Implementierung und bodenökologische Charakterisierung von Kurzumtriebsplantagen und Agroforstsystemen am Beispiel der Bioenergie Regionen Göttinger Land & Thüringer Ackerebene In the context of climate change and the decrease of fossil fuels the production of renewable energies should be extended. The use of biomass is one option to help secure the energy supply. Based on the need for regional increase of biomass production for material and energetic use the research framework BEST for the support of bioenergy regions is being conducted since 2010. One focus of BEST is set on the development of regionally adapted concepts and innovative systems for the production of woody biomass taking into account ecological and economic effects. Research activities of BEST...