesielski, Ewa Grabska-Szwagrzyk, Paweł Netzel, 2021. Weather-sensitive height growth modelling of Norway spruce using repeated airborne laser scanning data. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, Volumes 308–309, 2021, 108568, ISSN 0168-1923. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agrformet.2021.108568.
Tomáš Hlásny, Louis König, Paal Krokene, Marcus Lindner, Claire Montagné-Huck, Jörg Müller, Hua Qin, Kenneth F. Raffa, Mart-Jan Schelhaas, Miroslav Svoboda, Heli Viiri, Rupert Seidl, 2021. Bark beetle outbreaks in Europe: state of knowledge and ways. Forward for Management. Current Forestry Reports. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40725-021-00142-x
Socha, J., Tymińska-Czabańska, L.,Bronisz, K., Zięba, S., Hawryło, P., 2021. Regional height growth models for scots pine in Poland. Scientific Reports. 11, 1–15. https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-021-89826-9
Tymińska-Czabańska, L.; Socha, J.; Maj, M.; Cywicka, D.; Hoang Duong, X.V, 2021. Environmental drivers and âge trends in site productivity for oak in Southern Poland. Forests 2021, 12, 209. https://doi.org/10.3390/f12020209
Raphaël Aussenac, Thomas Pérot, Mathieu Fortin, François de Coligny, Jean-Matthieu Monnet, Patrick Vallet, 2021. The Salem simulator version 2.0: a tool for predicting the productivity of pure and mixed stands and simulating management operations. Open Research Europe. https://open-research-europe.ec.europa.eu/articles/1-61/v1
Grabska E., Socha J., 2021, Evaluating the effect of stand properties and site conditions on the forest reflectance from Sentinel-2 time series, PLoS One 16, 1–23. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0248459
Socha, J., Solberg, S., Tymińska-Czabańska, L., Tompalski, P., Vallet, P., 2021. Height growth rate of Scots pine in Central Europe increased by 29% between 1900 and 2000 due to changes in site productivity. Forest Ecology and Management 490, 119102. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2021.119102
Petra Lasch-Born et al. (2020): Description and evaluation of the process-based forest model 4C v2.2 at four European forest sites. Geoscientific Model Development, 13, 5311–5343, 2020. https://doi.org/10.5194/gmd-13-5311-2020
Hawryło, P., Francini, S., Chirici, G., Giannetti, F., Parkitna, K., Krok, G., Mitelsztedt, K., Lisańczuk, M., Stereńczak, K., Ciesielski, M., Wężyk, P., Socha, J., 2020. The use of remotely sensed data and polish NFI plots for prediction of growing stock volume using different predictive methods. Remote Sens. 12, 1–20. https://doi.org/10.3390/rs12203331
Reyer C.P.O. et al., 2020.The PROFOUND Database for evaluating vegetation models and simulating climate impacts on European forests. Earth System Science Data, 12, 1295-1320, 2020. https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-12-1295-2020
Keren S. (2020). Modeling Tree Species Count Data in the Understory and Canopy Layer of Two Mixed Old-Growth Forests in the Dinaric Region. Forests 2020, 11(5), 531. https://doi.org/10.3390/f11050531
Socha, J., Hawryło, P., Stereńczak, K., Miścicki, S., Tymińska-Czabańska, L., Młocek, W., & Gruba, P. (2020). Assessing the sensitivity of site index models developed using bi-temporal airborne laser scanning data to different top height estimates and grid cell sizes. Int J Appl Earth Obs Geoinformation, 91(January), 102129. doi.org/10.1016/j.jag.2020.102129
Keren S., Svoboda M., Janda P., Nagel T.A., 2020. Relationships between Structural Indices and Conventional Stand Attributes in an Old-Growth Forest in Southeast Europe. Forests 2020, 11(1), 4. doi.org/10.3390/f11010004
Grabska E., Hawryło P., Socha J., 2020. Continuous Detection of Small-Scale Changes in Scots Pine Dominated Stands Using Dense Sentinel-2 Time Series. Remote Sensing 2020, 12(8), 1298. doi.org/10.3390/rs12081298
Socha J., Tyminska-Czabanska L., Grabska E., Orzel S., 2020. Site Index Models for Main Forest-Forming Tree Species in Poland”, Forests 2020, 11(3), 301. doi.org/10.3390/f11030301
Socha J., Tyminska-Czabanska L., 2019. A Method for the development of Dynamic Site Index Models Using Height-Age Data from Temporal Sample Plots. Forests 2019, 10 (7), 542. doi.org/10.3390/f10070542
REPORTS
I-Maestro : Innovative forest MAnagEment STrategies for a Resilient biOeconomy under climate change and disturbances, final report, 20p.
