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University Of Maine Proposal For Joining The Nsf Center For Advanced Forestry Systems, Robert G. Wagner, Aaron R. Weiskittel Apr 2015

University Of Maine Proposal For Joining The Nsf Center For Advanced Forestry Systems, Robert G. Wagner, Aaron R. Weiskittel

University of Maine Office of Research Administration: Grant Reports

University of Maine (UM) is planning to join the existing multi-university Industry/University Cooperative Research Center (I/UCRC) entitled "The Center for Advanced Forestry Systems" (CAFS) which was established in 2007 with four member institutions: North Carolina State University (lead university), Oregon State University, Purdue University and Virginia Tech. The primary focus of the proposed research site within CAFS will be modeling the productivity of managed natural forests. This research focus will be addressed at multiple scales ranging from the individual tree to the regional forest. UM has a long history of applied research in the management of naturally regenerated forests as …