Tag: Forestry
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UGA professors recognized by Society of American Foresters for outreach, research work
Two University of Georgia professors recently received awards from the Southeastern Society of American Foresters,…
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UGA researchers work on creating stress- and disease-resistant trees
Researchers at the University of Georgia think they’ve come up with a system to identify…
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UGA researchers identify, name toxic cyanobacteria killing American bald eagles
University of Georgia researchers have formally identified and named toxic cyanobacteria that have been killing…
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UGA researchers to use crowdsourcing to track harmful algal blooms in Georgia’s lakes
In August 2014, dangerous levels of a toxin produced by harmful algal blooms in Lake…
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UGA surveying landowners about economic damage caused by feral swine
University of Georgia researchers have begun surveying landowners in parts of Georgia to assess how…
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UGA researchers unlock new way to clone hemlock trees able to fight off deadly pest
For the first time, University of Georgia researchers have successfully cryogenically frozen germplasm from hemlock…
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Search committee named to seek dean of Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources
University of Georgia Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost Pamela Whitten has appointed…
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UGA researcher to study declining Chinook salmon in Alaska
A University of Georgia professor will use a nearly $500,000 grant to study Chinook salmon…
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UGA professor wins highest conservation award from The Wildlife Society
The University of Georgia’s Robert Warren recently won The Wildlife Society’s 2014 Aldo Leopold Memorial…
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UGA’s Warnell School honors distinguished alumni
The University of Georgia Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources recognized two alumni recently,…
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Georgia agricultural leadership program graduates inaugural class
After spending two years learning about Georgia’s largest industry and developing leadership skills, the inaugural…
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UGA to study endangered Atlantic sturgeon in three Georgia rivers
University of Georgia researcher Doug Peterson will use a nearly $500,000 grant from the National…
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Nibbelink named director of UGA’s Center for Integrative Conservation Research
The University of Georgia’s Center for Integrative Conservation Research has tapped Nate Nibbelink to lead…
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University of Georgia, Orianne Society form partnership for research, conservation
Athens, Ga. – An international nonprofit organization dedicated to the conservation of imperiled reptiles and…
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UGA experts available to speak on 2014 State of the Birds
The University of Georgia has experts available to speak on the 2014 State of the…
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Sick gopher tortoises are unusually mobile, could be leading to disease spread, UGA study finds
Assumptions about how much and how far chronically ill gopher tortoises move around could be…
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More wolf spiders feasting on American toads due to invasive grass, UGA study shows
An invasive grass species frequently found in forests has created a thriving habitat for wolf…
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UGA professor wins national fisheries conservation award
On Aug. 18, University of Georgia professor Gary Grossman received the 2014 Carl R. Sullivan…
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University of Georgia professor wins international arboriculture award
University of Georgia professor Kim Coder has been honored with an international arboriculture award for…
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UGA Extension, Southern Regional Extension Forestry create app for foresters
Professional foresters have long relied on the 135-page “Service Forester’s Handbook” for on-the-go access to…
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UGA researchers win writing award from national forestry association
Three University of Georgia researchers won a national writing award for their analysis of how…
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UGA researchers co-author natural resources roadmap outlining ‘grand challenges’ to U.S.
Two University of Georgia researchers have co-authored a new “roadmap” intended to help prioritize research,…
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University of Georgia professor wins highest award from Arbor Day Foundation
University of Georgia professor Kim Coder has been honored with a national award from the…
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UGA awarded $1.4 million to study critical earth zone in Sumter National Forest
Looking back now, it’s easy to see where farmers in the 1800s went wrong. Attempting…
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