Program Areas
- Nucleation restoration planting after fires.
- Funding: CREST grant, McIntire Stennis
- Controlling competing vegetation and animal damage on planted seedlings in a post-fire environment.
- Funding: CREST grant, McIntire Stennis
- Assessing stock type and planting windows on seedling performance in a post-fire environment.
- Funding: CREST grant, McIntire Stennis
- Drought-conditioning of Populus tremuloides and Pinus ponderosa seedlings during nursery production modifies anatomy and physiology.
- Funding: McIntire Stennis, US Forest Service, Sales
- Genetic variation in aridity adaptation among Pinus ponderosa populations.
- Funding: McIntire Stennis, Northern Arizona University, Sales
- Aspen restoration in the southwestern US.
- Funding: McIntire Stennis, Utah State University, University of Alberta, Sales
- Assisted migration – defining seed transfer guidelines for Pinus ponderosa in a changing climate.
- Funding: National Park Service, McIntire Stennis
- Southwestern white pine blister rust resistance gene conservation.
- Funding: US Forest Service, NM State Forestry, McIntire Stennis
- Seed transfer guidelines for Pinus ponderosa.
- Funding: US Forest Service, McIntire Stennis
- Range expansion for Pinus edulis, Pinus ponderosa, and Pseudotsuga menziesii in the Jemez Mountains.
- Funding: The Nature Conservancy, National Park Service, USGS, Sales, McIntire Stennis
- Runoff and sediment yield in areas subjected to different forest thinning operations in a northern New Mexico forest.
- Funding: Water Resources Research Institute (NMSU), Range Improvement Task Force (NMSU), Sales
- Thermopsis Montana gene conservation for restoration.
- Funding: Institute of Applied Ecology
- Maritime forest restoration on the Southern Atlantic Coast.
- Funding: St Simons Land Trust, Purdue University, McIntire Stennis, Sales