PhD Forestry

About This Course

Research covers the environmental, economic and social factors underpinning sustainability in forest systems, studying processes ranging from individual ecological interactions to those acting at a landscape level.

Research Areas

Forest Ecology and Management with specialisations in:

Ecophysiology of the impact and tolerance of heavy metals
Plant Nutrition
Mycorrhizas in forest ecosystems
Impact of CO2
Forest Genetics and tree breeding
Forest inventory
Conservation and restoration of forest eco-systems
Forest bioenergy