Forest Ecology and Forest Management

Projects

Projects per year 2002 2007 2009 2010 2011 2012 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2024 2028

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• 30 Active
• 83 Finished

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  Tree-based restoration in biodiversity hotspot Madagascar

  Verbeek, L. (PhD candidate), Bakker, L. (Promotor), Peña Claros, M. (Promotor), Hordijk, I. (Co-promotor) & Martin, D. (Co-promotor)

  15/02/25 → …

  Project: PhD

• Elucidating the effects of pathogen protection by mycorrhizal fungi

  de Zeeuw, J. (PhD candidate), Mommer, L. (Promotor), Weemstra, M. (Co-promotor) & van Ruijven, J. (Co-promotor)

  15/01/25 → …

  Project: PhD

• Consequences of cash transfer and patrols on illicit activities in Nyungwe and Volcanoes National Parks.

  Tuyisenge, M. F. (PhD candidate), Naguib, M. (Promotor), Sheil, D. (Promotor) & Snijders, L. (Co-promotor)

  1/01/25 → …

  Project: PhD

  • National Parks 100%

• OMBINED: Climate resilience and diversity of forests

  Vos, M. (Project Leader), Sterck, F. (CoPI), Copini, P. (CoPI) & Weemstra, M. (CoPI)

  1/11/24 → 1/11/28

  Project: PostDoc

• Long term tree responses to episodic, extreme droughts

  Caro Marin, N. (PhD candidate), Sterck, F. (Promotor), Zuidema, P. (Promotor) & Groenendijk, P. (Co-promotor)

  1/06/24 → …

  Project: PhD

• Exploring Farmer-Managed Natural Regeneration: Social perspectives in the context of forest and landscape restoration

  Waruingi, W. (PhD candidate), Sheil, D. (Promotor), Ingram, V. (Co-promotor) & Lohbeck, M. (Co-promotor)

  25/04/24 → …

  Project: PhD

• Drought effects on diel and seasonal tree growth responses

  Ushida Neves, G. (PhD candidate), Sterck, F. (Promotor), Zuidema, P. (Promotor) & de Vries, J. (Co-promotor)

  12/03/24 → …

  Project: PhD

• REACT (ecology focus)

  Bongers, A. (PhD candidate), Poorter, L. (Promotor) & Lohbeck, M. (Co-promotor)

  1/03/24 → …

  Project: PhD

• FUNctional understanding of FIre REsilience across Amazonian forests (FUNFIRE)

  Pacuk, D. (PhD candidate), Sterck, F. (Promotor), van der Sande, M. (Co-promotor) & van der Sleen, P. (Co-promotor)

  1/02/24 → …

  Project: PhD

• Forests and People: Lessons from Changa Manga, Pakistan

  Ishfaq, M. (PhD candidate), Sheil, D. (Promotor) & Lohbeck, M. (Co-promotor)

  31/12/23 → …

  Project: PhD

  • Pakistan 100%
  • Forest Management 100%
  • Remote Sensing 100%
  • Forest Conservation 50%

• Soil-borne pathogens in intercropping systems

  Berri, M. (PhD candidate), Mommer, L. (Promotor), de Deyn, G. (Promotor), Zwetsloot, M. (Co-promotor) & van Ruijven, J. (Co-promotor)

  1/10/23 → …

  Project: PhD

  • Crop Diversity 100%
  • Soil-Borne Diseases 100%
  • Biodiversity 100%
  • Infectious Agent 100%

• Relationships between red-billed curassow (Crax blumenbachii Spix) populations and Atlantic Forest structure, Brazil

  Rufino, M. (PhD candidate), Peña Claros, M. (Promotor) & van der Sleen, P. (Co-promotor)

  1/09/23 → …

  Project: PhD

• Design of Complex Agroforestry Systems in the Netherlands

  van Eijk, J. (EngD candidate), Bongers, F. (Promotor), Lohbeck, M. (Co-promotor) & Janssen, A. (Co-promotor)

  1/06/23 → 1/10/26

  Project: EngD

• Monitoring effects of climate extremes in European forests

  de Jonge, A. (PhD candidate), Sterck, F. (Promotor), Zuidema, P. (Promotor), Bartholomeus, H. (Co-promotor) & Reiche, J. (Co-promotor)

  15/05/22 → …

  Project: PhD

• The influence of lightning and related phenomena on tropical forests.

