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Systematic Review: Effect Of Cover Crop On Working Farm, Noella A. Bahatsi

Honors Theses

On-farm research is when research techniques such as randomized, replicated treatments strips and large-scale techniques are used on actual farms or ranches. Due to a great deal of interest and curiosity among farmers and researchers who wish to make their farming methods more profitable, efficient, and/or sustainable, this type of research has been conducted more frequently each year. On-farm research has contributed to economic growth and the transfer of knowledge to farmers because of fresh discoveries and upgraded technology (Lacoste et al., 2022). This is also where farmers collaborate with researchers to test new management practices and technologies providing unbiased …

Slides: Water Footprints: Consciousness Raising Meets Risk Management, Steve Malloch

Western Water Law, Policy and Management: Ripples, Currents, and New Channels for Inquiry (Martz Summer Conference, June 3-5)

Presenter: Steve Malloch, Senior Western Water Program Manager, National Wildlife Federation, Seattle, WA

38 slides

Forest Stand Dynamics, Update Edition, Chadwick Dearing Oliver, Bruce A. Larson

Yale School of the Environment Other Publications

This book describes the various growth patterns of forests from a mechanistic point of view. Its purpose is to help silviculturists, forest managers, and ecologists understand and anticipate how forests grow and respond to intentional manipulations and natural disturbances. Demands on the forest have been increasing for timber production, wildlife habitat, water protection, recreation, and protection from fires, insects, and diseases. These demands have created an emphasis on prescribing site-specific treatments for individual stands of trees, rather than treating broad areas uniformly

Tb15: The Standardization Of Symbols In Forest Mensuration, International Union Of Forestry Research Organizations

Technical Bulletins

This technical bulletin reprints the recommendations on the standardization of symbols in forest mensuration, originally published in 1959. The recommendations were made by a small working group in Section 25 of the International Union of Forestry Research Organizations, which was appointed at the Congress of the Union held in Rome in 1953. Members of the group were asked to enquire into the possibility of standarizing the use of symbols (and the systems of measurement) in forest mensuration and to make recommendations.