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Founded in 1946, Latvian State Forest Research Institute "Silava" is main centre of forest science in Latvia and one of the leading establishments of scientific ideas in forestry and the related research and development in the country.

Address:
111, Rigas str, Salaspils
LV 2169 Latvia
Phone: +371 6 7942555
Fax: +371 6 7901359
E-mail:

Research areas

Forest ecology and silviculture
Forest tree breeding
Genetic Resource Centre
Forest regeneration and establishment
Forest phytopathology and mycology
Forest entomology
Forest operations
Wildlife management
Forest products processing
National Forest Inventory

EU funded projects

OSCAR conference 2012

Baltic Sea regional
conference 2013

16/09/2009
	LSFRI Silava initiates to change the conception of Latvian forest typology Read more...
14/09/2009
	Participation into the 7th Symposium of International Root Research Society The 7th ISRR Symposium „Root Research and Applications” took place in Vienna (Austria) September 2-4, 2009. Scientific assistants Andis Bārdulis and Arta Komorovska represented LSFRI Silava in the Symposium. Read more...
10/09/2009
	IUFRO conference „Spruce in the Context of Global Change" Read more...
06/07/2009
	The meeting of the Directors of Forest Research Institutes Director Jurģis Jansons of LSFRI Silava and his Deputy Ansis Actiņš participated in the meeting of Directors of Forest Research Institutes of Nordic and Baltic states, Poland and Ireland. Read more...

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