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Stem cell development compared across species: from cambium to xylem and phloem cells
Xylem and phloem cell development in plant stems has been described in qualitative sense, but comparative and quantitative analyses that are required for understanding differences in stem development and functioning across plant s ...
Supervisor: FEM group: Frank Sterck, Ute Sass-Klaassen
Other organisation: Professor Fritz Schweingruber, Roman Zweifel (WSL, Switzerland)
Department: Forest Ecology and Forest Management Group
Which oak to choose? Provenance selection for resilient forests
Also possible as MSc internship
Oak is a key species in European forests. The ambition is to keep productive and drought resistant oaks in Dutch forests. To select plant material for future forests provenance trials have been e ...
Supervisor: dr.ir. P (Paul) Copini dr. UGW (Ute) Sass-Klaassen
Department: Forest Ecology and Forest Management Group
Carbon Storage in Harvested Wood Products and Timber constructions in the
Netherlands
MSc / BSc thesis (depending on size / depth of analysis)
FEM is involved in quantifying carbon in harvested wood products for a range of
conditions, based on country data on harvested wood, wood use, and HWP lifespan. Previously ...
Supervisor: Prof.dr.ir. Frits Mohren
Department: Forest Ecology and Forest Management Group
Effects of rooting by wild boar on soil organic carbon
BSc thesis / MSc thesis (depending on size / depth of analysis)
Rooting activity by wild boar may lead to loss of soil organic matter and soil
carbon, depending on rooting intensity and frequency. In the Netherlands, high
wild ...
Supervisor: Frits Mohren
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