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Larch plantings at Viles Arboretum

Problem Addressed: Larch stand volume
Key Findings: Hybrid larch outperformed other exotic larches and tamarack.
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Thoughts on Soils and Climate Change: Paradigms and Pragmatism

Problem Addressed: Shifting climatology alters the taxonomy of some soils across the landscape.
Goal(s)/Objective(s): Highlight the increased value of soils information across various sectors in climate adaptation and mitigation, while challenging the management of soils information to be accessible and accurate in a changing climatology.
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MODELING BIOMASS AND NUTRIENT DYNAMICS IN MAINE BALSAM FIR STANDS: INFLUENCE OF INCREASED SILVICULTURAL INTENSITY ON FOREST SUSTAINABILITY

Problem Addressed: Intensive forest harvesting impacts on site productivity.
Key Findings: This analysis indicated that relative risk of depletion of plant-available nutrients was Ca>K>P>Mg. If N remains the most commonly deficient nutrient in forests of the region today, then accelerated rates of N removal were also a potential concern.
Recommendation: Evaluate site conditions and soil suitability as part of intensive harvesting prescriptions.
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Maine Forest and Forest Products Survey – Preliminary Findings

Problem Addressed: How do Maine residents view forests, forestry, and the emerging bioproducts industry.
Goal(s)/Objective(s): Explore Maine resident views toward forest conditions, practices, and new forest uses for bioenergy and other products.
Key Findings: Forest sustainability is a key concern both state-wide and in mill towns.
Recommendation: Maine residents express strong support for forestry and forest products. Sustainable harvesting is a precondition, as is stakeholder engagement in the development of new forest-based processing technologies.
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