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Utah
Trees and Forests |
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Utah
Trees |
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Index
to Native and Common Introduced Trees of Utah |
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Index
by Common Name |
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Index
by Scientific Name |
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Index
by Family |
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Combined
Name Index |
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Key
to the Trees of Northern Utah Mountains |
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Silvics
of North America |
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What
Is A Tree? |
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Hunt for National Big Trees |
| Botanical
and Tree Glossary |
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Forestry
Terms |
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Utah
Forests |
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Utah
Forest Facts |
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Utah's Forest Resources |
| Utah's
Private Forest Land Characteristics |
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Restoring the West Conference 2006: Aspen Restoration |
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View selected photos of the tour and conference |
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Managing
Aspen in Western Landscapes Conference September 2004 |
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selected photos of the tour and conference |
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| Forest
Ecology |
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Forest Insects & Disease Activity in the Intermountain West |
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Forest
Ecology and Succession |
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Understanding
Forest Disturbances: How did we get here? |
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Fire
in Utah's Wildland/Urban Interface (Slide Presentation) |
| Entomologist Steve Munson Recognized with Stewardship Award |
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Prescribed
Fire: The Missing Fires Video |
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Fire
Use and Suppression History with Stephen Pyne |
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Fire
Frequency with Tom Sweatnam |
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Repeat
Photographs by George Gruell |
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Smoke
Concerns with Dennis Haddow |
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Florida
Fire with Douglas Voltolina (modem quality) |
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view the entire video of The Missing Fires, click here. (wmv format,
7MB) |
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To
view the entire video in swf format, click here. (Played through
Breeze) |
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Utah
Forest History |
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The
Potter Diaries |
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Ponderosa
Bark Used for Food, Glue, and Healing |
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Forest
Virtual Tours |
| Mirror Lake Highway |
| La Sal Loop |
| Markaguant
Plateau |
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Forest
Management |
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Forest
Management |
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Forest
Management Planning
Regenerating
Your Aspen Forest
Deseret
Land & Livestock: Benefiting from Wildlife Management
Managing
Aspen for Wildlife Benefits
Agroforestry
Systems: Wildlife and Economic Benefits
Spruce
Management Past and Present
Forest Management in Zion National Park
Team Studies Cedar Mountain
Stimulating Aspen Growth
Wood for Wildlife
Aspen Clone Identification
Last Hope in War on Weeds
Seedling
Source for Utah Landowners
Research
Notes: More Wood From Sustainable Forests
Forest
Prescriptions and Treatment
Restoring the West Conference 2006: Aspen Restoration
Managing Aspen
in Western Landscapes Conference 2004: Abstracts and Proceedings
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Timber
Management for Private Landowners |
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How Much is Your Timber Worth?
Tips
for Planning a Successful Timber Sale
Forestry Terms
Preparing a Timber Sale Contract
Timber Harvesting Concerns
Why Have a Timber Inventory?
You Should Know: Diameter-Based Cutting
Cutting Only Small-Trees Yields Only Small Benefits
How to Recognize a Good Timber Harvest
Timber Sale Administration
Keeping it Green Post-Harvest
Seed Suppliers in Utah
Horse Logging
Measuring
Tree Volume With a Biltmore Stick |
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Fire
Information |
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Firewise Landscaping and Construction
Prescribed Fire: The
Missing Fires Video
Effects of the Cascade Springs Fire on Public Perceptions of Wildland Fuels Treatments
Fire
in Utah's Wildland/Urban Interface
Fire Effects on Forest Health
A
Loggers Wildfire Nightmare
Duff Moisture Meter Helps Managers Anticipate Prescribed Fire Effects
Handbook Helps At-Risk
Communities Better Prepare for Wildfires
State
Farm's Wildfire Program: Taking Steps to Protect the Property and
Lives of our Policy Holders
Fire Plan and Fuelbreak Help Save Community from Wildfire
Fighting Fire with Goats at Camp Williams
Wildfire Potential in Spruce Beetle Killed Forest
Prepare, Stay, and Defend: A Down-Under Approach to Protecting Your Home from Wildfire
Juvenile Crews Work Hard to Rehabilitate Burned Areas |
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Forest
Fire in the American Southwest: Putting the Pieces Together
Firewise-
Minimizing fire damage in the wildland/urban interface through appropriate
construction, landscaping, design, and maintenance
Arizona
Firewise Communities
National
Interagency Fire Center
USDA
Forest Service Fire and Aviation Management
Living
With Fire Advice on making a house and property less vulnerable
to fire
Utah
Fire Info.gov Current Utah fire information
Community
Wildfire Protection Plan Handbook |
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Forest
Protection |
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Dealing with Dwarf
Mistletoe
Spruce
Beetle Monitoring and Suppression Activities
Another “Beetle
Invasion”?
