Kostiainen, Katri

Ph.D., Researcher

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Expertise

• wood properties
• climate change

Research Projects

Current

• Role of wood formation and transport capacity in acclimation of aspen and birch to changing climate
  

Former

• Control of wood properties by the means of forest tree breeding and silviculture
  
• Effect of changing climate on growth and wood properties of silver birch.Study based on provenance transfers
  
• Effects of abiotic and biotic factors on metabolism, growth and allocation of growth in forest trees at tree and forest stand level
  
• Vegetative propagation - know how and technology to support bioeconomy
  

Contacts

Keywords: climate change, wood structure and chemistry