Prof. Andreas Rigling

Professional information

Contact

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Organisation

ETH Zürich

Department

Department of Environmental Systems Science

Job title

Adjunct Professor

Based in

Switzerland, Europe incl. Russia

Languages

English, French, German

Publications

Giuggiola A, Zweifel R, Feichtinger L, Vollenweider P, Haeni M, Bugmann H, Rigling A (2018) Competition for water in a xeric forest ecosystem - Effects of understory removal on soil micro-climate, growth and physiology of dominant Scots pine trees. Forest Ecology and Management. 409: 241–249.

Bose AK, Moser B, Rigling A, Lehmann M, Milcu A, Peter M, Rellstab C, Wohlgemuth T, Gessler A (2020) Memory of environmental conditions across generations affects the acclimation potential of Scots pine. Plant, Cell and Environment, DOI: 10.1111/pce.13729.

Krumm F, Schuck A, Rigling A (Eds) How to balance forestry and biodiversity conservation – A view across Europe. European Forest Institute EFI, Swiss Federal Research Institute WSL, pp. 608-633

Societies & organisations

Swiss Forestry Society

nfz.forestnet

The SwissForestLab

Daylight interests

Working on daylight in relation to

Forests Plants Animals Society

Why daylight matters in my work

Forest management, especially silviculture, primarily means controlling the availability of light in forests.

Daylight Academy projects I worked on

A room with a view

Good to know about me

I could also have worked as

nature photographer

I would have loved to have a coffee with

Charlie Chaplin

Most beautiful song of all time

Imagine by John Lennon

Disciplines

Main discipline

Forest Ecology

Other disciplines

Agriculture, Architecture, Art, Biology, Botany, Earth Sciences, Economics, Engineering and Technology, Geography, History, Journalism, Media Studies and Communication, Political Science

Fields of expertise

Ecology, Environmental Sciences, Forest Ecology, Forestry, Plant Ecology, Plant Physiology