Forest Insect and Disease
Activity in the Intermountain West
Suppressing Bark Beetles
by Building a Better Beetle Trap: The Handy Vandy
Entomologist Steve Munson Recognized with Stewardship Award
Western Spruce Budworm in Utah: Identification, Management, and Control
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Best
Management Practices (BMPs) and Water Quality |
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Forest Water Quality Guidelines: A Practical Users Guide for Landowners, Loggers, and Resource Managers
Utah's
Forest Water Quality Guidelines: A Technical Manual
Managing Forests for Water Quality: Streamside Management Zones
Managing Forests for Water Quality: Stream Crossings
Managing Forests for Water Quality: Forest Roads
What are Forest Water Quality Guidelines?
Forest Water
Quality Guidelines: Protecting Streams
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Locating
and Building Forest Roads |
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2005 Forest Road Building and Maintenance Conference
Temporary Stream Crossing Options: Minimize the Impact and Cost
of Harvest
Managing Forests for Water Quality: Stream Crossings
Managing Forests for Water Quality: Forest Roads
Links
A
Landowner's Guide to Building Forest Access Roads: A Forest
Service Web Site
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Utah
Forester Profiles |
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Southeastern Area Forester
Bill Zanotti
County Forester Lenard
Stull
Bill Zanotti and Ann Price Receive Recognition
"Doc"
Daniel: A Forestry Pioneer
David Schen Will be
Missed
Entomologist Steve Munson Recognized with Stewardship Award
SAF Honors Jim Long
Dr. Nat Frazer New CNR Dean
Changes in DFFSL Personnel
New Area Foresters Hired
Doug Page Wins National Field Forester Award
Scott Truman - 2005 Forest Stewardship Award |
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Forest
Landowners |
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Getting
Started as an Active Forest Landowner |
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What
You Should Know: Choosing a Consulting Forester
Where
Do I Go to Get Help?: Additional Assistance |
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Taxes |
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Forest Taxation:
Establishing Cost Basis of Forest Assets
Conservation
Easements and Forest Legacy
Timber Sale Income
and Capital Gains
2005 Forest Taxation and Estate Planning Conference
Conservation Easement
Programs
Links
National Timber Tax Website |
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Landowner
Profiles |
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Wallace
Ott, Tropic
John
Upton, Buckhorn Flat
Howard
Haynes, Summit and Morgan Counties
Richard
Pratt, Fairview
Erich
& Sharlene Bretthauer, Cedar City area
Rex Ahlstrom, Duck Creek
Britton Davis, Skyhaven
Don Blonquist, Coalville |
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Landowner
Awards and Recognition |
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Agroforest Landowner of
the Year
2005: Kresha and Blair Eastman
2001: Melvin and Nanette Coonrod
2000: Charles Pierce Nelson
Forest Landowner of the Year
2004: Osguthorpe Family
2001: Keith Allred
2000: Hardy Redd
1999: Gladys and Wallace Mathis
1998: Jim and Kathy Kennedy |
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| Management Objectives and Educational Needs of Utah Nonindustrial Private Forest Landowners |
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Forest
Products Businesses |
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Utah
Wood Industry Directory |
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Overview of Wood Products Industry in Utah
2006 Utah Wood Industry Directory
1997 Utah and Nevada Wood Industry Directory
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| Mills
and Markets in Utah and Vicinity |
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| Forest Equipment Information |
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Portable Sawmills: A Valuable Asset for Small Woodland Owners
The Log Wizard: A New Debarking Tool
The Brush Cutter
Skidder |
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| Information for Forest Product Businesses and Loggers |
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Utah Forest Products Association Established
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Utah Forest Products Association Web Page |
| Utah Rural Development Council Creates Stewardship Center |
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Becoming a Utah Rural Development Council Stewardship Contractor |
Southwest Community Forest Caucus Formed
Utah Forest Products Association Receives Grant
CROP: Getting a Levelized Supply
Links
Logging e-tool
