2020 North American Forest and Conservation Nursery Technology Series

Agenda
Start Date: August 5, 2020
Location: Webinar Series

– Considering the Fall Planting Option: A Biological Perspective to Support A Successful Outcome – Steve Grossnickle, NurseryToForest Solutions and Joanne E. MacDonald, Natural Resources Canada – Click here to view the recorded Aug. 5 webinar.

– Expert Panel Discussion: Strategies for Nursery Operations During the Pandemic – Click here to view the recorded Aug. 12 webinar.

– Water wise: efficient nursery water use – Sarah White, Clean Water3, Clemson University – Click here to view the recorded Aug. 19 webinar. Click here to view a PDF of the Aug. 19 presentation.

– Climate Change and Variability Impacts on Nurseries – Steve McNulty, USDA Southeast Regional Climate Hub – Click here to view the recorded Aug. 26 webinar

– The Potential for Improving Nursery Practices through the Application of Plant Hydraulic Physiology Research – Rebecca Sheridan, Oregon State University Click here to view the recorded Sept. 2 webinar

– Challenges to the Reforestation Pipeline in the Southwestern US: From Seed to Nursery to Outplanting – Owen Burney, New Mexico State University Click here to view the recorded Sept. 9 webinar

– Seed Preparation Techniques to Maximize Germination in the Nursery – Nabil Khadduri, Washington Department of Natural Resources, Webster Nursery Click here to view the recorded Sept. 16 webinar

– Seedling Development: The Establishment, Rapid Growth, and Hardening – Jeremy Pinto, USDA Forest Service Click here to view the recorded Sept. 23 webinar

This series has been put together by the organizers of the following meetings since all in-person meetings have been canceled.
  • Western Forest and Conservation Nursery Association
  • Intertribal Nursery Council
  • Joint Southern and Northeastern Forest and Conservation Nursery Associations
  • Intermountain Container Seedling Growers’ Association
  • Forest Nursery Association of British Columbia
About the Conference
THIS WEBINAR SERIES IS FREE: Webinars were held Wednesdays in August and September 2020 and lasted approximately one hour, including a Q&A session. There was NO fee to participate and recordings of all the webinars are available for viewing. Click any of the green buttons in the right hand column to view that recording.