Forest Health Monitoring Workshop 2017

FOREST HEALTH MONITORING WORKSHOP

March 7, 2017

9:15 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Jones Auditorium, The Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station

123 Huntington St. New Haven, CT 06504

Agenda(PDF Format)

9:15-9:30 Vicki Smith Welcome and Housekeeping

9:30-9:45 Claire Rutledge New Kid in Town: Agrilus smaragdifrons (PDF Format)

9:45-10:00 Katherine Dugas Survey Targets for 2017 (PDF Format)

10:00-10:30 Yonghao Li What's Happening to Eastern White Pine in the Northeast? (PDF Format)

10:30-10:45 BREAK

10:45-11:15 Vicki Smith Oak Wilt: Warning Signs (PDF Format)

11:15-Noon Bob Marra Nondestructive Assessment of Internal Decay (PDF Format)

Noon-12:30 BROWN BAG LUNCH

12:30-1:00 Kirby Stafford Three Years of Gypsy Moth: Current Outbreak and Future Prospects (PDF Format)

1:00-1:30 Carole Cheah Climate Change Implications for Biological Control of HWA and MAM (PDF Format)

1:30-2:15 Tom Worthley Creative Silviculture for Promoting Young, Healthy Forest Habitats (PDF Format)

2:15-2:30 SEVENTH INNING STRETCH

2:30-3:00 Amanda Bunce The Wind in the Woods: The Dynamic Responses of Trees to Wind (Notes) (PDF Format)

3:00-3:30 Scott Williams The Trash Panda's Dilemma: Residential vs. Woodland Living and Zoonotic Disease Impacts (PDF Format)

Wrap-Up

SAVE THE DATE

Forest Health Monitoring Workshop 8 March 2018

The Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station 123 Huntington St. New Haven, CT 06504