Monthly Archive:: June 2024

14 Jun 2024

Interannual radial growth response of Douglas-fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii (Mirb.) Franco) to severe droughts: an analysis along a gradient of soil properties and rooting characteristics

Key message We analyzed stem growth responses of Douglas-fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii (Mirb.) Franco) to severe drought in 2003/04 and 2018. The results showed high drought tolerance in sandy, loamy, and most silty soils, with limitations on clayey
7 Jun 2024

Dr Frédéric Bonin joins Annals of Forest Science as new associate editor

We are pleased to welcome Dr Frédéric Bonin to the Associate Editorial Board of Annals of Forest Science. Frédéric Bonin’s research is twofold, linked to forest planning and change management. He holds a PhD in management sciences,
7 Jun 2024

Dr Francesco Parisi joins Annals of Forest Science as new associate editor

We are pleased to welcome Dr Francesco Parisi to the Associate Editorial Board of Annals of Forest Science. Francesco Parisi is currently a researcher at the University of Molise, Italy. He holds a PhD in Crops and
7 Jun 2024

There is a need to better take into account forest soils in the planned soil monitoring law of the European Union

Key message A Soil Monitoring Law to improve soil health across all land uses has been proposed by the European Commission. As forests soils have different chemical and physical properties as well as biogeochemical dynamics compared to