Unit for Field-based Forest Research

The unit for field-based forest research was established in 2004 and is part of the Faculty of Forest Sciences. It is responsible for managing the faculty's experimental forests, research stations, and long-term field trials, and assisting in the entire process, from establishment to measurement and data delivery.

What we do

Long-term field trials

The core of our operations is long-term forest field trials across the country

Infrastructure

The unit participates in and operates several major infrastructure initiatives

Environmental monitoring

Environmental monitoring, for example in the areas of climate and phenology, has long been a part of our operations

Projects

Many researchers make use of our infrastructure for their research projects.

Outreach

We often organise field excursions and conduct training in forestry