FOR 620 - Silvicultural Concepts and Applications

Institution:

SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry

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Description:

Three hours of lecture or six hours of field studies and three hours of independent study per week. Advanced study of silviculture, including the conceptual basis for designing prescriptions to serve a variety of landowner objectives. Concurrent independent work on assigned projects enhances problem-solving skills related to stand analysis and prescription making. Reports articulate the conceptual basis for recommendations, and discuss likely outcomes based upon findings from research and computer simulations. Field exercises provide practical experience in implementing silvicultural prescriptions. Spring. Prerequisite: previous studies in silviculture at the baccalaureate or higher level.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.esf.edu

Phone Number:

(315) 470-6500

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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