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Igor Drobyshev is affiliated with the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences in Sweden. Their research primarily focuses on environmental science and earth and planetary sciences, with significant contributions in the subfields of global and planetary change, atmospheric science, management, monitoring, policy and law, nature and landscape conservation, and ecology.

The main topics covered in their research include fire effects on ecosystems, tree-ring climate responses, plant water relations and carbon dynamics, landslides and related hazards, climate variability and models, geology and paleoclimatology research, as well as climate change and permafrost.

Some of Igor Drobyshev's recent publications are:

  • Attribution of the role of climate change in the forest fires in Sweden 2018, 2021, Natural hazards and earth system sciences
  • The North American tree-ring fire-scar network, 2022, Ecosphere
  • Effects of human-related and biotic landscape features on the occurrence and size of modern forest fires in Sweden, 2020, Agricultural and Forest Meteorology
  • Converging and diverging burn rates in North American boreal forests from the Little Ice Age to the present, 2022, International Journal of Wildland Fire
  • Revealing legacy effects of extreme droughts on tree growth of oaks across the Northern Hemisphere, 2024, The Science of The Total Environment

Frequent co-authors associated with Igor Drobyshev include:

  • Yves Bergeron
  • Nina Ryzhkova
  • Alexander Kryshen
  • Jonathan Eden
  • Guilherme Pinto

The scientist frequently publishes in the following venues:

  • Forest Ecology and Management
  • Agricultural and Forest Meteorology
  • International Journal of Wildland Fire
  • Forests
  • Global and Planetary Change

Best Publications

  • Inter-annual and decadal changes in teleconnections drive continental-scale synchronization of tree reproduction

    Davide Ascoli;Giorgio Vacchiano;Marco Turco;Marco Conedera

  • Tree growth influenced by warming winter climate and summer moisture availability in northern temperate forests.

    Jill E. Harvey;Jill E. Harvey;Marko Smiljanić;Tobias Scharnweber;Allan Buras

  • Masting behaviour and dendrochronology of European beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) in southern Sweden

    Igor Drobyshev;Rolf Övergaard;Igor Saygin;Mats Niklasson

  • Climatically controlled reproduction drives interannual growth variability in a temperate tree species

    Andrew J. Hacket-Pain;Davide Ascoli;Giorgio Vacchiano;Franco Biondi

  • Heterogeneous response of circumboreal wildfire risk to climate change since the early 1900s

    Martin P. Girardin;Adam A. Ali;Christopher Carcaillet;Manfred Mudelsee

  • Spatial patterns and broad-scale weather cues of beech mast seeding in Europe.

    Giorgio Vacchiano;Andrew Hacket‐Pain;Andrew Hacket‐Pain;Marco Turco;Marco Turco;Renzo Motta

  • Species specific growth responses of black spruce and trembling aspen may enhance resilience of boreal forest to climate change

    Igor Drobyshev;Igor Drobyshev;Sylvie Gewehr;Frank Berninger;Yves Bergeron

  • Increased openness around retained oaks increases species richness of saproxylic beetles

    Maria Koch Widerberg;Thomas Ranius;Igor Drobyshev;Igor Drobyshev;Urban Nilsson

  • Dendroclimatology in Fennoscandia – from past accomplishments to future potential

    Hans W. Linderholm;JA Björklund;Kristina Seftigen;Björn E. Gunnarson;Björn E. Gunnarson

  • Attribution of the role of climate change in the forest fires in Sweden 2018

    Folmer Krikken;Flavio Lehner;Karsten Haustein;Igor Drobyshev;Igor Drobyshev

  • North America's oldest boreal trees are more efficient water users due to increased [CO2], but do not grow faster.

    Claudie Giguère-Croteau;Étienne Boucher;Étienne Boucher;Yves Bergeron;Yves Bergeron;Martin P Girardin

  • Relationship between crown condition and tree diameter growth in southern Swedish oaks.

    Igor Drobyshev;Hans Linderson;Kerstin Sonesson

  • Influence of annual weather on growth of pedunculate oak in southern Sweden

    Igor Drobyshev;Mats Niklasson;Olafur Eggertsson;Hans Linderson

  • Temporal mortality pattern of pedunculate oaks in southern Sweden

    Igor Drobyshev;Hans Linderson;Kerstin Sonesson

  • Regeneration of Norway spruce in canopy gaps in Sphagnum-Myrtillus old-growth forests

    Igor V. Drobyshev

  • Forest fire activity in Sweden: Climatic controls and geographical patterns in 20th century

    Igor Drobyshev;Igor Drobyshev;Mats Niklasson;Hans W. Linderholm

  • Reconstruction of a 253-year long mast record of European beech reveals its association with large scale temperature variability and no long-term trend in mast frequencies

    Igor Drobyshev;Igor Drobyshev;Mats Niklasson;Marc J. Mazerolle;Yves Bergeron

  • Two centuries of masting data for European beech and Norway spruce across the European continent.

    Davide Ascoli;Janet Maringer;Andy Hacket-Pain;Andy Hacket-Pain;Marco Conedera

  • Interactions among trees: A key element in the stabilising effect of species diversity on forest growth

    Raphaël Aussenac;Yves Bergeron;Dominique Gravel;Igor Drobyshev;Igor Drobyshev

  • Interactions among forest composition, structure, fuel loadings and fire history: A case study of red pine-dominated forests of Seney National Wildlife Refuge, Upper Michigan

    Igor Drobyshev;P. Charles Goebel;David M. Hix;R. Gregory Corace

  • Atlantic SSTs control regime shifts in forest fire activity of Northern Scandinavia.

    Igor Drobyshev;Igor Drobyshev;Yves Bergeron;Anne de Vernal;Anders Moberg

  • Multi-century reconstruction of fire activity in Northern European boreal forest suggests differences in regional fire regimes and their sensitivity to climate

    Igor Drobyshev;Igor Drobyshev;Anders Granström;Hans W. Linderholm;Erik Hellberg

Frequent Co-Authors

Yves Bergeron
Yves Bergeron Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue
Martin P. Girardin
Martin P. Girardin Natural Resources Canada
Annika Hofgaard
Annika Hofgaard Norwegian Institute for Nature Research
Hans W. Linderholm
Hans W. Linderholm University of Gothenburg
Odile Peyron
Odile Peyron University of Montpellier
Matts Lindbladh
Matts Lindbladh Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
Marco Conedera
Marco Conedera Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research
Renzo Motta
Renzo Motta University of Turin
Geert Jan van Oldenborgh
Geert Jan van Oldenborgh Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute
Robert Weigel
Robert Weigel University of Erlangen-Nuremberg

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