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Can Trees Get Cancer?, Michael Kuhns Nov 2020

Can Trees Get Cancer?, Michael Kuhns

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This factsheet describes various cancer-like growths that are commonly found on trees.


Tree Seedling Planting Guide, Gabrielle Harden, Michael R. Kuhns Oct 2020

Tree Seedling Planting Guide, Gabrielle Harden, Michael R. Kuhns

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A seedling is a tree less than three feet in height. This fact sheet covers obtaining, planting, and caring for small seedling trees and other woody plants. These trees can be sold and planted as bare-root or containerized stock.


Aspen Next Generation: Conversations From Southern Colorado And Northern New Mexico, Dan Binkley, Bill Romme Jul 2020

Aspen Next Generation: Conversations From Southern Colorado And Northern New Mexico, Dan Binkley, Bill Romme

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Aspen trees and forests are especially important in the Rocky Mountains. Aspens add beauty to landscapes, foster high diversity and productivity of understory plants, provide for the habitat needs of many species of animals, and moderate fire behavior. There is a perception that aspen trees and stands are not regenerating well in southern Colorado and northern New Mexico; cohorts of trees younger than a few decades are scarce, at least in some areas. The next generation of aspen in the southern Rockies will be influenced by land use decisions, including harvesting, fire policy and management, and browsing by livestock and …