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Catchment monitoring and modeling (PROMAB): Develops hydrologic indicators for the sustainable management of the planted forests.  This link goes to a Portuguese Page

Silviculture and Management (PTSM): Adequate scientific and technological basis to take operational decision for the forest companies, aiming at the increase of Eucalyptus and Pinus productivity and sustainability.  This link goes to a Portuguese Page

Brazil Eucalyptus Potential Productivity (BEPP): Eucalyptus plantations in Brazil are among the most productive ecosystems in the world. The BEPP group develops some projects to describe and test the factors that determine the Eucalyptus plantations growth. This link goes to a Portuguese Page

Pinus Potential Productivity in Brazil (PPPIB): Study of silviculture and habitat factors in Pinus plantation growth in different soil, climate and management. This link goes to a Portuguese Page

Eucalyptus flux tower (EUCFLUX): Study of energy, water, nutrients and carbon flow in forestry ecosystem to contribute to sustainable management. This link goes to a Portuguese Page

Forest Protection (PROTEF): Integrated management of pests and diseases in forests, implementing systems that take in consideration the insects and natural enemies floating population and adequate monitoring and control forms, respecting technical, economical, social and environmental aspects.

Certification Forest (PCCF): Facilitate the interaction between the certifiers, forest companies, universities, research institutions and forest support companies.

Native Species Silviculture (PCSN): Aims to achieve the interaction among all companies and institutions, facilitating the exchange, consolidation and systematization of the existing information, rationalizing research efforts and seeking greater integration between the companies and the society.


  

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