EVOLTREE Online Seminar Series 2021 on "Adaptation to Climate Change"
A series of virtual events featuring leading experts in research on climate change adaptation - both in forest trees and other organisms.
First EVOLTREE Conference 2021: Genomics and Adaptation in Forest Ecosystems
The first EVOLTREE Conference, taking place in hybrid format (on-site and online) at WSL Birmensdorf (Switzerland) from 14-17 September, 2021, focuses on the genomics of trees and interacting species from evolutionary, demographic, and ecological perspectives.
EVOLTREE Online Seminar Series 2020 on Polygenic adaptation
A series of virtual events featuring leading experts in research on polygenic adaptation - both in forest trees and other organisms. The series will be an opportunity to hear the latest from relevant scientists in the field, exchange ideas and discuss potential collaborations and projects.
The SwissForestLab
The SwissForestLab is a research platform and infrastructural network which makes intensive use of synergies from expertise in forest research in Switzerland.
CEH relaunches as independent research institute
CEH relaunched as an independent research institute ‘ UKCEH’ on 1st December 2019.
INRA merges with IRSTEA in the New Year
On from 1 January 2020, French EVOLTREE partner, INRA (National Institute for Research in Agronomy), merges with IRSTEA, (National Institute for Environmental and Agricultural Science and Research) to become the new French research institute, 'INRAE'.
EVOLTREE Working Groups all set to start work!
EVOLTREE is looking forward to starting work on developing and implementing two new activities in the New Year.
A warm welcome to new EVOLTREE partner from Romania
The EVOLTREE network is very pleased to welcome on board the National Institute for Research and Development in Forestry (INCDS) "Marin Drăcea".
Become a Master of Nature with SLU
Top ranking SLU Faculty of Forest Sciences is offering four new Master programmes!
COST GBiKE 3rd call for STSM applications
For the period 1 January - 31 March 2020. Working together in conservation & genetics; scientists and practitioners are welcome to apply.
Strong EVOLTREE presence in Brazil
Numerous researchers from EVOLTREE partner institutions attended the 2019 IUFRO Congress in Brazil recently.
GenTree Final Conference - register now!
The final conference showcasing the project results will take place at the University of Avignon, France from 27-31 January 2020.
EVOLTREE activities: time for choices and change
At the EVOLTREE 2019 Governing Board Meeting in Aberdeen in September, an appraisal was made of all the network activities and resources in order to help shape the current phase of EVOLTREE (2019-2022).
Insights into research on genetic adaptation for future forests
Find out all about the EVOLTREE 2019 Scientific Seminar and the field trip to native Caledonian pinewoods!
“Wood first” takes a back seat in Sardinia
A scientific seminar at the Annual Conference of the European Forest Institute in Alghero (Sardinia, Italy) heard about the importance of generating forestry investments that can help to protect the forests so that they can continue to supply ecosystem services.
EVOLTREE’s members to commit with the extension of the network and new amendments
EVOLTREE Network members met in Alghero (Italy) from 25-27 September for the organization of its 2018 Governing Board, and voted for the continuation of the network for four more years (2019-2022).
EVOLTREE Summer School - Modern physiological measurements and data analysis
Still time to register for this course taking place in September in the Czech Republic!
EFIMED-EUFORGEN-EVOLTREE joint events
25 & 26 September 2018
For its 2018 Annual Meeting, EVOLTREE has joined forces with EUFORGEN and the EFI Mediterranean Facility to bring you two side events at the EFI's 2018 Annual Conference in Sardinia, Italy in September.
Still time to register! EFIMED-EUFORGEN-EVOLTREE joint events
For its 2018 Annual Meeting, EVOLTREE has joined forces with EUFORGEN and the EFI Mediterranean Facility to bring you two side events at the EFI's 2018 Annual Conference in Sardinia, Italy in September.
EVOLTREE's 10 Grant Initiative is still an option for your funding needs in 2018!
Learn how Xavier Bouteiller (INRA) made the most of this 800 Euros of funding for EVOLTREE member students to present at any relevant international scientific conference, seminar or meeting
An OPPORTUNITY each for Lindsay Banin (CEH) and José Ramírez-Valiente (INIA)
In the second OPPORTUNITY call, it was a tough decision for the EVOLTREE Executive Committee, with no less than 16 competing high quality project proposals.
Promoting Conifer Genomic Resources Conference
We are pleased to invite you to the final conference and workshops of ProCoGen project “Promoting Conifer Genomic Resources Conference” organised by INRA in Orléans, France, from 30th November to 4th December 2015.
I made the most of the Ten Grant Initiative - Feedback from Cristina Leonarduzzi
I attended the IUFRO Tree Biotechnology Conference “Forests: the importance to the planet and society” that was organized in Florence from 8th to 12th June. I am from the Institute of Biosciences and BioResources (IBBR) - National Research Council (CNR) - Italy and I presented a poster on the contemporary seed and pollen immigration in an altitudinal transect of silver fir (Abies alba Mill.) in a fragmented area in Central Apennines.
Open position for professorship for Forest Genetics
Message from Prof. Dr. Andrea Polle, University of Goettingen: At the University of Goettingen we will hopefully soon advertise an open position for a full Professorship for Forest Genetics (Germany) and our university has asked us to supply a list of potential candidates...
The final EUFORINNO conference
Register now for theEUFORINNO project (EUropean FOrest Research and INNOvation) final conference,
EUFORIA - European Forest Research and Innovation Area, 31 August to 4 September 2015. Rogla, Slovenia.
TreeType: collecting tree phenotypes in the field
Help the TreeType project take off by collecting data on the project spearhead species!
TreeType aims at collecting phenotypic data in natural populations of forest trees and is open to everybody, from citizens to forest researchers and managers.
2016 IUFRO Genomics and Forest Tree Genetics Conference
30 May - 3 June 2016 in Aquitaine, France
Abstract submission open till 15th March!
Call for voluntary speakers!
For the EVOLTREE workshop on the Metagenomics of the Tree Microbiome taking place at the IUFRO Tree Biotechnology Conference 2015 in Florence, Italy, on 10th June 2015.
Make the most of the Ten Grant Initiative!
You are an EVOLTREE member? Then make the most of ten grants of up to 800 Euros each available this year for students to cover expenses for their attendance at conferences and/or events related to EVOLTREE topics.
IUFRO Tree Biotechnology Conference 2015
This year's IUFRO Tree Biotechnology Conference, Forests: the importance to the planet and society will be held from June 8th to 12th in Florence, Italy, including an EVOLTREE workshop on 10th June.
EVOLTREE: New Year, New Term, New Horizons
"New" is the operative word for EVOLTREE as 2014 draws to a close and the Network of Excellence gets ready to embrace its new exciting term. Plenty of new things are in store for the network...
NovelTree Publication
The publication "Best Practice for Tree Breeding in Europe" is now available.
Forest Research Facilities
Apply now to the Trees4Future transnational access programme! Expertise, services and data offered by Trees4Future - free of charge!