Immerse yourself in the world of forestry through extension as ProForest coordinator Dr. Tyler Carney hosts guests to talk about all things forestry. Listeners join each new episode to listen to a new guest and different topic within forestry. Curated for private forest landowners but interesting to all, this podcast was created as an Extension product of the University of Florida's Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS).
Professor Heather Alexander discusses fire regimes in the Southeast, explaining their characteristics, needs, and lifecycles in this interview episode.
18 Jun 2025
Tania Quesada: Patterns of Fusiform Rust
Tania Quesada discusses the patterns and genetic impacts of fusiform rust, a fungal disease affecting pine trees, and shares methods to protect trees in this interview.
4 Jun 2025
Valentina Rollemberg Vaney: Southern Soils for Southern Pines
Valentina Rollemberg Vaney explores the critical role of soil composition in forestry, revealing how optimized soil management enhances the productivity and health of southern pine forests in this interview.
21 May 2025
Andrew Sims: Decoding Forest Genetics
Andrew Sims, forest genetics expert, decodes the complexities of tree genetics and their impact on resilience, growth, and profitability in this interview episode.
7 May 2025
Caterina Villari: Diseases of the Southern Forest
Forest pathology, a long awaited topic of the podcast, final makes its debut. Dr. Caterina Villari, associate professor of forest pathology at the Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources at the University of Georgia, discusses trees, fungi, insects, and diseases!
23 Apr 2025
William Hammond: Determining When, The Complexities of Tree Death
Learn why determining when a tree dies is so complex as Plant Ecophysiologist Dr. William Hammond joins the Podforest. It's not life or death, but the gray area and causes in-between that is inspiring much of modern research into the topic.
9 Apr 2025
Ken Raffa: Inside the Tree's Natural Defense
Which came first, the tree or the pest? Dr. Ken Raffa, emeritus professor of forest entomology at UW-Madision, join Podforest to discuss tree resistence to pests and what factors can impact a trees ability to defend itself.
26 Mar 2025
Jiri Hulcr: Tales of Indonesia - A Podforest Special
Dr. Jiri Hulcr, forest entomologist and director of Proforest becomes the first guest to appear twice on Podforest! This time, Dr. Jiri Hulcr joins us for "Tales of Indonesia" a look into his international experience studying entomology.
12 Mar 2025
Fighting Fire With Fire: Why Prescribed Burns?
Florida is the US State with the most prescribed burns. Find out why in this episode featuring Wildlife Mitigation Specialist Dr. Ludie Bond.
26 Feb 2025
AI: Applications and Efficacy in Forestry
Artificial intelligence has hit a boom! Join doctoral student Christopher Marais and Dr. Tyler Carney in discussing the applications of new artificial intelligence in forestry. Where can AI make an impact and what should be left to the professionals?
12 Feb 2025
Mother Nature: Maine's Other King of Horror
Prepare for a horror story so real, you might not want to go outside! Dr. Angela Mech, Assistant Professor of Forest Entomology at The University of Maine, joins Proforest's Dr. Tyler Carney in discussing Maine's Browntail Moth.
3 Jun 2024
Global Weirding: Changing Climate, Changing Forests
Dr. Tim Martin, professor of tree physiology and co-director of the Forest Biology Research Cooperative at UF/IFAS, and Dr. Tyler Carney discuss all thing global weirding. How changes in the climate are affecting forests and stewardship.
29 Apr 2024
Bugs in the Forest Ecosystem
Dr. Jiri Hulcr, forest entomology specialist and director of Proforest joins the Podforest and Dr. Tyler Carney for the first time to discuss all things bugs! Learn the good, the bad, and the bugly in today's episode.
15 Apr 2024
When Green Isn't Good: Invasive Species and Their Impact
Dr. Dave Coyle from Clemson University joins Dr. Tyler Carney in discussing invasive species. Tell-tale signs, resources, extension, protocol, and pushback. All this and more in the premiere episode of the Proforest Podforest.
25 Mar 2024
Trailer: Entering the PodForest
Learn what the podcast is all about! Host Tyler Carney talks ProForest, Extension, interviews, and what's to come!
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Heather Alexander
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