Opportunities and problems with introduced tree species in the Danish forests in a historical perspective
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1 Opportunities and problems with introduced tree species in the Danish forests in a historical perspective Peter Friis Møller Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland pfm@geus.dk
2 What is an exotic / introduced / foreign versus a native species?
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6 Typically a nationalistic approach
7 the randomness of borders
8 the randomness of borders
9 Sorbus intermedia Cotoneaster niger Sorbus rupicola Cotoneaster integerrimus Sorbus hybrida
10 The long time perspective
11 Brown coal from freshwater deposits Miocene (ca mio. years) Taxodium Glyptostrobus Sequoia Pinus Liriodendron Liquidambar Alnus Platanus Sequoia Troldhede Brunkulsleje 1919
12 Conifers in Denmark during the last million years Tree species/genus Holocene Interglacial? Brørup Interstadial Eemian Interglacial Holstenian Interglacial Cromer Interglacial Since BP ca Juniper, Juniperus x x x x x (Scots)Pine, Pinus x x x x x Spruce, Picea - x x x x Serbian spruce, P. omorikoides - x Yew, Taxus x - x x x Larch, Larix - x Fir, Abies x - Cauc. Wingnut, Pterocarya x -
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14 Conifers in Denmark during the last million years Tree species/genus Holocene Interglacial? Brørup Interstadial Eemian Interglacial Holstenian Interglacial Cromer Interglacial Since BP ca Juniper, Juniperus x x x x x (Scots)Pine, Pinus x x x x x Spruce, Picea - x x x x Serbian spruce, P. omorikoides - x Yew, Taxus x - x x x Larch, Larix - x Fir, Abies x - Cauc. Wingnut, Pterocarya x -
15 Native norway spruce (Picea abies) in Denmark (Emmerlev Klev, SW Jutland) Eemian Interglacial BP Exhibited at Danish Museum of Hunting and Forestry (Dansk Jagt- og Skovbrugsmuseum)
16 Populus Quercus Alnus Picea Forest Fagus Fraxinus Betula Pinus Corylus Ulmus Tilia Holocene forest development on fertile soils in East Denmark source: B. Odgaard GEUS / AaU
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18 Beech forests
19 Juniper Juniperus communis Scots pine Pinus sylvestris Yew Taxus baccata Only three native conifers in Denmark in the Holocene:
20 Populus Quercus Picea Alnus Forest Fagus Fraxinus Corylus Betula Pinus Ulmus Tilia Holocene forest development on fertile soils in East Denmark source: B. Odgaard GEUS / AaU
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22 Quercus Alnus Fagus Picea Forest Fraxinus Corylus Betula Pinus Ulmus Tilia Holocene forest development on fertile soils in East Denmark source: B. Odgaard GEUS / AaU
23 Quercus Alnus Fagus Picea EXTINCT Forest BY MAN <1800 AD Corylus Fraxinus Betula Pinus Ulmus Tilia Holocene forest development on fertile soils in East Denmark source: B. Odgaard GEUS / AaU
24 N Land use in Denmark Around AD 1800 AD 1800 Areal_vsk_dk_region.shp Wetlands Heathlands Sand dunes Shrubs and copses Town Salt marshes Woodland (8 %) Lake Agricultural land Kilometers Based on maps made by Videnskabernes Selskab
25 Quercus Alnus Fagus Picea EXTINCT Forest BY MAN <1800 AD Corylus Fraxinus Betula Pinus Ulmus Tilia Holocene forest development on fertile soils in East Denmark source: B. Odgaard GEUS / AaU
26 Quercus Alnus Fagus Picea EXTINCT Forest BY MAN <1800 AD Corylus Fraxinus Betula Pinus Ulmus Tilia Holocene forest development on fertile soils in East Denmark source: B. Odgaard GEUS / AaU
27 Quercus Alnus Fagus Picea EXTINCT Forest BY MAN <1800 AD Corylus INTRODUCED BY MAN 1730 Fraxinus Betula Pinus Ulmus Tilia Holocene forest development on fertile soils in East Denmark source: B. Odgaard GEUS / AaU
