Wall, Antti

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

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Expertise

• effects of energywood harvestings on soil properties
• soil carbon storage
• site classification
• soil science
• field afforestation

Research Projects

Current

• Intensive production of woody biomass
  
• Novel information on woodenergy
  
• The effect of soil preparation and fertilisation on forest soil and tree stand
  

Former

• Afforestation of cut-away peatlands and peat fields
  
• Decidious trees as energy wood: growing, harvesting and quality
  
• Developing methods for afforestation of (former agricultural) fields
  
• Field afforestation in EU-Finland
  
• Methods, models and goals of multi-objective forest planning
  
• Pools and fluxes of carbon on mineral soils and peatlands
  
• Recovery of logging residue for energy as part of forest management
  
• Yield effects and profitability of integrated energy and round wood harvesting in thinnings
  

Contacts

Keywords: bioenergy, field afforestation, forest soils, soil carbon