Full Schedule

9:00am - 10:30am PDT

Adapt, Innovate, Advance in Diverse Ecosystems

9:00am - 9:30am PDT

Linkage between the presence of invasive plants in coastal areas and socioeconomic factors

Speaker: – Mississippi State University

Author: – Mississippi State University

Co-Author: – Mississippi State University

Economics, Policy, and Law

9:30am - 10:00am PDT

Turning a liability into a restoration tool: Inducing disease-resistant root sprouts for American beech restoration

Speaker: – Michigan Technological University

Co-Author: – Michigan Technological University

Forest Health and Genetics

10:00am - 10:30am PDT

Insect Pollinator Abundance and Species Diversity on Brasica carinata) in Loblolly Pine Agroforestry Ecosystem.

Speaker: – Florida A&M University

Co-Author: – Florida A&M University

Forest Ecology

9:00am - 10:30am PDT

Linking Ecosystems and Economics: Talking Timber Industry

9:00am - 9:30am PDT

Life Cycle Assessment of a Hardwood Sawmill Facility in the Appalachian Region

Speaker: – Michigan State University

Co-Author: – Michigan State University

Bioenergy, Climate, and Carbon

9:30am - 10:00am PDT

Timber Trade Elasticities, Restrictions, and Certification: Global Evidence

Speaker: – Forest Products Lab

Co-Author: – Forest Products Lab

Economics, Policy, and Law

10:00am - 10:30am PDT

Modeling the Effects of Natural Disturbances on Timber Supply Costs for Pine Sawmills in Mississippi

Speaker: – New Mexico Highlands University

Co-Author: – New Mexico Highlands University

Economics, Policy, and Law

9:00am - 10:30am PDT

Science Flashes 7

9:00am - 9:08am PDT

Evaluating Social Network Analysis Methodology in Forest Governance Research

Speaker: – University of Maine

Co-Author: – University of Maine

Economics, Policy, and Law

9:10am - 9:18am PDT

Rapid Disturbance-Based Assessment of Wetland Condition in Small Areas of New England

Speaker: – US Army Corps of Engineers

Author: – US Army Corps of Engineers

Co-Author: – US Army Corps of Engineers

Economics, Policy, and Law

9:20am - 9:28am PDT

How LiDAR Reveals Crown and Branch Responses to Genetics, Spacing and Thinning in Loblolly Pine

Speaker: – University of Florida School of Forest Fisheries and Geomatics Sciences

Co-Author: – University of Florida School of Forest Fisheries and Geomatics Sciences

Inventory and Biometrics

9:30am - 9:38am PDT

Managing Urban Tree Canopy from Underground: Soils, Roots and Limited Space

Speaker: – City of Tacoma, WA

Speaker: – Oregon State University

Urban and Community Forestry

9:40am - 9:48am PDT

Bolstering Timber Production while Conserving Older Forest--Critique of the Proposed Amendment to the NWFP

Speaker: – College of Foresty, Oregon State University

Economics, Policy, and Law

9:50am - 9:58am PDT

Fire Moss and Mycorrhizae as Drought Buffers for Post-Fire Reforestation Nursery Stock

Author: – New Mexico Highlands University

Speaker: – New Mexico Highlands University

Forest Ecology

10:00am - 10:08am PDT

Electric Log Truck Feasibility in Forest Operations

Speaker: – Mauka Energy & Oregon State University

Forest Technology

10:20am - 10:28am PDT

Alternative trajectories for planted pine stands under changing market conditions in the southern United States

Speaker: – The Jones Center at Ichauway

Silviculture

9:00am - 10:30am PDT

Stewardship Across Generations and Diverse Objectives

9:00am - 9:30am PDT

New Angles on an Old Invader: Cogongrass distribution, impacts, and management in Mississippi

Speaker: – Mississippi State University

Co-Author: – Mississippi State University

Forest Health and Genetics

9:30am - 10:00am PDT

Climbing threads: Exploring the Role of Landscape Connectivity in Urban Vine Presence

Speaker: – Duke/NCSU Universities -

Co-Author: – Duke/NCSU Universities -

Urban and Community Forestry

10:00am - 10:30am PDT

Tapping into possibilities: Maple sugaring in contaminated landscapes

Speaker: – Dartmouth

Co-Author: – Dartmouth

Urban and Community Forestry

9:00am - 10:30am PDT

The People’s Forest: Advancing Agroforestry Research, Outreach, and Education Through Peer-to-Peer Community Networks

