Olli-Pekka Tikkanen
University Lecturer
Forest health, forest entomology PhD, Adjunct Professor (Forest Ecology)
School of Forest Sciences, Faculty of Science, Forestry and Technology
[email protected] | +358 46 921 0746
My current research interests are in effects of climate change on distribution and abundance of forest insects and other potential damage agents potentially compromising forest health. In addition I have studied effects of forest use on biodiversity and forest history.
Research groups
Publications
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Impacts of stand and landscape attributes on Ips typographus damage hotspots in Finland
Pulgarín Díaz, John Alexander; Pérez-Pérez, Juliana; Melin, Markus; Peltola, Heli; Tikkanen, Olli-Pekka. 2025. Itä-Suomen yliopisto abstract -
Infestation symptoms as indicators of a sustained bark beetle outbreak in conserved and managed Norway spruce forests in south-eastern Finland
Simon, Diana-Cristina; Lyytikäinen-Saarenmaa, Päivi; Pelto-Arvo, Mikko; Tuviala, Johanna; Kosunen, Maiju; Honkavaara, Eija; Näsi, Roope; Tikkanen, Olli-Pekka; Kilpeläinen, Antti; Peltola, Heli. 2025. European journal of forest research. [Epub ahead of print 24 Feb 2025]: 1-15 A1 Journal article (refereed), original research -
Application of the Global Uncertainty and Sensitivity Analysis to assess the importance of deadwood characteristics for forest biodiversity
Mazziotta, Adriano; Kangas, Annika; De Pellegrin Llorente, Irene; Tikkanen, Olli Pekka; Eyvindson, Kyle. 2024. Stochastic environmental research and risk assessment. 38: 1783-1802 A1 Journal article (refereed), original research -
Effects of forest conservation and management on timber, ecosystem carbon, dead wood and habitat suitability area in a boreal forest under climate change
Pikkarainen, Laura; Strandman, Harri; Vento, Eerik; Petty, Aaron; Tikkanen, Olli Pekka; Kilpeläinen, Antti; Peltola, Heli. 2024. Silva fennica. 58: . 23045 A1 Journal article (refereed), original research -
Effects of forest management intensity and climate change severity on volume growth, timber yield, carbon stocks, and the amount of deadwood in Scots pine, Norway spruce and silver birch stands in boreal conditions
Petty, Aaron; Senko, Sergei; Strandman, Harri; Jyrkinen, Essi; Tikkanen, Olli-Pekka; Kilpeläinen, Antti; Peltola, Heli. 2024. Canadian journal of forest research-revue canadienne de recherche forestiere. 54: 1032-1047 A1 Journal article (refereed), original research -
Effects of forest stand and landscape variables on Ips typographus damages in Finland’s nationwide
Pulgarin Díaz, John Alexander; Melin, Markus; Lyytikäinen-Saarenmaa, Päivi; Peltola, Heli; Tikkanen, Olli-Pekka. 2024. Itä-Suomen yliopisto abstract -
Metsätuhot vuonna 2023
Ylioja, Tiina; Sutela, Suvi; Aarnio, Leena; Hantula, Jarkko; Henttonen, Heikki; Huitu, Otso; Huuskonen, Saija; Härkönen, Mikko; Höglund, Henna; Jauni, Miia; Kaitera, Juha; Kokkonen, Juho; Korhonen, Kari T.; Lehto, Tarja; Loponen, Timo; Luoranen, Jaana; Matala, Juho; Melin, Markus; Niemimaa, Jukka; Nuorteva, Heikki; Pakkanen, Noora; Piri, Tuula; Poimala, Anna; Pouttu, Antti; Rajala, Ari; Siitonen, Juha; Strandström, Mikael; Suvanto, Susanne; Terhonen, Eeva; Tikkanen, Olli-Pekka; Vainio, Eeva; Van. 2024. Luonnonvara- ja biotalouden tutkimus. . Luonnonvarakeskus D4 Published development or research report or study -
Relationship between stand and landscape attributes and Ips typographus salvage loggings in Finland
Pulgarin Diaz, John Alexander; Melin, Markus; Ylioja, Tiina; Lyytikäinen-Saarenmaa, Päivi; Peltola, Heli; Tikkanen, Olli-Pekka. 2024. Silva fennica. 58: A1 Journal article (refereed), original research -
Changing climatic drivers of European spruce bark beetle outbreaks: a comparison of locations around the Northern Baltic Sea
Tikkanen, Olli Pekka; Lehtonen, Ilari. 2023. Silva fennica. 57: . 23003 A1 Journal article (refereed), original research -
Climate Change, Impacts, Adaptation and Risk Management
Venäläinen, Ari; Ruosteenoja, Kimmo; Lehtonen, Ilari; Laapas, Mikko; Tikkanen, Olli-Pekka; Peltola, Heli. Teoksessa: Hetemäki, L; Kangas, J; Peltola, H(toim.) , 2022. Forest Bioeconomy and Climate Change. s. 33-53. Springer B2 Book section