• Productivity Analysis of Timber Skidding Operation with Farm Tractor 

  Gölci, Sercan; Böyöksakall, Halit; Ta, Nanç; Akay, Abdullah Emin (Forest Engineering and Technologies Platform, 2018)

  Farm tractors equipped with necessary attachments have been widely used in skidding of forest products in Turkey. There are farm tractors of different types and sizes used in forest operations. For appropriate logging plans ...

• First report of Diplodia sapinea on Cedrus libani in Turkey 

  Oskay F.; Lehtijaervi, Asko Tapio; Dogmuş-Lehtijärvi H.T.; Woodward S. (John Wiley and Sons Inc, 2018)

  Cedar of Lebanon (Cedrus libani) is an ecologically and economically important conifer with a natural distribution in southern Turkey. Currently, no serious diseases affect C. libani in its native range, although it is ...

• Effects of Improving Forest Road Standards on Shortening the Arrival Time of Ground-based Firefighting Teams Accessing to the Forest Fires 

  Akay, Abdullah Emin; Podolskaia, Ekaterina S; Uçar, Zennure (Forest Engineering and Technologies Platform, 2021)

  In fighting against forest fires, it is crucial for the ground-based firefighting team to reach a fire area in critical response time in which the chance of controlling the fires is significantly high. Road networks are ...

• Integrated Planning of Timber Extraction and Hauling Activities by using Network 2000 Program 

  Akay, Abdullah Emin; Şeşen, Nedim (Forest Engineering and Technologies Platform, 2021)

  Planning of forest transportation is a complex problem that requires effective and harmonious design and implementation of various forest operations including extraction, loading, and hauling of forest products. These ...

• Noise Reduction Provided by Trees in an Urban University Campus* 

  Taş, İnanç (Forest Engineering and Technologies Platform, 2021)

  In urban universities, there are various noise sources such as roads, railways, construction activities that disturb staffs and students and cause undesirable environment for higher education. In this study, noise reduction ...

• THE IMPACT OF URBAN POPULATION CHANGE ON FORESTS, IN-FOREST RECREATION AREAS AND URBAN FORESTS IN TURKEY 

  Köse, Murat (CORVINUS UNIV BUDAPEST, 2022)

  This study aimed to investigate the effects of rapid population growth and urbanization on forests, in-forest recreation areas and urban forests in Turkey. Therefore, through the consideration of the urban population changes ...

• ASSESSMENT OF FIREFIGHTING FACILITIES AND ROADS REGARDING WITH FIRE-RESISTANT FOREST PROJECT (YARDOP) 

  Bilici, Ebru; Gencal, Burhan; Taş, İnanç; Akay, Abdullah Emin (EDITURA UNIV, 2019)

  As a result of natural disasters such as fire, storms, avalanches etc., natural resources have been destroying rapidly in the world. Due to global warming and other factors, forest fires result in serious damages on forest ...

• EXTRACTION OF RESINOUS ROOT WOODS AS AN ALTERNATIVE SOURCE OF RESIN IN TURKEY 

  Akay, Abdullah Emin; Taş, İnanç; Gencal, Burhan; Bilici, Ebru (EDITURA UNIV, 2019)

  To meet increasing market demands on resin raw material and its derivatives leads to the search for new alternative sources. The resin, which is generally produced by opening the wounds on the standing trees, can be produced ...

• The Effects of Windthrow Damage on Soil Properties in Scots Pine, Black Pine and Kazdagi Fir Stands in the Northwest Turkey 

  Savaci, Gamze; Sarıyıldız, Temel; Caglar, Sadik; Kara, Ferhat; Topal, Esra (Kastamonu Üniversitesi, 2021)

  Aim of study: The short-term effects of windthrow damage on soil properties were investigated in Kazdagi fir (Abies nordmanniana subsp. equi-trojani), Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris L.) and black pine (Pinus nigra Arnold.) ...

• SOME MEDICINAL - AROMATIC PLANTS SOLD IN HERBALISTS OF ORDU PROVINCE IN TURKEY AND THEIR USAGE 

  Karaevli, Asiye; Sarıkaya, Ayşe Gül (HEALTH & ENVIRONMENT ASSOC, 2021)

  In this study, 17 herbalists from the center and some districts (Korgan-Kumru-Fatsa-Unye) of Ordu province were interviewed in order to determine the medicinal and aromatic plants sold in herbalists in Ordu province and ...

