TY - BOOK ID - 8306568 TI - Causes and consequences of accelerating tree growth in Europe : proceedings of the International Seminar held in Nancy, France, 14-16 May 1998 AU - Karjalainen, Timo AU - Spiecker, Heinrich AU - Laroussinie, Olivier AU - Proceedings of the International Seminar PY - 1999 SN - 9529844530 PB - Joensuu : European Forest Institute, DB - UniCat KW - Environmental Sciences and Forestry. Forestry KW - Silviculture KW - Silviculture. UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:8306568 AB - EFI and Forest Ecosystem Coordination Unit (ECOFOR) organised in cooperation with IUFRO Group 4.01.08 (Effects of environmental changes on forest growth) an international seminar in 17-19 May 1998 with the title "Causes and consequences of accelerating tree growth in Europe" in Nancy, France. The aim of the seminar was ti investigate to what extent the findings of increased tree growth and its consequences in Europe are identified, quantified and understood. In addition, the sustainability od increased tree growth and the possible need for futher research were discussed. These proceedings provide an overview of the recent findings and ongoing activities under the theme of the seminar. Contributions have been divided in two themes : biological basis for understanding causes and consequences of increased forest growth, and possible consequences of the increased forest growth. ER -