Speaker: – Savanna Institute

Speaker: – San Diego State University

Moderator: – California Agroforestry Network

Speaker: – Agroforestry Northwest

Speaker: – Ecotrust

Agroforestry

9:00am - 9:30am PDT

1 - West Coast Agroforestry Opportunities, Needs, and Gaps: Survey of Natural Resource Professionals

Speaker: – San Diego State University

Agroforestry

9:30am - 10:00am PDT

2 - Peer-to-Peer Community Networking with Agroforestry Northwest

Speaker: – Agroforestry Northwest

Agroforestry

10:00am - 10:30am PDT

3 - Peer-to-Peer Collaborative Model Elevating Indigenous Knowledge Systems

Speaker: – Ecotrust

Agroforestry

9:00am - 10:30am PDT

The People's Forest for the Wildlife

9:00am - 9:30am PDT

Horses, Fire, and the Limits of Federal Wild Horse Law on NFS Lands

Speaker: – Steppelands Foundation

Co-Author: – Steppelands Foundation

Economics, Policy, and Law

9:30am - 10:00am PDT

Understanding Private Landowner Strategies for Wild Pig Management using Cluster Analysis and Structural Equation Modeling

Speaker: – University of Arkansas at Monticello

Co-Author: – University of Arkansas at Monticello

Human Dimensions and Education

9:00am - 10:30am PDT

Urban Forestry: An International Perspective

Author: – Colorado State University

Speaker: – Artvin Coruh University

Speaker: – Washington State University

Speaker: – Neovolcanic Axis Conservation Fund

International Forestry

9:00am - 9:30am PDT

1 - Urban Forests in Turkey: Current Status, Challenges, and Future Perspectives

Speaker: – Artvin Coruh University

International Forestry

9:30am - 10:00am PDT

2 - Rooted Connections: Integrating Urban Green Spaces with Remote Forest Experiences

Speaker: – Washington State University

Co-author: – Universidad Laica Eloy Alfaro de Manabí

Co-author: – Fundacion Ecologica Tercer Mundo

International Forestry

10:00am - 10:30am PDT

3 - Peaks and Canyons: A restoration strategy in the monarch butterfly overwintering sites in Mexico

Speaker: – Neovolcanic Axis Conservation Fund

Co-author: – Neovolcanic Axis Conservation Fund

International Forestry

11:00am - 12:30pm PDT

Adapt, Innovate, Advance with AI

11:00am - 11:30am PDT

Transforming Forest Planning Through AI, Automation, and Integrated Workflows

Speaker: – Alpine Land Information Services

Co-Author: – Alpine Land Information Services

Forest Technology

11:30am - 12:00pm PDT

Breaking the Code Barrier: Leveraging Conversational AI for Real-Time Forest Land Use and Cover Change

Speaker: – RedCastle Resources Inc.

Co-Author: – RedCastle Resources Inc.

Forest Technology

12:00pm - 12:30pm PDT

Artificial Intelligence Algorithms for Site Index Prediction in Mixed-Species Forests of Mexico

Speaker: – QUBG781214IC5

Co-Author: – QUBG781214IC5

Silviculture

11:00am - 12:30pm PDT

Adapt, Innovate, Advance with Technology

11:00am - 11:30am PDT

Remote Sensing Validation for Tree Location and Height in a Mixed Conifer Forest

Speaker: – Forest & Habitat Professionals

Author: – DARS LLC (Data Analytics & Remote Sensing)

Co-Author: – Forest & Habitat Professionals

Forest Technology

11:30am - 12:00pm PDT

Counting What’s Missing: Using Deep Learning to Detect Standing Deadwood in Washington State Forests

Speaker: – Purdue University

Co-Author: – Purdue University

Forest Technology

12:00pm - 12:30pm PDT

From Southeast Asia to the Northern Rockies: Strategic Framework for Scaling Economically Viable Drone Operations

Speaker: – Forest Industry Research Program, University of Montana

Co-Author: – Forest Industry Research Program, University of Montana

Forest Technology

11:00am - 12:30pm PDT

Exploring Emerging Markets through the Forest Landowner Support Award

Speaker: – Sole Proprietor

Speaker: – Independent Contractor

Speaker: – New Leaf Climate Partners

Forest Production and Utilization

11:00am - 11:30am PDT

1 - Emerging Markets: The U.S. Endowment for Forestry and Community's Forest Landowner Support Award

