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Measuring a Tree’s Pulse and Its Relationship to Tree Health |
October 25, 2021 |
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Minimizing Hazards Arising from Lignotuberous and Epicormic Shoots |
October 25, 2021 |
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Effects of Restoration Pruning Treatment on Damaged Trees |
September 24, 2021 |
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Does Soil Sealing Affect Urban Tree Health? An 8 Year Research CEU Quiz |
August 19, 2021 |
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A Tale of Two Urban Forests: Horsechestnuts in Kiev and Chernobyl |
July 22, 2021 |
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Remove or Retain? Research and Anecdote Surrounding Wire Baskets |
June 18, 2021 |
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Tree Vitality: Why Should You Care? |
May 25, 2021 |
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Current Trends in Urban Forest Diagnostics |
April 15, 2021 |
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Native or Exotic A Debate in the Urban Landscape |
March 19, 2021 |
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The Multiple Dimensions of Tree Defenses against Insects |
February 19, 2021 |
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What Does Science Say About Pruning Mature Trees? |
October 20, 2017 |
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Wildlife Retention |
September 15, 2017 |
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Understanding Fall Protection |
August 18, 2017 |
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Using Geomatics in Urban Forestry |
July 21, 2017 |
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Why People Hate Trees |
June 16, 2017 |
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The New Zealand Tree Project |
May 19, 2017 |
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Species Diversity Reducing the Impact of Emerging Diseases |
April 21, 2017 |
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International Cooperation on Arboricultural Studies |
March 20, 2017 |
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Sharing Tree Assessment Data with the Public |
February 17, 2017 |
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Destructive Potential of Branch Failure |
January 20, 2017 |
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The Reforestation of Chihuahua Mexico |
December 16, 2016 |
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Tree Health Issues in the state of Florida, and Beyond |
November 18, 2016 |
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Using Digital GIS for Vegetation Management |
October 21, 2016 |
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Maximizing Pest Management Strategies |
September 16, 2016 |
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Neighborhood and Nonprofit Urban Forestry |
August 19, 2016 |
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Effects of Nature Images on Health and Wellness |
July 15, 2016 |
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Trends and Regulations Shaping Training |
June 17, 2016 |
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UAVs and Utility Arboriculture |
May 20, 2016 |
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Storm Resiliency Programs for Trees |
April 15, 2016 |
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Turning the Tide on Non-Native Tree Pests |
March 18, 2016 |
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Exploring Structural Diversity in Urban Forests |
February 19, 2016 |
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Lessons Written in the Wind |
January 15, 2016 |
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Reports: The Write Way |
December 18, 2015 |
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From Engineers to Arborists, the Evolution of a Sidewalk Repair Project |
November 20, 2015 |
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Case for Mulch |
October 16, 2015 |
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Why Tree Dies |
September 18, 2015 |
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Lichen 101: What an Arborist Needs to Know |
August 21, 2015 |
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Using Diversity to Reduce the Impact of Exotic Pests |
July 17, 2015 |
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Organic Pesticides and the Science behind their Efficacy |
June 19, 2015 |
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Lightning Impacts on Trees |
May 15, 2015 |
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Effects of Hurricane Sandy |
April 17, 2015 |
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Tree Diversity and Water Quality |
February 20, 2015 |
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Urban Trees are not Stand Alone Structures |
January 16, 2015 |
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Managing Minimum Soil Policies for Urban Trees |
December 19, 2014 |
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Solar Smart Arboriculture |
November 21, 2014 |
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Effects of Root Severance by Excavation on Two Urban Tree Species |
October 17, 2014 |
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A science Program for Urban Natural Resource Planning and Management |
September 19, 2014 |
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Soil Volumes for Urban Trees |
August 15, 2014 |
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Biochar as a Soil Amendment |
July 18, 2014 |
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Development of Re-Soil |
June 20, 2014 |
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Impacts of Elevated CO2 Levels on Urban Trees |
May 16, 2014 |
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Caring for your Body as an Athlete |
April 17, 2014 |
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Wind Resistance of Damaged Pinus |
March 21, 2014 |
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Evaluating Canopy Distribution and Change |
February 21, 2014 |
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New Approaches to Vegetation Management Processes |
January 17, 2014 |
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Compaction and Remediation of Urban Dirt |
December 20, 2013 |
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The Value of Trees During Climate Change |
November 15, 2013 |
