In 2022, Spain approved national legislation on conservation of forest genetic resources following the recommendations of the Pan-European strategy…
Finland is the country with the largest proportion of forest in Europe. Spruce, pine and birch are probably the three tree species that everyone…
Silver fir (Abies alba) has always grown in Europe, spreading in Italy across the country's mountainous areas. However, on the Apennines, silver fir…
Pine
Pines (the genus Pinus) are mainly found in the Northern Hemisphere. We tend to associate pines with hostile, bleak and cold environments. A…
The EUFORGEN webinar "Mediterranean stone pines under attack: the invasion of the pine tortoise scale", held in May 2024, addressed the threat of the…
Forest trees have evolved at species and population levels to adapt to the local environment in which they grow. Such local adaptations lead to…
OptFORESTS is a new Horizon Europe project in the field of forest genetic resources. One of its objectives is to establish a new network of common…
EUFORGEN National Coordinators, members of the Secretariat and invited observers converged on the beautiful Norwegian city of Bergen for the 20th…