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Tuesday, July
26 | ||
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Session 1 | ||
| Time | Presenter | Title |
| 10:30-11:20 | Bob Wagner | Top 10 principles for managing competing
vegetation to maximize regeneration success and long-term yields |
| 11:20-11:45 | Bill Parker | Effects of early herbaceous and woody vegetation control
on seedling microclimate and physiology of eastern white pine |
| 11:45-12:10 | David South |
Root bound index: a stock quality attribute for container-grown pines |
| 12:10-12:35 | Diane Haase | Nursery Technology Cooperative: 20-Year Evolution of a Research
Program to Optimize Seedling Quality & Reforestation |
| Session 2 | ||
| Time | Presenter | Title |
| 10:30-10:55 | Anthony Davis | Afforestation in the central hardwood forest region of the USA |
| 10:55-11:20 | Charles Michler | Hardwood genetics and tree improvement: A Midwest USA perspective |
| 11:20-11:45 | Dave Bradley | Experiences from 25 years of tree planting in Ontario |
| 11:45-12:10 | Patrick Martin | Improving regeneration performance standards: comments based on
early experience with three new approaches in British Columbia |
| 12:10-12:35 | Colin Bowling | Benchmark renewal standards: what you see is what you get... (not) |
Thursday, July
28 | ||
| Session 3 | ||
| Time | Presenter | Title |
| 10:30-10:55 | Chris Hawkins | Deciduous competition; impact on growth of plantation spruce |
| 10:55-11:20 | Rongzhou Man | Growth of aspen and white spruce in planted mixtures |
| 11:20-11:45 | Chris Keyes | Intensive management of stump sprout reproduction
in coppice-regenerated coast redwoods |
| 11:45-12:10 | Yukihito Ochiai | Gap planting in pure conifer stands in Japan |
| 12:10-12:35 | John Brissette | Natural regeneration with shelterwood
silviculture in the Acadian Forest Region |
| Session 4 | ||
| Time | Presenter | Title |
| 10:20-10:45 | Francis Salifu | Maximizing nutrient storage in nursery culture to
promote retranslocation and growth of planted seedlings |
| 10:45-11:10 | Vic Timmer | Root-zone electrical conductivity monitoring for nutrient
loading and spiking of container tree seedlings |
| 11:10-11:35 | Sylvie Carles | Turning off the tap: controlling nutrient
leaching, growth and hardening of containerized white spruce seedlings through irrigation management |
| 11:35-12:00 | Wayne Smith | Nine different nursery fertilizer regimes affect jack pine
plantation growth 12 years later |
| 12:10-12:35 | Steve Kiiskila |
Effect of planting date on stand establishment
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| Session 5 | ||
| Time | Presenter | Title |
| 10:30-10:55 | Anders Mattsson | Field performance of Mini seedlings in Sweden: 5th year results |
| 10:55-11:20 | Steve Grossnickle | Seedling size and reforestation success -- How big is big enough? |
| 11:20-11:45 | Ali Quoreshi | Mycorrhizal biotechnology for reclamation of oil
sand composite tailings and tailings land in Alberta |
| 11:45-12:10 | Ryan Murphy | The influence of mycorrhizal inoculation and site preparation
on the extended planting season of jack pine seedlings |
| 12:10-12:35 | Nancy Luckai | Twenty year results from a jack pine mycorrhizae study near Raith, Ontario |