Environmental Management
http://www.state.sc.us/forest/menvir.htm
Protecting other resources while conducting forest management activities is what good stewardship is all about.
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Forest Products Marking Program
http://www.csa-international.org/default.asp?language=english
Forest Products Marking Program which involves the monitoring of all steps from the time a forest product leaves the forest until it reaches its final destination, such as a retailer's shelves. With the advent of this new marking program, retailers, manufacturers, homebuilders and consumers who support responsible forest management will be able to more easily identify which products come from forests certified to CAN/CSA Z809 Canada's National Standard for Sustainable Forest Management.
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Loblolly pine:the ecology and culture of loblolly pine (Pinus taeda L.)
http://www.srs.fs.usda.gov/pubs/misc/ah_713.pdf
Loblolly Pine: The Ecology and Culture of Loblolly Pine (Pinus taeda L.) highlights individual tree, stand, and land management alternatives useful to resource managers, students, researchers, and others.
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Longleaf pine ecosystem restoration: the role of the USDA Forest Service
http://www.srs.fs.usda.gov/pubs/rpc/1999-03/rpc_99mar_24.pdf
The greater longleaf pine ecosystem once occupied over 90 million acres from southeastern Virginia, south to central Florida, and west to eastern Texas. Today less than 3 million acres remain, with much of the remaining understory communities in an unhealthy state. A number of public and private conservation organizations are conducting collaborative longleaf pine ecosystem restoration activities throughout the South.
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Natural Resources and Environmental Management
http://www.ext.vt.edu/pubs/forestry/420-001/420-001.html
This bulletin describes a few of the pressing natural resource and environmental issues common in Virginia, and how the Virginia Cooperative Extension is addressing them through education.
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North Carolina Extension Home Page
http://www.ces.ncsu.edu/nreos/forest/
A wealth of information on managing forest in the Southeast
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Planting and Managing Switchgrass for Forage, Wildlife, and Conservation
http://www.ext.vt.edu/pubs/forage/418-013/418-013.html
The upright growth provides wildlife some overhead cover for protection, quality nest sites, and free movement which facilitates food searching. In established stands, there is little disease problem and no insect pests. Since it is a perennial, properly managed switchgrass should never need to be replanted.
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Protecting Trees During Construction
http://www.state.sc.us/forest/refcons.htm
Many sites are chosen for residential or business use simply because the site contains a beautiful shade tree or offers a wooded environment. Often the very trees which are highly valued for their contribution to the aesthetic appeal of a site are inadequately protected or cared for during construction
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Québec Forest Industries Association
http://www.aifq.qc.ca/
The Québec Forest Industries Association (QFIA) represents 21 manufacturing firms. These companies account for 97% of Québec's pulp and paper production.
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Selected Bibliography: Ecological Restoration
http://www.forestry.uga.edu/warnell/service/library/index.php3?docID=136
Anderson P. 1995. Ecological restoration and creation: A review. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society. 56 (Suppl. A): 187-211. Anderson TA; Kruger EL; Coats JR; Schepart BS. 1995. Rhizosphere microbial communities of herbicide tolerant plants as pote...
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