This webinar will begin with an overview by Natural Resources Canada scientist Lisa Venier of the work that she and her team are doing on J.D. Irving land in New Brunswick and will continue this summer in Maine, deploying auto-acoustic devices to record and monitor forest songbirds. Following this talk, Adrienne Leppold of the Department of Inland […]
Registration is now open for Long-Term Site Productivity: Lessons from Other Regions and Opportunities for Maine, a workshop and field tour in June hosted by the CFRU in collaboration with Dr. Tat Smith at the University of Toronto. On Thursday, June 7th, join us in Orono for a day of presentations by speakers from as far away […]
This webinar will begin with an overview by Dr. Erik Blomberg (University of Maine) of the ecology of tri-colored bats and their status as a species that has been recently petitioned for listing through the Endangered Species Act. Dr. Blomberg will also discuss a previous CFRU-funded project on the ecology of northern long-eared bats in Maine commercial forests. After this talk, adjunct faculty […]
Plots established at the CFRU's Austin Pond study site This webinar will begin with a presentation by Dr. Ivan Fernandez (University of Maine), who will discuss the establishment of the Bear Brook Watershed in Maine (BBWM) and the scientific value, both expected and unexpected, that this long-term, nitrogen-addition study has contributed to forest ecology. After this […]
Click here to register! Please join us for the second CFRU webinar of 2019, which will cover the management of hardwood—softwood mixtures, known as mixedwoods, for both economic and ecological benefit. The webinar will begin with a presentation by Dr. Laura Kenefic, who will review current and emerging concepts of mixedwood management in light of […]
This Event Has Been POSTPONED. A new date will be announced soon. Please join us in Nutting Hall on the University of Maine Campus in Orono for a Lecture and Field Tour to the PEF by Drs. Dave Houston and Stacy McNulty on Beech Bark Disease, Beech Management and Wildlife Values. The lecture is open to […]
Registration is now open for the 'High Resolution Wet Areas Mapping (WAM) for Maine' workshop and field tour! We are excited to be collaborating with the Forest Watershed Research Center at the University of New Brunswick - Fredericton, the Barbara Wheatland Geospatial Analysis Laboratory at the University of Maine, and the Geospatial Information Technology Center […]
Registration is now open for the 'High Resolution Wet Areas Mapping (WAM) for Maine' workshop and field tour! We are excited to be collaborating with the Forest Watershed Research Center […]
Control site (no cutting in 2020) at the Nashville Plantation MASN installation. Photo credit: Joshua Puhlick A Maine Adaptive Silviculture Network (MASN) forestry field tour in Nashville Plt., Maine, focused […]