Gesche Schifferdecker, Gabriela Rueda, Marcus Lindner & I-Maestro Project Team: INRAE – France: Patrick Vallet, Thomas Cordonnier, Raphael Aussenac, Björn Reineking, Benoit Courbaud, Arnaud Guyennon, Jean Matthieu Monnet, Natheo Beauchamp, Sophie Labonne; PIK – Germany: Christopher Reyer, Mats Mahnken, Martin Gutsch; EFI – Germany: Marcus Lindner, Gesche Schifferdecker, Mart-Jan Schelhaas, Marco Patacca, Laura Nikinmaa, Sergey Zudin, Rosa Castaneda, Gabriela Rueda; UAK – Poland: Jarosław Socha, Luiza Tyminska, Ewa Grabska, Pawel Hawrylo, Pawel Netzel, Srdan Keren;UL – Slovenia: Tom Nagel, Matteo Cerioni, Gal Fidej, Matija Klopčič; November, 2022. Projecting the future of our forests – Policy brief 2022, 6p.
Patacca M., Schelhaas M.-J., Zudin S., Lindner M., 2021. Database on Forest Disturbances in Europe (DFDE). History, State of the Art, and Future Perspectives. Technical Report. Project I-Maestro (ERA-NET Cofund ForestValue), 18p.
COMMUNICATIONS
Vallet P. presents the project I-Maestro to the final conference of the ForestValue projects in Madrid, September 27, 2022. This presentation is focused on the simulations that try to answer the main question of I-Maestro on the link between complexity and resilience: “Innovative forest management strategies for a resilient bioeconomy under climate change and disturbances“.
Socha J. presented I-MAESTRO and project results in the framework of the presentation „Changes in forest site productivity and their implications for forest management” at the seminar summarizing 25 years of operation of the Promotional Forest Complex “Oliwsko-Darżlubskie Forests” with the participation of managers of the Regional Directorate of State Forests in Gdansk, local government officials and NGOs, Gdansk-Wejherowo, November 22, 2021.
Reyer C., 2021. The controversial role of forests and their products for climate mitigation. Presented virtually at the virtual seminar at the Cary Institute Millbrook, N.Y, USA. 11th of November 2021.
Reyer C., 2021 Was bringt der Klimawandel den Brandenburger Wäldern?. Presented virtually at the Workshop Fachgespräch: der Wald von morgen of the Fraktion BÜNDNIS 90/DIE GRÜNEN im Brandenburger Landtag. 8th of November 2021.
Vallet P., Aussenac R., Cordonnier T., and I-Maestro collaboration: I-Maestro. Presentation at the ADEME seminar (Paris, November 8-9, 2021).
Socha J. presented the I-MAESTRO project and the results of research on forest disturbances and drought-induced tre mortality the presentation: “Models probability of drought-induced tree mortality on the example of RDSF Wrocław – possibilities of use in forestry practice”, during the meeting of managers of organizational units of the Regional Directorate of State Forests in Wrocław, Szklarska Poręba, 4-5 November 2021.
Socha J. presented the project I-MAESTRO and project results in presentation: “Forest mortality as a global problem” during the debate of scientific committees of Polish Academy of Science: Forest Science and Wood Technology Committee and The Committee of Environmental and Evolutionary Biology. Title of debate “Future and functions of forests in the context of climate change and biodiversity conservation”, Warsaw, 3 November 2021.
Socha J. and Zawiła-Niedźwiecki T., presented the I-MAESTRO project and results of the project research in the presentation: Does climate change and accelerated tree growth increase the risk of forest dieback?, at the conference: “Trees and forests in a changing environment” organized by the Institute of Dendrology, Polish Academy of Sciences in Kornik, 11-13 October 2021.
Reyer C., 2021. Modeling to explore the role of forests in the German climate protection law and EU biodiversity strategy. Presented at the Forest Modellers Roundtable 2021. 23rd of September 2021.
Mahnken M. 2021. Trockenstress unter aktuellen Klimaprojektionen in Deutschlands Wäldern. Presented virtually at the Forstwissenschaftliche Tagung 2021. 13th of September 2021.
Mahnken M., 2021. The reliability of forest modeling for climate impact assessment. Presented virtually at the INESC Brussels HUB conference on “Enhancing science-based knowledge on EU forests – its influence on decision making”. 1st of June 2021.
Socha J. Presentation of the results of the I-MAESTRO project and a proposal for practical use of the project results in the presentation “Decision support system for forest management under the threat of increased tree mortality in changing climatic conditions”. Directorate General of State Forests, Warsaw, 19 May 2021.
Mahnken M., 2021. Daten und Projektionen zum Klimawandel in den Wäldern Deutschlands. Presented virtually at the workshop “Grüner Themenabend Wald” of the BÜNDNIS90/DIE GRÜNEN Kreisverband Prignitz. 4th of March 2021.
Reyer C., 2021. Daten und Projektionen zum Klimawandel in den Wäldern Deutschlands. Presented virtually at the conference “DLG Wintertagung”. 11th of February 2021.
Vallet P. & Cordonnier T.: Presentation of the I-Maestro project at the mid-term seminar of the Forest Value program (November 17-18, 2020).
Reyer C. 2020., Daten und Prognosen zum Klimawandel in Brandenburg. Presented virtually at the conference “Brandenburger Waldkonferenz” in Groß Kreutz, Germany. 26th of October 2020.
