From the Woods Today - Tree Improvement Program
Episode 159 - From the Woods Today - Tree Improvement Program
Episode Date:
July 12, 2023
In this episode of From the Woods Today, we discuss how the sustainability of white oak can be promoted through the development of high quality, fast growing seedlings for reforestation and how the White Oak Genetics and Tree Improvement Program (WOGTIP) was created to develop these seedlings for use throughout the eastern US. We also have a segment on the avian breeding cycle.
Guests:
Billy Thomas
(
UK Department of Forestry and Natural Resources - Extension Forester
)
, Dr. DJ McNeil
(
UK Department of Forestry and Natural Resources - Assistant Professor Wildlife Ecology and Management
)
, Dr. Laura DeWald
(
UK Department of Forestry and Natural Resources - Tree Improvement Specialist
)
, Reneé Williams
(
UK Department of Forestry and Natural Resources - Information Specialist Senior
)