• THE EFFECT OF FOREST FIRES ON WILDLIFE AND HABITAT RESTORATION AFTER FIRE 

  Gündoğdu, Ebubekir; Sari, Uyesi Alptug; Kavzoglu, T (TÜBA, 2021)

  Every year, forests are exposed to more fire risks with the effect of global climate change. The Covid-19 pandemic, which has been experienced in recent years, has changed the perspective of human beings towards nature, ...

• Some morphological characteristics and phenological stages of crataegus Monogyna Jacq. Var. Monogyna according to the BBCH scale 

  Sarıkaya, Ayşe Gül; Guclu, Sultan Filiz (Parlar Scientific Publications, 2021)

  This study was performed to determine several morphological and phenological properties of the Crataegus monogyna Jacq. var. monogyna, which is naturally distributed in Atabey, a district rich in biodiversity. Morphological ...

• IDENTIFICATION OF CURVATURE RADIUS FOR CURVED SECTIONS ON FOREST ROADS IN THE PROCESS OF UTILISATION 

  RUDKO I.; BAKAY B.; Akay, Abdullah Emin; BARYLIAK V.; HORZOV S. (Transilvania University of Brasov 1, 2021)

  This article reviews the problem of measuring the actual radius of curvature for curved sections of existing forest roads, as forestry enterprises require reliable technical information about the current conditions of ...

• Maxent modeling for predicting the potential distribution of Arbutus andrachne L. belonging to climate change in Turkey 

  Sarıkaya, Ayşe Gül; Orucu, Omer K. (University of Kuwait, 2021)

  Arbutus andrachne L., the strawberry tree, is an evergreen shrub or small tree in the Turkish flora and has broad uses. The wood is used for decorative purposes, packaging, and manufacturing furniture. The fruits are edible ...

• Evaluating the effects of improving forest road standards on economic value of forest products 

  Akay, Abdullah Emin; Serin H.; Sessions J.; Bilici E.; Pak M. (University of Zagreb, Faculty of Political Sciences, 2021)

  Forest roads are the key infrastructures that provide access to forest areas for sustainable management, protection, and utilization of forest resources. In order to benefit from the important functions of forest roads, ...

• Analysis of a feller-buncher productivity: A case study of whole-tree harvesting from marmara region, Turkey 

  Gülci N.; Yüksel K.; Serin H.; Bilici E.; Akay, Abdullah Emin (Editura Silvica, 2021)

  In fully mechanized forest harvesting systems, tree felling activities are mostly performed by using harvesters or feller-bunchers. In some regions of Turkey, where terrain conditions and stand characteristics are suitable, ...

• A model for urban forest management planning: Istanbul case study 

  Köse, Murat; Kirca S.; Gürbey A.P.; Saglam S.; Cinar H.S. (Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iasi, Romania, 2021)

  Urban forests have become important elements of cities' green fabric providing many ecosystem services including recreation. In this study, we proposed a model for urban forest management planning in the example of Istanbul, ...

• An assessment of conventional and drone-based measurements for tree attributes in timber volume estimation: A case study on stone pine plantation 

  Gülci S.; Akay, Abdullah Emin; Gülci N.; Taş, İnanç (Elsevier B.V., 2021)

  The use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) as a useful tool in forestry studies is increasing rapidly. The level of accuracy in UAV-supported measurement data has been increasing in the field of forestry. Recently, biophysical ...

• Fine-grain beta diversity of Palaearctic grassland vegetation 

  Uǧurlu, Emin; Dembicz I.; Dengler J.; Steinbauer M.J.; Matthews T.J. (John Wiley and Sons Inc, 2021)

  Questions: Which environmental factors influence fine-grain beta diversity of vegetation and do they vary among taxonomic groups?. Location: Palaearctic biogeographic realm. Methods: We extracted 4,654 nested-plot series ...

• The Impact of ORKÖY Activities on Sustainable Forest Management in İstanbul Province, Turkey 

  Daşdemir İ.; Köse, Murat (Springer Science and Business Media B.V., 2021)

  ORKÖY (Forest and Village Relations) activities are carried out by the General Directorate of Forestry in Turkey in order to develop forest villages, improve forest and village relations, and reduce the pressure on forests. ...

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