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Arnis Gailis
Position:
Researcher
Grade:
Mg.silv.
Phone number:
29198389
E-mail:
Activity:
Forest tree breeding and climate change
Finished projects:
Long-term conservation and sustainable utilization of Latvia’s forest tree genetic resources
Potential of the Latvian forestry to react to expected climate changes in Europe and increase the value of wood as the raw material for industry
Description and inventory of forest tree genetic resources in protected areas
Tree breeding research for major commercially valuable tree species for regenerating highly productive and genetically diverse stands
Forest tree breeding to select genetically high value forest reproductive material
Forest tree breeding to select genetically high value forest reproductive material
Use of molecular markers to study the genetic diversity, origin, and silviculturally valuable traits of forest stands (populations), the seed orchard stock, and the reproductive material of the Latvia’s major forest tree species (recommendations for forest regeneration and tree breeding)
Methods and technologies for increasing the value of forest capital
The technologies for cultivating deciduous in forest and non-forest lands to meet the demand for forest raw materials
FUTUREforest – Woodlands for Climate Change
Commercial thinning as a tool for the increase of the productivity and quality of silver birch plantations
Methods for establishing and managing birchwood plantations
Methods for efficient practical application tree breeding results and adaptation tests for deciduous trees
ORCID id
:
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5215-6715
Latest publications
Gailis A., Zeltiņš P., Matisons R., Purviņš A., Augustovs J., Vīndedzis V., Jansons Ā. 2021. Local adaptation of phenotypic stem traits distinguishes two provenance regions of Silver birch in Latvia. Silva Fennica, 55(2), 10524;
https://doi.org/10.14214/sf.10524
Zeltiņš P., Gailis A., Zariņa I. 2021. Long-term performance of Norway spruce in two provenance trials in Latvia. Baltic Forestry, 27(1), 195;
https://doi.org/10.46490/BF195
Gailis A., Samsone I., Šēnhofa S., Girgžde E., Kāpostiņš R., Jansons Ā. 2021. Silver birch (Betula pendula Roth.) culture initiation in vitro and genotype determined differences in micropropagation. New Forests, 52, 791-806;
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11056-020-09828-9
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