Here we collect what we know about the forest. Read our reports and read about our research areas.
Research notes
Improved Finnish birch material delivers 40% higher production in central and northern Sweden
A 20-year field trial shows Finnish improved birch produces 162 m3/ha – 39% more than available Swedish material – with no quality loss. The advantage applies south of 64°N latitude.
3/6/2026
The power of reforestation - the Swedish example
Reforestation, combined with reduced emissions and the sustainable use of biomass, can shift the carbon balance in the atmosphere in our favor.
10/29/2025
Reforestation as a climate solution - the Swedish example
Increased reforestation combined with emission reductions and sustainable biomass use, can help shift the carbon balance in our favour.
10/29/2025
Current knowledge about continuous cover forestry in Boreal Nordic Countries
This book summarizes the current knowledge about continuous cover forestry in Finland, Sweden and Norway.
10/2/2025
Rapid Method for Genetic Analyses
With principal component analysis (PCA), researchers can quickly estimate genetic parameters for production, climate, and wood properties – even from large datasets with complex relationships.
8/26/2025
"Pathfinder" – A Tool for Efficient Regeneration Planning for Sustainable Forestry
Effective regeneration is crucial for sustainable forestry. Today, mechanical soil preparation and manual planting dominate, but finding labor for the physically demanding work is difficult.
6/4/2025