Scientific Production

2025

Kolisnyk, B., Czacharowski, M., Bingham, L., Wellstein, C., Uhl, E., Drozdowski, S., & Bielak, K. (2025). Tree size diversity can enhance the drought resilience of Abies alba Mill. In the European mountain forests. Forest Ecology and Management, 589, 122765. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2025.122765

Bacescu, N. M., Piol, O., Talbot, B., Marchi, L., & Grigolato, S. (2025). Modelling full stems skidding in northeast Italian Alps through engine data acquisition and analysis. European Journal of Forest Research, 1–12. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10342-025-01811-3

Ahmed, S., Hilmers, T., Uhl, E., Tupinambá-Simões, F., Ordóñez, C., Bravo, F., del Río, M., Peters, R. L., & Pretzsch, H. (2025). From suppressed to dominant: 3D crown shapes explain the “to grow or wait” growth behavior in close-to-nature forests. Forest Ecology and Management, 592, 122814. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2025.122814

Ahmed, S., Hilmers, T., Uhl, E., Tupinambá-Simões, F., Bravo, F., del Río, M., & Pretzsch, H. (2025). Crown structure indicates tree secondary growth, competition legacy, and growth potential of dominant species in Europe. Ecological Indicators, 170, 113074. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolind.2025.113074

Grube, G., Talbot, B., & Grigolato, S. (2025). Automated terrain roughness assessment using remotely sensed data. International Journal of Forest Engineering, 1–16. https://doi.org/10.1080/14942119.2025.2480009

Kolisnyk, B., Czacharowski, M., Bingham, L., Wellstein, C., Uhl, E., Drozdowski, S. and Bielak, K., (2025). Tree size diversity can enhance the drought resilience of Abies alba Mill. in the European mountain forests. Forest Ecology and Management, 589, p.122765. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2025.122765

Sforza, F., Ziesak, M., Lingua, E., & Starke, M. (2025). Optimizing tree selection for planning cable yarding operations: a multi-objective modelling approach. Forest Ecology and Management, 578, 122489. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2024.122489

Tupinambá-Simões, F., Pascual, A., Guerra-Hernández, J., Ordóñez, C., Barreiro, S., & Bravo, F. (2025). Combining hand-held and drone-based lidar for forest carbon monitoring: insights from a Mediterranean mixed forest in central Portugal. European Journal of Forest Research. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10342-025-01772-7

Labarre, C., Domec, J.-C., Andrés-Domenech, P., Bödeker, K., Bingham, L., & Loustau, D. (2025). Improving forest decision-making through complex system representation: A viability theory perspective. Forest Policy and Economics, 170, 103384. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.forpol.2024.103384

Jankowski, P. A., Calama, R., Aldea, J., García, M., Madrigal, G., & Pardos, M. (2025). Improving phenological event identification in trees using manually measured dendrometer data: Conventional approaches vs. the novel two-stage threshold approach. Frontiers in Forests and Global Change. https://doi.org/10.3389/ffgc.2025.1589579

2024

Ahmed, S., Hilmers, T., Uhl, E., Jacobs, M., Bohnhorst, L., Kolisnyk, B., del Río, M., & Pretzsch, H. (2024). Neighborhood competition modulates the link between crown structure and tree ring variability in monospecific and mixed forest stands. Forest Ecology and Management, 560, 121839. https://doi.org/10.1016/J.FORECO.2024.121839

Bacescu, N. M., Hueller, S., Marchi, L., & Grigolato, S. (2024). Evaluating Variables’ Influence on Forwarder Performance and Fuel Efficiency in Mountain Salvage Logging Using an Automatic Work-Element Detection Method. Forests 2024, Vol. 15, Page 2169, 15(12), 2169. https://doi.org/10.3390/F15122169

Guerra, F., Marzini, S., Sforza, F., Wagner, T., Marinello, F., & Grigolato, S. (2024). Exploring the reliability of CAN-bus data in assessing forwarder rolling resistance under real working conditions. IForest – Biogeosciences and Forestry, 17(6), 360. https://doi.org/10.3832/IFOR4687-017

Guerra, F., Udali, A., Wagner, T., Marinello, F., & Grigolato, S. (2024). Opportunity to integrate machine management data, soil, terrain and climatic variables to estimate tree harvester and forwarder performance. Annals of Forest Research, 67(1), 95–114. https://doi.org/10.15287/AFR.2024.3338

Jankowski, P. A., Calama, R., Madrigal, G., & Pardos, M. (2024). Enhanced interannual drought resilience in mixed stands: unveiling possible complementarity effects between tree species of the Spanish Northern Plateau. European Journal of Forest Research, 1–20. https://doi.org/10.1007/S10342-024-01685-X

Kolisnyk, B., Wellstein, C., Czacharowski, M., Drozdowski, S., & Bielak, K. (2024). Contrasting Regeneration Patterns in Abies alba-Dominated Stands: Insights from Structurally Diverse Mountain Forests across Europe. Forests, 15(7), 1182. https://doi.org/10.3390/F15071182

