Dr. Norbert FRANK

Institution: University of West Hungary                                                                   E-Mail: frank@emk.nyme.hu Role in the Action: MC member, WG 2 Phonenumer: +3699518330

Research interests related to EuroCoppice

• history and silviculture of traditional coppice forests
• management of coppice with standards (Mittelwald)

Publications related to EuroCoppice

• TAKÁCS, V., FRANK, N.: (2008): The traditions, recourses and potential of forest growing and multipurpose shelterbelts in Hungary.-In Rigueiro-Rodríguez, Antonio; McAdam, Jim H.; Mosquera-Losada, María Rosa (Eds.) Agroforestry in Europe.Current Status and Future Prospects. Series: Advances in Agroforestry Vol.6. Springer Verlag, Florida, USA, ISBN: 978-1-4020-8271-9. pp. 415-433.

• TAKÁCS, V. – FRANK, N. (2004): From forest livestoc-keeping to multipurpose shelterbelts. Traditions, resources and potential in the relation of Hungarian forest-management and agriculture. – Silvopastoralism and Sustainable Management. International Congress, Lugo Spain, 19-23. April, Book Of Absrtacts pp. 50.

• TAKÁCS, V. – FRANK, N. (2005): Shelterbelts ensure the multifunctionality on cultivated fields and diversify the landscape of Small Hungarian Plain. – Internationale Conference Multifuntionality of Landscape. Evaluation, and Decision Support. 2005. Május 18-19. Justus-Liebig-University Giessen, Németország. Abstracts, p.176.

• TAKÁCS, V. – FRANK, N. (2005): From forest grazing to multipurpose shelterbelts in Hungary. – Silvopastoralism and sustainable land management: Proceedings of an International Congress on Silvopastoralism and Sustainable Management held in Lugo, Spain, in April 2004 /Edited by M.R. Mosquera-Losada, A. Riguerio-Rodrígez, J. McAdam: pp. 68-70.