  Zoletto, B. (PhD candidate), Sheil, D. (Promotor), van der Sande, M. (Co-promotor) & van der Sleen, P. (Co-promotor)

  1/05/22 → …

  Project: PhD

• Deciphering plant-microbiome communication for sustainable crop production

  Li, Y. (PhD candidate), Medema, M. (Promotor), Mommer, L. (Promotor) & Raaijmakers, J. (Promotor)

  1/12/21 → …

  Project: PhD

  • Rhizobium 100%
  • Microbiome 100%
  • Root Exudate 50%
  • Gene Cluster 50%
  • Plant Growth 33%

• European Forest Monitoring with Sentinel Satellites

  van der Woude, S. (PhD candidate), Herold, M. (Promotor), Nabuurs, G.-J. (Co-promotor), Reiche, J. (Co-promotor) & Sterck, F. (Co-promotor)

  15/11/21 → …

  Project: PhD

• Tree responses to drought and management

  Meijers, E. (PhD candidate), Nabuurs, G.-J. (Promotor), Sterck, F. (Promotor) & de Vries, J. (Co-promotor)

  15/11/21 → …

  Project: PhD

• Functional analysis of European forests and forest value-chain resilience under climate-induced disturbances

  Patacca, M. (PhD candidate), Nabuurs, G.-J. (Promotor), Lohbeck, M. (Co-promotor) & Schelhaas, M.-J. (Co-promotor)

  1/06/21 → …

  Project: PhD

• Climate sensitivity of productivity and water relations in a subtropical forest in China: improving understanding by combining tree-based and ecosystem-based measurements

  Zhou, B. (PhD candidate), Zuidema, P. (Promotor) & Sterck, F. (Co-promotor)

  15/03/21 → …

  Project: PhD

• Rapid characterization and prediction of small-scale forest disturbance using satellite data and artificial intelligence.

  Slagter, B. (PhD candidate), Herold, M. (Promotor), Peña Claros, M. (Promotor) & Reiche, J. (Co-promotor)

  1/11/20 → …

  Project: PhD

• MAS Breeding T. cacao for disease suppressive soils with focus in mycorrhizae.

  Ferro Lozano, N. (PhD candidate), Bonnema, G. (Promotor) & Kuijper, T. (Promotor)

  28/08/20 → …

  Project: PhD

  • Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi 100%
  • Suppressive Soils 100%
  • Mycorrhiza 100%
  • Soil Microorganism 50%
  • Plantation 50%

• Effects of slow-release fertilizers on plant-animal interactions and forest development

  Harmsen, S. (PhD candidate), van Langevelde, F. (Promotor), Jansen, P. (Co-promotor) & den Ouden, J. (Co-promotor)

  1/03/20 → …

  Project: PhD

• The role of agroforestry in reconciling livelihoods, forests, and water in the Brazilian Amazon: paths towards a paradigm shift in oil palm production.

  Miccolis, A. (PhD candidate), Peña Claros, M. (Promotor), van Noordwijk, M. (Promotor) & Rozendaal, D. (Co-promotor)

  1/02/20 → …

  Project: PhD

• Upscaling tropical forest restoration: a multidisciplinary approach to mitigate climate change and conserve biodiversity.

  de Jong, J. (PhD candidate), Poorter, L. (Promotor), Bartholomeus, H. (Co-promotor) & Veenendaal, E. (Co-promotor)

  1/01/20 → …

  Project: PhD

• Water use by secondary tropical forests.

