BARNA Milan, Ing., PhD.
| Phone: | +421-45-5320313 |
| Phone extension: | 303 |
| Room: | 305 |
| Fax: | +421-45-5479485 |
| E-mail: | barna@savzv.sk |
| Department: | Department of Production Ecology |
| Born: | 1968 |
| Education: | Gymnasium in Prešov (1982 - 1986) Dipl. Ing. (1988-1993) Faculty of Forestry, Technical University in Zvolen, Specialization: Silviculture PhD. (1994-1999) Institute of Forest Ecology in Zvolen (Institute of Landscape Ecology in Bratislava), Ph.D. thesis: "Response of beech crowns to the intensity of regeneration cutting." under the direction of Dr. J. Oszlányi. |
| Employment: | Institute of Forest Ecology of the Slovak Academy of Sciences in Zvolen (since 1994) |
| Position: | PhD student (since 1994) junior scientist (since 1999) senior scientist (since 2005) |
| Scientific Activities: | Head of the research project: "Development of beech stands after shelterwood cutting – optimisation of the regeneration method.", No. 2/4158/24 supported by the Scientific Grant Agency of the Ministry of Education of Slovak Republic and the Slovak Academy of Sciences (2004 - 2006). Co-investigator in the international projects: 2006-2009 "The structure, health and soil conditions of beech forest ecosystems in South-eastern and Central Europe.", Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Forest Research Institute, Sofia. 2003-2006 "Forest ecosystems response to global changes and environmental pollution in South-eastern and Central Europe: consequences for sustainable forest management." BAS FRI Sofia. 2004 – study trip to Forest Research Institute of BAS – research on beech ecosystems in area of the Stara Planina Mts. Co-investigator in another 6 scientific grant projects. |
| Research fields: | My topic area is ecology of forest ecosystems.
In context of changed growth conditions and climate, I am focussing on:
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| Publication Activity: | Selected works published in journals: BARNA M., MACHAVA J., 2005: Influence of stand density on Zn and Cu concentrations in beech leaves. Journal of Forest Science, 51: 458-467. MACHAVA J., BARNA M., 2005: The influence of stand density on Mn and Fe concentrations in beech leaves. Journal of Forest Science, 51: 225-236. BARNA, M., 2004: Adaptation of European beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) to different ecological conditions: leaf size variation. Polish Journal of Ecology, 52: 35-45. BARNA M., MARUŠÁK R., 2003: Diameter structure of a beech parent stand at shelterwood cut phases. Folia oecologica, 2003, 30: 91-98. BARNA M., KODRÍK M., 2002: Beech biomass distribution after shelterwood cutting according to tree social status. In: Ecology (Bratislava), 21: 61-73. MARUŠÁK R., BARNA M., 2002: Response of beech stand diameter increments on shelterwood cut phases. Ecology (Bratislava), 21, Suppl. 2/2002: 91-98. BARNA M., BUBLINEC E., 2002: Mineral macronutrients in beech canopy foliage on a stand with different densities. Ecology (Bratislava), 21, Suppl. 2/2002: 109-117. KODRÍK M., BARNA M., 2002: Tree biomass of a beech stand treated by regeneration cutting. Ecology (Bratislava), 21, Suppl. 2/2002: 127-133. BARNA M., 2001: Impact of shelterwood cutting on twig growth in understoried beech trees (Fagus sylvatica L.). Ecology (Bratislava), 20: 191-199. BARNA M., 2001: Production of biomass of beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) leaves and buds after cutting of various intensity. Journal of Forest Science 47: 164-173. BARNA M., 2000: Impact of shelterwood cutting on twig growth in predominant beech trees (Fagus sylvatica L.). Ecology (Bratislava), 19: 341-353. BARNA M., 2000: Development of beech stand after regeneration shelterwood cutting. Folia oecologica 27: 47-54. BARNA, M., 1999: Process of twig growth of beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) of dominant and codominant trees after regeneration cutting. Ecology (Bratislava), 18: 233-245. |
| Languages: | Slovak, Russian, English |
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