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The research team Forest genetic resources focuses its research on the adaptability of trees and shrubs to a changing climate. Important themes include the genetic diversity and the sensitivity and tolerance to pests and diseases. Much attention is paid to the identification, characterization, conservation but also the valorisation of the many collections of trees and shrubs that INBO has built up over the years, with the major goal to ...

The Aquatic Management research group conducts research into various aspects of the management of standing and running water. The focus is on habitat restoration and restoration of longitudinal and lateral connectivity in streams and rivers as required for the conservation and restoration of aquatic fauna and flora. Typical research issues include the construction of environmentally friendly river banks, river restoration and the ...