FW-312

Silviculture

This applied silviculture course covers the theory and practice of planned forest regeneration. Topics include (but are not limited to) species silvics, natural disturbance regimes, silviculture systems, site preparation, natural and artificial regeneration, seedling procurement, tending (including vegetation management and density management) and silviculture effectiveness monitoring. An emphasis is placed on how and why silviculture systems and treatments emulate natural disturbances.

Credit Hours

36

Min. Grade

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