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Variation in forest landowners’ management preferences reduces timber supply from Finnish forests by Heinonen, Tero, Pukkala, Timo, Asikainen, Antti

“…Key message Forest owners who maximize profitability with a low discount rate or whose management goals are related to conservation and recreation, rarely sell…”
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Concerns about reported harvests in European forests by Palahí, Marc, Valbuena, Rubén, Senf, Cornelius, Acil, Nezha, Pugh, Thomas A. M., Sadler, Jonathan, Seidl, Rupert, Potapov, Peter, Gardiner, Barry, Hetemäki, Lauri, Chirici, Gherardo, Francini, Saverio, Hlásny, Tomáš, Lerink, Bas Jan Willem, Olsson, Håkan, González Olabarria, José Ramón, Ascoli, Davide, Asikainen, Antti, Bauhus, Jürgen, Berndes, Göran, Donis, Janis, Fridman, Jonas, Hanewinkel, Marc, Jactel, Hervé, Lindner, Marcus, Marchetti, Marco, Marušák, Róbert, Sheil, Douglas, Tomé, Margarida, Trasobares, Antoni, Verkerk, Pieter Johannes, Korhonen, Minna, Nabuurs, Gert-Jan

“…Ceccherini et al.1 quantify change using map pixel counts, rather than using a statistically rigorous sampling approach that is more appropriate for the…”
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Productivity in Mechanizing Early Tending in Spruce Seedling Stands by Routa, Johanna, Nuutinen, Yrjö, Asikainen, Antti

“…According to National Forest Inventory data, there is an urgent need for tending seedling stands of at least 700,000 ha and a need for 1 million ha in the next…”
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Initial forest age distribution may generate computational sinks or sources of carbon: A generic approach to test assumptions underlying the EU LULUCF forest reference levels by Vauhkonen, Jari, Mutanen, Antti, Packalen, Tuula, Asikainen, Antti

“…Background The current EU LULUCF regulation calls for member state-specific Forest Reference Levels (FRLs) for benchmark in the accounting of greenhouse gas…”
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Discrete-event simulation of an information-based raw material allocation process for increasing the efficiency of an energy wood supply chain by Windisch, Johannes, Väätäinen, Kari, Anttila, Perttu, Nivala, Mikko, Laitila, Juha, Asikainen, Antti, Sikanen, Lauri

“…•We investigate the raw material allocation process of a forest biomass supply chain.•We then develop a process based on detailed information on key…”
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Temporal and Spatial Change in Diameter Growth of Boreal Scots Pine, Norway Spruce, and Birch under Recent-Generation (CMIP5) Global Climate Model Projections for the 21st Century by Seppo Kellomäki, Harri Strandman, Tero Heinonen, Antti Asikainen, Ari Venäläinen, Heli Peltola

“…We investigated how climate change affects the diameter growth of boreal Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris L.), Norway spruce (Picea abies (L.) H. Karst.), and…”
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Forest energy procurement: state of the art in Finland and Sweden by Routa, Johanna, Asikainen, Antti, Björheden, Rolf, Laitila, Juha, Röser, Dominik

“…The EU should produce 20% of their energy from renewable sources, including bioenergy, by 2020. Each member state has their own target, for example, Finland…”
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Trafficability Prediction Using Depth-to-Water Maps: the Status of Application in Northern and Central European Forestry by Hoffmann, Stephan, Schönauer, Marian, Heppelmann, Joachim, Asikainen, Antti, Cacot, Emmanuel, Eberhard, Benno, Hasenauer, Hubert, Ivanovs, Janis, Jaeger, Dirk, Lazdins, Andis, Mohtashami, Sima, Moskalik, Tadeusz, Nordfjell, Tomas, Stereńczak, Krzysztof, Talbot, Bruce, Uusitalo, Jori, Vuillermoz, Morgan, Astrup, Rasmus

“…Purpose of Review Mechanized logging operations with ground-based equipment commonly represent European production forestry but are well-known to potentially…”
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Climate Change Mitigation Potential in Boreal Forests: Impacts of Management, Harvest Intensity and Use of Forest Biomass to Substitute Fossil Resources by Tarit Kumar Baul, Ashraful Alam, Antti Ikonen, Harri Strandman, Antti Asikainen, Heli Peltola, Antti Kilpeläinen

