We are pleased to announce that professor Bogdan Jaroszewicz has been nominated for the Polish Intelligent Development Award in the Scientist of the Future category. The award is related to…
The dense ceiling of tree crowns has a strong buffering effect on the microclimate of the forest floor, which delays the undergrowth response to climate warming. Unfortunately, the progressive warming…
Olga Cholewińska (with co-authors) published a paper in the Forests journal on changes in the species composition of oak-hornbeam communities in the Białowieża Forest over the course of seventy years.…
Contrary to intuition, global warming increases the risk of plant damage due to late-spring frosts. An article in PNAS, co-authored by prof. Bogdan Jaroszewicz, appeared on the eve of the…
Dr Patryk Czortek together with researchers from the Siedlce University of Natural Sciences and Humanities assessed how complex soil abiotic conditions and the functional diversity of co-occurring vegetation shape the…
Dr Marcin K. Dyderski from the Institute of Dendrology of the Polish Academy of Sciences in Kórnik, together with dr Patryk Czortek, invite people conducting research on the effects of…
In European temperate forests, plant species with a small distribution area are being replaced by widely distributed, sometimes geographically alien species. This leads to a decline in species richness at…
Despite globalization, our knowledge of planetary biodiversity is very limited. It is estimated that up to 80% of species are still waiting to be described, and at the same time,…
An integrated multidisciplinary approach to identifying threats to the environment, biodiversity, climate and health is in the center of the Priority Research Area “Research for the Earth” – one of…