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Biomechanics and Dynamics in Trees: Tree Stability Assessment |
October 18, 2013 |
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Visual Tree Assessment (VTA) for Electricity Reliability |
September 20, 2013 |
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Government and Utilities Limiting Liability due to Wildfires |
August 16, 2013 |
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The in vitro Screening of an Antagonistic Trichoderma Strain |
July 19, 2013 |
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Trees, Stormwater, Soil and Civil Infrastructure |
June 21, 2013 |
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Innovative Survey Approach for the Public Urban Forest |
May 17, 2013 |
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Urban Forestry in the City of Melbourne |
April 19, 2013 |
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Field Pull Tests for Assessing Tree Stability |
March 15, 2013 |
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Risk Associated with Tree-Conductor Conflicts |
February 15, 2013 |
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The Complexity of Diagnosing & Managing Tree Decline |
January 18, 2013 |
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California’s Utility Vegetation Management and Fire Risk Management |
December 21, 2012 |
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Tree Growth Regulators |
November 16, 2012 |
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Planning for Maintenance, Not Removals |
October 19, 2012 |
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Liability, Negligence, and Acts of God |
September 20, 2012 |
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The Eucalypts: Diversity and Ecology of Australia’s Iconic Tree |
August 17, 2012 |
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Going underground: the hidden dimension beneath London’s trees |
July 20, 2012 |
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Mulching and Amending with Compost: Results of a Long-term Project on Some Ornamental Species in Different Environments |
June 15, 2012 |
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Technology at the Service of Urban Tree Management: Data Analysis and the Evolution of Street Trees |
May 18, 2012 |
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Impacts of Porous Pavements on Soil Environment and Street Tree Growth |
April 20, 2012 |
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The Arboricultural and Economic Benefits of Formative Pruning |
March 16, 2012 |
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Tree Risk Assessment: A Review of Literature |
February 17, 2012 |
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Essential Elements of Tree Health |
January 20, 2012 |
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Cognitive Surplus and Citizen Foresters: The Urban Forest Map |
December 16, 2011 |
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Trees, Neighbors and the Law: A model for Resolving Disputes |
November 18, 2011 |
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PPE Goes Global |
October 21, 2011 |
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Evaluating the Relationship between Urban Soil Properties and Street Tree Performance in Singapore |
September 16, 2011 |
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Root Cutting and Stability |
August 19, 2011 |
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Soil Mechanics 101 |
July 14, 2011 |
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Can Changes in Branch Allometry and Material Properties lead to Structurally Safe Branches? |
June 16, 2011 |
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Good Dirt |
May 20, 2011 |
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Tomography for Tree Inspections/Assessments |
April 15, 2011 |
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Phytophthora Canker on Laurel Oak |
March 18, 2011 |
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Testing Tree Stability using Tree Pulling Tests: Research meets Practice |
February 18, 2011 |
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Branch Failure and Risk Mitigation |
January 21, 2011 |
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Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases |
December 16, 2010 |
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Statics vs. Dynamics |
November 17, 2010 |
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The CODIT Principle |
October 14, 2010 |
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Greenstreets and Stormwater Capture |
September 17, 2010 |
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Fire and Needle Ants |
August 20, 2010 |
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Tree Decline |
July 16, 2010 |
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Soil Decompaction and Amendment Techniques for Improvement of Root Growth and Tree Development in Urban Scenarios |
June 25, 2010 |
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Minimizing Liability Before the Limb Falls |
May 20, 2010 |
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Using Landscape Plants for Phytoremediation |
April 16, 2010 |
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Standards and Best Management Practices |
March 18, 2010 |
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Species for Urban Tree Plantings in View of Global Climate Change |
February 18, 2010 |
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Can Anyone Calculate Tree Stability? |
January 15, 2010 |
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Wind Load Assessment for Ornamental Trees: Past Methods and Current Developments |
December 17, 2009 |
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Incorporating Trees into Urban Rainwater Management Systems |
November 20, 2009 |
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Human Fatalities from Wind-Related Tree Failures in the United States |
October 16, 2009 |
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Effect of Root Pruning and Planting Depth on Tree Health, Root Form, and Stability |
September 21, 2009 |
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Testing Street Trees for Decay |
August 21, 2009 |
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Trees, Hurricanes, and Risk to Electric Power Systems: An Engineering Perspective |
July 17, 2009 |
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