Forestry

Latest research

1. Widespread forest disturbance from windthrow in central African rainforests

   • Robinson Negron-Juarez
   • Yanlei Feng
   • Jose D. Urquiza-Muñoz

   in npj Natural Hazards

   Article Open access 06 February 2026

   

2. English farmers’ views on agroforestry and agroforestry scheme characteristics: a qualitative analysis of drivers and facilitators of engagement

   • Clark Beth
   • J. Areal. Francisco.
   • J. Frewer Lynn

   in Agroforestry Systems

   Article Open access 06 February 2026

3. Sustainable turmeric production through medicinal and fruit tree-based agroforestry systems

   • M. A. Wadud
   • M. T. Islam
   • G. M. M. Rahman

   in Agroforestry Systems

   Article 06 February 2026

   

4. Assessing the ability of terrestrial and UAV laser scanning to measure forest structural parameters in complex stands

   • Jingcheng Luo
   • Qingda Chen
   • Dapao Yu

   in Journal of Forestry Research

   Article 05 February 2026

   

5. Substantial contribution of trees outside forests to above-ground carbon across China

   • Yang Su
   • Tianqi Shi
   • Philippe Ciais

   in Communications Earth & Environment

   Article Open access 05 February 2026

   

6. Optimizing site selection and harvest age for large Chinese fir in complex subtropical terrains, China

   • Zihao Liu
   • Guoqi Chen
   • Guangyu Zhu

   in Journal of Forestry Research

   Article 04 February 2026

   

7. Life Cycle Assessment of Using Wood Waste for Production of Structural Engineered Wood Panels

   • Salma Jahani
   • Taraneh Sowlati

   in Waste and Biomass Valorization

   Article 04 February 2026

   

8. Resident perspectives on tornado-induced tree canopy loss and a decade of regrowth in Springfield, Massachusetts

   • C. B. Powning
   • R. W. Harper
   • E. M. Markowitz

   in Natural Hazards

   Article 04 February 2026

   

9. Characterization of belowground plant biomass in a southeastern U.S. upland pine savanna burned at different intervals

   • Nithya Guthikonda
   • Kevin M. Robertson
   • Cinnamon M. Dixon

   in Plant Ecology

   Article Open access 04 February 2026

   

10. From simulation to sustainability: using forest growth models for indicator-based bioeconomy monitoring

    • Mirjam Pfeiffer
    • Rüdiger Grote
    • Klaus Hennenberg

    in Regional Environmental Change

    Article Open access 03 February 2026

    

11. Conifer-broadleaf mixed plantations enhance soil organic carbon in vegetation zones of Loess Plateau

    • Ke Zhang
    • Qi Liu
    • Ying Liu

    in Plant and Soil

    Article 03 February 2026

    

12. Urban expansion threatens forest biodiversity on private lands in Nirjuli, Arunachal Pradesh, Northeast India

    • Dipankar Borah
    • Momang Taram
    • Chiranjib Mili

    in Discover Forests

    Article Open access 03 February 2026

    

13. TreeSegNet: multi-scale query-based instance segmentation with frequency-aware and gated feature enhancement

    • Chih-Wei Lin
    • Shangtai Zhou
    • Lirong Zhu

    in Multimedia Systems

    Article 03 February 2026

    

14. Understanding the environmental fate of pesticides in South African planted forests: concentrations of pesticides in soil and risk posed to non-target soil organisms

    • Noxolo Ndlovu
    • Carol Rolando
    • Keith Little

    in New Forests

    Article Open access 02 February 2026

    

15. Thermal Analysis of Combustion and Carbonization of Wax-Treated Pine Wood for Sustainable Building Applications

    • Jongshin Lee
    • Su-Gwang Jeong
    • Jeonghun Lee

    in International Journal of Thermophysics

    Article 02 February 2026

    

16. Tropical dry forest land use/land cover change detection using semi-supervised deep learning algorithms and remote sensing

    • Juan C. González-Vélez
    • Maria C. Torres-Madronero
    • Veronica Herrera-Ruiz

    in Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

    Article Open access 02 February 2026

    

17. Swedish primary forests: factors behind their persistence and potential suitability as natural baselines

    • Camille Volle
    • Geerte Fälthammar de Jong
    • Anders Ahlström

    in Landscape Ecology

    Article Open access 02 February 2026

    

18. Private Forests in the Global South: Untangling Research Trends and Gaps

    • Fitta Setiajiati
    • Yohei Mitani

    in Current Forestry Reports

    Article 02 February 2026

    

19. Factors affecting Picea mongolica litter decomposition in forests of different ages

    • Yunchao Liu
    • Lixin Chen
    • Yichao Wang

    in Journal of Soils and Sediments

    Article 02 February 2026

    

20. Why forests can mitigate floods of all sizes: Evaluating the scientific basis for forest-based flood mitigation

    • Samadhee Kaluarachchi
    • Younes Alila

    in Ambio

    Article Open access 01 February 2026

    

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