Virtual Longleaf Academy: Longleaf 101

 

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Academy Modules  (click on title to be taken to that Module's page)

Part I: History, Biology, and Economics of Longleaf

Academy Orientation and Welcome Address

Cultural History of Longleaf Pine

Longleaf: The Tree, a Natural History

Forest Products and Economics--New resources and Virtual Field Tour video added

Ecological Considerations for Raking Pine Straw--New resources added

 

Part II: Keys to Establishing Longleaf

Longleaf Site Selection & Preparation

Seedling Selection & Planting Techniques

Herbaceous & Woody Release Treatments

 

Part III: Longleaf Management

Burning Longleaf: The Pine that Fire Built

Groundcover Restoration and Management--New resources added

Slow Conversion to Longleaf

Managing for Wildlife Habitat in Longleaf Pine Systems

Invasive Species

Forest Pests and Diseases

 

LIVE Sessions  (click on date to register or view recording of past sessions)

Tuesday March 23, 2021 10:00-11:30 ET: "Seedling Selection & Planting Techniques", presented by Jacob Barrett; Seedling Quality Exercise; Introduce Landowner Scenario Exercise

Thursday March 25, 2021 10:00-11:30 ET: Panel Discussion I; Landowner Scenario breakout session

Tuesday March 30, 2021  10:00-11:30 ET: "Burning Longleaf: The Pine that Fire Built", presented by Karen Zilliox Brown

**NEWLY ADDED** Thursday April 1, 2021  10:00-11:30 ET: Panel Discussion II; course close-out.

 

CEU Information

This course has been approved for the following credits:

SAF Cat 1: 13 hours

Longleaf Academy was evaluated on a whole-course basis. Attendees must view all lectures and participate in each element of the Academy in order to receive CEU credits.

CEU records will be sent to appropriate agencies within two-weeks of the close of the course.

Questions about CEU eligibility?  Contact Karen@longleafalliance.org

 

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