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- Nutrient Deficiencies in Trees
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This fact sheet provides information on``some of the nutritional deficiencies found in urban trees in``Tennessee and the responses of trees to those deficiencies.
- Managing For Quail In Forested Habitats
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Georgias Stewardship Forests:``Managing for Quail in Forested Habitats
- Insect and Plant Disease Control Manual
- Economic Importance of Wildlife
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We will examine the problem of``determining the value of wildlife. We will review six different kinds of wildlife values and learn how some``values can be measured while others cannot.
- Attracting and Feeding Songbirds
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Hits: 5
Added: September 10, 2008
Rating: Votes: 21 Rate ItA primer in backyard songbird conservation.
- National Project Learning Tree (PLT) Homepage
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PLT is an award-winning, interdisciplinary environmental education program for educators working with students in PreK through grade 12. PLT helps students gain awareness and knowledge of the natural and built environment, their place within it, as well as their responsibility for it.
- Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Forestry
- Major Tree Insect Pests
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Hits: 1
Added: September 05, 2008
Rating: Votes: 16 Rate ItForestry.about.com's forest insect and health section.
- Federal Excess Personal Property
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Draft handbook for FEPP; excess federal property for use by volunteer fire departments and state agencies.
- Woodscaping Your Woodland
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Hits: 1
Added: September 01, 2008
Rating: Votes: 15 Rate ItThe woodscaping web page has three main areas, 1) publication AG-584 in PDF file format for downloading, 2) slide presentations and 3) video clips. Slide presentation topics include backyard wildlife, managing small woodlots, developing a management plan, selecting a wooded home site, obtaining forestry assistance, tree growth, and tree health. Video topics include prescribed burning, small equipment, herbicides, pruning, and streamside management zones.
- Southern Rural Development Center
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The Southern Rural Development Center (SRDC) has served the twenty-nine land-grant institutions of the thirteen Southern states, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands since 1974. SRDC is one of four regional rural development centers supporting research and extension efforts to improve the lives of people living in nonmetropolitan areas of the United States.
- PESTICIDES --Benefits and Risks
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Hits: 1
Added: September 01, 2008
Rating: Votes: 16 Rate ItIntroduction to forest pest control with use of pesticides.
- North Carolina Extension Home Page
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A wealth of information on managing forest in the Southeast
- Forest Genetics and Tree Improvement
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Forest genetics is the study of hereditary variation in trees. Tree improvement is the application of forest genetics to field practice.
- Center for Forest Business, University of Georgia
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The Center for Forest Business, established in 1997, is dedicated to: ````sound forest business principles and practices ``sustainable forest production ``market-based solutions to forest resource problems and opportunities
- What Tree is That
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Tree Identification at its best from the Arbor Day foundation!
- USDA Conservation Reserve Program
- Planners Web
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Planning Commissioners Journal: Planners Web - City and Regional Planning Resources
- Master Tree Farmer
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Hits: 3
Added: August 15, 2008
Rating: Votes: 20 Rate ItThe Master Tree Farmer Program is an intensive educational program designed to introduce landowners to many of the topics associated with forest management. The programs are not designed to make landowners into foresters but to acquaint landowners with forestry terms and concepts so they can effectively converse with foresters about the management of their property.
- Living With Fire
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Hits: 1
Added: August 15, 2008
Rating: Votes: 16 Rate ItA guide for the homeowner.
- Landscape and Human Health Laboratory
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A multidisciplinary research laboratory dedicated to studying ``the relationships between people and the environments they inhabit
- Fire Resistant Landscaping
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More people are moving into Colorado's rural areas, increasing the chances of wildfire. ``"Defensible space" is the primary determinant of a structure's ability to survive wildfire. ``Native species are generally the best plant materials for landscaping in defensible space, but others can be grown successfully in Colorado. ``To be a FireWise homeowner, plan well, plant well and maintain well.
- Entomology Image Gallery
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This is a large collection of images of various insects.
- Community Forestry Resource Center
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The Community Forestry Resource Center established by the Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy promotes responsible forest management by encouraging the long-term health and prosperity of small, privately owned woodlots, their owners, and their communities.
- California Urban Forests Council
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The mission of the California Urban Forests Council is to be a leader in developing and promoting the proper planning, care, and management, as well as the perpetuation of sustainable urban and community forests that maximize the quality of life for every Californian by:
- American Planning Association
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The need for planners to shape a community vision has never been greater. The American Planning Association brings together thousands of people � practicing planners, citizens, elected officials � committed to making great communities happen.
- North Carolina Cooperative Extension Disaster Response Information Center
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Excerpts from "Natural Disaster Program for Families", a publication series on Managing Drought and a publication series on Storm Related Pest Problems In and Around Homes
- Trees
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cultural and identification information for over 500 tree species; images and information on hundreds of tree cultivars
- Native tress and shrubs
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0ver 100 native trees and shrubs of the south east; growing instructions and images.
- University of Idaho Extension Forestry
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This site includes information about all apsects of forest management, publications and articles covering timely natural resource topics and issues, workshops, web links, where to find help, and more.
