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Institute of Forest Ecology

Research Projects

Total: 177
Publicly accessible: 153
Current: 39
Completed: 138

Project management at chosen institution:

Adapting future tree species composition of the Vienna Woods to possible consequences of climate change based on past drought responses, as indicated by forest site -, soil - and tree ring parameters (WiwaKonKlim): Project type: Research project (§ 26 & § 27); Project Leader: Berger Torsten Winfried ;; BOKU Research Units: Institute of Forest Ecology ; Institute of Wood Technology and Renewable Materials ;; Funded by: Federal Ministry of Agriculture, Regions and Tourism, Stubenring 1, 1010 Wien, Austria; Duration: 01.05.2022-30.09.2024
Austria’s Future Forest Seeds (FORSEE): Project type: Research project (§ 26 & § 27); Project Leader: Gratzer Georg ;; BOKU Research Units: Institute of Forest Ecology ; Institute of Wildlife Biology and Game Management ; Institute of Wood Technology and Renewable Materials ;; Funded by: Federal Ministry of Agriculture, Regions and Tourism, Stubenring 1, 1010 Wien, Austria; Duration: 01.09.2021-30.11.2024
BarleyMicroBreed - Strategies for breeding climate change resilient barley, genetically equipped to optimized root-microbiome interactions (BarleyMicroBreed): Project type: Research project (§ 26 & § 27); Project Leader: Sanden Hans ;; BOKU Research Units: Experimental Farm Großenzersdorf ; Experimental Plants House ; Institute of Agronomy ; Institute of Forest Ecology ; Institute of Plant Breeding ; Institute of Soil Research ;; Funded by: Commission of the European Communities, Rue de la Loi, Brussels, European Union; Duration: 01.11.2022-31.10.2028
Carbon Offset Project Exclosure - North Gondar (COPE): Project type: Research project (§ 26 & § 27); Project Leader: Ruffeis Dominik ;; BOKU Research Units: Centre for Global Change and Sustainability ; Institute for Development Research ; Institute of Forest Ecology ; Institute of Soil Physics and Rural Water Management ;; Funded by: University of Natural Ressources and Life Sciences, Vienna; CO2 compensation system, Gregor Mendel-Straße 33, 1180 Wien, Austria; Duration: 01.05.2013-01.04.2043
Carbon Offset Project Exclosure - North Gondar, Phase Two (COPE 2.0): Project type: Research project (§ 26 & § 27); Project Leader: Ruffeis Dominik ;; BOKU Research Units: Centre for Global Change and Sustainability ; Institute for Development Research ; Institute of Forest Ecology ; Institute of Soil Physics and Rural Water Management ;; Funded by: University of Natural Ressources and Life Sciences, Vienna; CO2 compensation system, Gregor Mendel-Straße 33, 1180 Wien, Austria; Duration: 13.11.2018-12.11.2025
Carbon offsetting as an opportunity for sustainable rural development in Nepal - a participatory, community based approach (CarbonNepal): Project type: Research project (§ 26 & § 27); Project Leader: Ruffeis Dominik ;; BOKU Research Units: Centre for Global Change and Sustainability ; Institute for Development Research ; Institute of Forest Ecology ; Institute of Soil Physics and Rural Water Management ;; Funded by: University of Natural Ressources and Life Sciences, Vienna; CO2 compensation system, Gregor Mendel-Straße 33, 1180 Wien, Austria; Duration: 01.02.2016-31.12.2025
Climate-smart forests: Genotype selection and planting methods (WP5, WP7) - Waldfond Project (WaldFIT-WF-Projekt): Project type: Research project (§ 26 & § 27); Project Leader: Sanden Hans ;; BOKU Research Units: Institute of Forest Ecology ; Institute of Silviculture ;; Funded by: Austrian Research Centre for Forests (BWF), Seckendorff- Gudent- Weg 8, 1131 Wien, Austria; Duration: 01.08.2021-31.10.2024
DrFOREST- Diversity of FORESTs affecting human health and well-being (DrForest): Project type: Research project (§ 26 & § 27); Project Leader: Godbold Douglas L. ;; BOKU Research Units: Institute of Forest Ecology ;; Funded by: Fonds zur Förderung der wissenschaftlichen Forschung (FWF) , Sensengasse 1, 1090 Wien, Austria; Duration: 01.02.2020-31.07.2023
