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Institute of Forest Ecology
Research Projects
Current Projects
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Finished Projects
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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
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BOKU Research Units:
Institute of Forest Ecology
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Institute of Wood Technology and Renewable Materials
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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
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BOKU Research Units:
Institute of Forest Ecology
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Institute of Wildlife Biology and Game Management
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Institute of Wood Technology and Renewable Materials
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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
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BOKU Research Units:
Experimental Farm Großenzersdorf
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Experimental Plants House
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Institute of Agronomy
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Institute of Forest Ecology
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Institute of Plant Breeding
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Institute of Soil Research
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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
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BOKU Research Units:
Centre for Global Change and Sustainability
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Institute for Development Research
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Institute of Forest Ecology
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Institute of Soil Physics and Rural Water Management
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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
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BOKU Research Units:
Centre for Global Change and Sustainability
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Institute for Development Research
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Institute of Forest Ecology
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Institute of Soil Physics and Rural Water Management
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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
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BOKU Research Units:
Centre for Global Change and Sustainability
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Institute for Development Research
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Institute of Forest Ecology
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Institute of Soil Physics and Rural Water Management
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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
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BOKU Research Units:
Institute of Forest Ecology
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Institute of Silviculture
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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.
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BOKU Research Units:
Institute of Forest Ecology
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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
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BOKU Research Units:
Institute of Forest Ecology
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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
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BOKU Research Units:
Institute of Forest Ecology
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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
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BOKU Research Units:
Institute of Forest Ecology
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Institute of Meteorology and Climatology
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Institute of Silviculture
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Institute of Wood Technology and Renewable Materials
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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
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BOKU Research Units:
Institute of Forest Ecology
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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
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BOKU Research Units:
Institute of Forest Ecology
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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
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BOKU Research Units:
Institute of Forest Ecology
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Institute of Meteorology and Climatology
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Institute of Silviculture
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Institute of Wood Technology and Renewable Materials
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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
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BOKU Research Units:
Institute of Forest Ecology
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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
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BOKU Research Units:
Institute of Forest Ecology
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Institute of Forest Engineering
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Institute of Mountain Risk Engineering
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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
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BOKU Research Units:
Institute of Forest Ecology
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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
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BOKU Research Units:
Centre for Global Change and Sustainability
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Institute for Development Research
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Institute of Forest Ecology
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Institute of Forest, Environmental and Natural Resource Policy
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Institute of Hydrobiology and Aquatic Ecosystem Management (IHG)
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Institute of Integrative Nature Conservation Research
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Institute of Silviculture
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Institute of Spatial Planning, Environmental Planning and Land Rearrangement (IRUB)
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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
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BOKU Research Units:
Institute of Forest Ecology
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Institute of Soil Research
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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
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BOKU Research Units:
Institute of Forest Ecology
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Institute of Soil Research
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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
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BOKU Research Units:
Institute of Forest Ecology
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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
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BOKU Research Units:
Institute of Forest Ecology
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Institute of Plant Breeding
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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
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BOKU Research Units:
Institute of Forest Ecology
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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
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BOKU Research Units:
Institute of Forest Ecology
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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
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BOKU Research Units:
Institute of Forest Ecology
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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
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BOKU Research Units:
Büro des Rektorats
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Centre for Bioeconomy
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Centre for Global Change and Sustainability
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Institute for Development Research
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Institute for Sanitary Engineering and Water Pollution Control
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Institute of Forest Ecology
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Institute of Integrative Nature Conservation Research
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Institute of Meteorology and Climatology
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Institute of Social Ecology (SEC)
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Institute of Spatial Planning, Environmental Planning and Land Rearrangement (IRUB)
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Institute of Waste Management and Circularity
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Funded by:
Duration: 01.01.2017-31.12.2024
Mountain Forest Dynamics international
Project type: Small projects: Summary account (§ 27)
Project Leader:
Katzensteiner Klaus
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BOKU Research Units:
Institute of Forest Ecology
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Funded by:
Duration: 01.03.2011-31.12.2026
Succession study Lindkogel
Project type:
Project Leader:
Schume Helmut
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BOKU Research Units:
Institute of Forest Ecology
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Funded by:
Austrian Forest Agency, Purkersdorf, Austria, Pummergasse 10 – 12 , 3002 Purkersdorf, Austria
Duration: 01.01.2011-31.12.2025
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