Loggers World Magazine
A Landowners' Guide to Building Forest Roads
The Four Corners Timber Harvest and Forest Products Industry, 2002
Grants and Other Resources for Forest Product Businesses and Landowners
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Forest Practices Act Operator Registration Database |
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Utah
Forest Practices Act Operator Registration Database |
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| Utah
Forest Products Business Profiles |
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Four Corners Sustainable
Forests Partnership
Jeff
Fabrizio: Logger and Sawmill Owner
Blazzard Lumber Company:
How Productive Utah Forests Can Be
Pedro Larralde: A Utah Logger
From Spain
Skyline Forest Resources Receives Grant for Wood Shaving Operation
Proprius Casket and Coffin Company
Pine Nuts: A Utah Forest Product
Skyline Forest Resources: Small Business Person of the Year
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Workplace
Safety and Insurance |
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Insurance
Coverage for Your Logger |
| A
Logger’s Wildfire Nightmare |
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Links |
| Logging
eTool- OSHA standards and practices for logging |
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Home,
Farm, and Community Trees |
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General Information |
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How to Fit Large Trees into Landscapes
2005 Utah Green Industry Conference Tree Care Workshop Presentations
Ensuring Effective Community Involvement in Urban Forestry Programs
Create a Forest for
Your Trees
Heating With Wood
Christmas Tree Selection
and Care
Utah-Grown Christmas
Trees
Utah's
Community Forests Report (pdf)
Utah's
Community Forests: Results of a Survey of Utah Towns and Cities
Characteristics of Urban Forestry Programs in Utah
What People Think About
Utililty Pruning
Knowledge of and Attitudes About Utility Tree Pruning and How Education Can Help
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Tree
Selection |
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Hardiness Zones
Are Native Trees Always
the Best Choices?
Suggested Trees for Planting
on Public Property in Richfield, Utah
Selecting and
Planting Landscape Trees
Are Small Trees Always
Appropriate As Street Trees?
Utah Tree Browser CD-ROM
Bur Oak: A Tree For Utah
Canyon Maple: A Tree For
the Interior West
Magnolias For Utah
Oaks for Utah
Swamp White Oak (Quercus
bicolor): A Tree for Utah
Conifers for Utah |
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Planting
Landscape Trees |
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Planting
Landscape Trees
Planting
Trees? Dig Big!
Ten
Tree Planting Rules
Do
I remove root ball packing materials? |
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Tree
Care |
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Be
A Good Tree Care Consumer
Drip Irrigation
Post-planting Tree
Care
Tree Injuries - Prevention
and Care
Mulching is Important for Tree Health
My Pine Tree is Losing
Its Needles!
What Is Iron Chlorosis?
Treating Iron Chlorosis
Directional Pruning
Leaves Utility Lines Clear and Trees Healthy
Pruning Landscape Trees: An Overview
2005 Utah Green Industry Conference Tree Care Workshop Presentations
Links
Utah Community Forest Council: List of Certified Arborists |
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Firewise
Landscaping |
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Firewise Landscaping for Utah
Firewise
Plants for Utah Landscapes
You
Can Save Your Home from a Wildfire
Firewise
Landscaping
Firewise Plants
Fire
in Utah's Wildland/Urban Interface (slide presentation)
Links
Western Wildfire Impact Reduction Center
Firewise.org
Utah Division of Forestry, Fire, and State Lands - Fire Management
USDA Forest Service - Fire & Aviation Management
Living with Fire
Utah Fire Info
Fire Safe Council
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Windbreaks and Shelterbelts |
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Windbreak
Benefits and Design
Modern
Windbreaks Fight Drought
Windbreaks
for Livestock and Wildlife |
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Trees
and Energy Use |
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Planting
Trees For Energy Conservation: The Right Tree in the Right Place
Landscape Trees and
Global Warming |
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Working
Safely with Landscape Trees |
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Weekend
Warrior Logging – Are You Being Safe? |
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Valuation
of your Landscape Trees |
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What
Is A Tree Worth?
