Abstract When working with urban trees, arborists can negatively impact wildlife. There have been recent efforts to strengthen wildlife protection and conservation during arboricultural practices, both legislatively voluntarily through arboriculture organizations. To examine arborists’ perceptions of these environmental policies understand their experiences wildlife, we conducted an internation...

Organically Evolved Cultural Landscapes of the Pacific 31 Pacific systems of horticulture – continuing cultural landscapes 32 Change through time in horticultural systems relict horticultural and agricultural cultural landscapes 37 Arboriculture in the Pacific Islands 40 Land tenure and settlement patterns 40 Social systems and village structures 45 Social, ceremonial and burial places 47 Relic...

Practices to promote tree root growth have been sought in arboriculture for many years, especially as a treatment for trees that are stressed or in decline. Tree fertilization is a common practice in arboriculture. A few research reports have shown that nitrogen fertilization can increase fine-root density in localized areas of soil where the fertilizer has been applied, but the effect on the w...