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The following publications related to Forest Stewardship are provided by the University of Maryland Extension (UME). Many are available free of charge in PDF format. However, most publications can also be provided in printed format as well. To order printed copy, please call your county's Extension office. For a complete catalog of publications from the UME, see the complete publication library at UME Publications.
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Publication Name / Description |
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Info
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The Woods In Your Backyard: Creating Natural Areas from Existing Lawn or Pasture - University of Maryland Extension Information Sheet |
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NRAES-184 |
The Woods in Your Backyard |
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WBYCD |
The Woods in Your Backyard Resource CD |
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NRAES-60 |
A Guide to Logging Aesthetics:
Practical Tips for Loggers, Foresters, and Landowners |
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NRAES-170 |
Forest Resource Management: A Landowner's
Guide to Getting Started |
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EB-238 |
Leaf Keys to Common Trees in
Maryland |
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NRAES-27 |
Lumber from Local Woodlots |
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EB-314 |
100 Poisonous Plants of Maryland |
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EB-357 |
Recreational Access and Landowner
Liability in Maryland |
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IS-01 |
Setting Objectives for Managing Your Forest Land |
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FS-624 |
Sources of Information and
Guidance for Forest Stewards |
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FS-630 |
Tax and Estate Planning for
Maryland Forest Landowners |
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FS-620 |
Woodland Management:
Glossary of Forestry Terms |
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FS-619 |
Woodland Management:
How to Determine Your Property Boundaries |
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FS-627 |
Woodland Management:
Maryland Forests: Past, Present & Future |
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FS-629 |
Woodland Management:
Measuring Your Forest |
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FS-625 |
Woodland Management: Developing
a Forest Stewardship Plan -- The Key to Forest Management |
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USDA Forest Service "NED" Software Products - Topics include Forest Stewardship Planning Guide, Forest Health Module, Stand Inventory Processor, Forest Inventory Data Analysis, Field Data Collection for Palm OS Handheld Units |
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Publication Name / Description |
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Control of Ailanthus in Residential Areas - Maryland DNR-Forest Service |
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Tree-of-Heaven
Control - Maryland
DNR-Forest Service
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NA-TP-05-04 |
Invasive
Plants Field and Reference Guide: An Ecological Perspective
of Plant Invaders of Forests and Woodlands - USDA Forest Service
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HG-88 |
Invasive Plant Control in Maryland -University of Maryland Cooperative Extension
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MISC1 |
Invasive Species of Concern
in Maryland -Maryland Invasive Species Council
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Publication Name / Description |
Online Format |
Ordering Information |
FS-926 |
Heating With Wood in Maryland |
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EB-01-2012 |
The Wood Stove Checklist |
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FS-937 |
Buying and Storing Firewood & Pellets |
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FS-938 |
Buying a Second Hand Wood Stove |
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FS-939 |
Buying a Clean Burning Wood Stove |
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FS-940 |
Considerations for your Wood or Pellet Stove Installation |
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Publication Name / Description |
Online Format |
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FS-724 |
An Introduction to the Riparian
Forest Buffer |
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FS-728 |
Grasses for Riparian
Forest Buffers and Wildlife Habitat Improvement |
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FS-769 |
Riparian Buffer Financial Assistance
Opportunities |
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FS-733 |
Riparian Buffer Systems |
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FS-725 |
Riparian Forest Buffer Design,
Establishment, and Maintenance |
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FS-729 |
Soil Bioengineering or Streambank
Restoration for Riparian Forest Buffers |
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FS-726 |
Trees for Riparian Forest Buffers |
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FS-727 |
Understory Plants for Riparian
Forest Buffers |
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FS-774 |
When a Landowner Adopts a Riparian
Buffer -- Benefits and Costs |
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FS-759 |
Wildlife Plantings - Food and Cover Plantings |
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Publication Name / Description |
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FS-797 |
American
Kestrel: The Barnyard Friend |
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FS-792 |
Attracting
Purple Martins |
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FS-800 |
Attracting
the Beneficial Tree Swallow |
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NR-64 |
Enhancing Wildlife Habitats:
A Practical Guide for Forest Landowners |
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FS-791 |
Got bugs!
Get bats. |
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HG64 |
Snakes |
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FS-799 |
The
Eastern Bluebird: More Than Just a Pretty Bird |
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FS-795 |
The Barn
Owl: Friend of Agriculture and Communities |
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FS-798 |
The Barn
Swallow: Friend of the Farm |
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FS-802 |
The Great
Horned Owl -- Rodents and Rabbits Beware |
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FS-602 |
Wildlife
Management: Bobwhite Quail |
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FS-599 |
Wildlife
Management: Brush Piles |
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FS-601 |
Wildlife
