“Coppice“

in the

scientific

literature

Jasper Schneberger and Achim Dohrenbusch1

Department Silviculture and Forest Ecology of the Temperate Zones,

Faculty of Forest Sciences and Forest Ecology

Georg-August-Universität Göttingen

northernwoodlands.org

Focus 1

Jasper Schneberger and Achim Dohrenbusch 2

Department of Silviculture and Forest Ecology of the Temperate Zones, Faculty of Forest Sciences and Forest Ecology

Georg-August-Universität Göttingen

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Department of Silviculture and Forest Ecology of the Temperate Zones, Faculty of Forest Sciences and Forest Ecology

Georg-August-Universität Göttingen

Focus 2

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40 Years1975

2015

Methods

Jasper Schneberger and Achim Dohrenbusch 4

Department of Silviculture and Forest Ecology of the Temperate Zones, Faculty of Forest Sciences and Forest Ecology

Georg-August-Universität Göttingen

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Data source:

Digital library of the

Göttingen state and

university library

forestry abstracts

search term:

“coppice“

Results

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Department of Silviculture and Forest Ecology of the Temperate Zones, Faculty of Forest Sciences and Forest Ecology

Georg-August-Universität Göttingen

2479 articles from more than 200 journals

traditional coppice 401

SRC 712Short

Rotation

Coppice

1. Marginal

coppice aspects

2. Results not

from Europe

1366

number of publications

coppice and SRC (1976-2015)

Jasper Schneberger and Achim Dohrenbusch 6

Department of Silviculture and Forest Ecology of the Temperate Zones, Faculty of Forest Sciences and Forest Ecology

Georg-August-Universität Göttingen

1976-1980 1981-1985 1986-1990 1991-1995 1996-2000 2001-2005 2006-2010 2011-2015

400

0

200

SRC

Coppice

traditional

distribution of the 401 “coppice“-papers

by country

Jasper Schneberger and Achim Dohrenbusch 7

Department of Silviculture and Forest Ecology of the Temperate Zones, Faculty of Forest Sciences and Forest Ecology

Georg-August-Universität Göttingen

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Department of Silviculture and Forest Ecology of the Temperate Zones, Faculty of Forest Sciences and Forest Ecology

Georg-August-Universität Göttingen

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Croatia

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Department of Silviculture and Forest Ecology of the Temperate Zones, Faculty of Forest Sciences and Forest Ecology

Georg-August-Universität Göttingen

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Bulgaria Serbia

Thematic analysis

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Department of Silviculture and Forest Ecology of the Temperate Zones, Faculty of Forest Sciences and Forest Ecology

Georg-August-Universität Göttingen

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Biology

Management

Nature conservation

Yield

Forest history

Biology

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Department of Silviculture and Forest Ecology of the Temperate Zones, Faculty of Forest Sciences and Forest Ecology

Georg-August-Universität Göttingen

1. Ecology: 49

2. Physiology: 28

3. Patholgy: 14

4. Morphology & stand structure: 12

5. Genetics: 8

6. Biodiversity: 3

0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35

Italy

France

unknown

UK

Spain

Switzerland

Greece

Germany

Scandinavia

Turkey

Czech Republic

Poland

Benelux

Austria

Ireland

Management

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Department of Silviculture and Forest Ecology of the Temperate Zones, Faculty of Forest Sciences and Forest Ecology

Georg-August-Universität Göttingen

1. Silviculture: 68

2. Economy: 15

3. Harvest concepts: 8

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Italy

Spain

France

unknown

Scandinavia

Croatia

UK

Germany

Greece

Switzerland

Serbia

Turkey

Benelux

Bulgaria

Austria

Romania

Portugal

Nature conservation

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Department of Silviculture and Forest Ecology of the Temperate Zones, Faculty of Forest Sciences and Forest Ecology

Georg-August-Universität Göttingen

1. Faunistic aspects

2. Floristic aspects

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UK

Italy

France

Czech…

unknown

Spain

Germany

Sandinavia

Benelux

Turkey

Austria

Switzerland

Yield & site

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Department of Silviculture and Forest Ecology of the Temperate Zones, Faculty of Forest Sciences and Forest Ecology

Georg-August-Universität Göttingen

- Yield tables for coppice stands

- Yield data of different areas and sites

- Soil and climate as impact factors

0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16

Spain

Italy

unknown

France

Turkey

UK

Croatia

Scandinavia

Greece

Germany

Austria

Romania

Benelux

Poland

Forest history

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Department of Silviculture and Forest Ecology of the Temperate Zones, Faculty of Forest Sciences and Forest Ecology

Georg-August-Universität Göttingen

- Landuse change

- Middle ages

- Roman times

0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

UK

Czech Republic

unknown

Benelux

Germany

Italy

France

Poland

Switzerland

Hungary

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Department of Silviculture and Forest Ecology of the Temperate Zones, Faculty of Forest Sciences and Forest Ecology

Georg-August-Universität Göttingen

Thank you!Adelaide Tyrol