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Dr. Mirko Liesebach
Institute of Forest Genetics
Sieker Landstraße 222927 Großhansdorf
- Telephone
- +49 4102 696 156
- Fax
- +49 4102 696 200
- mirko.liesebach@thuenen.de
Head of Unit Provenance Research and Forest Tree Breeding
University degrees in forestry sciences (temporate forestry, and tropical and subtropical forestry) Georg-August-University, Göttingen
graduated forest servant (Forest commission of Lower Saxony)
M. Sc. in Water and environment (civil engineering) University Hannover
and PhD in biological sciences at the University of Hamburg
Aspects of scientific work:
provenance research of different broadleaves and conifers
forest tree breeding to improve stability and growth
conservation and use of forest genetic resources
regulations on forest reproductive material
management of fast growing tree species an agricultural sites in short-rotation coppice
Chair of the section Forest Genetics / Forest Tree Breeding in the German Union Forest Research Centres (DVFFA);
Chair of IUFRO 2.02.11 - Norway spruce and Scots pine breeding and genetic resources; Working group of the forest tree breeding centres in Germany; Working group of the federal government and the federal states Bund/Länder-AG: Forest genetic resources and regulations on forest reproductive material; European Forest Genetic Resources Programme (EUFORGEN);
National representative at the OECD Forest Seed and Plant Scheme;
Foundation tree of the year (member of the board of trustees)
Chairing / participating in scientific projects:
GenTree: Optimising the management and sustainable use of forest genetic resources in Europe.
Duration 2016-2020
Trees4Future: Designing trees for the future
Duration 2012-2016
http://www.trees4future.eu/
FitForClim: Procurement of highly productive and suitable forest reproductive material for future forests under climate change.
Duration 2014-2016
http://www.fitforclim.de/
http://www.waldklimafonds.de/projekte/
FastWood III: Breeding and characterisation of poplars of the section Populus and Robinia pseudoacacia.
Duration 2015-2018
http://www.fastwood.org/
http://energiepflanzen.fnr.de/projekte/energieholz-agroforst/projektefastwood/
Buchensaatgut: Forest management in approved seed stands of European beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) for the production of high-quality reproductive material.
Duration 2014-2017
http://www.waldklimafonds.de/projekte/
FichteTrockenheit: Drought exposure and adaptive potential of different Norway spruce populations.
Duration 2016-2018
http://www.waldklimafonds.de/projekte/
Publications
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Liesebach M, Schneck D (2024) Auf die Herkunft kommt es an! Forst Holz Jagd Taschenb 2025:213-220
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Mohytych V, Ivaniuk A, Lisovyi M, Danchuk O, Delehan I, Holubchak O, Hnatiuk O, Solkowska M, Zaitsev B, Liesebach M (2024) Current status of International Beech Provenance Trial in Ukraine (Bu19_19) from the 1993/95 series started by Institute of Forest Genetics, Großhansdorf. Folia For Pol Ser A 66(3):261-269, DOI:10.2478/ffp-2024-0019
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Liepe KJ, van der Maaten E, van der Maaten-Theunissen M, Kormann JM, Wolf H, Liesebach M (2024) Ecotypic variation in multiple traits of European beech: selection of suitable provenances based on performance and stability. Eur J Forest Res 143(3):831-845, DOI:10.1007/s10342-024-01656-2
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Lazic D, Geßner C, Liepe KJ, Lesur-Kupin I, Mader M, Blanc-Jolivet C, Gömöry D, Liesebach M, González-Martínez SC, Fladung M, Degen B, Müller NA (2024) Genomic variation of a keystone forest tree species reveals signals of local adaptation despite high levels of phenotypic plasticity [Preprint]. Cold Spring Harbor: bioRxiv, 20 p, DOI:10.1101/2023.05.11.540382
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Lazic D, Geßner C, Liepe KJ, Lesur-Kupin I, Mader M, Blanc-Jolivet C, Gömöry D, Liesebach M, González-Martínez SC, Fladung M, Degen B, Müller NA (2024) Genomic variation of European beech reveals signals of local adaptation despite high levels of phenotypic plasticity. Nature Comm 15:8553, DOI:10.1038/s41467-024-52933-y
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Kormann JM, van der Maaten E, Liesebach M, Liepe KJ, van der Maaten-Theunissen M (2024) High risk, high gain? Trade-offs between growth and resistance to extreme events differ in northern red oak (Quercus rubra L.). Front Plant Sci 15:1374498, DOI:10.3389/fpls.2024.1374498
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Kurjak D, Petrík P, Konôpková AS, Link RM, Gömöry D, Hajek P, Liesebach M, Leuschner C, Schuldt B (2024) Inter-provenance variability and phenotypic plasticity of wood and leaf traits related to hydraulic safety and efficiency in seven European beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) provenances differing in yield. Ann Forest Sci 81:11, DOI:10.1186/s13595-024-01227-w
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Liesebach M, Schneck V (2024) Pappeln und andere schnellwachsende Baumarten in Deutschland: Bericht der nationalen Pappelkommission 2020-2023. Braunschweig: Johann Heinrich von Thünen-Institut, 47 p, Thünen Working Paper 237, DOI:10.3220/WP1713423686000
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Liepe KJ, Rieckmann C, Mittelberg HS, Liesebach M (2024) Phenotypic variation in 1,100 provenances of Picea abies measured over 50 years on 33 German trial sites. Sci Data 11:854, DOI:10.1038/s41597-024-03726-x
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Liepe KJ, Rieckmann C, Mittelberg HS, Liesebach M (2024) Phenotypic variation in 1,100 provenances of Picea abies measured over 50 years on 33 German trial sites [Datenpublikation] [online]. 3 CSV files, 1 PDF file, 4 R scripts, 1 Shapefile. Göttingen: OpenAgrar, zu finden in <https://www.openagrar.de/receive/openagrar_mods_00095868> [zitiert am 25.07.2024], DOI:10.3220/DATA20240507093138-0
