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#EUFORGEN enters Phase VII (2025-2029) with a renewed mandate to conserve & sustainably use Europe’s forest genetic resources! Key priorities: 🧬Protecting genetic diversity 🌲 Enhancing #EUFGIS🤝 Supporting forest owners & policymakers More info 👇 euforgen.org/about-us/news/n…
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📢 Have you registered for the #FORGENIUS Public Webinar 5️⃣!? 📆12 December 🕒15:00 CET ✨ Explore: 🛠️#EarthMap: no-code tool for environmental monitoring 🧬#Genetic Conservation Units diversity, distinctiveness & vulnerability 📌 Don't miss out! 👇eventbrite.es/e/110099686425…
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🌲 Reviving Norway spruce forests in the Czech Republic's Ore Mountains.🌱Pollution-resistant trees & innovative breeding programmes are helping restore these ecosystems and tackle climate change. A vital step for resilient forests! More info here👇 euforgen.org/about-us/news/c…
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Join us for the #8MFW webinar "Species range shift in the face of climate change" 📽️🌲 Don't miss the interesting discussion with Silvio Schueler from @bfwald & Achille Mauri from @ETH_en! 🔗 youtube.com/live/_dyeBUWOHwE… This webinar is organised by @europeanforest & @FCesefor!
Are you watching the #8MFW webinar "Species range shift in the face of #ClimateChange"? 🎙️ Silvio Schueler from @bfwald is now discussing assisted migration for #forest trees is and #genetic matters for maintaining the forest carbon sink! Tune in now 🔗 youtube.com/live/_dyeBUWOHwE…
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Check out, a post doc position in tree breeding & forest genetics at Luke valtiolle.fi/en/jobs/researc… @OptFORESTS @evoltreeNW
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Some clear visual differences are already apparent between European provenances of Scots pine! These are being grown for our UK @OptFORESTS common gardens. Phenotyping measurements to follow... 🌲
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🔍 How can we protect forests from the growing impacts of climate change? 🌍 🌡️ Join the second FORESTIA International Conference in Orléans to explore solutions, supported by FORGENIUS and others! Find out more!👉forgenius.eu/news/post/2024-…
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OptFORESTS retweeted
🌳The endangered Salzmann’s pine is a genetic treasure of France’s forests. Find out how researchers are preserving it for future generations 🌱💡 #ForestConservation #GeneticDiversity euforgen.org/about-us/news/n…
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Growing Larix for @OptFORESTS common garden trials @LukeFinland. So far so good!
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Sessile oaks for UK @OptFORESTS common gardens are being potted up @Forest_Research - it feels like a big moment! Acorns are from Scotland, Slovenia, Bulgaria, Denmark & Sweden. Already some clear differences between some progenies! More provenances to come this next year 🌳🧬
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OptFORESTS retweeted
Research to prepare us for the future is vital! Climate change has a huge impact on forests and thus also on the functioning of the huge timber industry. 🌳
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Biodiversity is key to ensuring forest landscape restoration targets are met globally – but how do we ensure these projects have the resources they need to do so? We're joined by Somidh Saha & Santiago Gonzalez Martinez to discuss. @IUFRO #IUFRO2024 youtu.be/NhSf0zsnI7E
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Escollit com un dels dos planters de referència estatal el Centre de Recursos Genètics Forestals de #ForestalCatalana de Breda. El planter forma part del projecte europeu @OptFORESTS, amb l'objectiu d'incrementar el coneixement sobre planters forestals a Europa @accioclimatica
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OptFORESTS retweeted
📢 Policymakers, it’s time to act! Consider genetic elements to ensure the stability & productivity of #forests in the coming decades! 📥 Download the #EUFORGEN policy summary & explore detailed recommendations to enhance Europe’s forest #resilience 👇 euforgen.org/about-us/news/n…
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OptFORESTS retweeted
🌍 Exciting news for #forests enthusiasts! The @IUFRO World Congress 2024 is getting closer! Don't miss key sessions on forest #genetics & genomics in Theme 1: "Strengthening forest resilience & adaptation to stress". 🔬🌲 #IUFRO2024 🔎 More info: tinyurl.com/4e54h8nx
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Kokeita käynnistyy niin että heikompia hirvittää. @OptFORESTS experiments with Pinus, Qercus and Larix at full speed @LukeFinland research nursery.
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Our new report provides #science-based guidance for #biodiversity-oriented #forest #management, and proposes a set of 26 quantitative indicators and provides examples of thresholds which would be applicable under the #EUTaxonomy standard. 🔗doi.org/10.36333/fs16
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Suomalaiset ja tanskalaiset männyt idätystestissä. Testing the temperature response of 🇫🇮 and 🇩🇰 Pinus sylvestris seeds. Ongoing work of @OptFORESTS.
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Meet the speakers for this @EUFORGEN webinar on how a pest is threatening stone pines: 🔸 @magdaboudagher, #EFIMED 🔸 Bruno Fady, @INRAE_Intl 🔸 Maurizio Sabatti, @unitusviterbo 🔸 Giuseppe Scarascia, @europeanforest Biocities Join them on 2 May! ➡️ medforest.net/2024/04/09/euf…
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