Dept. of Forest Resources
University of Minnesota
115 Green Hall
1530 Cleveland Ave. N.
St. Paul, MN  55108-6112

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612.625.5212
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FR 3411/5411 - Managing Forest Ecosystems:  Silviculture  

(3 cr; =[FR5411]; Prereq-[3104, non FR [major or minor]] or [3104, & 5413, FR [major or minor]] or #; spring, every year)

Management of forest ecosystems for sustaining ecological integrity, soil productivity, water quality, wildlife habitat, biological diversity, commodity production in landscape context. Silvics, forest dynamics, disturbances, regeneration, restoration, silvicultural systems. Ramifications of management choices. Weekend field trip.

Syllabus (PDF)