Forestry News

Why Forestry? 3 Research Stories that Connect us to our Past, Present and Future

Seminar: Why Forestry? 3 Research Stories that Connect us to our Past, Present and Future

This is a recording of the Why Forestry? 3 Research Stories that Connect us to our Past, Present and Future seminar by Dr. Tania Munz, President & CEO of the Forest History Society (FHS). The seminar was hosted on Sept. 12, 2024 as part of the Warnell Seminar Series.
Forest Engineering and More: Our Experience

Seminar: Forest Engineering and More: Our Experience

This is a recording of the Forest Engineering and More: Our Experience seminar by Drs. Raffaele Spinelli and Natascia Magagnotti from the Institute on BioEconomy in Florence, Italy. The seminar was hosted on Sept. 5, 2024 as part of the Warnell Seminar Series.  
A stand of pine trees.

Understanding Tree Structure

How trees stand and fall is centered upon the load they are under and how they hold against wind and gravity. Understanding tree structure, and how it bends and twists in the wind, is key to effective risk management along streets, in parks, and across landscapes. A publication supporting this…
A young, recently thinned slash pine stand with a high level of woody shrub competition.

Improving thinned loblolly, longleaf and slash pine stand growth with a herbicide or a fertilizer treatment – making the right choice

Fertilizers and herbicides have been applied to 500,000 to over 1,500,000 acres annually in the southeastern United States over the last 50 years. Thinned loblolly, longleaf and slash pine stands often respond to a woody competition control treatment and/or a fertilizer treatment. Deciding which…
A stand of hardwood trees.

Midrotation Removal: A Beneficial Management Practice for Mature Oak Forests

Oak dominated forest types occupy 51.1% or about 12.4 million acres of Georgia’s 24.4 million forested acres. Oaks are some of our most important tree species as their acorns provide a food source and shelter for many wildlife species, the timber is among the most valuable of any tree species, and…

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