28 Number of species Antal arter Total Trees Træer Buske I alt 40 Bushes År før nu Years BP Number of woody species in the Danish woodlands during the Holocene
29 Number of species Antal arter Human introductions Total 60 Trees Træer Buske I alt 40 Bushes År før nu Years BP Number of woody species in the Danish woodlands during the Holocene
30 Introductions of tree species to Denmark
31 Pinus strobus Picea glauca Picea sitchensis Abies procera Abies grandis Pinus contorta Pseudotsuga menziesii Tsuga heterophylla Thuja plicata Chamaecyparis lawsoniana Quercus rubra Prunus serotina Liriodendron tulipifera Prunus serotina Robinia pseudoacasia Alnus incana Larix kaempferi Cryptomeria japonica Acer pseudoplatanus Castanea sativa Picea abies Abies alba Larix decidua (Pinus silvestris) Pinus nigra Pinus mugo Populus canescens Picea omorika Abies nordmanniana Introductions of tree species to Denmark
32 Time from introduction to use in the landscape/ the woods Species Latin name Origin Introduced to Denmark Parks, Forestry botanical gardens, arboretums etc. European silver fir Abies alba Europe 1660 (?)/ Mountain pine Pinus mugo Europe Austrian pine Pinus nigra Europe Douglas fir Pseudotsuga menziesii NW America Lawson cypress Chamaecyparis lawsoniana NWAmerica Sitka spuce Picea sitchensis NW America 1854/ Caucasian fir Abies nordmanniana Caucasus Western hemlock Tsuga heterophylla NW America Western red cedar Thuja plicata NW America Noble fir Abies procera NW America 1855 ca Grand fir Abies grandis NW America 1855 ca Lodgepole pine Pinus contorta NW America < Japanese larch Larix kaempferi Japan 1889 <1920 Serbian spruce Picea omorika SE Europe 1891 <1940 Japanese cedar Cryptomeria japonica Japan 1849 <1950
33 Reasons for use of exotics Land N use AD in Denmark 1800 Around AD Areal_vsk_dk_region.shp 1800 Wetlands Heathlands Sand dunes Shrubs and copses Town Salt marshes Woodland (8 %) Lake Agricultural land Kilometers Based on maps made by Videnskabernes Selskab
34 Reasons for use of exotics Need for timber Land N use AD in Denmark 1800 Around AD Areal_vsk_dk_region.shp 1800 Wetlands Heathlands Sand dunes Shrubs and copses Town Salt marshes Woodland (8 %) Lake Agricultural land Kilometers Based on maps made by Videnskabernes Selskab
35 Egekrat Oak wood / shrub in Western Jutland
36 European silver fir Abies alba Nørreskov 1765 H = 46 m D = 1½ m European larch Larix decidua Tinghus 1776
37 Norway spruce Picea abies 50 years old
38 Reasons for use of exotics Need for timber Need for firewood/energy Land N use AD in Denmark 1800 Around AD Areal_vsk_dk_region.shp 1800 Wetlands Heathlands Sand dunes Shrubs and copses Town Salt marshes Woodland (8 %) Lake Agricultural land Kilometers Based on maps made by Videnskabernes Selskab
39 Beech for firewood. Bognæs, Sealand 1931 Lejre Lokalhistoriske Arkiv
40 Sycamore (Great maple) Acer pseudoplatanus Dækning af variationen 1765 Farum Nørreskov
41 Reasons for use of exotics Need for timber Need for firewood/energy Need of pioneer species for afforestation on dunes and heathland Land N use AD in Denmark 1800 Around AD Areal_vsk_dk_region.shp 1800 Wetlands Heathlands Sand dunes Shrubs and copses Town Salt marshes Woodland (8 %) Lake Agricultural land Kilometers Based on maps made by Videnskabernes Selskab
42 Areal_vsk_dk_region.shp Wetlands Heathlands Sand dunes Shrubs and copses Town Salt marshes Woodland Lake Agricultural land Kilometers Challenges / problems Wetlands Heathlands Sand dunes Shrubs and c Town Salt marshes Woodland Lake Agricultural l Based on maps made by Videnskabernes Selskab
