Tolerant Tree

We support development and implementation of good practices for use and management of forest genetic resources to the benefit of the Nordic societies.

  • Tolerant Tree is a project that supports collaboration and knowledge-sharing between forest geneticists, pathologists and entomologists across the Nordic countries.
  • We are a SNS Nordic Forest Research network.
Hands holding a seedling. Photo.

About Tolerant Tree

Tolerant Tree is a network that supports collaboration and knowledge-sharing between forest geneticists, pathologists and entomologists across the Nordic countries.

Two people in a forest. Photo.

Popular science

See films and read articles on good practices for use and management of forest genetic resources!

Financial support

TolerantTree supports exchange of scientific staff, development of joint projects or proposals, joint utilisation of existing data and collaborative testing of research ideas and outreach activities.

Melissa Magerøy on spruce defense

See Melissa talk about her research on spruce defense against pathogens and how to reduce our dependency on pesticides in the forest production industry.

Malin Elfstrand on forest diseases

Malin talks about her research on forest diseases and how the trees defend themselves against pathogens.

Contact

Do you have questions about the network or our activities? Do not hesitate to contact ut!