Effects of biomass-harvesting on forest ecosystems: Project type: Research project (§ 26 & § 27); Project Leader: Katzensteiner Klaus ;; BOKU Research Units: Institute of Forest Ecology ;; Funded by:; Duration: 01.12.2007-31.12.2026
Evaluation of lignin-based hydrogels as a potential key measures for sustainable reforestation under climate change conditions (HydrISO): Project type: Research project (§ 26 & § 27); Project Leader: Lambropoulos Marie ;; BOKU Research Units: Institute of Forest Ecology ;; Funded by: Fonds 120 Jahre Universität für Bodenkultur, Gregor Mendel-Strasse 33, 1180 Wien, Austria; Duration: 01.03.2023-31.12.2023
Forest site classification Styria - ecological characterization for a dynamic forest site classification (FORSITE): Project type: Research project (§ 26 & § 27); Project Leader: Vacik Harald ;; BOKU Research Units: Institute of Forest Ecology ; Institute of Meteorology and Climatology ; Institute of Silviculture ; Institute of Wood Technology and Renewable Materials ;; Funded by: Amt der Steiermärkischen Landesregierung, Entenplatz 1, 8020 Graz, Austria; Duration: 01.10.2018-30.09.2023
Forsite II Ecologica Site Classification for the Provinces Upper and Lower Austria and Burgenland: Site Hydrology (FORSITE II_WOEK): Project type: Research project (§ 26 & § 27); Project Leader: Katzensteiner Klaus ;; BOKU Research Units: Institute of Forest Ecology ;; Funded by: Federal Ministry of Agriculture, Regions and Tourism, Stubenring 1, 1010 Wien, Austria; Duration: 01.02.2022-30.04.2025
Hydrological Impact of Historical Land Use and Climate - Interdisciplinary research on flood formation m small Alpine catchments from around 1850 to resent by focusing on specific land use practices (ESS22-07 - HILUC): Project type: Research project (§ 26 & § 27); Project Leader: Katzensteiner Klaus ;; BOKU Research Units: Institute of Forest Ecology ;; Funded by: Austrian Academy of Sciences , Dr. Ignaz- Seipel Platz, 1010 Wien, Austria; Duration: 01.11.2022-31.10.2025
Investigation of the ecological baseline information for a dynamic forest site classification in Upper Austria, Lower Austria and Burgenland (FORSITE II): Project type: Research project (§ 26 & § 27); Project Leader: Vacik Harald ;; BOKU Research Units: Institute of Forest Ecology ; Institute of Meteorology and Climatology ; Institute of Silviculture ; Institute of Wood Technology and Renewable Materials ;; Funded by: Federal Ministry of Agriculture, Regions and Tourism, Stubenring 1, 1010 Wien, Austria; Duration: 01.02.2022-30.09.2026
Mixed Forest plantations for climate Change mitigation and adaptation (MixForChange): Project type: Research project (§ 26 & § 27); Project Leader: Sanden Hans ;; BOKU Research Units: Institute of Forest Ecology ;; Funded by: Fonds zur Förderung der wissenschaftlichen Forschung (FWF) , Sensengasse 1, 1090 Wien, Austria; Duration: 01.03.2021-28.02.2024
Securing the Sustainability Forest Soil Functions via Optimized Harvesting Technologies (HoBo): Project type: Research project (§ 26 & § 27); Project Leader: Katzensteiner Klaus ;; BOKU Research Units: Institute of Forest Ecology ; Institute of Forest Engineering ; Institute of Mountain Risk Engineering ;; Funded by: Federal Ministry of Agriculture, Regions and Tourism, Stubenring 1, 1010 Wien, Austria; Duration: 01.03.2022-30.09.2024
Tools and methods for extended plant PHENotyping and EnviroTyping services of European Research Infrastructures (PHENET-EU): Project type: Research project (§ 26 & § 27); Project Leader: Sanden Hans ;; BOKU Research Units: Institute of Forest Ecology ;; Funded by: Commission of the European Communities, Rue de la Loi, Brussels, European Union; Duration: 01.01.2023-31.12.2027
UniNetz - Life on Land (SDG 15) (SDG 15): Project type: Research project (§ 26 & § 27); Project Leader: Gratzer Georg ;; BOKU Research Units: Centre for Global Change and Sustainability ; Institute for Development Research ; Institute of Forest Ecology ; Institute of Forest, Environmental and Natural Resource Policy ; Institute of Hydrobiology and Aquatic Ecosystem Management (IHG) ; Institute of Integrative Nature Conservation Research ; Institute of Silviculture ; Institute of Spatial Planning, Environmental Planning and Land Rearrangement (IRUB) ;; Funded by: University of Agricultural Sciences, Vienna, Gregor Mendel-Strasse 33, 1180 Wien, Austria; Duration: 01.01.2019-31.12.2024
