Projektdatenbank (ab 2004)

Projektnummer

0066518

Zusammenfassung

During recent centuries Norway spruce (Picea abies) was often favored in forest restoration activities in many Central, Northern and Eastern European countries since it was easy to establish and manage, had fast growth rates and was expected to provide high economic returns. While in Northwest Russia most of Norway spruce occurs within its natural range, in Western Ukraine and even more in Southwest Germany it reaches far beyond its assumed range. Due to environmental changes and changes in management aims, forest tree species composition is already changing. These changes will have an impact ...