The Saproxylic Database

The development of this database has been funded by economic grants from the following sources:

• Fond pour la Forêt, sous l’égide de la Fondation de France
• The Swedish national board of forestry
• The Swedish species information centre
• The Norwegian species information centre
• The Finnish ministry of environment
• The University of Uppsala, Sweden
• The University of Oslo, Norway

Their funding has been instrumental to develop this database and their contributions are thankfully acknowledged.

In addition, the database development has been funded to a large extent by the database working group participants. They have donated their time both to discuss and improve the quality of the database, as well as to enter data freely into the database.