Forestry & Silviculture: Practice & Techniques

This famous book on botany was published for the first time in 1894 by Eduard Strasburger and his co-workers. The present edition is based on a tra...

With carbon farming, agriculture ceases to be part of the climate problem and becomes a critical part of the solution This book is the toolkit for...

This book is divided into five main parts: plantation forestry in context; forest growth dynamics and assessments; plantation silviculture and mana...

Elers Koch, a key figure in the early days of the U.S. Forest Service, was among the first American-trained silviculturists, a pioneering forest ma...

The organic grower''s guide to planting, propagation, culture, and ecology Trees are our allies in healing the world. Partnering with trees allows...

With an increasing role of tropical forests supporting a range of ecosystem services, biodiversity conservation, water regulation, soil conservatio...

Charles Flower is passionate about restoring the countryside. He has spent many years working on and writing about the restoration of wild flowers ...

The United States is richly endowed with forests, and their care and conservation have been a national concern for more than half a century. This b...

The national forests have been the focus of controversy for many years. Reduced timber harvests, increased wildfire risks, degraded forest health, ...

Congress continues to face questions about forestry practices, funding levels, and the federal role in wildland fire protection. Recent fire season...

Severe wildfires have been burning more area and more houses in recent years. Some assert that climate change is at least partly to blame; others c...

Agroforestry is an approach to alternative land use based on deliberate integration of trees with crops and livestock production systems. It combin...

In this book, the authors gather and present current research in the study of the technologies, practices and impacts of forest management. Topics ...

A forest fire is any uncontrolled, non-structure fire that occurs in the wilderness. Wildlife behaviour is often complex and variably dependent on ...

Much of the ecological research in the past decades has focused on rural or wilderness areas. Today, however, ecological research has been taking p...