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The Right Seedling for Reforestation: Success, Partners, and Policy
November 9, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Forest Regeneration in a Changing Climate, Part 2
Co-hosted by Rocky Mountain Research Station and Southwest Ecological Restoration Institutes
November 9, 2022 | 11:00 – 12:30 MT
Two gloved hands planting a small seedling in soil
Join us for an upcoming land manager-focused “LIGHTNING TALK” webinar dedicated to forest regeneration, climate change, and Indigenous Knowledge exchange in the West. Short science presentations will highlight how climate impacts different genotypes and planting methods 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.
Climate Impacts on Regeneration!
Hear from 3 subject-matter experts on seedling success across elevational ranges and with varying genotypes:
- Justin Crotteau, Research Forester, Rocky Mountain Research Station
- Aalap Dixit, Assistant Professor, New Mexico Highlands University
- Bryce Richardson, Research Geneticist, Rocky Mountain Research Station
Indigenous Knowledge Exchange and Work on the Ground!
Hear from 2 case study experts on utilizing Indigenous knowledge for cultural values on pre- and post-burned landscapes:
- James Calabaza, Trees Water People
- Nona (Nanebah) Lyndon, Tribal Relations Staff Officer, Tonto National Forest, Kaibab National Forest
- Sara Souther, Assoc. Professor, Northern Arizona University
Policy In The Works!
An update on the RePlant Act, and implications for land managers.
- Kas Dumroese, National Nursery Specialist & Research Plant Physiologist, Rocky Mountain Research Station
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