Full Schedule

9:00am - 10:30am EDT

Advances in Geiger Mode Lidar for Forest Quantification

Location: 15

Submitter: – Intermountain Forestry Cooperative - University of Idaho

Speaker: – MIT Lincoln Laboratory

Speaker: – 3DEO

Speaker: – University of Idaho

Inventory and Biometrics

9:00am - 9:30am EDT

1 - 3D Imaging Using Photon Counting LIDAR

Location: 15

Speaker: – MIT Lincoln Laboratory

Inventory and Biometrics

9:30am - 10:00am EDT

2 - Next Generation Geiger-mode Lidar in Forestry: Systems, Techniques, and Capabilities

Location: 15

Speaker: – 3DEO

Inventory and Biometrics

10:00am - 10:30am EDT

3 - Geiger-mode Lidar for Foliage Penetration and Stem Detection

Location: 15

Speaker: – University of Idaho

Inventory and Biometrics

9:00am - 10:30am EDT

Exploring the Impacts of Taxes on Land and Timber in the US Part 1

Location: 16

Speaker: – University of Florida

Speaker: – The Irland Group

Speaker: – USDA Forest Service, Southern Research Station

Speaker: – www.uga.edu

Economics, Policy, and Law

9:00am - 9:30am EDT

1 - Federal Taxes and Forest Owners: An Extreme Case of Ownership Changes in Maine 2000-2025

Location: 16

Speaker: – The Irland Group

Economics, Policy, and Law

9:30am - 10:00am EDT

2 - Nothing is Certain Except Death and Taxes: Considering Tax Impacts While Planning for Succession

Location: 16

Speaker: – University of Florida

Economics, Policy, and Law

9:00am - 9:30am EDT

Fire-Induced Shifts in Aboveground Carbon Stocks: Bridging Models and Measurements in Western US Forests

Location: 13

Speaker: – University of California, Merced

Forest Ecology

9:30am - 10:00am EDT

Scaled-up, Low-tech, In-woods Biochar Production

Location: 13

Speaker: – Utah State University Forestry Extension

Bioenergy, Climate Change, and Carbon

10:00am - 10:30am EDT

FIA BioSum simulations assess contributions of forest residue utilization to feasible fire-focused management in Washington

Location: 13

Speaker: – ORISE @ U.S. Forest Service

Bioenergy, Climate Change, and Carbon

9:00am - 9:30am EDT

Accomplishing Urban Forest Equity through Capacity Building

Location: 24

Speaker: – CT Department of Energy and Environmental Protection

Speaker: – University of Connecticut Cooperative Extension System

Urban and Community Forestry

9:30am - 10:00am EDT

Urban Forestry Focused on Equity and Public Engagement

Location: 24

Speaker: – New Haven Urban Resources Initiative

Speaker: – New Haven Urban Resources Initiative, Inc.

Urban and Community Forestry

10:00am - 10:30am EDT

Urban Forests as Vital Green Spaces for Enhancing Community Bonds and Social Connections

Location: 24

Speaker: – University of Florida

Urban and Community Forestry

9:00am - 9:08am EDT

Tree Seedling Responses to Drought Hardening Spanning Three Species: Nursery-based Strategies for Drought-resilient Reforestation

Location: 14

Speaker: – James Madison University

Forest Technology

9:10am - 9:18am EDT

Elevated FIA Nonresponse Rates in Designated Wilderness: Investigating Barriers and Potential Solutions

Location: 14

Speaker: – University of Montana Wilderness Institute

Co-Author:

Inventory and Biometrics

9:20am - 9:28am EDT

Overstory ash mortality following emerald ash borer infestation is strongly associated with understory plant invasions

Location: 14

Speaker: – The Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station

Co-Author: – Yale School of the Environment

Co-Author:

Forest Health and Genetics

9:30am - 9:38am EDT

Using “Space-lasers” to Update a Canopy Height Model for the State of Texas

Location: 14

Speaker: – Texas A&M University

Forest Technology

9:40am - 9:48am EDT

A Hedonic Analysis of Hunting Lease Price: Assessing the Effect of Chronic Wasting Disease

Location: 14

Speaker: – Mississippi State University

Co-Author: – School of Natural Resources, University of Tennessee

Economics, Policy, and Law

9:50am - 9:58am EDT

Comparing Passive Trapping Methods in Forest Pollinator Collection

Location: 14

Speaker: – Oregon State University

Forest Ecology

10:00am - 10:08am EDT

Understanding California’s Wildfire Prioritization Process for Adaptive Management

