The professorship should focus on the ecology and dynamics of insect populations. Of particular interest is basic understanding of the population processes affecting distribution and abundance and how these processes interact with changing environmental conditions. Understanding of how population growth can be controlled is also central....
COST Call for Expression of Interest to participate in the COST Strategic Event A scientific roadmap for projections of global change impacts on forests Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, 27-28 August 2014 Background Europe’s forests contribute substantially to human prosperity and well-being. Forests have been subject to...
Scion (New Zealand Forest Research Institute) is very pleased to be advertising the following two PhD scholarships in systems biology of host-pathogen interactions under our Phytophthora Enabling Technologies MBIE program. These fully funded scholarships will be in collaboration with project partners Massey University and The University...
The Cost Action FP1301 EuroCoppice (www.eurocoppice.uni-freiburg.de) is organising a training school on Silviculture of coppice beech forests, 1-6 July 2014, in Sarajevo (Bosnia Herzegovina) see http://www.eurocoppice.uni-freiburg.de/intern/pdf/1st-training-school-faculty-of-forestry-university-sarajevo.pdf
La prima mappatura della copertura forestale e dei cambiamenti 2000-2012 disponibile globalmente ma realizzata a una risoluzione tale da poter essere utilizzata anche per scopi locali!
La Fondazione Giangiacomo Feltrinelli, nell’ambito del progetto Laboratorio Expo, organizza una Expo School aperta a 20 tra neolaureati, studenti di dottorato, borsisti, assegnisti e giovani ricercatori. La scuola sarà tenuta a Milano e avrà una durata di 5 giorni (7-11 aprile) durante i quali i partecipanti...
University of Alberta, Edmonton (Canada) is seeking two outstanding PhD students in chemical ecology. Current research in the lab explores questions of broad relevance to invasion biology of forest insects in novel environments, emphasizing ecological functions of plant secondary compounds and evolution of insect-plant interactions in...
Call for abstracts The IUFRO World Congress is pleased to announce a special call for abstracts for the IUFRO Incubator Session – aimed specifically for graduate students and recent graduates to present a summary of their BSc, MSc or PhD thesis work. The call for abstracts...
One-year Postdoctoral Fellowship at ZEF for mapping the forest cover in Central Asia Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for a full time fixed term position for 1yr as Postdoctoral Fellow in the Center for Development Research (ZEF) at the University of Bonn, Germany (http://www.zef.de)....
EFIMED has and open position for a Junior Researcher at the EFIMED Offices in Barcelona, Spain.
Glen R. Stanosz, Professor of Tree and Forest Health at the University of Wisconsin-Madison is interested in applicants to pursue M.S. or Ph.D. degrees while supported as a graduate research assistant. Position A: Investigation of the influence of tree age/extension of rotations, as well as site...
DE ACUERDO A LO ESTABLECIDO POR RESOLUCIÓN DEL CONSEJO DIRECTIVO DE LA FACULTAD DE CIENCIAS FORESTALES de la UNaM Nro. 102/13 , SE LLAMA A CONCURSO PUBLICO DE ANTECEDENTES Y OPOSICIÓN PARA LA COBERTURA DE UN CARGO DOCENTE REGULAR, A PARTIR DEL 13 DE DICIEMBRE DEL...
From Nature to Technological Exploitations Florence, 2 – 5 September 2014
International course on Wood Anatomy of Tree Rings in Budweis (CZ) 25-31 May 2014
Per il quarto anno consecutivo, la cooperazione tra l’associazione Leibniz e il DAAD (Servizio Tedesco per lo Scambio Accademico) si materializza nella forma di un’offerta di borse di studio, mirate a finanziare il soggiorno annuale in Germania, presso uno dei centri di ricerca Leibniz, di ricercatori...
Bioclimatology group at the Georg-August University of Göttingen, Germany
We are advertising three PhD positions in Denmark: 1. The PhD project aims to study the element cycling of nitrogen, including fixation, mineralization and denitrification rates in arctic landscapes. The work is likely to include field experiments along natural gradients and laboratory work based on complex...
Tree and Shrub Seeds from the Mediterranean Basin: development of test methods to be introduced into the ISTA Rules
La comunita’ scientifica forestale italiana e’ lieta di annunciare che il Prof. Giuseppe Scarascia Mugnozza, Direttore del Dipartimento per la Innovazione nei Sistemi Biologici, Agroalimentari e Forestali dell’Università degli Studi della Tuscia, e’ stato insignito di un prestigioso premio IUFRO. Lo IUFRO Scientific Achievement Award e’...
Giuseppe Scarascia ha ricevuto questo prestigioso e meritatissimo riconoscimento da parte delle IUFRO: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0BzGj1pVZ8kilbzJUa1dpM19SU1E/edit?usp=sharing Congratulazioni Giuseppe! E grazie per l’onore che questo riconoscimento porta a tutte le scienze forestali italiane ! Marco PS Cerchiamo poi di insegnare agli amici IUFRO che non si scrive “Guiseppe”…? 🙂