Speaker: – Independent Contractor

Forest Production and Utilization

11:30am - 12:00pm PDT

2 - Utilizing Forest Residues and Woody Biomass in Value-Added Products

Speaker: – New Leaf Climate Partners

Forest Production and Utilization

12:00pm - 12:30pm PDT

3 - Opportunities for Income Diversification in Forests through Agroforestry Emerging Markets

Speaker: – Sole Proprietor

Forest Production and Utilization

11:00am - 12:30pm PDT

Linking Ecosystems and Economics for Modern Forest Management

11:00am - 11:30am PDT

Evaluating the effectiveness of cost-share programs in the SE USA

Speaker: – University of Florida

Co-Author: – University of Florida

Human Dimensions and Education

11:30am - 12:00pm PDT

Forest Products Firms' engagement in payments for ecosystem services programs

Speaker: – University of Georgia

Co-Author: – University of Georgia

Economics, Policy, and Law

12:00pm - 12:30pm PDT

Exploring the role of forest biomass in meeting growing U.S. data center energy demand

Speaker: – University of Idaho

Co-Author: – University of Idaho

Bioenergy, Climate, and Carbon

11:00am - 12:30pm PDT

Science Flashes 8

11:00am - 11:08am PDT

US Army Corps of Engineers Demonstrates Predictive Model for Global Forest Attributes

Speaker: – US ARMY ERDC

Author: – US ARMY ERDC

Author: – Bowhead Enterprise Science and Technology, LLC

Inventory and Biometrics

11:10am - 11:18am PDT

Beyond Crown Class: Quantifying Vertical Canopy Structure with CrownPrint

Author: – University of Maine

Silviculture

11:20am - 11:28am PDT

Estimating maximum stand density across different forest types in the Caribbean and Pacific islands

Speaker: – University of Georgia

Inventory and Biometrics

11:30am - 11:38am PDT

Aboveground trends from pine straw raking in South Georgia

Speaker: – University of Georgia

Silviculture

11:40am - 11:48am PDT

Perception and Risk: Exploring Subjectivity in Urban Tree Risk Assessments

Speaker: – University of Tennessee

Urban and Community Forestry

11:50am - 11:58am PDT

Modeling Plantation Forest Dynamics Across Planting Densities and Management Intensities

Speaker: – University of Georgia

Inventory and Biometrics

12:00pm - 12:08pm PDT

Advancing the Prescribed Fire Workforce: The Prescribed Fire Training Academy

Speaker: – Tall Timbers

Human Dimensions and Education

12:10pm - 12:18pm PDT

Reforestation after Fire on the West Side: Assessing Silvicultural Options

Speaker: – Washington Department of Natural Resources

Silviculture

12:20pm - 12:28pm PDT

Give Me Shelter: Understanding the Role Protective Tree Structures Play in Planted Ponderosa Pine Survival

Speaker: – USFS

Silviculture

11:00am - 12:30pm PDT

Stewardship Across Generations: About Communities and the Workforce

11:00am - 11:30am PDT

Putting Down Roots: Forestry at the Forefront of Rural Economic Development and Community Resilience

Speaker: – University of Arkansas at Monticello

Co-Author: – University of Arkansas at Monticello

Cultural and Community Engagement in Natural Resources Research, Practice, and Education

11:30am - 12:00pm PDT

Hidden Hands: Safety and Skills Development for Latino Forestry Services Workers in the Pacific Northwest

Speaker: – UW PNASH Center

Co-Author: – UW PNASH Center

Human Dimensions and Education

12:00pm - 12:30pm PDT

Northwest Youth Corps, Investing in Future Stewards of the Northwest

Speaker: – Northwest Youth Corps

Co-Author: – Northwest Youth Corps

Speaker:

Urban and Community Forestry

11:00am - 12:30pm PDT

Washington’s Forest and Fish Law – the good, the bad, and the ugly

Speaker: – n/a

Speaker: – Washington Farm Forestry Association

Speaker: – Washington Forest Protection Association

Economics, Policy, and Law

11:00am - 11:30am PDT

1 - Evolution of Washington's Forest Practices Regulations

Speaker: – n/a

Economics, Policy, and Law

11:30am - 12:00pm PDT

2 - Landowner perspectives on the challenges of integrating adaptive management into a process based regulatory environment

Speaker: – Washington Farm Forestry Association

Economics, Policy, and Law

12:00pm - 12:30pm PDT

3 - The Forest and Fish Law: Today's Challenges

Speaker: – Washington Forest Protection Association

Speaker: – n/a

Economics, Policy, and Law