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Managing Your Woodlot
Published on February 15, 2021
MI Ag Ideas to Grow With 2021 - Horticulture & Natural Resources Session: This presentation will provide you the contacts and context necessary to make informed decisions about forest management on your property. More specifically, the presentation will cover the importance of hiring a consulting forester, how to find a consulting forester, points to consider when creating a contract for harvesting timber as well as basic forest management guidelines and techniques.
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Individual-based simulation models for forest succession and management
Published on September 28, 1994
This paper attempts to review and compare two major types of individual-based forest models: growth-yield and gap models. -
Accounting for ecosystem services in compensating for the costs of effective conservation in protected areas
Published on October 3, 2017
Protected areas are a major approach for conserving ecosystem services globally. Effective conservation in protected areas must integrate human livelihoods into the design and management of conservation. -
Population dynamics in complex landscapes: a case study
Published on August 12, 1991
The abundance and distribution of natural populations can be strongly influences by the types and arrangements of habitat patches within a landscape. -
Ecological and economic effects of forest landscape structure and rotation length: simulation studies using ECOLECON
Published on September 18, 1993
ECOLECON is a spatially-explicit, object-oriented computer simulation model that simulates animal population dynamics and economic yield from timber harvests based on forest landscape structure and timber management schemes. -
Keep your woods healthy for tomorrow
Published on June 17, 2020
Forest owners have a new tool to identify and address threats to their own forest’s long-term health. -
Forestry Graduate Student Spotlight – Shivan Gc
Published on March 11, 2021
Shivan Gc, Ph.D. Candidate, is interested is the economics and decision making processes of natural resource management using economic models and social theories.