  Kok, J. (PhD candidate), Bongers, F. (Promotor), Poorter, L. (Promotor) & Amissah, L. (Co-promotor)

  1/09/19 → …

  Project: PhD

• Tropical forest responses to CO2 rise: looking backwards to better predict future effects.

  Zwartsenberg, S. (PhD candidate), Anten, N. (Promotor), Zuidema, P. (Promotor) & Sterck, F. (Co-promotor)

  15/04/19 → …

  Project: PhD

• Optimizing thinning prescription for quality timber on tree and stand level.

  Thomassen, E. (PI), Mohren, F. (CoI), den Ouden, J. (CoI), Thomassen, E. (PhD candidate), Mohren, F. (Promotor) & den Ouden, J. (Co-promotor)

  1/03/17 → …

  Project: PhD

• Incentives for quality frankincense production in Ethiopia

  Tegenie, Y. (PhD candidate), Bongers, F. (Promotor), Bulte, E. (Promotor) & Sparrow, R. (Co-promotor)

  1/09/16 → …

  Project: PhD

• The influence of forest management strategies on carbon storage and other forest functions in the Netherlands.

  Bouwman, M. (PI), Mohren, F. (CoI), Nabuurs, G.-J. (CoI), den Ouden, J. (CoI), Bouwman, M. (PhD candidate), Mohren, F. (Promotor), Copini, P. (Co-promotor) & den Ouden, J. (Co-promotor)

  31/07/15 → …

  Project: PhD

• Not started

  DendroLab

  Project: Other

  • Tree Growth 100%
  • Tropical Forest 67%
  • Dendrochronology 42%
  • Xylem 34%
  • Climate Change 31%
• Finished

  PANTROP

  Hordijk, I. (PI), Poorter, L. (Project Leader), Bongers, F. (CoPI) & van der Sande, M. (CoPI)

  1/09/21 → 1/09/24

  Project: PostDoc

  • Plantae 100%
  • Plant-Based Food 100%

• Successional drivers of vegetation dynamics in tropical forests.

  Matsuo, T. (PhD candidate), Poorter, L. (Promotor), Amissah, L. (Co-promotor) & van der Sande, M. (Co-promotor)

  1/04/20 → 19/06/24

  Project: PhD

• The climate change mitigation potential of the EU forestry chain and future optimization possibilities.

  Bozzolan, N. (PhD candidate), Mohren, F. (Promotor) & Nabuurs, G.-J. (Promotor)

  1/04/20 → 15/10/24

  Project: PhD

• Hydrological restoration: from collaborative understanding to action using models and simulation games.

  Tanika, L. (PhD candidate), Peña Claros, M. (Promotor), van Noordwijk, M. (Promotor) & Speelman, E. (Co-promotor)

  1/03/20 → 8/10/24

  Project: PhD

• Physiological mechanisms underlying the trade-off between growth and freezing tolerance across broadleaf temperate forest tree species.

  Yin, X. (PhD candidate), Sterck, F. (Promotor) & Sass-Klaassen, U. (Co-promotor)

  1/11/19 → 27/11/23

  Project: PhD

• Functional ecology of a re-emerging Atlantic forest.

  Brouwer, R. (PhD candidate), Bongers, F. (Promotor) & Peña Claros, M. (Promotor)

  1/09/19 → 1/07/24

  Project: PhD

• Climate Smart Forestry - Long term impacts of climate change on European forests, its forest management adaptation and subsequent wood supply from European forests

  König, L. (PhD candidate), Mohren, F. (Promotor), Nabuurs, G.-J. (Promotor) & Schelhaas, M.-J. (Co-promotor)

  1/04/19 → 27/10/23

  Project: PhD

  • Forestry 100%
  • Forest Management 100%
  • Climate Change 100%
  • Forest Regeneration 33%
  • Forest Resource 33%

• Genetic methods applied to tracing of tropical timber species.

