Conference title: Forests as hubs of biodiversity and ecosystem services in the anthropocene​
Date and location: March 24-27, 2026; Coyhaique, Chile
Key messages for participants
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We warmly congratulate all authors whose abstracts have been accepted for the IUFRO Division 8 Conference 2026.
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The Scientific Committee remains open to receiving late abstract submissions. Please note that several symposia are already full, and late submissions will be considered subject to program availability.
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The early registration period has been extended until 31 January.​
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Field trip 2: Sustainable forest management and silvopastoral systems
Silvopastoral System - San Gabriel Demonstration Unit (Mano Negra, Villa Ortega)
This field trip includes a visit to a silvopastoral experimental site jointly implemented by INIA-INFOR and INFOR-INDAP, integrating forest and livestock production through Pinus contorta plantations and grasslands.
Participants will observe experimental management treatments, including traditional and strip-based designs, and discuss forage productivity, tree growth, and soil protection. The visit provides an opportunity to analyze the productive and environmental performance of silvopastoral systems under Patagonian conditions.
Location: San Gabriel Farm, Mano Negra sector, Carretera Austral km 27, Coyhaique
Organizing institutions: INFOR
