Eerikäinen, Kalle

D.Sc. (Agr. & For.), Docent, Researcher

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Expertise

• forest mensuration
• forest stand structure and development
• modelling tree and stand characteristics

Research Projects

Current

• Climate change induced drought effects on forest growth and vulnerability (Climforisk)
  
• Prediction of stand dynamics and development of MOTTI software
  
• Risk estimation and control of European spruce bark beetle and other bark beetles on spruce
  
• Uneven-aged forest management
  

Former

• Effect of structural complexity on growth and yield of forest stands
  
• Effects of restoration on the development of trees, vegetation and macrofungi in former managed forests
  
• ICI Vietnam and Nepal
  
• LIFE to KOLI- Restoration of the forests and meadows in the National Park
  
• National Forest Inventory 10
  
• Natural forests: structure, dynamics and biodiversity as compared with managed forests
  
• Planning phase - Improving Research Capacity of Forest Resource Information Technology in Vietnam and Nepal
  
• Prediction and simulation of stand dynamics
  
• Value formation of timber stands when targeting for alternative end-products in timber harvesting
  

Contacts

Keywords: forest growth and yield, forest mensuration, forest modelling