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Webinar: Too Much, Too Little or Just Right? Forest regeneration in fire-adapted landscapes

Join the Rocky Mountain Research Station and the Southwest Ecological Restoration Institutes for an upcoming land manager-focused LIGHTNING TALK webinar dedicated to forest regeneration and reforestation in western fire-adapted forests. Short science presentations will highlight what is happening with regeneration following fire and forest treatments plus considerations and tools for reforestation. Discussion and Q&A during this session will facilitate information exchange between scientists and managers.

Status of Knowledge Hear from three subject-matter experts on recent literature summarizing what is known about post-fire reforestation; natural regeneration following thinning and burning treatments; and natural regeneration under climate change:

• Paula Fornwalt, Research Ecologist, Rocky Mountain Research Station
• Camille Stevens-Rumann, Assistant Director for Ecological Research and Monitoring, Colorado Forest Restoration Institute
• Tzeidle Wasserman, Analyst Coordinator, Ecological Restoration Institute Research Applications and Tools

Hear from three subject-matter experts on tools to understand landscape regeneration potential and methods for planting success:
• Jeremy Pinto, Tribal Nursery Specialist & Research Plant Physiologist, Rocky Mountain Research Station
• Kas Dumroese, National Nursery Specialist & Research Plant Physiologist, Rocky Mountain Research Station
• Kyle Rodman, Research Scientist, Ecological Restoration Institute

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Recording(s)

Presenter(s): Paula J. Fornwalt, Camille Stevens-Rumann, Tzeidle N. Wasserman, Jeremiah R. Pinto, Deborah S. Page-Dumroese, Kyle Rodman

Event Details

May 5 2022, 10 - 11:30am