Position: scientist
Branch: Department of ecosystem functional analysis of the landscape
Workplace: ÚVGZ AV ČR, v.v.i.Lipová 1789/9České Budějovice370 05
Email: edwards.m@czechglobe.cz
Phone: +420 383 579 154
Research Focus
Effect of disturbances and global climate change on forest ecosystems
Natural regeneration of forest stands
Effect of long-term stress on Norway spruce
Education
1996 MSc. – Charles University, Prague, Faculty of Science – graduated with the thesis “The influence of long-term stress on the assimilation structures of Norway spruce in the Šumava Mts”.
2006 PhD – University of South Bohemia, České Budějovice, Faculty of Science – graduated with the thesis “Natural regeneration and vegetation changes in disturbed Norway spruce forests“.
Appointments
2000 – 2003: Department of Biology, Pedagogical faculty, University of South Bohemia, České Budějovice, assistant professor
2004: Insitute of Botany, Czech Academy of Sciences, Třeboň, research assistant
2003 – present: Global Change Research Institute, Czech Academy of Sciences, České Budějovice, scientist
Important research visits and fellowships
1999 – The Netherlands, Alterra, Wageningen, focused on spruce plantations and posibilities of their tranformation.
Membership
Czech Society for Ecology
Brief scientometrics
Papers in journals with impact factor: 14
Sum of the times cited (WoS): 224
Sum of the times cited without self-citations (WoS): 209
h-index: 8
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