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2020 General Grant Research Archive John Z. Duling Grant 

Analysing timing and causes of individual tree loss after land development: Insights for urban forest management

April 19, 2021April 19, 2021 Monika Otting 3072 Views

2020| Susan D. Day, PhD, University of British Columbia Land development, whether it be infill or sprawl, is one of

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2020 General Grant Research Archive Jack Kimmel International Grant 

Did Armillaria pathogens track their hosts in the National Botanic Garden, Zimbabwe?

April 19, 2021 Monika Otting 3553 Views

2020| Luke Jimu, PhD, Bindura University of Science Education, Zimbabwe The Kimmel International Grant will be used to provide information

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2020 Grant Research Archive Scholarship Recipients Utility Arborist Research Fund 

Tree caused outages and relationship to stream and soil type

April 19, 2021September 3, 2025 Monika Otting 2830 Views

2020 Gregory Dahle, PhD, West Virginia University We are concerned about the thousands of power outages caused by trees falling

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April 2021 News from TREE Fund

April 19, 2021April 19, 2021 Monika Otting 2415 Views

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2020 Barborinas Family Grant General Grant Research Archive Recent Updates Resources 

Impact of container type, substrate, and volumetric water content during transplant of bare root Cornus florida during production

April 16, 2021April 19, 2021 Monika Otting 2921 Views

2020 Amanda Bayer, PhD, University of Massachusetts-Amherst The success of urban and landscape trees starts with production practices. There are

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March 2021 News from TREE Fund

March 23, 2021March 23, 2021 Monika Otting 2385 Views

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February 2021 News from TREE Fund

February 17, 2021February 17, 2021 Monika Otting 2528 Views

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General Newsletter Archive Recent Updates Utility Arborist Research Fund 

Utility Arborist Research Fund Grant Program: Application Period Open

February 1, 2021February 1, 2021 Monika Otting 2972 Views

The TREE Fund and Utility Arborist Association (UAA) established the Utility Arborist Research Fund (UARF) in 2010 to finance work

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General Hyland R. Johns Grant Newsletter Archive Recent Updates 

Hyland R. Johns Grant Program: Application Period Open

February 1, 2021 Monika Otting 3412 Views

Established in 1995 to honor one of the leaders in the arboriculture industry and a founder of the ISA Research

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General Grant Research Archive Safe Arborist Techniques Fund 

Evaluation of load distribution in removal operations: a comparison of techniques and equipment

January 29, 2021January 29, 2021 Monika Otting 3032 Views

2019, Matt Follett, Co-PIs Bastien Lecigne PhD, Andreas Detter, Christian Messier PhD, Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM) Recent advances

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2019 General Grant Research Archive Utility Arborist Research Fund 

Comparing Integrated Vegetation Management Treatment Options of Powerline Rights-of-Ways: Effects on Plant Communities and Wildlife Diversity: Phase Two

January 29, 2021September 3, 2025 Monika Otting 2560 Views

2019, Claudia Luke, Co-PI Christopher M. Halle, Sonoma State University Through a grant provided by TREE Fund to Sonoma State

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2019 General Grant Research Archive Utility Arborist Research Fund 

Development of a Regional Research Approach to Modeling Tree Failure Risk Probability Affecting Distribution Overhead Lines

January 28, 2021 Monika Otting 2500 Views

2019, Gregory A. Dahle, PhD, Co-PIs Rick P. Voland, Ph.D., Ryan R. Brockbank, Paul J. Appelt, Environmental Consultants, LLC d.b.a.

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Jason Gordon
2019 Bob Skiera Memorial Fund Building Bridges Initiative General Grant Research Archive 

Engaging underserved populations in community tree management activities

January 28, 2021January 28, 2021 Monika Otting 2820 Views

2019, Jason S. Gordon, PhD, Co-PIs Holly Campbell, Tawana Mattox, PhD, John Schelhas, PhD, Rodney Walters, University of Georgia Research

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Fahad Rasheed
General 

Contributing for a breathable future: Characterizing the efficiency of local tree species for controlling particulate matter in Faisalabad district

January 28, 2021January 28, 2021 Monika Otting 2685 Views

2019, Fahad Rasheed, PhD, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, Pakistan Recently, particulate matter (PM) has raised serious health concerns in the

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Advancing non-invasive tree root detection by creating a training data set of GPR tree root signatures

January 28, 2021 Monika Otting 2293 Views

2019, Andrew Millward, PhD, Co-PIs Mr. Justin Miron, Mr. Nikesh Bhagat, Ryerson University To ensure the protection of existing trees,

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General Grant Research Archive Hyland R. Johns Grant 

Building Urban Tree Resiliency by Mitigating Below Ground Infrastructure Techniques

January 28, 2021January 28, 2021 Monika Otting 3179 Views

2020 Andy Kaufman, PhD, University of Hawaii This project was conceived through group of public and private urban forest advocates

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2019 General Grant Research Archive John Z. Duling Grant 

Comparing the efficacy of pull tests versus expert opinion when assessing decay and likelihood of tree failure

January 28, 2021June 9, 2025 Monika Otting 2558 Views

2019 Brian Kane, PhD, University of Massachusetts – Amherst Trees in our communities provide many benefits, but they also present

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January 2021 News from TREE Fund

January 22, 2021January 22, 2021 Monika Otting 2111 Views

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December 2020 News for TREE Fund

January 14, 2021 Monika Otting 2024 Views

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November 2020 News for TREE Fund

January 14, 2021January 14, 2021 Monika Otting 2066 Views

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Rollin’ in Place Finish Line

November 16, 2020November 20, 2025 Maggie Harthoorn 2650 Views

On Sunday, November 15, 2020, the Tour des Trees: Rollin’ in Place to Benefit TREE Fund campaign concluded with $156,002

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October 2020 News from TREE Fund

November 4, 2020November 4, 2020 Maggie Harthoorn 2375 Views

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September 2020 News from TREE Fund

November 4, 2020November 4, 2020 Maggie Harthoorn 2378 Views

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August 2020 News from TREE Fund

August 17, 2020November 4, 2020 Maggie Harthoorn 2847 Views

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June 2020 News from TREE Fund

August 4, 2020November 4, 2020 Maggie Harthoorn 2551 Views

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May 2020 News from TREE Fund

May 8, 2020August 4, 2020 Maggie Harthoorn 3216 Views

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General Recent Updates 

Happy Arbor Day!

April 27, 2020April 27, 2020 Maggie Harthoorn 2918 Views

April 24th was Arbor Day in Illinois, and we had the opportunity to visit one of our many partners The

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April 2020 News from TREE Fund

April 15, 2020August 4, 2020 Maggie Harthoorn 2753 Views

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March 2020 News from TREE Fund

April 15, 2020August 4, 2020 Maggie Harthoorn 2714 Views

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February 2020 News from TREE Fund

April 15, 2020August 4, 2020 Maggie Harthoorn 2696 Views

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