43 Areal_vsk_dk_region.shp Wetlands Heathlands Sand dunes Shrubs and copses Town Salt marshes Woodland Lake Agricultural land Kilometers Challenges / problems Sanddrift Wetlands Heathlands Sand dunes Shrubs and c Town Salt marshes Woodland Lake Agricultural l Based on maps made by Videnskabernes Selskab
44 Areal_vsk_dk_region.shp Wetlands Heathlands Sand dunes Shrubs and copses Town Salt marshes Woodland Lake Agricultural land Kilometers Challenges / problems Sanddrift Lack of shelter Wetlands Heathlands Sand dunes Shrubs and c Town Salt marshes Woodland Lake Agricultural l Based on maps made by Videnskabernes Selskab
45 Areal_vsk_dk_region.shp Wetlands Heathlands Sand dunes Shrubs and copses Town Salt marshes Woodland Lake Agricultural land Kilometers Challenges / problems Sanddrift Lack of shelter Soil conditions Wetlands Heathlands Sand dunes Shrubs and c Town Salt marshes Woodland Lake Agricultural l Based on maps made by Videnskabernes Selskab
46 Areal_vsk_dk_region.shp Wetlands Heathlands Sand dunes Shrubs and copses Town Salt marshes Woodland Lake Agricultural land Kilometers Challenges / problems Sanddrift Lack of shelter Soil conditions Low nutrient content Wetlands Heathlands Sand dunes Shrubs and c Town Salt marshes Woodland Lake Agricultural l Based on maps made by Videnskabernes Selskab
47 Areal_vsk_dk_region.shp Wetlands Heathlands Sand dunes Shrubs and copses Town Salt marshes Woodland Lake Agricultural land Kilometers Challenges / problems Sanddrift Lack of shelter Soil conditions Low nutrient content Competition from heather Wetlands Heathlands Sand dunes Shrubs and c Town Salt marshes Woodland Lake Agricultural l Based on maps made by Videnskabernes Selskab
48 Areal_vsk_dk_region.shp Wetlands Heathlands Sand dunes Shrubs and copses Town Salt marshes Woodland Lake Agricultural land Kilometers Challenges / problems Sanddrift Lack of shelter Soil conditions Low nutrient content Competition from heather Lack of experience Wetlands Heathlands Sand dunes Shrubs and c Town Salt marshes Woodland Lake Agricultural l Based on maps made by Videnskabernes Selskab
49 Areal_vsk_dk_region.shp Wetlands Heathlands Sand dunes Shrubs and copses Town Salt marshes Woodland Lake Agricultural land Kilometers Challenges / problems Sanddrift Lack of shelter Soil conditions Low nutrient content Competition from heather Lack of experience Economy Wetlands Heathlands Sand dunes Shrubs and c Town Salt marshes Woodland Lake Agricultural l Based on maps made by Videnskabernes Selskab
50 Introduced 1798, used from 1820 Mountain pine, Pinus mugo
51 Introduced 1829 Used since 1837 Austrian pine Pinus nigra
52 Reasons for use of exotics Need for timber Need for firewood/energy Need of pioneer species for afforestation on dunes and heathland Utiliarism Land N use AD in Denmark 1800 Around AD Areal_vsk_dk_region.shp 1800 Wetlands Heathlands Sand dunes Shrubs and copses Town Salt marshes Woodland (8 %) Lake Agricultural land Kilometers Based on maps made by Videnskabernes Selskab
53 Reasons for use of exotics Need for timber Need for firewood/energy Need of pioneer species for afforestation on dunes and heathland Utiliarism Curiosity Land N use AD in Denmark 1800 Around AD Areal_vsk_dk_region.shp 1800 Wetlands Heathlands Sand dunes Shrubs and copses Town Salt marshes Woodland (8 %) Lake Agricultural land Kilometers Based on maps made by Videnskabernes Selskab
54 Douglas fir Pseudotsuga menziesii
55 Noble fir, Abies procera
56 Production of christmas trees and greenery Since +/ Abies nordmanniana Abies procera
57 Examples Land N use AD in Denmark 1800 Around AD Areal_vsk_dk_region.shp 1800 Wetlands Heathlands Sand dunes Shrubs and copses Town Salt marshes Woodland (8 %) Lake Agricultural land Kilometers Based on maps made by Videnskabernes Selskab
