Biography
SR dr. eng. Marius BUDEANU, age 45 years. National Institute for Research and Development in Forestry “Marin Drăcea”, Brasov Research Station. Field of interest: Bioeconomy. Sub-domain: Forestry. Thematic areas: Forest genetics, tree breeding, ecology. More than two decades of expertise in forest genetics and conservation of forest genetic resources, including seed preservation. I have coordinated seven projects and collaborated on another 11 (Key person), disseminated in 70 publications (25 in WoS). The most important contributions are: - Selection of valuable natural population of Norway spruce and oaks for inclusion in the FGR National Catalogue and in situ conservation; - Testing of the spruce provenances in comparative trials for backward and forward selection; - Promotion of the narrow-crowned Norway spruce ideotype in the Romanian Carpathians; - Predicting the lower altitudinal limits for Norway spruce and European beech in future climate warming, in Romania; - Established seed orchards for oaks and spruce; - Established working protocols for seed storage; - Head of the seed testing laboratory and softwood seed storage center.
Research Fields
Current Institution
Scientist
Department of Forest Genetics, National Institute for Research and Development in Forestry, Brașov, Romania
Education Qualification
Oct, 2009 - Sep, 2012 |Doctorate
Forest Genetics, Transilvania University of Brasov, Brașov, Romania
Journal Roles
Honors and Awards
Marin Dracea award
Awarded Dec, 2021
Awarded by Romanian Academy
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