Rikala, Risto

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

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Expertise

• seedling production
• forest regeneration
• growthdisturbances

Research Projects

Current

• Machine planting: seedling production and field performance of seedlings
  

Former

• Biology and technology of nursery production
  
• Cultivation of exotic and special tree species
  
• Forest damage diagnostic service
  
• Growth disturbance in spruce forests on burn-beaten area
  
• Nursery production and planting chain
  
• Quality chain of forest regeneration from seed production to early tending
  
• Seedling production and nursery hygienie
  
• Summer planting of the container seedlings
  

Contacts

Keywords: forest regeneration, growth disturbances, nurseries, nursery production, regeneration