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FOR 443/543: Silviculture Practices



Photo of Westside Lowlands Conifer-Hardwood Forest. Source: Northwest Habitat Institute
Credits: 5
Term: Spring 2008
Lecture: MF, 1:00pm - 1:50pm, 272 Peavy Hall
W, 2:00pm - 4:50pm, 272 Peavy Hall
Lab: T, 9:00am - 3:20pm (See FOR 429)
 
Instructor: John Bailey
Phone: 541-737-1497
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Office: 235 Peavy Hall
Office Hours: TBA, or by appointment

Course Description

Manipulation of immature and mature forest stands for various resource management objectives. Principles and techniques involving vegetation control, thinning, fertilizing, and harvesting. Environmental considerations related to stand treatments. Two-day field trips required. PREREQS: FOR 240 and FOR 321 or equivalents. COREQ: FOR 429.


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