Description
Dr. Olavi Luukkanen is an Emeritus Professor of Tropical Silviculture at the Forest Sciences Building, Viikki Tropical Resources Institute (VITRI). His teaching and research areas are Ecophysiology and genetics of forest trees, Tropical forest ecology, Silvicultural systems and ecosystem rehabilitation, Agroforestry, Community based forest management and Non-wood forest products. Dr. Olavi Luukkanen geographical focus on East and West Africa, Sudan, and Southeast Asia.