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The Role of Insects and Diseases in Aspen Biology

The Role of Insects and Diseases in Aspen Biology John Guyon, Forest Pathologist, USFS, Intermountain Region Date: Tuesday, February 20, 20…

Started by Carl DuPoldt

0 Feb 2, 2018

Landfire

During the Q & A session, many of you expressed interest in the comparison of LANDFIRE BpS and NRCS Ecological Site Descriptions. The a…

Started by Alicia Rose

0 Oct 27, 2017

Bark Beetle and Climate Change webinar - Aug 1st

Bark Beetle Outbreaks in Western North America: Causes, Control and ConsequencesDr. Jodi Axelson, Assistant Cooperative Extension Specialis…

Started by Carl DuPoldt

0 Jul 26, 2017

The need for improved forest health

Here's Why Forest Health Matters https://www.thefreshwatertrust.org/podcast-nick-wobbrock-founder-blue-forest-conservation/ Essentially th…

Started by Alicia Rose

0 Jul 12, 2017

Emerald Ash Borer App

An App to Help Detect EABDeveloped by Colorado State University Extension & Colorado State Forest Servicehttp://www.landscapeonline.com…

Started by Carl DuPoldt

0 Jul 5, 2017

Dealing with Climate Change Proactively on YOUR land - Links

Climate Response Frameworkhttp://www.forestadaptation.org/-------------------Northern Institute of Applied Climate Sciencehttps://www.nrs.f…

Started by Alicia Rose

0 May 4, 2017

Reading "The Hidden Life of Trees"

Reading... The Hidden Life of Trees http://amzn.to/2pDtmGt

Started by David J Vinish II

0 Apr 19, 2017

native Plants of New York

A native plant is one that naturally occurs in a region without having been introduced from elsewhere by people. Over thousands of years, n…

Started by Carl DuPoldt

0 Apr 13, 2017

Ash Tree Update - 2016

Ash Tree Update - 2016 https://science.nature.nps.gov/im/units/ncrn/assets/docs/RBs/NCRN_Ash_2016_RB.pdf Summary • The invasive emerald ash…

Started by Carl DuPoldt

0 Feb 24, 2017

Storm Damage to Tunnel Tree

The "Tunnel Tree" Is Felled by StormIconic Giant Sequoia May Have Been Weakened by Drought http://www.landscapeonline.com/research/article-

Started by Carl DuPoldt

0 Feb 21, 2017

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How to get rid of buckthorn

Started by Randy Williams in Woodlot Management. Last reply by John McNerney Mar 18. 5 Replies

I have some property where the best timber was harvested several years before I purchased it.  There are now many areas where the buckthorn is so thick that nothing will grow under it.  I am looking for suggestions on how to get these areas back…Continue

grafting beech

Started by Allen Nichols in Woodlot Management. Last reply by Eleni Jousma Mar 18. 2 Replies

I am a director for the NY chapter of The American Chestnut Foundation. We expect to have a blight resistant tree to introduce to the public in 5 to 10 years.In the interm, before we have blight resistant nuts from these trees, I would like to graft…Continue

Rust Colored Hemlock Bark

Started by Carl Albers in Woodlot Management. Last reply by Lew Ward Feb 8. 1 Reply

Picture of a hemlock with rust colored bark.  When I cut a nearby tree, also with rust colored bark, it was infested with HWA.  Attached picture shows a Logrite ATV arch in use.Continue

Looking for white mulberry trees for research

Started by Connor Youngerman in Agroforestry. Last reply by Lew Ward Feb 8. 1 Reply

Greetings forestry ning communities! My name is Connor Youngerman, and I’m an extension support specialist at the Cornell Small Farms Program; my focus is agroforestry and mushroom production. We are currently working on a research grant to…Continue

My comments to the proposed changes to the 480a Forest Tax Law.

Started by Stephen Kutney in Woodlot Management Jan 29. 0 Replies

I sent the comments below to bslmregs@dec.ny.gov.  I’m writing to comment on the proposed changes to the 480a tax law.  My property is in the 480a Forestry Tax program.  I have been doing timber stand improvement projects on my property since 1968,…Continue

Ginko

Started by Brett Chedzoy in Woodlot Management Jan 27. 0 Replies

Some fun facts about a tree that has always fascinated me:…Continue

Small-Scale Logging

Started by Peter Smallidge in Project Profiles. Last reply by John McNerney Apr 15, 2024. 4 Replies

Small-Scale Logging: Sugarbush and Woodlot Management Issue:  Many woodlot owners and maple syrup producers want to be more active in gathering logs or firewood from their property.  Often there are too few acres or too few trees to attract a…Continue

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Replanting after timber harvest with climate change in mind

Started by Ben T. in Woodlot Management. Last reply by Patrik Schumann Mar 26, 2024. 1 Reply

Hi Everyone,I’ve been wondering what tree species are going to thrive over the next 50+ years as the climate warms in New York and I’m curious if folks are enhancing plantings of particular tree species for future commercial harvest with warmer and…Continue

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