Location: 14

Author: – Colorado State University

Wildland Fire Management

10:10am - 10:18am EDT

From Canopy to Context: Leaf Area Mapping Improves Urban Tree Canopy Assessments

Location: 14

Speaker: – University of New Hampshire

Forest Technology

10:20am - 10:28am EDT

Assessment of the Urban Forest Health around Raleigh’s Greenway System

Location: 14

Speaker: – North Carolina State University

Urban and Community Forestry

9:00am - 10:30am EDT

Sustainable Agroforestry Initiative for Rural Development

Location: 23

Speaker: – SER OPEN DOORER MEMBER

Agroforestry

9:00am - 9:30am EDT

The Northern Woodshed Project: Cultivating Rural Resiliency through Local Forest Bioenergy Production

Location: 27

Speaker: – Northern Michigan University

Speaker:

Co-Author:

Bioenergy, Climate Change, and Carbon

9:30am - 10:00am EDT

How Landscape Scale Restoration Effects Local Economies and Carbon Sequestration

Location: 27

Speaker: – Save the Redwoods League

Economics, Policy, and Law

10:00am - 10:30am EDT

Opportunities and Adaptation of Blockchain Technology in Natural Resource Commodities

Location: 27

Speaker: – Michigan State University

Forest Technology

9:00am - 9:30am EDT

Ecosystem Services vs Scale: Micro-forest on the Rutgers Campus

Location: 25

Speaker: – Rutgers University

Forest Ecology

9:30am - 10:00am EDT

Revamping Riparian Buffers: A Study of the Efficacy of Riparian Buffer Planting Financial Assistance Programs

Location: 25

Speaker: – University of Massachusetts - Amherst

Sustainability and Certification

9:00am - 9:30am EDT

Forest-Water-Agriculture-Livelihood Nexus in a Watershed: A Case Study from Nepal

Location: 26

Speaker: – Arthur Temple College of Forestry & Agricult Stephen F. Austin State University - Nacogdoches, TX

Forest Production and Utilization

9:30am - 10:00am EDT

Forest Development Fifteen Years after Surface Mine Reclamation in Virginia

Location: 26

Speaker: – Davey Institute

Silviculture

10:00am - 10:30am EDT

Extreme Weather Impacts on the Presence of Invasive Plants in Coastal Areas

Location: 26

Speaker: – Mississippi State University

Co-Author: – Mississippi State University, Geosystems Research Institute

Wildland Fire Management

9:30am - 10:30am EDT

Wildland Fire: “It’s No Longer Just a Western Thing”

Location: Hartford Marriott Downtown, Marriott C

Moderator: – Oregon State University

Panelist:

11:00am - 12:00pm EDT

Northeast Climate Adaptation

Location: Hartford Marriott Downtown, Marriott C

Moderator: – University of Vermont

Panelist: – CalPoly, San Luis Obispo, CA

Panelist: – Rubenstein School of Environment and Natural Resources, University of Vermont

Panelist:

11:00am - 12:30pm EDT

Assessing Impacts of Federal Conservation Programs on Sustainable Forestry and Ecosystem Services: Challenges and Opportunities

Location: 15

Speaker: – Clemson University

Speaker: – University of Georgia

Speaker: – Clemson University, Department of Forestry and Environmental Conservation

Moderator: – Clemson University, Department of Forestry and Environmental Conservation

Forest Ecology

11:00am - 11:30am EDT

1 - Increasing Connectivity of Existing Longleaf Pine through the Conservation Reserve Program in the Southeastern U.S

Location: 15

Speaker: – University of Georgia

Co-author: – University of Georgia

Co-author: – Clemson University, Department of Forestry and Environmental Conservation

Forest Ecology

11:30am - 12:00pm EDT

2 - Marginal Land Retirement as Intensification: Conservation Reserve Program and Corn Yields in the US Southeast

Location: 15

Speaker: – Clemson University, Department of Forestry and Environmental Conservation

Co-author: – Clemson University, Department of Forestry and Environmental Conservation

Forest Ecology

12:00pm - 12:30pm EDT

3 - Exploring future pathways for the Conservation Reserve Program using seemingly unrelated regression modeling

Location: 15

Speaker: – Clemson University

Co-author: – Clemson University, Department of Forestry and Environmental Conservation

Forest Ecology

11:00am - 12:30pm EDT

Communicating Forest Pest and Disease Management

Location: 23

Speaker: – Oregon State University

Human Dimensions and Education

11:00am - 12:30pm EDT

Creating Forests for the Future through Climate-adaptive Management

Location: 13

Moderator: – Colorado State University, Northern Institute of Applied Climate Science

Speaker: – University of Rhode Island

Speaker: – The Jones Center at Ichauway

Speaker: – School of Forestry Northern Arizona University

Speaker: – Rubenstein School of Environment and Natural Resources, University of Vermont