Management: Cottontail Rabbits |
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FS-606 |
Wildlife
Management: Eastern Wild Turkeys |
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FS-600 |
Wildlife
Management: Field Border Management |
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FS-597 |
Wildlife
Management: Introduction to Wildlife Management |
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FS-605 |
Wildlife
Management: Mourning Doves |
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FS-598 |
Wildlife
Management: Planting Crops for Wildlife |
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FS-603 |
Wildlife
Management: Ring-Necked Pheasants |
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FS-604 |
Wildlife
Management: Ruffed Grouse |
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FS-759 |
Wildlife
Plantings Food and Cover Plantings Shrub Lespedezas |
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FS-608 |
Wildlife Management: Black Bears |
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FS-612 |
Wildlife Management: Canada Geese |
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FS-610 |
Wildlife Management: Dabbling Ducks |
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FS-611 |
Wildlife Management: Diving Ducks |
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FS-613 |
Wildlife Management: Songbirds |
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FS-607 |
Wildlife Management: Tree Squirrels |
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FS-609 |
Wildlife Management: Wood Ducks |
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Publication Name / Description |
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EB-354C |
Managing
Deer Damage in Maryland |
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Managing Vole Damage in Forest Plantations
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FS-654 |
Reducing Vole Damage to Plants in Landscapes, Orchards, and Nurseries |
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FS-655 |
Resistance of Ornamentals to
Deer Damage |
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RNS-3 |
Use
of Baited Polywire/Polytape Fencing to Protect Forest Plantations |
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RNS-2 |
Use
of Dogs Contained within Off-Limits Crop Protection System
for Reducing Deer Damage to Orchards and Horticultural Crops |
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FS810-A |
Using
Commercial Deer Repellents to Manage Deer Browsing in the
Landscape
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Vole
Damage Control in Forest Plantations - research results |
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EB-835 |
Emerald Ash Borer – Is it time to diversify? |
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EB-836 |
Emerald Ash borer – A serious threat to your ash trees |
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Emeral Ash Borer:
UMD Entomology Fact Sheet, 2008 |
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Publication Name / Description |
Online Format |
Ordering Information |
EB-319 |
How to Produce and Market Paulownia |
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EB-367 |
Marketing Forest Products:
Understanding the Sales Process |
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FS-626 |
Woodland Management:
Alternative Income Enterprises -- Resource List |
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NRAES-134 |
Developing a Custom Portable
Sawmill Enterprise |
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NRAES-134 |
Developing a Custom Portable
Sawmill Enterprise - Working Spreadsheet |
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FS-754 |
Developing a Fee-Fishing
Enterprise: An Opportunity in Recreational Tourism |
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NRAES-151 |
Forest
Landowner's Guide to Evaluating and Choosing a Natural Resource-Based
Enterprise - Jonathan Kays and
Joy Drohan, University of Maryland Extension |
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SPF-1 |
Holiday Greenery:
Natural Resource Income Opportunities Series - Special Forest
Products Enterprises - A Decorative Product Example |
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Shiitake Mushrooms Production and Marketing- Special Forest
Products Enterprises - An Edible Product Example |
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RES-01 |
Rural Enterprise Series - Aquaculture |
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RES-01A |
Rural Enterprise Series - Aquaculture (Budget Worksheet) |
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RES-08 |
Rural Enterprise Series - Christmas Tree Farm |
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RES-08A |
Rural Enterprise Series - Christmas Tree Farm (Budget Worksheet) |
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RES-04 |
Rural Enterprise Series - Cusom Portable Sawmill |
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RES-02 |
Rural Enterprise Series - Fee Fishing |
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RES-02A |
Rural Enterprise Series - Fee Fishing (Budget Worksheet) |
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RES-06 |
Rural Enterprise Series - Ginseng |
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RES-06A |
Rural Enterprise Series - Ginseng (Budget Worksheet) |
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RES-03 |
Rural Enterprise Series - Holiday Greenery |
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RES-03A |
Rural Enterprise Series - Holiday Greenery (Budget Worksheet) |
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RES-10 |
Rural Enterprise Series - Horse Boarding |
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RES-07 |
Rural Enterprise Series - Hunting Lease |
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RES-07A |
Rural Enterprise Series - Hunting Lease (Budget Worksheet) |
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RES-11 |
Rural Enterprise Series - Shiitake Mushrooms |
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RES-11A |
Rural Enterprise Series - Shiitake Mushrooms (Budget Worksheet) |
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RES-05 |
Rural Enterprise Series - Traditional White Oak Basketmaking |
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RES-05A |
Rural Enterprise Series - Traditional White Oak Basketmaking (Budget Worksheet) |
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RES-09 |
Rural Enterprise Series - Vacation Cabin |
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RES-09A |
Rural Enterprise Series - Vacation Cabin (Budget Worksheet) |
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Selected Sources
of Liability Insurance for Hunt Club |
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FSEV-001 |
Video - Enterprise Series: Enterprise Introduction |
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FSEV-002 |
Video - Enterprise Series: Fee Fishing Enterprise |

