Research
HTIRC continues working to advance the science of hardwood trees.
Congratulations to HTIRC's Jingjing Liang and Doug Jacobs whose international work was featured in the winter 2024 issue of Envision Magazine.
A recent investigation of illegal tree harvesting on the Mark Twain National Forest that led to the indictment of a southern Missouri man used an uncommon form of evidence—DNA from an illegally harvested log. USDA forest Service Richard Cronn investigated.
How can land mangers be sure that trees planted today will meet the climatic challenges of tomorrow? Check out this article from USDA Forest Service featuring a collaboration of HTIRC member Carrie Pike and alumni Nick LaBonte.
The 2024 HTIRC Annual Meeting was held on March 6th at Wright Center in Martell Forest. Find out more here.