Minikaev, D., Ventura, M., Tonon, G., Uhl, E., Ravaioli, D., Jankowski, P. A., & Wellstein, C. (2024). Canopy nitrogen application effects on Quercus petraea L. and Fagus sylvatica L. ring width and wood density. European Journal of Forest Research 2024, 1–20. https://doi.org/10.1007/S10342-024-01693-X

Pienaar, L. O., Calama, R., Olivar, J., Wellstein, C., Pretzsch, H., & du Toit, B. (2024). Allometric equations for biomass and carbon pool estimation in short rotation Pinus radiata stands of the Western Cape, South Africa. European Journal of Forest Research, 1–19. https://doi.org/10.1007/S10342-024-01730-9

Sforza, F., Starke, M., Dietsch, P., Thür, P., Lingua, E., & Ziesak, M. (2024). Maximizing the economic benefit for cable yarding timber harvesting operations by spatially optimizing tree selection. European Journal of Forest Research, 1–20. https://doi.org/10.1007/S10342-024-01700-1

Tupinambá-Simões, F., Pascual, A., Guerra-Hernández, J., Ordóñez, C., de Conto, T., & Bravo, F. (2024). Accuracy of tree mapping based on hand-held laser scanning comparing leaf-on and leaf-off conditions in mixed forests. Journal of Forestry Research, 35(1), 1–12. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11676-024-01747-1

Janová, J., Bödeker, K., Bingham, L., Kindu, M., & Knoke, T. (2024). The role of validation in optimization models for forest management. Annals of Forest Science, 81(1), 19. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13595-024-01235-w

Bravo, F., van der Werf, W., Tognetti, R., Mazía, N., Anten, N. P. R., Piazza, M.-V., Tomelleri, E., & Pretzsch, H. (2024). Unleashing the Power of Plant Structural and Functional Diversity: From Common Observations to Theory and Management Models. Food and Energy Security, 13(5), e70005. https://doi.org/10.1002/fes3.70005

Hilmers, T., Mehtätalo, L., Bielak, K., Brazaitis, G., del Río, M., Ruiz-Peinado, R., Schmied, G., Uhl, E., & Pretzsch, H. (2025). Towards resource-efficient forests: Mixing species changes crown biomass allocation and improves growth efficiency. PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, 7(1), 117–132. https://doi.org/10.1002/ppp3.10562

Kolisnyk, B., Brzeziecki, B., Jankowski, P. A., Drozdowski, S., & Bielak, K. (2024). Linking the quantitative and qualitative approaches to assessing tree size diversity using silver fir (Abies alba Mill.) stands in the Zagnańsk Forest District. Sylwan 168 (12): 863-886. https://doi.org/10.26202/SYLWAN.2024057

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2023

Ahmed, S., & Pretzsch, H. (2023). TLidar-based crown shape indicates tree ring pattern in Norway spruce (Picea abies (L.) H. Karst) trees across competition gradients. A modeling and methodological approach. Ecological Indicators, 148, 110116. https://doi.org/10.1016/J.ECOLIND.2023.110116

Bharadwaj, A., Schluse, M., Wahl, A., & Rossmann, J. (2023). Prediction of Fuel Consumption in Forest Machines with the Application of Experimentable Digital Twins. In R. Vingerhoeds & P. de Saqui-Sannes (Eds.), The 2023 European Simulation and Modelling Conference Modelling and Simulation ’2023 (pp. 331–335). ISAE-SUPAERO. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.16737969

Gang, B., Bingham, L., Gosling, E., & Knoke, T. (2024). Assessing the suitability of under-represented tree species for multifunctional forest management—An example using economic return and biodiversity indicators. Forestry: An International Journal of Forest Research, 97(2), 255–266. https://doi.org/10.1093/forestry/cpad038

Bingham, L. R., van Kleunen, L., Kolisnyk, B., Nahorna, O., Tupinambà-Simões, F., Reynolds, K., Yousefpour, R., & Knoke, T. (2023). Comment on ‘In complexity we trust: learning from the socialist calculation debate for ecosystem management.’ Environmental Research Letters, 19(1), 018002. https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/AD0EFB

Tupinambá-Simões, F., Pascual, A., Guerra-Hernández, J., Ordóñez, C., de Conto, T., & Bravo, F. (2023). Assessing the Performance of a Handheld Laser Scanning System for Individual Tree Mapping—A Mixed Forests Showcase in Spain. Remote Sensing 2023, Vol. 15, Page 1169, 15(5), 1169. https://doi.org/10.3390/RS15051169

2022

Bacescu, N. M., Cadei, A., Moskalik, T., Wiśniewski, M., Talbot, B., & Grigolato, S. (2022). Efficiency Assessment of Fully Mechanized Harvesting System through the Use of Fleet Management System. Sustainability 2022, Vol. 14, Page 16751, 14(24), 16751. https://doi.org/10.3390/SU142416751

Kindu, M., Bingham, L. R., Borges, J. G., Marques, S., Nahorna, O., Eggers, J., & Knoke, T. (2022). Opportunity Costs of In Situ Carbon Storage Derived by Multiple-Objective Stand-Level Optimization—Results from Case Studies in Portugal and Germany. Land 2022, Vol. 11, Page 2085, 11(11), 2085. https://doi.org/10.3390/LAND11112085