Most of the United States population lives in or near urban areas, and, therefore, urban forests now play a vital role in improving peop...
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Diplodia tip blight is a common fungal disease caused by Diplodia sapinea (syn. Sphaeropsis sapinea). The fungus infects more than 20 differ...
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Ginseng (Panax quinquefolius) is a slow-growing woodland plant that is native to Alabama. Roots of wild ginseng have been dug for centuries ...
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One concern landowners may have when making forestland management decisions is the cost of forestry practices. They may worry that they cann...
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AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. — At Christmastime, many people may find mistletoe to be a natural ornament that signifies the holiday season. How...
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After experiencing Alabama’s drought conditions at the end of 2023, which led to a statewide burn ban, many are gearing up or are back to ...
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Following forestry best management practices in timber harvesting helps prevent or reduce nonpoint source pollution. They are important in a...
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You may be one handshake away from quality habitat and hunting. Learn the value of a hunting cooperative and ways to form and maintain a suc...
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Learn the difference between additionality and business-as-usual practices in carbon markets. Both are fundamental to all carbon markets or ...
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Millions of people are awaiting the start of college football season. While many storied rivalries exist, few are more eagerly anticipated t...
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AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. – More than 90% of Alabama’s forestland is privately owned. This places a large amount of responsibility on priv...
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AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. – The existence of Bigfoot is wildly debated across the country. However, in Alabama, another creature’s existen...
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