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ProForest PodForest

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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).ProForest: Proactive Forest Health and Resilience Biological Sciences Science
Episodes
  • Andrew Sims: Decoding Forest Genetics
    May 21 2025

    A tree's biology can have a huge impact on its resilience to pathogens and pests, growth, reproduction, and profitability. But streamlining genetics to maximize capacity in one of these ideas is difficult as there is still much to learn in the intricacies of many tree's genetic codes. Join Dr. Andrew Sims, a research assistant professor in forest genetics and codirector for the Cooperative Forest Genetics Research Program (CFGRP) at UF, in the discussing the complicated practices of studying tree genetics.

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    35 mins
  • Jiri Hulcr: Tales of Indonesia, A Podforest Special
    May 16 2025

    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.

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    35 mins
  • Caterina Villari: Diseases of the Southern Forest
    May 7 2025

    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!

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    23 mins
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