Forest Health and Protection
Biology · 3 hrs Lecture
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Description
This course focuses on the effect of fire, insect, disease, and abiotic disturbances on the sustainable management of commercial forests in Canada. The course covers historic practices, current activities, and future trends in protecting commercial forests and ensuring the integrity of forest ecosystems. Students focus on the impact of forest health activities on the general ecological components of forest systems and the relationship between forest successions. Students examine the evolution of Canadian forestry protection policy and industry regulation.
Requisite courses
BIOL-2403 or permission of the instructor [prerequisite(s)].
Restrictions
Students may not receive credit for this course and ENV-4474.
Cross-listed
ENV-4474(3)
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