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FSEV-003 |
Video - Enterprise Series: Shooting Enterprise (Fee Hunting, Sporting Clays, etc.) |

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FSEV-004 |
Video - Enterprise Series: Bed and Breakfast |

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FSEV-005 |
Video - Enterprise Series: Growing Shiitake Mushrooms |

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FSEV-006 |
Video - Enterprise Series: Logging |

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FSEV-007 |
Video - Enterprise Series: Woodworking |

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FSEV-008 |
Video - Enterprise Series: Portable Sawmill |

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FSEV-009 |
Video - Enterprise Series: Starting Your Business |

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Publication Name / Description |
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R8-TP-34 |
Federal Income Tax on Timber: A Key to Your Most Frequently Asked Questions (Revised December 2005) -
USDA Forest
Service Southern Region |
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Estate
Planning Opportunities and Strategies for Private Forest
Landowners -
Michael G. Jacobson and John Becker, Penn State |
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FS-778 |
Estate Planning for Farm Families |
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FS-779 |
Farmland Preservation: An Estate
Planning Tool |
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AH-718 |
Agricultural Handbook 718: Forest Landowners Tax Guide-
US Government Printing Office |
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Forest Management Account Book |
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Federal Income Tax on Timber: A Key to Your Most Frequently Asked Questions- Revised November 2011 by Linda Wang, USDA Forest Service, and reviewed by William C. Siegel, Attorney-at-Law |
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FS-630 |
Tax and Estate Planning for
Maryland Forest Landowners |
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FS-780 |
Taxes and Land Preservation:
Computing the Capital Gains Tax |
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Working
Forest Conservation Easements: A Primer for Forest Landowners -
University of Maryland Extension |
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Tax Tips for Forest Landowners, Linda Wang, USDA Forest Service. The current tax year's publication can be found linked on this page. |
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Annual Report for Period of July 1, 2006 – June 30, 2007: Determination of Optimum Tree Density and Biosolid Application Rate and the Effect on Water Quality and Tree Growth Using the Deep Row Biosolids Incorporation Method
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Water Quality of Deep Row
Biosolids Incorporation on a Tree Farm - Buswell, C. U., G. K. Felton,
J. S. Kays, and E. J. Flamino. (2006). In Proceedings of the
2006 American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers
Conference, July 9-12, 2006. Portland, OR. |
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Effect of Deep Row Biosolid Application
on Water Quality
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Nitrogen migration from deep-row biosolids incorporation on a hybrid poplar tree farm (Felton, G.K., D. Maimone, and J.S. Kays, 2008).NABEC Paper: 08-051 presented at 2008 NABEC annual meeting, Aberdeen, MD. 35 pp., July 28 - 30, 2008. |
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Five-Year Study Results on Hybrid
Poplar Clone Study Using Deep Row Biosolids Incorporation |
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Hypothetical Business Scenario for
Deep Row Biosolid Incorporation for a Hybrid Poplar Forestry
Operation
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Deep-Row Application of Biosolids to Grow Forest
Crops on Mine Spoils: Potential Utilization for the Baltimore,
MD - Washington, D.C. Metro Area (Kays,
J. S., 1999). In Proceedings of the Water
Environment Federation/Association of Wastewater Operators Joint
Residuals and Biosolids Management Conference. January 27-30,
1999. Charlotte, NC: Water Environment Research Federation. |
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Deep Row Incorporation
of Biosolids to Grow Hybrid Poplar Trees on Gravel Spoils in Southern
Maryland (Kays, J. S, G. K. Felton,
C. U. Buswell, and E. J. Flamino, 2007). Water Practice, Volume 1, Issue 1. |
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Use of Deep-Row Biosolids
Applications to Grow Forest Trees: A Case Study (Kays, J. S., E. J. Flamino, G.
Felton, & P. D. Flamino, 2000). In C.L. Henry,
R.B. Harrison, and R.K. Bastian (Eds.), The Forest Alternative:
Principles and Practice of Residuals Use. (pp. 105-110). Seattle,
WA: University of Washington College of Forest Resources. |
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Results
of Hybrid Poplar Clone Trial After Two Years at the ERCO
Tree Farm in Prince George's County, Maryland |
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Site Preparation and the Effect of
Subsoiling on Survival and Growth of Hybrid Poplar
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Third Year Report from January 1, 2002 to December 31, 2004: Determination of Optimum Tree Density,
Biosolid Application Rate, Water Quality Impacts and Tree
Growth Effects Using the Deep Row Biosolids Incorporation
Method |
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Use
of Deep-Row Biosolids Applications to Grow Forest Trees:
A Case Study (2000) |
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Use of Deep-Row Biosolid Applications
to Grow Forest Trees |
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