Assistant Professor Michigan Technological University Houghton, Michigan, United States
Michigan forest managers were surveyed regarding sugar maple health and canopy dieback. Most expressed concern about impacts to the management objectives, though there were differences in perceptions and silvicultural management approaches among affiliations of respondents.
Learning Objectives:
Upon completion, participants viewing this poster will be able to appreciate that diverse perspectives can occur even among trained professionals when it comes to ongoing forest challenges.
Upon completion, participants viewing this poster will be able to identify a range of silvicultural options that forest managers have conducted when encountering maple canopy dieback.