Forest Health Sample Clauses
The Forest Health clause establishes requirements and standards for maintaining the ecological well-being of forested areas affected by the agreement. It typically outlines obligations for monitoring, reporting, and managing factors such as disease, pests, or environmental degradation within the forest. By setting these expectations, the clause helps ensure that the parties take proactive steps to preserve forest vitality, thereby preventing long-term environmental harm and supporting sustainable land management.
Forest Health. A variety of insects and diseases occur naturally in the forests of the BLCF (Table 8). Table 9 shows the ranking of pest species by potential impact on forest management within the ▇▇▇▇▇▇ Forest District. The incidence and level of endemic activity is often higher in mature stands. Bark beetles and borers Spruce bark beetle (Dendroctonus rufipennis) Mountain pine beetle (Dendroctonus ponderosae) Western balsam bark beetle (Dryocoetes confuses) Sx Pli Bl Tissue feeders Spruce weevil (Pissodes strobi) Pine terminal weevil (Pissodes terminalis) Engraver beetles (Ips spp.) Sx Pli Pli Root diseases Rhizina root disease (Rhizina undulata ) Tomentosus root disease (Inonotus tomentosus) ▇▇▇▇▇▇’▇ root collar weevil (Hylobius warreni) Seedlings Conifers Pli, Sx seedlings Stem rusts Comandra Blister Rust (Cronartium comandrae) Stalactiform Blister Rust (Cronartium coleosporiodez) Western ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ (Endocronartium harknessii) Pli Butt rots Fomitopsis pinicola Phaeolus schweinitzii conifiers Foliar Diseases Dothistroma needle blight (Dothistroma) Phaeoseptoria contortae Lophodermella concolor Rhizosphaera kaukhoffii Fireweed rust (Pucciniastrum epilobii) Pli Pli Pli Sx true firs Others Lodgepole pine dwarf mistletoe (Arceuthobium americanum) Mammal damage Pli All seedlings Table 9 - Ranking of Pest Species by Potential Impact on Forest Management in the ▇▇▇▇▇▇ District23 Spruce bark beetle Mountain pine beetle Tomentosus root disease Mammal damage Rhizina root disease Western balsam bark beetle (▇▇▇▇▇▇ TSA) ▇▇▇▇▇▇’▇ root collar weevil (Lakes TSA) ▇▇▇▇▇▇’▇ root collar weevil (▇▇▇▇▇▇ TSA) Spruce leader weevil Hard pine stem rusts Various insect defoliators (▇▇▇▇▇▇ TSA) Lodgepole pine dwarf mistletoe Various insect defoliators (Lakes TSA) Various foliar diseases of conifers Pine terminal weevil (Lakes TSA) Butt rot Western Balsam bark beetle (Lakes TSA) Pityophthorus spp Dothistroma Spruce bark beetle attack of mature Sx stands was problematic on the Community Forest in early 2000. Small patch sanitation and pheromone baiting was used. This problem subsided somewhat since, but provincial data shows higher numbers of spruce bark beetle in 2014 and 2015. There are currently a few scattered areas of spruce bark beetle in the Boer Mountain area. 23 Ranking of pest species updated through personal communication with ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇, Silviculture Specialist, ▇▇▇▇▇▇ District. January 2016. It is not possible, nor is it desirable, to eradicate pests from the forest. The strategy wi...
Forest Health. From 1 January 1998 details of the annual New Zealand Forest Owners forest health surveys and details of Dothistroma surveys and control. - Details of any other material forest health issues, including nutrients, previous or current disease or pest occurrences - History of fire/ wind damage in the forests, including major events as well as smaller more localised events ACCESS
Forest Health. Assessing health and integrity of aggregates at age three* Forest health surveillance to ground check aerial surveys January 2007 June 2007 Assessing risk to landscape from incomplete burning of VR coupes* Develop existing work and combine with Warra site data and experience from operational coupes July 2006 June 2007 Assessing VR browsing risks* Additional assessment work required July 2006 June 2007
Forest Health. During the field verification, a team evaluated the current state of the forest health in the FHP area, as outlined in Section 10.1 of the OGRs. If any sites are identified post submission, Alberta-Pacific and ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ will take the appropriate action to protect these sites as per Section 10.1.2 of the OGRs.
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