58 Examples Land N use AD in Denmark 1800 Around AD Areal_vsk_dk_region.shp 1800 Wetlands Heathlands Sand dunes Shrubs and copses Town Salt marshes Woodland (8 %) Lake Agricultural land Kilometers Based on maps made by Videnskabernes Selskab
59 1768 Nåleskovens historie i Danmark Peter Friis Møller GEUS (33,3 %) Skov- og Naturrådgivning (66,7%) Videnskabernes Selskab
60 1768 Nåleskovens historie i Danmark (Drift Peter Friis Møller sand) GEUS (33,3 %) Skov- og Naturrådgivning (66,7%) Videnskabernes Selskab
61 Coastnear dune plantation Tisvilde Hegn
62 Coastnear dune plantation Tisvilde Hegn
63 1768 Nåleskovens historie i Danmark (Drift Peter Friis Møller sand) GEUS (33,3 %) Skov- og Naturrådgivning (66,7%) Videnskabernes Selskab
64 Plantation in Tisvilde From: Fritzbøger 1994 p. 77
65 Dunes Beech wood Abandoned field Anti sand ditch +/-1730 First (1750 ies), second and third generation Tisvilde Hegn september 2012
66 Deciduous Conifers Dune plantation , Tisvilde Hegn 1900 ha
67 Examples Land N use AD in Denmark 1800 Around AD Areal_vsk_dk_region.shp 1800 Wetlands Heathlands Sand dunes Shrubs and copses Town Salt marshes Woodland (8 %) Lake Agricultural land Kilometers Based on maps made by Videnskabernes Selskab
68 A Jutland shephard on the moors Frederik Vermehren 1855
69 Videnskabernes Selskab 1803
70 Afforestation of heathland 1888 Palsgård, Nørre Snede, Central Jutland Dansk Jagt- og Skovbrugsmuseum
71 Heathland plantation Store Hjøllund Central Jutland
72 Forest area Broadleaved Conifers Danish forest area Skove og Plantager 2006 Year
73 Afforestation on arable land (former heathland) 2012
74 Afforestation Goal from 1989: Doubling the forest area within one tree generation: To ca. 25 % in 2050/2100.
75 Forests in Denmark ,4 % Arealudnyttelsen i Da Arealudnyttelsen i Danmark Arable land Cities, roads etc. Lakes etc. Meadows etc. Heathland, bog, dune Forest, woodlands Agerland Byer, veje o.l. Søer og vandløb Eng og marsk Hede, klit, mose, kær Skov og plantage
76 Tree species distribution in the Danish forests Caucasian fir Noble fir Sitka spruce Other conifers Norway spruce Beech Oak Ash Maple Other broadleaved Caucasian fir Noble fir Silver fir Sitka spruce Other conifers Pine Norway spruce Beech Oak Other broadleaved Ash Maple Trad. Forest statistics 2000 National Forest Inventory 2006
77 Nåleskovens historie i Danmark Beech Is considered as the national tree of Denmark
78 Norway spruce Beech
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80 Conifer related species
81 Douglas fir Pseudotsuga menziesii 1895 Height 52 meter Volume 20 m 3 Silkeborg Østerskov Central Jutland
82 Douglas fir Pseudotsuga menziesii Age 800 years Height 76 meter Diameter 2,9 m Cathedral Grove, Vancouver Island, BC
83 Douglas fir Pseudotsuga menziesii Age 800 years Height 76 meter Diameter 2,9 m Cathedral Grove, Vancouver Island, BC, Canada
84 Problems?
85 Problems! Afforestation of heathland 1888 Palsgård, Nørre Snede, Central Jutland Dansk Jagt- og Skovbrugsmuseum
86 Problems! Nature conditions Afforestation of heathland 1888 Palsgård, Nørre Snede, Central Jutland Dansk Jagt- og Skovbrugsmuseum
87 Problems! Nature conditions Insects Fungi Afforestation of heathland 1888 Palsgård, Nørre Snede, Central Jutland Dansk Jagt- og Skovbrugsmuseum
88 Weymouth Pine Pinus strobus
89 Weymouth Pine Pinus strobus White Pine Blister Rust Cronartium ribicola
90 Weymouth Pine Pinus strobus White Pine Blister Rust Cronartium ribicola Ribes species Pinus cembra
91 +/ Weymouth Pine Pinus strobus White Pine Blister Rust Cronartium ribicola Ribes species Pinus cembra
