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Fingerprint of wood can help fight illegal trade
April 20, 2023 - The chemical composition of tropical timber, for example, used for bridges or in window frames, reveals where the trees were growing. This can help to... -
Trees shrink during heatwaves
January 20, 2022 - While people tend to escape the sun during hot summers under the tree canopy in parks and forests, trees are fully exposed. They have to fight the... -
Excellent Education Awards for FEM
June 25, 2021 - Our course FEM22306, Forest Resources, coordinated by Ute Sass-Klaassen, and supported by many FEM staff members with lectures and practicals won one... -
Window frame spares tropical forest
February 15, 2021 - (article by Roelof Kleis, Resource online, Science, 09.02.2021; photo by WEBO) No tropical forests felled for this window frame: with wood and help... -
DNA of centuries-old timber reveals its origin
January 28, 2021 - What is the origin of archeological oak timber? Researchers of three European labs were able to extract and analyze DNA from ancient wood (aDNA) to...