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Predicting functional traits (leaf and branch traits) using spectrometry in the Atlantic forest
MSc thesis / MSc internship /
The linking of individual functional traits to ecosystem processes used extensively in ecology, however the measurement of individual trait values requires extensive measurements and is time consum ...
Supervisor: Rens Brouwer
Department: Forest Ecology and Forest Management Group
Species database for complex agroforestry systems (& food forests) in Northwest Europe
Also possible as MSc internship
Complex agroforestry systems or food forests harbour large numbers of species. But what species are useful for what purposes, and under what environmental conditions? And what management may inc ...
Supervisor: Jordy van Eijk
dr. Alejandra Hernandez Guzman
Department: Forest Ecology and Forest Management Group
Forest recovery in Australia
This MSc thesis focusses on the factors influencing early succession of abandoned pastural lands in Australia.
Fieldwork is planned from mid-October to mid-December and includes vegetation measurements, analyzing soil samples ...
Supervisor: Lourens Poorter
Iris Hordijk
Department: Forest Ecology and Forest Management Group
Forest recovery in Mexico
This MSc thesis focusses on the factors influencing early succession of abandoned pastural lands in a dry and wet forest in Mexico.
Fieldwork is planned in September, October and November and includes tree and seedling measur ...
Supervisor: Lourens Poorter
Iris Hordijk
Department: Forest Ecology and Forest Management Group
Tree ring analysis in the Netherlands: At which forest density do trees best withstand hot and dry conditions?
Forest density reductions are suggested to protect our forests from future dry and hot conditions. However, effectiveness of density reductions remains incongruent and not adequately tested. This is primarily due to the lack of ex ...
Supervisor: prof.dr.ir. FJ (Frank) Sterck, ACE (Eva) Meijers MSc, dr. M (Monique) Weemstra
Department: Forest Ecology and Forest Management Group
Complex Agroforestry (food forest) Design assistant
Complex agroforestry systems (CAS) have received increased societal attention as a novel land-use system in Europe, and in the Netherlands especially under the name of food forests. However, due to their novelty, complexity and th ...
Supervisor: Jordy van Eijk (FEM group)
Department: Forest Ecology and Forest Management Group
Assessing the carbon credit potential of multiple forest types using default values.
An indication of the potential amount of carbon credits is one of biggest questions we get from potential investors/clients during early stages of project development. Forestry carbon projects typically mitigate or prevent carbon ...
Supervisor: External: Treevive’s CEO Liesbeth Gort: l.gort@treevive.earth
prof.dr. PA (Pieter) Zuidema
Department: Forest Ecology and Forest Management Group