Napola, Jaakko

M.Sc. (Agr. & For.), Forest Breeding Officer

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Expertise

• alder breeding
• larch breeding
• communications

Research Projects

Current

• Alien species and spruce pathogens
  
• Definition of utilisation areas for forest regeneration material
  
• Genetic variation in growth rhythm and pest and disease resistance: potential applications in tree breeding and gene conservation work
  
• National Forest Tree Breeding and Seed Orchard Programs
  

Former

• Breeding of Forest Tree Species and planning of seed orchards
  
• Breeding of forest tree species
  
• Coordination and strategic planning of forest tree breeding
  
• Enhanced production and utilisation of genetically improved forest regeneration material
  
• Forest gene resources
  
• Strategic planning of forest resource utilization
  
• System for forecasting business cycles in forest sector
  

Contacts

Keywords: alder breeding, communications, larch breeding