  Rocha Venancio-Meyer-Sand, B. (PhD candidate), Zuidema, P. (Promotor), Smulders, R. (Co-promotor) & de Groot, A. (Co-promotor)

  1/04/19 → 18/06/24

  Project: PhD

• Structure, Biodiversity and Ecosystem Functioning of dry and wet secondary forests (S-BEF).

  Muñoz Aviles, R. (PhD candidate), Bongers, F. (Promotor) & Poorter, L. (Promotor)

  1/04/19 → 6/10/23

  Project: PhD

  • Dry Forest 100%
  • Old-Growth Forest 50%
  • Forest Dynamics 32%
  • Secondary Forest 28%
  • Tropical Forest 10%

• C:N:P stoichiometry and growth rate in Douglas fir and Scots Pine on nutrient poor soils in Netherland

  Zhang, D. (PI) & Bongers, F. (PI)

  1/04/19 → 30/06/20

  Project: PostDoc

• Forensic tracing of tropical timber using chemical analyses.

  Boeschoten, L. (PhD candidate), Zuidema, P. (Promotor), Sass-Klaassen, U. (Co-promotor) & Vlam, M. (Co-promotor)

  1/03/19 → 22/09/23

  Project: PhD

  • Timber 100%
  • Mass Spectrometry 100%
  • Chemical Processing 25%
  • Manganese 25%
  • Barium 25%

• Secondary succession in pantropical forests

  Conte Jakovac, C. (PI), Bongers, F. (CoI), Poorter, L. (Project Leader), van der Sande, M. (CoI) & Rozendaal, D. (CoI)

  1/01/19 → 1/01/23

  Project: PostDoc

• The role of pioneer Mimosa species in secondary succession in Mexican tropical dry forest.

  Revilla Gonzalez, U. (PhD candidate), Bongers, F. (Promotor) & Peña Claros, M. (Promotor)

  1/10/18 → 1/10/24

  Project: PhD

• Ecophysiology and nutrition of Cocoa.

  Adet, L. (PhD candidate), Anten, N. (Promotor), Zuidema, P. (Promotor) & Rozendaal, D. (Co-promotor)

  17/09/18 → 27/05/24

  Project: PhD

• Effects of tree species traits and fungal composition on stem decomposition of 24 temperate tree species.

  Yang, S. S. (PhD candidate), Poorter, L. (Promotor), Sterck, F. (Promotor) & Sass-Klaassen, U. (Co-promotor)

  6/09/18 → 3/11/21

  Project: PhD

  • Fungal Communities 100%
  • Dead Wood 100%
  • Fruiting Body 50%
  • Biodiversity 50%
  • Chemical Defense 25%

• Just Editing: A Comparative Responsible Innovation Approach to Animal Genome Editing

  Macnaghten, P. (Project Leader), Middelveld, S. (PI), Kramer, K. (PI), Meijboom, F. (CoI), Mulder, H. (CoI) & Bouwmeester, H. (CoI)

  1/09/18 → 30/04/21

  Project: PostDoc

  • Animal Breeding 100%
  • Decision Making 50%
  • Animal Welfare 25%
  • Disease Resistance 25%

• Drivers of cocoa yield under current and future climates

  Asante, P. (PhD candidate), Anten, N. (Promotor), Rozendaal, D. (Co-promotor) & Zuidema, P. (Co-promotor)

  1/06/18 → 23/05/23

  Project: PhD

  • Sweet 100%
  • Climate Change 100%
  • Dry Season 100%

• Ecological boundaries for sustainable biomass harvest in production forests.

  Vos, M. (PhD candidate), Sterck, F. (Promotor), de Vries, W. (Promotor), Hoosbeek, M. (Co-promotor) & den Ouden, J. (Co-promotor)

  15/01/18 → 15/05/24

  Project: PhD

• FORCLIMIT

  Sikkema, R. (PI), Mohren, F. (CoI) & Nabuurs, G.-J. (CoI)

  1/01/18 → 31/08/20

  Project: PostDoc