TREE Fund webinars bring you the latest in tree research, directly from the scientists themselves.
TREE Fund’s one-hour webinars are free and offer 1.0 CEU (only for live broadcast) from the International Society of Arboriculture (ISA), the Society of American Foresters (SAF), the National Association of Landscape Professionals (NALP) and sometimes the Landscape Architecture Continuing Education System (LACES). See webinar descriptions for specifics. Space is limited, and pre-registration is highly recommended; in doing so, you’ll receive a reminder email the day before the broadcast.
Many thanks to our webinar hosts Alabama Cooperative Extension System and Utah State University Forestry Extension
Future Webinars
Registration will open approximately one month before the program date.
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Soil Assessment for Urban TreesTuesday, January 14, 2020, at 12:00 p.m. Mountain Dr. Bryant C. Scharenbroch, University of Wisconsin, Stevens Point and The Morton Arboretum REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN: Click here to sign up CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS (NEW CEU policy for 2020) The goal of this webinar is to provide an overview of soil management for urban trees. Specific emphasis will be given to soil assessment. In this webinar Dr. Scharenbroch will cover how soil quality can be assessed and discuss how soil quality assessment may be used for urban tree management. This webinar will include findings from research that has been funded by TREE fund. Dr. Scharenbroch will also include examples of how this information may be applied to real world situations for the arborist and urban forester.
Dr. Bryant Scharenbroch is an Assistant Professor of Soil Science at University of Wisconsin, Stevens Point and a Research Fellow of Center for Tree Science and The Morton Arboretum. Bryant has a Ph.D. in Soil Science from the University of Wisconsin, Madison, a M.S. in Plant Science from University of Idaho, and B.S. degrees from University of Wisconsin, Stevens Point in Urban Forestry and Forest Management. Bryant’s research interests are pedology and soil quality. Bryant has published over fifty peer-reviewed journal articles and book chapters. He has presented over two hundred times at industry and scientific conferences. Bryant has served as a Chair of the Urban and Anthropogenic Soils Division of the Soil Science Society of America and as Associate Editor for Arboriculture and Urban Forestry. This webinar is co-sponsored by the Utah State University Forestry Extension
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Why Do Tree Branches Fail?Thursday, March 26, 2020, at 12:00 p.m. Central Dr. Greg Dahle, West Virginia University This webinar is co-sponsored by the Alabama Cooperative Extension System
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Fighting Microbes with Microbes to Protect Our Native TreesTuesday, June 16, 2020, at 12:00 p.m. Mountain Dr. Rachael Antwis, University of Salford This webinar is co-sponsored by the Utah State University Forestry Extension
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Enhancing Tree Health in Water Sensitive Urban Design: Role of MycorrhizaeTuesday, July 14, 2020, at 12:00 p.m. Central Dr. Brandon Winfrey, Monash University This webinar is co-sponsored by the Alabama Cooperative Extension System
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Measuring multi-stemmed treesTuesday, October 13, 2020, at 12:00 p.m. Central Mr. Yasha A. S. Magarik, Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies Dr. Lara Roman, Research Ecologist, USDA Forest Service, Philadelphia Field Station, Northern Research Station This webinar is co-sponsored by the Alabama Cooperative Extension System
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