Vienna Urban Carbon Laboratory (VUCL): Project type: Research project (§ 26 & § 27); Project Leader: Matthews Bradley ;; BOKU Research Units: Institute of Forest Ecology ; Institute of Soil Research ;; Funded by: Vienna Science and Technology Fund, Schlickgasse 3/12, 1090 Wien, Austria; Duration: 01.02.2021-31.01.2025
Vienna Urban Carbon Laboratory - Isotopes (VUCL - iso): Project type: Research project (§ 26 & § 27); Project Leader: Watzinger Andrea ;; BOKU Research Units: Institute of Forest Ecology ; Institute of Soil Research ;; Funded by: Vienna Science and Technology Fund, Schlickgasse 3/12, 1090 Wien, Austria; Duration: 01.02.2021-31.01.2025
WINALP 21 - Mountain Forests under CLimate Change (WINALP21): Project type: Research project (§ 26 & § 27); Project Leader: Katzensteiner Klaus ;; BOKU Research Units: Institute of Forest Ecology ;; Funded by: European Regional Development Funds (ERDF), European Union; Duration: 01.01.2023-31.12.2025
Maize intercropping systems for enhancing root system establishment in compacted soils and increasing drought resistance and nutrition (MaizeInterCrop): Project type: Fellowship projects: no external funds for university; Project Leader: Bodner Gernot ;; BOKU Research Units: Institute of Forest Ecology ; Institute of Plant Breeding ;; Funded by:; Duration: 01.10.2022-30.09.2025
Socio-economic effects and carbon sequestration potential of traditional agroforestry systems and eucalyptus woodlots across agro-ecological zone of the Sidama Region, Southern Ethiopia (AgroForSidama): Project type: Fellowship projects: no external funds for university; Project Leader: Sanden Hans ;; BOKU Research Units: Institute of Forest Ecology ;; Funded by: OeAD-GmbH, Ebendorferstraße 7, 1010 Wien, Austria; Duration: 01.10.2022-30.09.2025
MicroClim - correlation of soil properties and microclimatology with root traits of alpine plant species. (MicroClim-Wurzeln): Project type: Self-financed Projects; Project Leader: Schume Helmut ;; BOKU Research Units: Institute of Forest Ecology ;; Funded by:; Duration: 30.07.2021-30.07.2023
Recovery of forest soils from Acid Rain in the Hubbard Brook Experimental Forest, New Hampshire, USA (Hubbard Brook): Project type: Self-financed Projects; Project Leader: Berger Torsten Winfried ;; BOKU Research Units: Institute of Forest Ecology ;; Funded by: Department of Forest and Soil Sciences, Peter Jordan Strasse 82, A-1190 Wien, Austria; Duration: 01.05.2022-30.09.2023
UniNEtZ ("Universities and Sustainable Development Goals") - Options Report on the Implementation of SDGs in Austria. (SDG uninetz): Project type: Self-financed Projects; Project Leader: Fehr Franz Michael ;; BOKU Research Units: Büro des Rektorats ; Centre for Bioeconomy ; Centre for Global Change and Sustainability ; Institute for Development Research ; Institute for Sanitary Engineering and Water Pollution Control ; Institute of Forest Ecology ; Institute of Integrative Nature Conservation Research ; Institute of Meteorology and Climatology ; Institute of Social Ecology (SEC) ; Institute of Spatial Planning, Environmental Planning and Land Rearrangement (IRUB) ; Institute of Waste Management and Circularity ;; Funded by:; Duration: 01.01.2017-31.12.2024
Mountain Forest Dynamics international: Project type: Small projects: Summary account (§ 27); Project Leader: Katzensteiner Klaus ;; BOKU Research Units: Institute of Forest Ecology ;; Funded by:; Duration: 01.03.2011-31.12.2026
Succession study Lindkogel: Project type:; Project Leader: Schume Helmut ;; BOKU Research Units: Institute of Forest Ecology ;; Funded by: Austrian Forest Agency, Purkersdorf, Austria, Pummergasse 10 – 12 , 3002 Purkersdorf, Austria; Duration: 01.01.2011-31.12.2025

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