Species
Ratings for Landscape Tree Appraisal in Utah
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Kids
and Teachers |
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Tree
Cookie Game
Tree
Height Measurement
Utah Forest Types (Youth Edition)
Trees of the Northern Utah Mountains Identification
What Is A Tree? |
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Links
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Tree Musketeers.com
Treelink.org
Kids Corner
If
Trees Could Talk: A Curriculum in Environmental History |
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Forestry
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Forestry
Classes |
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Utah State University Department of Wildland Resources |
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Workshops for Landowners and Other Forest Enthusiasts (link to events) |
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Society of American Foresters Continuing Forestry Education (CFE) |
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Forestry
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Local,
State, and Federal Government |
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Professional Organizations |
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Educational
Institutions |
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Private
and Non-profit Organizations |
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Kids'
and Teachers' Forestry |
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Urban
Forestry |
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Grants
and Other Resources |
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Reading
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Extension Forestry at Utah State University |
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Forest News |
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Spring 2007, Volume 11, Number 2
Winter 2007, Volume 11, Number 1
Fall 2006, Volume 10, Number 4
Summer 2006, Volume 10, Number 3
Spring 2006, Volume 10, Number 2
Winter 2006, Volume 10, Number 1
Fall 2005, Volume 9, Number 4
Summer 2005, Volume 9, Number 3
Spring 2005, Volume 9, Number 2
Winter 2005, Volume 9, Number 1
Fall 2004, Volume 8, Number 4
Summer
2004, Volume 8, Number 3
Spring
2004, Volume 8, Number 2
Winter
2004, Volume 8, Number 1
Fall
2003, Volume 7, Number 4
Summer
2003, Volume 7, Number 3
Spring 2003,
Volume 7, Number 2
Winter 2003,
Volume 7, Number 1
Fall 2002,
Volume 6, Number 4
Summer 2002,
Volume 6, Number 3
Spring 2002,
Volume 6, Number 2
Winter 2002,
Volume 6, Number 1 |
| Utah
Forest Facts |
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NR/FF/001 - Species
Ratings for Landscape Tree Appraisal
NR/FF/002 - Firewise
Plants for Utah Landscapes
NR/FF/003 - Forest
Management Planning
NR/FF/004 - Pruning
Landscape Trees: An Overview
NR/FF/005 - Windbreak
Benefits and Design
NR/FF/006 - Tips
for Planning A Successful Timber Sale
NR/FF/007 - Forestry
Terms
NR/FF/008 - Streamside
Management Zones
NR/FF/011 - Utah
Forest Types: An Introduction to Utah Forests
NR/FF/012 - Common Weeds of Utah Forests
NR/FF/013 - Preparing a Timber Sale Contract
NR/FF/014 - 16 Less Common Trees for Utah Landscapes: Diversifying Utah's Community Forests
NR/FF/015 - Conifers for Utah
NR/FF/016 - Forest Grazing: Managing Your Livestock for Trees, Forage, and Livestock
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| Journal Publications |
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Urban Forest Resource Management at Hill Air Force Base, Ogden, Utah
Knowledge of and Attitudes About Utility Pruning and How Education Can Help
Characteristics of Urban Forestry Programs in Utah, U.S
Attitudes and Experiences of Women and Minorities in the Urban Forestry/Arboriculture Profession
Involvement of Women and Minorities in the Urban Forestry Profession
Urban/Community Forestry in the Intermountain West
Landowners' Educational Needs and How Foresters Can Respond
Penetration of Treated and Untreated Burlap by Roots of Balled-and-Burlapped Norway Maples
Benefit-Based Audience Segmentation: An Tool for Identifiying Nonindustrial Private Forest (NIPF) Owner Education Needs
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A Selection of Forestry Related Videos
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Skidder
The Brush Cutter
The Log Wizard: Another Tool For Bark Beetle Control
The Missing Fires Video
Farmington Mudslide April 2004
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Forestry-Related USU Extension Publications |
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Urban/Community Forestry |
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Utah's Community Forests Report
Control
of Iron Chlorosis...