Cordonnier T., poster: “Presentation of I-MAESTRO project: Innovative forest management strategies for a resilient bioeconomy under climate change and disturbances”. Conference “Managing Forests in the 21st century”. 03-05 March 2020. Potsdam, Germany.
Mahnken M.: “Locally adapted stand-scale forest management alternatives for the 21st century”. Conference “Managing Forests in the 21st century”. 03 March 2020. Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact, Germany.
Socha J.: “Changes in site productivity as one of the factors increasing the forest dieback risky”. Conference “Managing Forests in the 21st century”. 03 March 2020. Potsdam, Germany.
Gutsch M.: “The devil is in the start – Challenges regarding the initialization of forest management models”. 4th Expert Round Table on “Perspectives of forest modeling“, Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research (UFZ). 14 Feb. 2020. Leipzig, Germany.
Mahnken M.: “Evaluating carbon and water flux as well as forest structure of global and local vegetation models at 9 sites across Europe”. 4th Expert Round Table on “Perspectives of forest modeling“, Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research (UFZ). 14 Feb. 2020. Leipzig, Germany.
Socha J. presented the I-MAESTRO project and preliminary results of the research on drought-induced tree mortality in the framework of the presentation „Changes in forest site productivity and their implications for forest management” that took place during the meeting of managers of organizational units of the Regional Directorate of State Forests in Katowice which was held in Jaszowiec on 6-7 February 2020.
Socha J. and Tymińska-Czabańska L., presented the I-MAESTRO and preliminary research results from the project in a presentation: „Changes in site productivity as one of the factors increasing the forest disturbance risk” presented at the World Conference on Natural Resource Modeling – Valparaiso – Chile January 8-10, 2020.
Lindner M., poster: “Presentation of I-MAESTRO project: Innovative forest management strategies for a resilient bioeconomy under climate change and disturbances”. Conference “Forests in climate stress”. 11 Nov. 2019. North Rhine-Westphalia Düsseldorf, Germany.
Socha J., Tyminska-Czabanska L.: “Presentation of I-MAESTRO project: Innovative forest management strategies for a resilient bioeconomy under climate change and disturbances”. Conference at the Regional Directorate of State Forests “Forest Disturbance in Poland. Causes and consequences”. 15-17 Oct. 2019. Radom, Poland.
Mahnken M., 2019. FORMASAM stand-scale management scenarios in ISIMIP2b experiments using 4C. Presented at the FORMASAM network meeting in Zvolen, Slovakia. 18th of September 2019.
Lindner M., poster: “presentation of I-MAESTRO project: Innovative forest management strategies for a resilient bioeconomy under climate change and disturbances”. Workshop “Pro-active management of forests to combat climate change driven risks. Policies and measures for increasing forest resilience and climate change adaptation”. 3-4 Sept. 2019. Istanbul, Turkey.
Socha J., Tyminska-Czabanska L.: ” Modelling of the long term changes of growth conditions for forest forming tree species using combined field observations and remote sensing data”. 8th ICP Forests Scientific Conference: “Trends & events-drought, extreme climate and air pollution in European forests”. 11-13 June 2019. Ankara, Turkey.
Cordonnier T.: “Presentation of I-MAESTRO project: Innovative forest management strategies for a resilient bioeconomy under climate change and disturbances”. 23-24 May 2019. Kick off meeting of the “Forest Value program” in Helsinki, Finland.
Nagel T.A.: “presentation of I-MAESTRO project: Innovative forest management strategies for a resilient bioeconomy under climate change and disturbances”. “InnoRenew, Charm of cooperation: International collaboration for an innovative forest-based value chain”. 13 May 2019. Ljubljana, Slovenia.
Socha J. presented the I-MAESTRO project at a presentation „Innovative forest management strategies for a resilient bioeconomy under climate change and disturbances”, during the meeting of the managers of organizational units of the Regional Directorate of State Forests in Wroclaw, Polanica, October 1-2, 2019.
POSTERS
Cordonnier T., Vallet P., Reyer C.P.O., Lindner M., Nagel T.A., Socha J., 2019: I-MAESTRO project: Innovative forest management strategies for a resilient bioeconomy under climate change and disturbances. Poster.
DATABASES
03 April 2020: Lindner M., creation of a database: Revised Database on Forest Disturbances in Europe (DFDE). https://dfde.efi.int/db/dfde_app.php
Summer 2019: Reyer C.P.O., Mahnken M., Gutsh M., creation of a database: The PROFOUND database for evaluating vegetation models and simulating climate impacts on forests. V.0.1.12. GFZ Data Services. https://dataservices.gfz-potsdam.de/pik/showshort.php?id=escidoc:5162892
Summer 2019: Fidej G., Nagel T.A., creation of a data base: Gathering empirical data regarding forest recovery after windthrow in 3 sites affected by storms in 2008.
OTHERS
I-Maestro, November, 2022. Projecting the future of our forests, video, 13mn 06.
This video was produced by Rosa Castaneda and Gesche Schifferdecker at EFI with participation from several I-Maestro researchers”.