Published Library Resources

This virtual library holds a wide range of urban forestry resources including: research abstracts and full text journal articles, trade magazine articles, CDs, other technology transfer resources, books (or chapters of books), patents, ordinances, theses and dissertations, and conference proceedings.

The Appropriate Response Process (ARP) and Its Role in Plant Health Care

 

Root Barrier and Extension Casing Effects on Chinese Hackberry

 

Testing of Structural Urban Tree Soil Materials for Use under Pavement to Increase Street Tree Rooting Volumes

 

Growth Regulation of Some Tropical Species

 

Factors Affecting Cytosporo Canker Occurrence on Aspen

 

Community Tree Planting: Early Survival and Carbon Sequestering Potential

 

The Influence of Defoliation on Flowering Dogwood

 

Growth and Iron Sequestering of Pin Oak (Quercus Palustris) Seedlings Inoculated with Soil Containing Ectomycorrhizal Fungi

 

Effects of Ground-Based Applications of Soap, Bacillus Thuringiensis, Cyfluthrin, and Trunk Barriers on Gypsy Moth Density and Defoliation

 

Resistance to Dogwood Anthracnose Among Cornus Species

 

Suppression of Bark Beetles and Protection of Pines in the Urban Environment: A Case Study

 

Red Maple and Silver Maple Growth Evaluated 10 Years After Application of Paclobutrazol Tree Growth Regulator

 

Neighbor Law: Fences, Trees, Boundaries & Noise

 

Report of the SCUFRI to the Southern Group of State Foresters

 

The Myth of Polyacrylamide Hydrogels

 

UFS CMS Beta Test Summary (Draft)

 

Structural Soil: An Innovative Medium Under Pavement That Improves Street Tree Vigor

 

Getting To The Root of Tree Problems

 

Northern Mountain and Prairie Community Tree Guide

 

Mapping variable-width streamside management zones for water quality protection

 

University of California Davis Campus Tree Resource Analysis

 

Tree Wound Reactions of Differently Treated Boreholes

 

Research on Business Visitors' Behavior: Trees and Commerce in Athens, Georgia

 

Polyethylene Plastic Wrap for Tree Wounds: A Promoter of Wound Closure on Fresh Wounds

 

Parking Lot Tree Shading Design and Maintenance Guidelines

 

Municipal Forest Benefits and Costs in Five US Cities

 

Performance-Based Methodology for Allocating Urban & Community Forestry Program Funds

 

Disaster Recovery: A Window of Opportunity

 

Economic valuation of urban forest benefits in Finland

 

Payments for environmental services: Some nuts and bolts

 

STRATUM: Reference City Field Data Collection Protocols

 

Sudden Oak Death

 

Georgia's Urban and Community Forest: An Assessment and Five-Year Strategic Plan 2000-2004

 

Preparing a Community Wildfire Protection Plan

 

Urban forestry advancements in North Dakota, USA

 

Tree management in Montreal

 

Development of an index for visibility analysis of urban forests

 

Evaluation of amenity trees mainly in private ownership within the Borough of Tunbridge Wells (Kent, England)

 

A program for the trunk formula method of tree appraisal

 

The contribution of trees and woodland to the value of property

 

People, trees and participation on the urban frontier

 

Urban forestry in Mexico City

 

The use of a vegetation index for assessment of the urban heat island effect

 

Reducing home heating costs by the use of shelterbelts

 

Influences of street tree systems on summer micro-climate and noise attenuation in Nanjing City, China

 

Energy conservation potential of urban tree planting

 

Quantifying the impact of trees: The Chicago Urban Forest Climate Project

 

Trees and landscape of a suburban residential neighbourhood in Hong Kong

 

EnerTree: Energy management through urban forestry

 

The effect of trees on summertime below canopy urban climates: A case study, Bloomington, Indiana

 

An expert system for tree selection in urban forestry

 

Cooling impact of urban trees. Pakistan

 

Non-traditional trees for non-traditional designs

 

Long term arboreal change in a landscaped urban park: Central Park, New York

 

Selecting trees and shrubs for minimal water use

 

Reasonable guidelines for street tree diversity

 

Freeman maple: Illusion and truth

 

Oaks for urban landscapes in northern Illinois

 

Updated tree planting techniques in the landscape

 

Massive tree-planting failures due to multiple soil problems

 

A monitoring system and development of ecologically sound treatments for elm leaf beetle

 

Street trees: Maintain or manage? II. Management in practice

 

Adaptation of trees to low-light environments: Effect on branching pattern of Fraxinus Americana

 

A practical guide to the use of steel rods for the assessment of aeration in urban soils

 

Ice storm damage to urban trees

 

The effect of stem nutrient injection and compressed air soil injection on the performance of established amenity trees

 

Development of the steel rod technique for the assessment of aeration in urban soils

 

The biological control of Dutch elm disease: Light at the end of the tunnel

 

Growth and water relations of Liquidambar styraciflua L. in an urban park and plaza

 

Survival and mortality of urban trees

 

Failure criteria for trees

 

Trees and foundations: A reassessment

 

The relative water demand of broad-leaved trees: A new analysis of the Kew Tree Root Survey

 

The effect of trenching on growth and plant health of selected species of shade trees

 

Action for London's trees: Investing in a leafy capital. Walgrave, UK, Countryside Commission, Task Force

 

Nectec fungicidal tree wound dressing: A therapeutic approach

 

New avenues for understanding processes of tree decay

 

The double belt system for tree crown stabilization

 

Flatheaded borer in white alder landscape trees

 

Regeneration of girdling roots after removal

 

Effectiveness of three barrier materials for stopping regenerating roots of established trees

 

Efficient water regimes for city trees

 

New idea to predict deforestation at urban fringe

 

Street trees: Maintain or manage? I. Tree management - South Glamorgan style

 

Street tree trends in Kansas and the influence of community factors

 

Regulation of trees on private property

 

The Role of Arboriculture in A Healthy Social Ecology

 

A comparison of urban forest management systems in Milwaukee, Cincinnati and Dayton

 

Impact of pests on urban trees: The biological perspective

 

Decline in oaks associated with urbanization

 

Dutch elm disease and its management

 

Shade tree diseases and their control

 

Environmental stresses in disease predisposition

 

Sanitation in the control of Dutch elm disease

 

Diseases of forest and ornamental trees

 

Urban and suburban trees: Pest problems, needs, prospects, and solutions

 

Arboriculture specifications

 

Current urban pest research issues

 

A disease overview of young, popularly used, deciduous tree cultivars

 

How to detect and correct hazard trees near your home