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Our Featured
Story: The Hillside Agricultural Program
CSTAF Assistant Director Mike Bannister is named principal
investigator of the Hillside Agricultural Program, a four-year
agroforestry program based in Haiti. |
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Forestry
Training
Seven forestry professionals from India completed
their training at UF, where they studied forestry techniques
during a three month course. |
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CSTAF Research
CSTAF has entered into
research contracts with Auburn University and with UF/IFAS Soil
and Water Science Department to study the environmental benefits
of agroforestry systems.
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Mycorrhizal
Fungi Research
Research by Visiting Assistant Professor Sarah Workman
in Nicaragua is exploring the benefits of symbiotic fungi in the
soil and their ability to enhance the establishment and growth
of tree seedlings. |
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Forest
Conservation and Restoration
Two Indian forestry officials
visited the University of
Florida in December to observe techniques for conserving and
restoring forests. |
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Agroforestry Briefs
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