Topsoil
Quality Guidelines for Landscaping
Salinity
and Plant Tolerance
Utah
Fertilizer Guide
Home
Orchard Pest Management Guide
Landscape
and Garden Weed Control
Important
Pests of Ornamental Aspens
Living
with Landscape Irrigation Restrictions
Pruning
the Orchard
Selecting
and Planting Landscape Trees
Water-wise
Landscaping
Selection
and Culture of Landscape Plants in Utah
Desert
Plants of Utah
Fertilizing
Lawns
Soil
Testing Guides for Home Gardens
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Rural/Conservation
Forestry |
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Mountain
Plants of Northeastern Utah
Utah
and Nevada Wood Industry Directory, 1997
Yew
Had Better Watch Out! |
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Urban/Wildland Interface
Forestry |
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Noxious
Weeds...A Biological Wildfire |
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Water Quality |
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Nonpoint
Source Pollution
Nonpoint
Source Educational Directory
Groundwater
Flow Demonstration Model Activities Grades 6-12
Utah
Nonpoint Source Pollution Educational Activities Grades 1-12
Water
Quality Education Materials
Utah's
Forest Water Quality Guidelines |
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General |
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Assuring
a Long-term Ground Water Supply
Vertebrate
Pest Damage Management |
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U.S.
Forest Service Publications |
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To find more U.S. Forest Service
publications, visit www.fs.fed.us/rm/main/pubs.html
and www.fs.fed.us.
Forest Owners’ Guide to the
Federal Income Tax Agriculture Handbook No. 718
Mistletoes
of North American Conifers. U.S. Forest Service General Technical
Report RMRS-GTR-98.
Relationship
of Seed Microsite to Germination and Survival of Lodgepole Pine
on High-Elevation Clearcuts in Northeastern Utah. U.S. Forest Service
Research Note RMRS-RN-14.
Silvics
of North America
Sustaining Aspen in Western Landscapes: Symposium Proceedings; 13-15 June 2000; Grand Junction, CO. U.S. Forest Service Proceedings RMRS-P-18.= |
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Cover, Contents, and Foreword (Approx. 600 K)
Landscape Dynamics of Aspen and Conifer Forests (Approx. 5 MB)
Human Dimensions (Approx. 110 K)
Animal/Aspen Interactions (Approx. 3.2 MB)
Aspen's Ecological Role in the West (Approx. 620 K)
Physiology and Production Ecology (Approx. 1.4 MB)
Manipulating Aspen Ecosystems (Approx. 3.8 MB)
Aspen Forest Products (Approx. 300 K)
Summary (Approx 1.5 MB) |
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The Northern Goshawk in Utah: Habitat Assessment and Management Recommendations.
Comprehensive Inventory of Utah's Forest Resources, 1993.
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Conferences and Presentations
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Conferences
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Restoring the West 2006 Conference: Aspen Restoration
2005 Utah Green Industry Conference: Tree Care Workshop Presentations
2005 Education for Professional Loggers: Forest Road Building and Maintenance
Fourth Biennial Forest Taxation and Estate Planning Conference 2005: Managing and Passing On Your Family Forest
Managing Aspen in Western Landscapes 2004 |
Presentations
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How Drought Affects Trees
How to Fit Large Trees Into Landscapes
What People, and Trees, Think About Utility Tree Pruning
Utah’s Community Forests: Results of a Survey of Utah Towns and Cities
Firewise Plants
Fire in Utah's Wildland/Urban Interface
Forest Ecology and Succession
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