Brochure - Silvanus Forestry 'Turbo Obelisk' Robinia pseudoacacia
A concise introduction to Silvanus Forestry’s most premium product line, the ‘Turbo Obelisk’ Robinia pseudoacacia variety group. This brochure presents the selectively bred clones characterized by straight-stem growth, exceptional climate resilience, and rapid development, leading to high quality industrial timber output with long term carbon storage potential.
Research Paper, Carbon Sequestration - 11th Hardwood Conference 2024 - Universtiy of Sopron
This peer reviewed conference paper examines the role of industrial hardwood plantations in carbon sequestration within a circular economy, focusing on the performance and long term climate relevance of the new Robinia pseudoacacia ‘Turbo Obelisk’ varieties. It presents scientific findings by Márton Németh, Kálmán Pogrányi and Rezső Solymos on yield potential, carbon storage and the strategic importance of improved Robinia genetics.
Planting and Pruning Instructions for Selectively Bred Robinia pseudoacacia
A practical guide for customers, landowners and forestry managers on how to establish, maintain and prune selectively bred Robinia pseudoacacia varieties. This manual provides clear recommendations on plantation planning, spacing, pruning techniques and ongoing care to support healthy growth and high quality timber production.
Robinia ps. Case Study- Silvanus Forestry
A case study demonstrating the utilisation of low quality soils and marginal lands with low precipitation using the ‘Turbo’ and ‘Turbo Obelisk’ Robinia pseudoacacia varieties. Developed by Silvanus Forestry, it outlines field results, site experiences and the practical advantages of improved Robinia genetics in challenging environments.
Research Paper - World Forestry Congress 2022
This research paper explores how establishing industrial wood production plantations using the fast growing ‘Turbo Obelisk’ Robinia pseudoacacia varieties can support the preservation of natural forests. Authored by Jenő Németh, Kálmán Pogrányi, Sándor Horváth and Márton Németh, the study highlights new cultivation technologies and the broader environmental and economic benefits of sustainable hardwood production systems.
Letter about Invasiveness - ELTE University, Hungary
A formal letter from ELTE University providing a scientific perspective on the non native behaviour of Robinia pseudoacacia in Hungary. It discusses the species’ ecological role on degraded, low quality soils and outlines considerations for reassessing its invasive status in light of evolving land use and climate challenges.