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Item 3/4: ICP Forests Report

Item 3/4: ICP Forests Report. Walter Seidling , Marco Ferretti. Geneva , 20-22 March 2017. March 2017. ICP Forests: New Chairperson. The German Ministry for Nutrition and Agriculture representing the lead country a new chairperson of the ICP Forests has been nominated. It is:

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Item 3/4: ICP Forests Report

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  1. Item 3/4: ICP Forests Report Walter Seidling, Marco Ferretti Geneva, 20-22 March 2017 • March 2017

  2. ICP Forests: New Chairperson • The German Ministry for Nutrition and Agriculture representing the lead country • a new chairperson of the ICP Forests has been nominated. • It is: • Dr. Marco Ferretti, • WSL, Birmensdorf/Switzerland Walter Seidling

  3. ICP Forests Publications • Reports - ICP Forests 30 y Anniversary Report 2016 - Technical Report 2016 • Update 2016 ofthe ICP ForestsManualPart III to XVII Walter Seidling

  4. Technical Report 2016 Contents • 1 INTRODUCTION • 2 THE MONITORING AND RESEARCH INFRASTRUCTURE OF ICP FORESTS • 3 TREE CROWN CONDITION AND DAMAGE CAUSES • 4 SPATIAL VARIATION OF ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION IN EUROPE IN 2014 • 5 SPATIAL / TEMPORAL DISTRIBUTION OF OZONE SYMPTOMS ACROSS EUROPE 2002-2014 • 6 RING TESTS (QA, QC) FOR THE COMPARABILITY OF ANALYTICAL DATA • 7 THE ICP FORESTS LEVEL I BIODIVERSITY DATA • 8 ACTIVITIES EXPERT PANELS, WORKING GROUPS, AND COMMITTEES • 9 REVIEW OF THE 4TH ICP FORESTS SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCE, LJUBLJANA, 19-20 MAY 2015 121 • 10 ONGOING ICP FORESTS PROJECTS • 11 OVERVIEW ON SCIENTIFIC ICP FORESTS PUBLICATIONS IN 2015/16 • 12 NATIONAL REPORTS ON THE 2015 NATIONAL CROWN CONDITION SURVEYS • ANNEXES: e.g.: Activities of groups. Walter Seidling

  5. TR 2016 • Map: Crown Condition, overview all species • Mediterran. lowland pines: development over time Walter Seidling

  6. TR 2016 • Damages symptoms agent groups and tree species/species groups Walter Seidling

  7. TR 2016 • Throughfall deposition • SO4-S • NH4-N and NO3-N mapping WP Walter Seidling

  8. TR 2016 • Throughfall deposition , Mg and seasalt corrected Mg Walter Seidling

  9. TR 2016 WP • Background: ozone conc. Apr.-Sep. • Points: frequencies of symptoms observed on all species; similar: map for beech Walter Seidling

  10. Quality Assurance/Quality Controll: Ring Tests Walter Seidling

  11. ICP Forests meetings and contributions to meetings of other ICPs • Joint Expert Panel Meeting in Piteşti/Romania: EP Growth, EP Biodiversity/ Ground Vegetation, EP Meteorology/Phenology/LAI , 18 – 21 April 2016 • 32nd Task Force Meeting: 10 – 13 May 2016 in Luxembourg back to back with • 5th Scientific Conference of ICP Forests „Long-term trend and effects of air pollution on forest ecosystems, their services, and sustainability “ • Contribution of PCC to TFM Modelling and Mapping at Dessau/Germany 2016 • Contribution of PCC to TFM Vegetation at Poznan/Poland 2017 Walter Seidling

  12. Scientific Publications 2016/2017 • 1 Achat D.L. et al., 2016: Soil properties controlling inorganic phosphorus availability - Generic results from a national forest network and a global compilation of the literature. Biogeochemistry 127: 255-272. • 2 Verstraeten, A., et al., 2016: Increasing trends of dissolved organic nitrogen (DON) in temperate forests under recovery from acidification in Flanders, Belgium. Science of the Total Environment 553: 107-119. • 3 Camino-Serrano M., et al., 2016: Trends in soil solution dissolved organic carbon (DOC) concentrations across European forests. Biogeosciences 13: 5567-5585. • 4 Vanguelova, E.I., et al. 2016: Sources of errors and uncertainties in the assessment of forest soil carbon stocks at different scales — review and recommendations. Environ. Monit. Assess. 188 (11): 630. • 5 Kowalska, A. et al., 2016: Atmospheric deposition in coniferous and deciduous tree stands in Poland. Atmospheric Environment 133: 145–155. • 6 Kowalska, A., et al., 2016: Spatial variability of throughfall in a stand of Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris L.) with deciduous admixture as influenced by canopy cover and stem distance. J. Hydrol. 538: 231–242. • 7 Hůnová, I., et al., 2016: Towards a better spatial quantification of nitrogen deposition: A case study for Czech forests. Environment Pollution 213: 1028-1041. • . WP WP Walter Seidling

  13. Scientific Publications 2016/2017 WP • 8 Sardans, J. et al., 2016: Factors influencing the foliar elemental composition and stoichiometry in forest trees in Spain. Perspectives Plant Ecology Evolution and Systematics 18: 52-69 • 9 Sánchez-Salguero, R., et al. 2017: Analysing atmospheric processes and climatic drivers of tree defoliation to determine forest vulnerability to climate warming. Forests 8: 13 (17 p.). • 10 Pollastrini, M. et al. , 2016: Physiological significance of forest tree defoliation: Results from a survey in a mixed forest in Tuscany (central Italy). Forest Ecology and Management 361: 170-178. • 11 Van Dobben, H.F., de Vries, W., 2017 : The contribution of nitrogen deposition to the eutrophication signal of understorey plant communities of European forests. Ecology and Evolution 7: 214-227. • 12 Rizzetto, S., et al. 2016: Modelling the impact of climate change and atmospheric N deposition on French forests biodiversity. Environment Pollution 213: 1016-1027. • 13 Tonteri T., et al., 2016: Forest management regulates temporal change in the cover of boreal plant species. Forest Ecology and Management 381: 115–124. WP WP Walter Seidling

  14. Next main activities • Executive Report 2016 • Last two pending chapters of the ICP Forests Manual • Book of Abstracts Scientific Conference 2017 • Technical Report 2017 • ICP Forests Brief 2017-1 (new format) Walter Seidling

  15. ICP Forests Task Force Meeting at Luxembourg 2016 Next meetingsof ICP Forests: - Combined Expert Panel Meeting at Zagreb/Croatia, 27 Mar – 1 Apr 2017 • Next Task Force Meeting at Bucharest/Romania, 15 – 19 May 2017 • Ozone injury training and intercalibration course, Trento, 28 – 31 August 2017 Thankyouforattention Walter Seidling

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