92 Deformation due to Pine Shoot Moth (Rhyacionia buoliana) Troldeskoven, Tisvilde Hegn
93 Problems?
94 Problems!
95 Problems! Due to silvicultural practise: Large stands of evenaged monocultures
96 Clearcut by man or storm
97 Conifer related species
98 Number of redlisted species Arable land Cities etc. Meadows Heathlands Coasts Dunes Rocks and blocks Bogs, wetlands Open dryland Forests Lakes and waters Number of species Wilhjelmudvalget 2001
99 Elimination of natural woodlands
100 From old, natural beechwood to sitka spruce. East Jutland. Spring 2012.
101 Invasive species Prunus serotina Pinus contorta Pinus mugo Picea sitchensis (Acer pseudoplatanus) Nåleskovens historie i Danmark Prunus serotina Pinus mugo Picea sitchensis
102 Sitka spruce
103 Great spruce bark beetle Dendroctonus micans Sitka spruce
104 Great spruce bark beetle Dendroctonus micans + Green spruce aphid Liosomaphis (Elatobium) abietina Sitka spruce
105 Norway spruce decline
106 Norway spruce decline Salt intolerance
107 Norway spruce decline Salt intolerance Mild winters
108 Norway spruce decline Salt intolerance Mild winters Airpollution
109 Norway spruce decline Salt intolerance Mild winters Airpollution Insects
110 Norway spruce decline Salt intolerance Mild winters Airpollution Insects Fungi
111 Norway spruce, Picea abies Sykes, Prentice & Cramer 1996 p. 207 Natural distribution efter Atlas Florae Europaeae
112 Migration routes of Norway spruce (Picea abies) Tollefsrud et al. 2008
113 Norway spruce, Picea abies Fra Sykes, Prentice & Cramer 1996 p. 207 Natural distribution Atlas Florae Europaeae Simulated distribution
114 Norway spruce (Picea abies) Model simulation of present distribution in southern Scandinavia Bradshaw, Holmqvist, Cowling & Sykes 2000 p
115 Norway spruce (Picea abies) Model simulation of future distribution in southern Scandinavia by 2 x the present CO 2 -content in the atmosphere Bradshaw, Holmqvist, Cowling & Sykes 2000 p
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118 Problems / challenges to face
119 Problems / challenges to face Sustainable production
120 Problems / challenges to face Sustainable production Energy from biomass
121 Problems / challenges to face Sustainable production Energy from biomass Carbon fixation and storing
122 Problems / challenges to face Sustainable production Energy from biomass Carbon fixation and storing Nature protection; biodiversity
123 Problems / challenges to face Sustainable production Energy from biomass Carbon fixation and storing Nature protection; biodiversity New diseases e.g. Phytophthora
124 Problems / challenges to face Sustainable production Energy from biomass Carbon fixation and storing Nature protection; biodiversity New diseases e.g. Phytophthora Climate change
125 Wild service treed
126 Sweet chestnut
127 Conclusions Exotic tree species in Denmark Peter riis Møller GEUS (33,3 %) Skov- og Naturrådgivning (66,7%)
128 Conclusions Exotic tree species in Denmark Successful afforestation Peter riis Møller GEUS (33,3 %) Skov- og Naturrådgivning (66,7%)
129 Conclusions Exotic tree species in Denmark Successful afforestation High volume production Peter riis Møller GEUS (33,3 %) Skov- og Naturrådgivning (66,7%)
130 Conclusions Exotic tree species in Denmark Successful afforestation High volume production Peter riis Møller Production of high importance GEUS (33,3 %) Skov- og Naturrådgivning (66,7%)
131 Conclusions Exotic tree species in Denmark Successful afforestation High volume production Peter riis Møller Production of high importance Problematic management systems GEUS (33,3 %) Skov- og Naturrådgivning (66,7%)
132 Conclusions Exotic tree species in Denmark Successful afforestation High volume production Peter riis Møller Production of high importance Problematic management systems GEUS (33,3 %) Conflicts with nature protection Skov- og Naturrådgivning (66,7%)
133 Conclusions Exotic tree species in Denmark Successful afforestation High volume production Peter riis Møller Production of high importance Problematic management systems GEUS (33,3 %) Conflicts with nature protection Skov- og Naturrådgivning (66,7%) A part of the solutions for the future
134 Nåleskovens historie i Danmark Peter Friis Møller GEUS (33,3 %) Skov- og Naturrådgivning (66,7%) Thanks for your attention!
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