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74
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19630
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5604
National Ranking
80

Overview

Lena Gustafsson is affiliated with Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden. Their research primarily focuses on environmental science and agricultural and biological sciences, with significant contributions to understanding forest ecology and biodiversity.

Their work spans several subfields, including:

  • Global and Planetary Change
  • Insect Science
  • Nature and Landscape Conservation
  • Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
  • Ecology

Key research topics in Gustafsson's portfolio include:

  • Forest Ecology and Biodiversity Studies
  • Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies
  • Fire effects on ecosystems
  • Lichen and fungal ecology
  • Forest Management and Policy
  • Forest ecology and management
  • Botany and Plant Ecology Studies

Lena Gustafsson has contributed to multiple scholarly publications. Notable recent papers include:

  • Research on retention forestry in Northern Europe, 2020, published in Ecological Processes
  • Salvage logging effects on regulating ecosystem services and fuel loads, 2020, published in Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment
  • Closer-to-Nature Forest Management, 2022, published in From science to policy
  • Resilience impacts of a secondary disturbance: Meta-analysis of salvage logging effects on tree regeneration, 2020, published in Journal of Ecology

Frequent co-authors in their research include:

  • Victor Johansson
  • Mari Jönsson
  • Alexandro B. Leverkus
  • Joachim Strengbom
  • Gustaf Granath

Lena Gustafsson's articles have been prominently featured in key academic venues such as:

  • Forest Ecology and Management
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • From science to policy
  • Ecological Processes

Best Publications

  • Retention Forestry to Maintain Multifunctional Forests: A World Perspective

    Lena Gustafsson;Susan C. Baker;Jurgen Bauhus;William J. Beese

  • Asymmetric inheritance of oxidatively damaged proteins during cytokinesis.

    Hugo Aguilaniu;Hugo Aguilaniu;Hugo Aguilaniu;Lena Gustafsson;Michel Rigoulet;Thomas Nyström

  • Influence of the Nitrogen Source on Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Anaerobic Growth and Product Formation

    Eva Albers;Christer Larsson;Gunnar Lidén;Claes Niklasson

  • A major shift to the retention approach for forestry can help resolve some global forest sustainability issues

    David Lindenmayer;J F Franklin;A. Lohmus;Simon Baker

  • Fps1p controls the accumulation and release of the compatible solute glycerol in yeast osmoregulation.

    Markus J. Tamás;K Luyten;K Luyten;F C Sutherland;A Hernandez

  • Can retention forestry help conserve biodiversity? A meta-analysis

    Katja Fedrowitz;Julia Koricheva;Susan C. Baker;David B. Lindenmayer

  • Physiological effects of 5-hydroxymethylfurfural on Saccharomyces cerevisiae.

    Mohammad J. Taherzadeh;Lena Gustafsson;Claes Niklasson;Gunnar Lidén

  • Characterization and fermentation of dilute-acid hydrolyzates from wood

    Mohammad J. Taherzadeh;Robert Eklund;Lena Gustafsson;Claes Niklasson

  • Conversion of furfural in aerobic and anaerobic batch fermentation of glucose by Saccharomyces cerevisiae.

    Mohammad J. Taherzadeh;Lena Gustafsson;Claes Niklasson;Gunnar Lidén

  • Influence of cultivation conditions on mechanical and morphological properties of bacterial cellulose tubes

    Aase Katarina Bodin;Henrik Bäckdahl;Henrik Bäckdahl;Helen Fink;Lena Gustafsson

  • Switching the mode of metabolism in the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae

    Karin Otterstedt;Christer Larsson;Roslyn M Bill;Anders Ståhlberg

  • The importance of the glycerol 3‐phosphate shuttle during aerobic growth of Saccharomyces cerevisiae

    Christer Larsson;Inga-Lill Påhlman;Ricky Ansell;Michel Rigoulet

  • A 6-month controlled naltrexone study: Combined effect with cognitive behavioral therapy in outpatient treatment of alcohol dependence

    J Balldin;Mats Berglund;S Borg;Marianne Månsson

  • Thermodynamic considerations in constructing energy balances for cellular growth

    Urs von Stockar;Lena Gustafsson;Christer Larsson;Ian Marison

  • Woodland key habitats in northern Europe: concepts, inventory and protection

    Jonna Timonen;Juha Siitonen;Lena Gustafsson;Janne S. Kotiaho

  • Yeast colonizing the intestine of rainbow trout (Salmo gairdneri) and turbot (Scophtalmus maximus).

    T. Andlid;Ricardo Vazquez Juarez;L. Gustafsson

  • Organization and regulation of the cytosolic NADH metabolism in the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae.

    Michel Rigoulet;Hugo Aguilaniu;Hugo Aguilaniu;Nicole Avéret;Odile Bunoust

  • Glycolytic flux is conditionally correlated with ATP concentration in Saccharomyces cerevisiae: a chemostat study under carbon- or nitrogen-limiting conditions.

    Christer Larsson;Annika Nilsson;Anders Blomberg;Lena Gustafsson

  • Role of hexose transport in control of glycolytic flux in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.

    Karin Elbing;Christer Larsson;Roslyn M. Bill;Eva Albers

  • Bacterial defense against aging: role of the Escherichia coli ArcA regulator in gene expression, readjusted energy flux and survival during stasis.

    T. Nyström;C. Larsson;L. Gustafsson

Frequent Co-Authors

Gunnar Lidén
Gunnar Lidén Lund University
Anders Blomberg
Anders Blomberg University of Gothenburg
Stefan Hohmann
Stefan Hohmann Chalmers University of Technology
Roslyn M. Bill
Roslyn M. Bill Aston University
Michel Rigoulet
Michel Rigoulet Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Mohammad J. Taherzadeh
Mohammad J. Taherzadeh University of Borås
Paul Gatenholm
Paul Gatenholm Chalmers University of Technology
Peter Ruhdal Jensen
Peter Ruhdal Jensen Technical University of Denmark
Hans V. Westerhoff
Hans V. Westerhoff Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Thomas Nyström
Thomas Nyström University of Gothenburg

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