2022 Intermountain Forestry Cooperative Technical Meeting
Location: Moscow, ID
42nd Annual Technical Meeting of the Intermountain Forestry Cooperative
All Times Pacific
7:30 – 8:00 Registration – Check-in
8:00 – 8:05 Welcome and Housekeeping Items
8:05 – 8:45 James A. Moore Keynote Address: Silviculture and remote sensing: How will we harness big data for big benefits? – Rachel Cook, Forest Productivity Cooperative, NC State University
8:45 – 9:45 PPDM Update: Identifying key site and stand drivers of thinning response in Douglas-fir, western larch and ponderosa pine dominated stands – Mark Kimsey, IFC
9:45 – 10:15 Break + Project Discussion
10:15 – 11:00 PPDM Update: Western larch vs Douglas-fir – differential growth performance across silvicultural treatments, site type and density class – Terry Shaw, IFC
11:00 – 11:30 Member Project Discussion Period
11:30 – 1:00 Lunch (on your own)
1:00 – 1:30 Regional Spotlight: Using hyperspectral imaging to evaluate forest health risk – John Couture, Center for Plant Biology, Purdue University
1:30 – 2:00 Stand Response to Thinning: Enhancing Response Prediction through Modeling – Jason Cross, Stand Management Cooperative, University of Washington
2:00 – 2:30 A nonparametric approach to modeling site productivity in northern California – Logan Wimme, IFC Scholar and Elijah Allensworth, New Forests
2:30 – 3:00 Break
3:00 – 3:30 Introducing the IFC Online Forest Carrying Capacity Calculator – Jennifer Hinds, Research Computing and Data Services, University of Idaho
3:30 – 3:50 Realized Gain and Seed Source Trial: Project status report – Mark Kimsey, IFC
3:50 – 4:00 Meeting wrap-up