INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM: A TALE OF TWO CEDARS: WESTERN REDCEDAR AND YELLOW-CEDAR
24-28, May 2010
University of Victoria, Victoria, British Columbia
Symposium Background
This symposium will explore our current knowledge and management experience with western redcedar and yellow-cedar: two culturally, commercially, and ecologically important tree species in Alaska, British Columbia, and the Pacific Northwest.
Symposium Themes
* Cultural use and traditional knowledge
* Ecology and habitat preferences
* Physiology and adaptation to wet soils and stress
* Forest health issues
* Genetics, tree improvement and regeneration
* Management in pure and mixed-species stands
* Management strategies in a changing climate
* Wood properties and markets
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