Silviculture

11:00am - 12:30pm EDT

Exploring the Impacts of Taxes on Land and Timber in the US Part 2

Location: 16

Speaker: – University of Florida

Speaker: – The Irland Group

Speaker: – USDA Forest Service, Southern Research Station

Speaker: – www.uga.edu

Economics, Policy, and Law

11:00am - 11:30am EDT

1 - Navigating Federal Income Tax Considerations of Forest Carbon Markets for Landowners

Location: 16

Speaker: – www.uga.edu

Co-author: – USDA Forest Service, Southern Research Station

Co-author: – University of Florida

Economics, Policy, and Law

11:00am - 11:30am EDT

Staying relevant in the future without sacrificing the present: Strategies for adopting modern AI technologies

Location: 25

Speaker: – Gaia AI

Forest Technology

11:30am - 12:00pm EDT

Optimizing Log Truck Transportation: Analyzing Route Safety and Transportation Efficiency in Travel Routes

Location: 25

Speaker: – Auburn University

Forest Production and Utilization

12:00pm - 12:30pm EDT

The Economic Potential of Renewable Diesel from Forest Residue: A Cost Analysis Using ASPEN Simulation

Location: 25

Speaker: – Oregon State University

Economics, Policy, and Law

11:00am - 11:30am EDT

Digital Tools, Real Connections: Using Online Platforms to Foster Community

Location: 26

Speaker: – Hubbard Brook Research Foundation

Human Dimensions and Education

11:30am - 12:00pm EDT

The Exciting New World of 3D Imaging in Forestry

Location: 26

Speaker: – Ironwood Forestry

Human Dimensions and Education

12:00pm - 12:30pm EDT

Showcasing the Yale Myers Drone Zone: A Training Site for Remote Sensing and Forest Research

Location: 26

Speaker: – Yale University

Forest Technology

11:00am - 11:30am EDT

Rediscovering Horne Wetland Park: Enhancing Conservation and Education in Edisto Memorial Gardens Orangeburg, South Carolina.

Location: 24

Speaker: – South Carolina State University

Co-Author: – South Carolina State University

Speaker: – South Carolina State University

Recreation and Wilderness Management

11:30am - 12:00pm EDT

Invisible but Indispensable: The Underground Part of Community Trees

Location: 24

Speaker: – The Institute of Soil Genomics for Healthy Community Forestry

Speaker: – The Institute of Soil Genomics for Healthy Community Forests

Urban and Community Forestry

11:00am - 11:08am EDT

Forest Establishment and Development on Appalachian Surface Mines: Management Outcomes Evaluated with Remote Sensing

Location: 14

Speaker: – Virginia Tech

Forest Technology

11:10am - 11:18am EDT

Optimizing Wildland Fire Crew Contracting and Deployment Across the United States

Location: 14

Submitter: – Colorado State University

Author: – Colorado State University

Wildland Fire Management

11:30am - 11:38am EDT

Ponderosa Pine Radial Growth Response to Thinning along a Vapor Pressure Deficit Gradient, NM, USA

Location: 14

Speaker: – Taos Soil and Water Conservation District

Forest Ecology

11:40am - 11:48am EDT

Forestry and LiDAR: Enhancing Natural Resource Management & Operational Efficiency with a Digital Inventory®

Location: 14

Speaker: – Northwest Management, Inc.

Forest Technology

11:50am - 11:58am EDT

Timing of Plot Measurement and Estimates of Annual Disturbance in a Panelized Forest Inventory

Location: 14

Speaker: – University of Minnesota

Inventory and Biometrics

12:00pm - 12:08pm EDT

Redefining Urban Forestry: Cooperative Management in the Wildland Urban Intermix

Location: 14

Speaker: – Sonoma Resource Conservation District

Urban and Community Forestry

12:10pm - 12:18pm EDT

Soil and Groundwater Dynamics within Varying Land Classes of a Proposed Forested Wetland Mitigation Bank

Location: 14

Speaker: – Louisiana State University

Soils and Hydrology

11:30am - 12:00pm EDT

Managing the Economic Costs of Woody Invasive Species in the Northeast US

Location: 27

Speaker: – University of New Hampshire

Forest Health and Genetics

12:00pm - 12:30pm EDT

Evidence for adaptive variation in Quercus macrocarpa leaf morphology from a reciprocal transplant experiment

Location: 27

Speaker: – Harvard University

Forest Health and Genetics

11:30am - 4:30pm EDT

Urban and Community Forestry in Keney Park

Location: Depart from Convention Center, Check-in near Registration

11:30am - 5:00pm EDT

Hull Forestlands LP, Myers Pond Forest

Location: Depart from Convention Center, Check-in near Registration

11:30am - 6:40pm EDT

New Beginnings Highland Forestry

Location: Depart from Convention Center, Check-in near Registration