Research of limiting factors at treeline afforestations, Vitosha Mountain

Short information: The aim of the study is to determine the influence of strong winds, snow accumulations and extreme climate events (late frosts, unusually cold or dry summers) on the growth of Macedonian pine (Pinus peuce Griseb.), Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris L.) and Norway spruce (Picea abies Karst) plantations at the treeline on Vitosha Mountain. It was a part of the PhD research of Eng. Momchil Panayotov with scientific advisor Prof. Yurukov. Please follow the link to learn more about this study.

Contact person: Momchil Panayotov, e-mail: mp2@ abv.bg