Metla's publications

Metla's research results and other forms of expertise are published in scientific journals , other publication series, monographs and in articles and scientific posters. In addition, the research results are also frequently presented in media releases, newspaper articles as well as various seminars and conferences. Articles written by Metla's researchers are also frequently published in other scientific journals, publications and monographs by a number of organisations and publishers.

In these pages You can find Metla's publications in English mainly. If You wish to read also the publications in Finnish, please go to the publication page in Finnish.

Publication series

Metla publishes two scientific journals jointly with the Finnish Society of Forest Science.

• Metsätieteen aikakauskirja (in Finnish) and
• Silva Fennica

Other publications

• Dissertationes Forestales – series for doctoral dissertations in forest sciences and related disciplines published jointly with the Finnish forestry faculties and the Finnish Society of Forest Science.
• Working Papers of the Finnish Forest Research Institute – Publishes preliminary research results and conference proceedings. The papers published in the series are not peer-reviewed.
• Finnish Forest Sector Economic Outlook is published annually.
• Statistical publications - Statistical Yearbook of Forestry, Forest Statistical Bulletins, Forest Finland in Brief, and national reports on forest condition monitoring in Finland – include diverse statistical information on the forests and forestry.
• Research reports of the Finnish Forest Research Institute -series (Metsäntutkimuslaitoksen tiedonantoja) (1981–2005) comprises the latest research results and findings mainly in Finnish. Most of the publications are directed to the practical forestry sector.