This publication has been reviewed by: Dr. Jeff Stringer, Un. of Kentucky; Dr. George Parker, Purdue University; Dr. Burnell Fischer, IDNR Division of Forestry; Dr. John Kershaw, Un. of New Brunswick; Mr. Ron Rathfon, Purdue University Trees and shrubs often grow too large for the available space in urban areas. In the past, costly mechanical trimming was the sole method available to arborists ...

TOPIC 1 when viewing the activities of forest managers. It was pointed out that foresters engaged in seed procurenlent What can we achieve through tree hp-ovemaent? and seedling distribution not in'requently jeopardize (Papers by J . W . Wright and Robert E. Farmer.) Distheir own programs by ignoring common knowledge recussion Leader, Hans Nienstaedt, North Central Forest garding the adaptation...

© WILDLIFE BIOLOGY · 9:4 (2003) Biodiversity concerns are now seen as crucial factors in Finnish forestry, also outside nature reserves, i.e. in commercial forests. Foresters and other people earning their living from forestry are often rural people, and hunting is their axiomatic activity or has been a hobby since their youth. This is perhaps why forest professionals in Finland have always bee...

Abstract The maple syrup industry has growth potential in the United States. Foresters can help expand by supporting private forest management decisions to improve tree health and sap production. This study examined influence of advice solicitation, active listening, forester traits (i.e., expertise, confidence, trustworthiness, shared forestland values) on outcomes professional about productio...

Purpose Networks and partnerships are commonly-used tools to foster knowledge sharing between actors organisations in the Agricultural Knowledge Innovation System (AKIS), but Europe policy emphasis on including users, such as farmers foresters, is relatively recent. This paper assesses user involvement a diverse set of European Union (EU)-funded non-EU (formal informal) multi-actor partnerships...

Abstract The change in forest ownership structures, the resulting fragmentation of properties and restitution processes have led to emergence organizations Europe that are able deal with these challenges. Changes timber selling process due decisions German Federal Competition Authority first uncertain conditions for management cooperatives (FMCs) their members federal state Baden-Wuerttemberg. ...