Research interests
- Intra- und interspecific competition in tree regenerations
- Ontogenetic and resource based biomass allocation of seedlings and saplings
- Silvicultural options for the adaptation of forests to Climate Change
- Conversion of pure coniferous forests into mixed forests
- Overstory root competition
- Analyses and dynamics of forest structures
- Effects of forest management on biodiversity
- Mixed forests
- Continous cover Forestry