Marietta Metzker

Marietta Metzker is a researcher at the Institute of Agricultural and Forestry Economics within the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna (BOKU). She specializes in Forest Economics, Agrobiodiversity Management, and Test Farm Network Analysis, with a focus on sustainable development and economic efficiency in agricultural and forestry sectors.

• University: University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna (BOKU)
• School: Department for Economics and Social Sciences
• Department: Institute of Agricultural and Forestry Economics
• Email: marietta.metzker@boku.ac.at

Research Interests center on developing economic frameworks for sustainable forestry, agrobiodiversity valuation, and data-driven agricultural management. Her work bridges ecological conservation with financial viability through test farm networks and efficiency metrics.

Publication Trends show a consistent focus on Forest Economics (2018-2025), analyzing revenue models, efficiency indicators, and regional comparative studies across Austria and the DACH region. Key subfields include Timber Revenue Analysis, Forest Management Efficiency, and Agricultural-Biodiversity Integration.

Projects include the EU-funded FARMER CLUSTERS FOR REALISING AGROBIODIVERSITY MANAGEMENT ACROSS EUROPE (2020-2025), where she contributes to sustainable agricultural practices.