HANDOUTS

Topic Summary

Introduction to Silviculture

Natural Influences on Tree Growth

Types, Roles and Effects of Cuttings

Stand Dynamics

Silvicultural Systems

Preparation and Treatment of the Site

Species Selection and Artificial Regeneration

Intermediate Cuttings

Methods of Thinning

Silvics of Common Forest Cover Types

Sample Forest Management Plan

Forest Regulation

Forest Finances

Introduction to Pesticides 

Core Manual Lecture Notes

Pesticide Labels and Formulations

Pesticide Effects and PPE

Pesticide Handling

Forest Pest Control - Category 2