“…The impacts of alternative forest management scenarios and harvest intensities on climate change mitigation potential of forest biomass production, utilization…”
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Predicting and Controlling Moisture Content to Optimise Forest Biomass Logistics by Perttu Anttila, Lauri Sikanen, Robert Prinz, Antti Asikainen, Mauricio Acuna

“…Wood fuel quality attributes have to be considered by logistics planners if fuel procurement from forests and energy production at the plant are considered…”
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Productivity and cost of mechanized energy wood harvesting in Northern Scotland by Röser, Dominik, Sikanen, Lauri, Asikainen, Antti, Parikka, Heikki, Väätäinen, Kari

“…At present, the utilization of timber in the Northern part of the Scottish Highlands is low due to a lack of a wood utilizing industry. As a consequence, the…”
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Correction to: Trafficability Prediction Using Depth-to-Water Maps: the Status of Application in Northern and Central European Forestry by Hoffmann, Stephan, Schönauer, Marian, Heppelmann, Joachim, Asikainen, Antti, Cacot, Emmanuel, Eberhard, Benno, Hasenauer, Hubert, Ivanovs, Janis, Jaeger, Dirk, Lazdins, Andis, Mohtashami, Sima, Moskalik, Tadeusz, Nordfjell, Tomas, Stereńczak, Krzysztof, Talbot, Bruce, Uusitalo, Jori, Vuillermoz, Morgan, Astrup, Rasmus

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Transport control of forest fuels by fleet manager, mobile terminals and GPS by Sikanen, Lauri, Asikainen, Antti, Lehikoinen, Mikko

“…Chip transportation is undertaken by private transportation enterprises that are contracted by a larger wood fuel trader. Compared with industrial roundwood…”
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In vivo degradation of poly(DTE carbonate) membranes. Analysis of the tissue reactions and mechanical properties by Asikainen, Antti J., Pelto, Mika, Noponen, Jukka, Kellomäki, Minna, Pihlajamäki, Harri, Lindqvist, Christian, Suuronen, Riitta

“…Different bioabsorbable polymers and their co-polymers have been used to construct an optimal material for guided bone regeneration applications. Our aim was…”
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Tyrosine-derived polycarbonate membrane in treating mandibular bone defects. An experimental study by Asikainen, Antti J, Noponen, Jukka, Lindqvist, Christian, Pelto, Mika, Kellomäki, Minna, Juuti, Hanne, Pihlajamäki, Harri, Suuronen, Riitta

“…This study was designed to evaluate the suitability of a novel bioabsorbable material in treating bone defects. A poly(desaminotyrosyl-tyrosine-ethyl ester…”
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Simulation of stump crushing and truck transport of chips by Asikainen, Antti

“…The use of stumps for energy production has grown rapidly in Finland and is also commencing in Sweden, the UK and a number of other countries. Practically all…”
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Modifying the settings of CTL timber harvesting machines to reduce fuel consumption and CO2 emissions by Prinz, Robert, Spinelli, Raffaele, Magagnotti, Natascia, Routa, Johanna, Asikainen, Antti

“…The objectives of this study were to examine the possibility of reducing the fuel consumption and CO2 emissions of harvesters during cut-to-length operations…”
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Effect of increased wood harvesting and utilization on required greenhouse gas displacement factors of wood-based products and fuels by Seppälä, Jyri, Heinonen, Tero, Pukkala, Timo, Kilpeläinen, Antti, Mattila, Tuomas, Myllyviita, Tanja, Asikainen, Antti, Peltola, Heli

“…A displacement factor (DF) may be used to describe the efficiency of using wood-based products or fuels instead of fossil-based ones to reduce net greenhouse…”
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Biojalostusta varten hankitun oljen ja metsähakkeen hankintakustannukset Kaakkois-Suomessa by Juha Laitila, Eeva Lehtonen, Tapio Ranta, Perttu Anttila, Saija Rasi, Antti Asikainen

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Scenario analyses for the effects of harvesting intensity on development of forest resources, timber supply, carbon balance and biodiversity of Finnish forestry by Heinonen, Tero, Pukkala, Timo, Mehtätalo, Lauri, Asikainen, Antti, Kangas, Jyrki, Peltola, Heli

“…We used national scenario analyses to examine the effects of harvesting intensity on the development of forest resources, timber supply, carbon balance, and…”
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