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Institute of

FG Forest Genetics

News

A hand with a blue glove holds a culture cup. A top view into the cup shows small beech seedlings growing inside.
Beech trees for in vitro culture

The European beech is the most significant deciduous tree species in Germany. With new protocols, beech trees can be established in in vitro culture and used for vegetative propagation or biotechnological research.

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Northern red oak - suitable candidate for forest conversion

As part of the project 'RubraSelect', the Thünen Institute of Forest Genetics analyzed growth performance and drought stress tolerance of different red oak provenances from Germany and North America. This work provides an important contribution to the production and provision of high-quality forest…

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New study on the diet of wolves in Germany

Wolves have been back in Germany for over 20 years. In a recent study, the Thünen Institute presents new tools to answer the question of what the predators feed on.

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Secretariat Großhansdorf

Irene Joraszik

Sabine Warschus

Location manager Waldsieversdorf

Volker Schneck

Secretariat Waldsieversdorf

Stephanie Brandenburg

Institute of

FG Forest Genetics

Sieker Landstraße 2
22927 Großhansdorf
Phone: +49 4102 696 0
Fax: +49 4102 696 200
fg@thuenen.de

 

 

 

Location Waldsieversdorf

Eberswalder Chaussee 3a
15377 Waldsieversdorf
Phone: +49 33433 157 160
Fax: +49 33433 157 199
fg-ws@thuenen.de

Publications

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    Zahn V, Fendel A, Sievers A-J, Fladung M, Brügmann T (2025) Benefiting from the past: establishing in vitro culture of European beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) from provenance trial trees and seedlings. Plant Methods 21:31, DOI:10.1186/s13007-025-01350-3

    https://literatur.thuenen.de/digbib_extern/dn069596.pdf

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    Wodtke S, Fendel A, Brügmann T (2025) Brush them away : a simple method to remove trichomes and visualize stomata. Mar 24, 2025. Berkeley: protocols io, DOI:10.17504/protocols.io.kxygxwjqwv8j/v1

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    Petercord R, Liesebach M, Teutenberg A, Eisenhauer DR, Freise L, Strunk M, Stahlmann JK, Schmitt J (2025) Demografischer Wandel im Wald - Vitalität und Alterserwartung. AFZ Der Wald 80(7):36-38

    https://literatur.thuenen.de/digbib_extern/dn069660.pdf

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    Eisold A-M, Bubner B, Blunk V, Schneck V (2025) Detection of Hymenoscyphus fraxineus in leaf rachises from European ash (Fraxinus excelsior) in Germany. Forests 16(1):149, DOI:10.3390/f16010149

    https://literatur.thuenen.de/digbib_extern/dn069419.pdf

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    Pakull B, Degen B, Schröder H, Riedel T, Mader M, Liesebach H, Hoffmann P, Hoppe S, Eusemann P (2025) Hybridization, spatial genetic structure and potential environmental preadaptation in Quercus robur and Quercus petraea in Germany - results from the 4th National Forest Inventory. Tree Genetics Genomes 21(2):11, DOI:10.1007/s11295-025-01695-9

    https://literatur.thuenen.de/digbib_extern/dn069619.pdf

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