News

TreeDivNet (https://treedivnet.ugent.be/ExpBIOTREE.html) recently highlighted in an the editorial “Seeing the forest for the trees” in Nature Ecology and Evolution. Read the full interesting commentary on recent articles investigating the role of mycorrhizae in determining the macroscale structure of forests here

Grants and Awards

March 10, 2022 - Way to go! Rosanise takes a prize for one of the top posters at the Forest Industry Lecture Series event. Thanks to all students for presenting your research.

March 2022 - Congratulations to Rosanise Odell and to Jéssica Chaves Cardoso on your successful grants to the ACA Grants in Biodiversity program!

February 2022 - Congratulations to Marcel Schneider, who recently was awarded an AGES scholarship. The new Alberta Graduate Excellence Scholarship recognizes outstanding academic achievement of students pursuing graduate studies in Alberta.

Presentations and conferences

March 29, 2022 - Dr. Charles Nock will be given a talk on “Large-scale experiments in Forests: Guiding Management in the 21st century” on April 7th in the Alberta School of Forest Science and Management Seminar series. details here

A recording of the presentation will soon be posted!

March 10, 2022 - A number of students from the lab are presenting their research at the Forest Industry Lecture Series today.

Jéssica presented a poster describing a portion of her PhD work in mixedwood forests which is utilizing TOMST (point, invasive) and EMS Brno (band, non-invasive) logging dendrometers to explore radial growth dynamics of aspen and spruce.