Forest Health Monitoring Workshop
March 12, 2024
9:00 a.m. until 3:45 p.m.
Agenda
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9:00-9:15 |
Vicki Smith |
Welcome and Introductions |
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9:15-9:30 |
Joseph P. Barsky |
Nuthing Much to Talk About: 2023 Acorn Mast Survey Results |
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9:30-10:00 |
Mirza Faisal Qaseem | Association of Urban Heat Island (UHI) to Urban Maple Condition in New Haven |
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10:00-10:30 |
Jeffrey Ward |
Slashing Your Way to Increased Oak |
| 10:30-10:45 | BREAK | |
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10:45-11:00 |
Kelsey Fisher/Claire Rutledge |
Is the Spotted Lanternfly a Forest Pest? |
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11:00-11:30 |
Susanna Kerio |
Sooty Bark Disease--Should We Worry? |
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11:30-12:00 |
All - Discussion |
Maple Foliar Problems in SE CT |
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12:00-12:30 |
BROWN BAG LUNCH |
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12:30-1:00 |
Elisabeth Ward | Competition Between Regenerating Oaks and Invasive Plants in Irregular Shelterwood Harvests |
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1:00-1:30 |
Amanda Bunce |
Climate-Adaptive Silviculture and Diversity Indices: Is It Working? |
| 1:30-2:00 | Carole Cheah | Climate Change Impacts Shape HWA Biological Control Strategies in CT |
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2:00-2:15 |
SEVENTH INNING STRETCH | |
| 2:15-2:45 | Robert Marra | Beech Leaf Disease: Research Advances for 2023 |
| 2:45-3:15 | Claire Rutledge | Southern Pine Beetle and the Fate of Pitch Pine |
| 3:15-3:45 | Yonghao Li/Felicia Millett | Common Diseases of Pine and Bacterial Leaf Scorch |
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3:45 |
Everyone |
Discussion and Wrap Up |
*Save the date for next year's Forest Health Monitoring Workshop: Tuesday, March 11, 2025
The Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station, 123 Huntington St. New Haven, CT 06511